Google will add a new end-to-end encryption (E2EE) model for Gmail
This new model is an alternative to the Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) protocol. The company said that after the new E2EE model rolls out, users will be able to send fully encrypted emails to any user on any email service or platform without having to worry about complex certificate requirements.
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EU is preparing to fine X up to $1 billion for breaking disinformation law
EU regulators allege that X has violated the Digital Services Act and will use a section of the act to calculate a fine based on revenue that includes the other companies that Elon Musk controls. The penalties are anticipated to be announced this summer and will include not only the fine but also demands for changes to the product.
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Microsoft launched a new Windows App as a replacement for Remote Desktop
The new Windows App is a central access point for Remote Desktop, Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, and Microsoft Dev Box. Microsoft also announced that it will drop support for the Remote Desktop app (available on the Microsoft Store) on May 27.
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Anthropic unveiled Claude for Education, an AI to help students think critically
The new “Claude for Education” program includes an AI Learning Mode. It’s meant to help students use their brains rather than provide direct answers and help them cheat.
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New products
Motorola Edge 60
Edge 60 has a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 processor, 8 or 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of storage. It comes with a 5,500 mAh battery.
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Honor 400 Lite
The phone has a 6.7-inch AMOLED screen, MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra processor, up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. It comes with a 5,230mAh battery.
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