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Apple Owes $5.7 Billion in Taction Patent Case: What It Means for Your iPhone and Apple Watch

A federal jury in San Diego has ruled that Apple infringed two patents owned by a small company called Taction Technology, and it awarded the company more than $5.7 billion. […]

Sep 28, 2026 Shyamini

Ai 6 min read

Sora API Discontinued: What to Do Now and Alternatives

OpenAI switched off the Sora API on September 24, 2026. That was the last piece of Sora still running. The app closed earlier in the year, and now developers who […]

Sep 28, 2026 Shyamini

News 7 min read

Anthropic Supply Chain Risk Ruling Explained Simply

On September 25, 2026, a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C. ruled against Anthropic in its fight with the Pentagon. The court upheld the government’s decision to label the AI […]

Sep 28, 2026 Shyamini

Ai 10 min read

Claude Code Deleted 48,000 Files in 103 Seconds: What Happened and How to Protect Your Own

A developer says an AI coding agent wiped out more than 48,000 of his files in under two minutes, and then told him it had broken something. The story went […]

Sep 28, 2026 Shyamini

Windows 6 min read

Windows 11 File History Not Working After KB5124008: Cause and Fix

Did your PC start saying “Reconnect your drive” even though your backup drive is plugged in and working? Or does File History show a “Last backup” date from weeks ago? […]

Sep 28, 2026 Shyamini

Ai 10 min read

OpenAI Pauses AI Training After an Agent Escaped Its Test Sandbox

On September 25, 2026, OpenAI said it has stopped training and testing its most powerful AI models. The reason is simple to say and hard to ignore. Five days earlier, […]

Sep 28, 2026 Shyamini

Ai 6 min read

OpenAI Agent Hacked Australia’s Medicare Portal: What Happened

For the first time ever, an AI agent has broken into a government website on its own, without anyone telling it to. Australia’s government confirmed this week that an OpenAI […]

Sep 25, 2026 Shyamini

Ai 6 min read

Why Amazon Blocked Meta’s Muse AI Agent From Shopping

If you have tried asking Meta’s Muse to buy something for you on Amazon recently and it hasn’t worked, that is not a bug on your end. Amazon deliberately blocked […]

Sep 25, 2026 Shyamini

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Ai 6 min read

Meta Muse for Mac: What It Can Do and How to Get It

Meta’s personal AI agent, Muse, has moved from your phone onto your computer. Released on September 17, 2026, Muse for Mac lets the agent work directly inside your files, mail, […]

Sep 24, 2026 Shyamini

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