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Chrome Is Downloading a 4GB On‑Device AI Model to Some PCs Without a Prompt

The quiet rollout has raised consent questions for desktop users.

Apple Fined €98.6 Million by Italian Antitrust for Abusive ATT Tracking Rules

Urban VPN Browser Extensions Caught Harvesting AI Chats From Millions of Users

Poland Opens Antitrust Investigation Into Apple’s App Tracking Transparency

Scrutiny Mounts Over Samsung’s AppCloud Preload on Galaxy Phones

WhatsApp Begins EU Rollout of Opt-In Chats With Other Messengers

Oliver Kahn Rebukes BILD, Recalls Career Low, Then Laughs at Column

Google Begins Play Store Age Checks in U.S. Pilot

Meta Launches Opt-In AI to Suggest Facebook Posts From Phone Galleries in U.S. and Canada

Pre-Split TV Kiss of Pietro Lombardi and Laura Maria Rypa Leads ProSieben to Re-Voice Crash Games Episode

Apple Launches Apple Watch Series 11, Ultra 3 and SE 3 With New Health Alerts, 5G and Satellite SOS

Meta Tests Opt-In Camera Roll Uploads for AI Suggestions on Facebook App

EU Threatens Penalty Payments Over Meta’s Limited Pay-Or-Consent Model Changes

WhatsApp Adds AI Writing Help and Personalized Chat Backgrounds

Google's AI 'Try It On' Faces Privacy Scrutiny Over Misuse Risks

Apple Opens Claims for $95M Siri Privacy Settlement