Jack Dorsey’s Bluetooth messaging app Bitchat now on App Store

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Techme101

Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat is now available on the App Store, but security researchers have questioned the app’s privacy claims.

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Meta Is Going to Let Job Candidates Use AI During Coding Tests

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Techme101

Mark Zuckerberg has said vibecoding will be a major part of Meta’s engineering work in the near future.

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Cash App opens up to Apple Pay and Google Pay for the first time

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Techme101

PayPal’s Venmo continues to gain ground, reporting more than 20% year-over-year revenue growth in the second quarter.

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Apple opens manufacturing academy in Detroit as Trump ramps up pressure to invest in U.S.

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Techme101

The Apple Manufacturing Academy is opening in downtown Detroit, with a focus on artificial intelligence.

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Apple Is Shutting a Store in China, Its First Closure in the Country

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Techme101

The move speaks to slowing spending by consumers and Apple’s continuing struggles in China, its second-largest market.

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Adobe adds new AI-powered image editing features to Photoshop

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Techme101

Adobe is adding an improved background removal tool to Photoshop using AI, so the app doesn’t leave weird artifacts in your images.

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TikTok adds YouTube Music as an option to save songs playing in videos

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Techme101

You can now save tracks playing in TikTok videos directly to a playlist on YouTube Music.

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Meta’s AI spending spree is Wall Street’s focus in second-quarter earnings

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Techme101

Meta investors will be scrutinizing CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s AI hiring blitz during the company’s second-quarter earnings on Wednesday.

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Rare earths are China’s bargaining chip in the trade war — the U.S. is trying to fix that

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Techme101

China mines around 70% and processes around 90% of rare earths. The U.S. is hoping to change that with investment in the domestic rare earth supply chain.

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This founder left Silicon Valley to challenge U.S. defense supremacy from Athens, and investors are paying attention

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Techme101

Delian Alliance Industries recently raised $14 million in funding to continue building its defense products, which include surveillance towers, and concealed sea drones.

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