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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket completed its 35th flight, launching 29 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base and moving closer to its reuse record.
Tesla announced the launch of its robotaxi service in Miami, expanding its autonomous vehicle fleet and testing new AI‑driven operational models.
Meta launches the Meta Glasses line—$299‑priced, camera‑equipped, and powered by Meta AI—partnering with EssilorLuxottica to compete in the smart‑glasses market.
Google announced a new “Video Remix” feature for Google Photos, powered by its Gemini Omni model, allowing users to edit and transform videos in seconds, while its SynthID watermark debunks a widely circulated AI‑generated image.
Apple’s upcoming foldable iPhone Ultra is expected to face severe supply shortages, potentially delaying shipping and pushing availability into late 2026.
New Jersey’s new legislation would require driverless cars to use lidar and radar in addition to cameras, effectively preventing Tesla’s camera‑only robotaxi system from operating in the state.
Business Insider reports that Google has pushed back the launch of its Gemini 3.5 Pro model to July 2026, citing a need for more testing and user feedback.
Google released a commercial that uses AI to generate a new version of the Declaration of Independence, showcasing the company’s latest language‑model capabilities and its potential impact on public‑facing content creation.
Tesla is opening its Gigafactory Berlin to outside startups through a new “Cell Giga Challenge,” inviting them to pilot technologies inside its live battery cell production line.
Tesla’s new Solar Roof 2.0 features AI‑driven energy management, allowing homes to predict and optimize power usage in real time. The update also introduces a new battery pack that can store up to 50% more energy than the previous model.
Reddit has deployed large language models to detect and block spam that is itself generated by LLMs, cutting spam views by 23 million per day.
Apple today released the third beta of its upcoming visionOS 27, adding Siri AI and new spatial environments for Vision Pro developers.
Microsoft adds watermarking for AI‑generated content and introduces new Copilot features across Windows, Android, iOS, Mac, and Web, expanding transparency and productivity.
Apple reports significant supply chain bottlenecks for the iPhone Ultra, warning that shortages could delay the September launch and impact early sales.
Google’s Gemini Interactions API hits general availability on July 1, enabling background execution, mixed‑tool calls, and image returns for developers building AI agents.
Amazon announced that Mechanical Turk will close to new customers on July 30, 2026, signaling the end of a key crowdsourcing platform used to train AI models.
A ransomware attack on Tata Electronics exposed detailed iPhone 18 Pro schematics, revealing Apple’s planned C2 modem and raising supply‑chain security concerns.
The automaker’s new electric pickup has struggled to attract buyers, raising questions about market readiness and brand positioning.
The new iPad Air, powered by Apple’s M4 chip, offers up to 30% faster performance than the M3 model and introduces Wi‑Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, and Thread connectivity.
Tesla revealed a redesigned battery architecture that promises a 30% increase in range for its Model S, leveraging advanced silicon‑based cells.