Technology
Insights on tech innovations, startup ecosystems, AI advancements, IT infrastructure, and digital developments in Armenia and worldwide.
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Singapore’s GovTech Restructures Workforce, Shifting to Product Ownership Model
Singapore’s GovTech has retrenched 93 staff as it transitions to an in-house product-ownership model to better manage critical digital infrastructure.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Signals Pricing War to Counter Rivals
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has signaled a potential 75% price cut for its flagship GPT-5.6 Sol model to compete with Anthropic and rising Chinese AI developers.
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Australia Moves to Regulate AI Data Centers and Enforce Creative Copyrights
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced mandatory national standards for AI data centres and pledged strict copyright protections for Australian creators.
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Plex Service Outage Highlights Risks of Cloud-Dependent Authentication
A widespread Plex outage on July 14 left users unable to access local media, renewing debates over the platform’s reliance on cloud-based authentication servers.
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YouTube TV Expands Channel Offerings as Streaming Market Hits New Milestone
YouTube TV has added new networks to its slimmed-down plans as streaming services officially surpass traditional cable in total US subscriber counts.
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Ethereum Foundation Opens Ticket Sales for Devcon 8 in Mumbai
The Ethereum Foundation has launched ticket sales for Devcon 8, scheduled for this November in Mumbai, offering various pricing tiers and community discounts.
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Apple Releases iOS 27 Public Beta: What to Know Before You Update
Apple has launched the iOS 27 public beta, introducing Siri AI and system-wide performance boosts, but warns users of potential stability risks.
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Samsung Teases Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ahead of July Unpacked Event
Samsung has officially teased the Galaxy Z Fold 8 ahead of its July 22 event, showcasing a new widescreen design and potential crease-free display technology.
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xAI Rolls Out ‘Background Mode’ for Grok Agents
xAI has officially activated background mode for Grok agents, enabling autonomous task management and parallel processing beyond direct user prompts.
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iPhone 18 Pro Max Faces Significant Component Cost Surge Ahead of September Launch
Estimates suggest the iPhone 18 Pro Max bill of materials may rise by $300, driven by advanced 2nm chips and NAND costs, potentially impacting retail prices.
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Apple Prepares for iPhone Ultra Debut Alongside iPhone 18 Pro
Apple is expected to unveil its first foldable, the iPhone Ultra, on September 9, featuring a robust design and a high-capacity 5,425mAh dual battery system.
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Apple Scales Back iPhone 17 Production Amid Rising Component Costs
Apple is cutting production of the base iPhone 17 by one-third as rising memory chip costs and global supply constraints force a shift in manufacturing strategy.
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TSMC Reports 68% Revenue Surge in June Driven by AI Demand
TSMC revenue soared 68% in June, fueled by relentless AI chip demand, as the firm expands its production capacity with two new advanced plants in Taiwan.
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YouTube Evolves as Global Hub for Sports and Independent Cinema
YouTube is transforming media consumption by integrating top creators into major global events like the World Cup and launching new hubs for independent cinema.
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Government Urged To ‘Bite The Bullet’ And Mandate Mobile Phone Roaming
Consumer advocates are calling on the Australian government to mandate domestic mobile roaming to improve regional connectivity and boost market competition.