Apple News+ adds a new game that uses emoji and Genmoji to sovle puzzles

Released to coincide with World Emoji Day, the new Emoji Game is part logic, part word game that’s inspired by how we use emojis to communicate.

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Coinbase steps into consumer market with stablecoin-powered ‘everything app’ that goes beyond trading

Coinbase is looking to reach a new subset of consumers who aren’t necessarily interested in buying or trading crypto, the company’s core business.

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Does the UK video games industry have a class problem?

A non-profit organisation is trying to create more pathways into the sector for working-class people.

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Beeper’s all-in-one messaging app relaunches with an on-device model and premium upgrades

Multi-service messaging app Beeper, which allows people to connect to all their chat apps from one interface, is relaunching its app on Wednesday to offer a more secure version that no longer requires use of its own cloud services.

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Congress Was Supposed to Vote on 3 Crypto Bills This Week

The crypto industry was headed for a landmark moment in the House with three bills that it helped push going to a vote. But a coalition of ultraconservative House Republicans staged a mutiny.

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India eyes global quantum computer push — and QpiAI is its chosen vehicle

QpiAI, an Indian startup that integrates AI and quantum computing for enterprise use cases, has raised $32 million in a new funding round co-led by the Indian government.

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OpenAI says it will use Google’s cloud for ChatGPT

Having faced supply shortages, OpenAI will now be drawing on computing resources from CoreWeave, Google, Microsoft and Oracle.

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Scale AI lays off 14% of staff, largely in data-labeling business

Scale AI is cutting 14% of the company just weeks after Meta invested $14.3 billion in the startup and hired away its CEO.

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Watch Our Livestream Replay: Inside the AI Copyright Battles

Curious about generative AI and copyright? On July 16, our writers answered your questions about this critical topic.

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Tesla’s change in bylaws to limit shareholder lawsuits slammed by New York state officials

New York state officials are pressing Tesla to repeal a company bylaw that limited investors’ rights to sue the EV maker over breaches of fiduciary duty.

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