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Apple duped into replacing fake iPhones causing losses of RM10.55 million. – Picture by Firdaus Latif

Apple loses RM10.55m to scammers: repair scheme had them replacing fake iPhones with real replacements

New updates are coming to Youtube Shorts, including allowing creators to upload video content up to three minutes in length. ― Picture from Shutterstock

YouTube Shorts will be getting longer — short-form video platform to allow users to post content up to three minutes

Meta's Movie Gen lets users create short videos, complete with audio, from text prompts and photos. — AFP

Meta showcases Movie Gen AI, able to turn text prompts and images into short videos with audio

Musk's X was confirmed to have paid the full amount — but into a different account from the one on the court order. — Picture from Reuters

Musk's X pays millions in fines to resume service in Brazil — to the wrong account

From Thursday, users of the Google app on both Android and iOS will be able to use their voice to ask a question as they point their phone camera at an object or subject. — Reuters pic

Google supercharges search engine with major AI-powered overhaul

The state of Texas sued TikTok, accusing the social media platform of violating children's privacy and state law by sharing children's personal identifying information without consent from their parents or legal guardians. — Picture by SoyaCincau

Texas sues TikTok for violating children's privacy

Cuts to the iPhone 16 production by three million units may be an indication of softer demand, claim analysts. — Picture from Apple

iPhone 16 production may have been cut by three million units due to softer demand, claim analysts

This photo taken on September 24, 2024 shows signage in the courtyard of the new Nintendo Museum, located inside a renovated old factory, during a media preview in suburbs of Kyoto. Japan’s Nintendo opened its first museum today in a renovated factory in Kyoto, showcasing the long history of the video game giant from playing cards to ‘Super Mario’. — AFP pic

Cards to consoles: Nintendo launches first museum with interactive gaming and vintage exhibits

A Brazilian judge yesterday ordered the unblocking of the bank accounts of Elon Musk’s X in the country after the social media platform agreed to pay more than US$5 million (RM20 million) in fines. — AFP pic

Brazil unblocks X after Musk agrees to pay US$5m in fines

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim together with Alphabet and Google President and Chief Investment Officer Ruth Porat attend the groundbreaking ceremony for Google’s first data centre in Malaysia. — SoyaCincau pic

Malaysia’s first US$2b Google data centre in Elmina to power AI, cloud services with energy-efficient water-cooling tech

Epic Games yesterday began letting parents limit how long, and when, their children can play blockbuster video game Fortnite. — Reuters pic

Epic Games lets parents set time limits and control Fortnite play schedules, screen exposure for kids

Gamers on Sony's Playstation Players are unable to sign in, play multiplayer games, or play single-player games that need to connect and sign-in online first. — Picture from SoyaCincau

Is PlayStation Network down for you too? Gamers say unable to sign in, play online in single or multiplayer mode

Fortnite-maker Epic Games yesterday announced it is suing tech giants Google and Samsung. — Picture from Reuters

Epic Games sues Google and Samsung over app store, accusing both of illegally colluding to block competition

California Governor Gavin Newsom over the weekend signed into law a bill amending the California Consumer Privacy Act to classify ‘neural data’ as protected personal information along the lines of precise geolocation, genetics and biometrics.— Picture from Instagram/gavinnewsom

California enacts law to classify ‘neural data’ as protected personal information along the lines of precise geolocation, genetics and biometrics