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Thu, Oct 29, 3:16 AM ET
YouTube ad revenue tops $11B in Q3 as Premium and Music subscribers pass 150 million
YouTube's ad business grew 9% year over year and its subscription tiers hit a record 150 million users, making the platform a rare bright spot in an otherwise s
Tubefilter · +3 outlets
Alphabet says AI investments are driving search growth but earnings disappoint investors
Alphabet reported growth in Search queries tied to AI features, yet the quarter still fell short of expectations in most segments, sending the stock lower.
The Verge · +14 outlets
Google releases Gemini 4 Carbon, citing gains in coding, agents and cybersecurity
The new frontier model is positioned by Google as its strongest yet on agentic tasks and security work, escalating competition among AI labs.
The Verge · +14 outlets
YouTube tests lower AdSense payout thresholds for creators in the US, India and Indonesia
The change would let smaller YouTube Partner Program creators in developing economies cash out revenue they have already earned but could not previously withdra
Tubefilter · +2 outlets
Apple unveils first touchscreen MacBook Pro with OLED display
The redesigned high-end laptop adds touch input and a new chassis, with a fully specced configuration priced at $14,549.
The Verge · +14 outlets
Discord will make public server messages discoverable through Google Search
Discord says only certain public servers will be indexed, a shift toward open discovery as search engines lean on community platforms.
Dexerto · +14 outlets
Hacker steals personal records of more than 41,000 DHS employees
The breach exposed names, job titles, phone numbers, emails and office locations of agency staff.
The Verge · +10 outlets
Microsoft posts $92.3B in revenue as cloud growth stays strong
The company's fiscal Q1 results came alongside an overhaul of how it reports financial segments.
The Verge · +2 outlets
Instagram head Adam Mosseri says negativity around AI is 'going to get worse'
Mosseri acknowledged widespread public dislike of AI beyond young people and creatives, as backlash against tech leaders intensifies.
The Verge · +8 outlets
FCC's clampdown on Chinese gadgets expands to drones, routers and robot vacuums
The de facto import bans mark a widening of US restrictions on foreign-made consumer technology.
The Verge · +4 outlets
Canada weighs extending under-16 social media ban to Roblox, Minecraft and Discord
The proposed expansion would bring major gaming and chat platforms under child safety restrictions, a significant regulatory test for online platforms.
Dexerto · +1 outlets
FTC demands pricing data from Uber, Lyft, DoorDash and others in personalized pricing probe
Regulators also asked airlines and retailers how customer data is used to set the prices shown to individuals.
The Verge · +13 outlets
Anduril says its BlueChip laptop will meet Buy American standards at launch
The defense contractor and Qualcomm are building laptops entirely in the US starting in 2027, aiming to reshape domestic computer manufacturing.
The Verge · +14 outlets
Meta considered a 'whisper strategy' to turn academics against Jonathan Haidt
The reported internal discussion shows how hard Meta fought critics over teen mental health as kids safety litigation loomed.
The Verge · +5 outlets
Israel's inconclusive election leaves Netanyahu's path to power uncertain
Arab parties emerged as potential kingmakers after an extra-tight vote left the opposition leading but short of a clear majority.
Bloomberg.com · +14 outlets
Hasan Piker sues Scott Jennings for $72.5 million over allegedly manipulated Twitch clips
The Twitch streamer alleges his remarks were stripped of context in edited clips, in a case that tests liability over creator-driven political media.
Dexerto · +11 outlets
Rockstar staff vote on union plan alongside GTA 6 launch
The IWGB said employees will cast anonymous online ballots from November 12 to 26, a notable labor test in game development.
Dexerto · +1 outlets
AT&T customers could receive up to $5,000 from $177 million data breach settlement
A federal judge granted final approval to the class action settlement covering two 2024 breaches.
Dexerto

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