Major Internet and Technology News Roundup – June 30, 2025
On June 30, 2025, X hires Nikita Bier, founder of tbh and Gas, as Head of Product to revitalize the main feed and engagement features, after advising Musk’s xAI since late 2024. U.S. District Judge Julien Neals denied Apple’s motion to dismiss the DOJ antitrust case filed in 2024, allowing the suit alleging an App Store and ecosystem monopoly to proceed. Apple is reportedly considering outsourcing Siri to Anthropic’s Claude or OpenAI’s GPT models on Apple’s cloud, with internal tests showing Anthropic’s models performing better and a fully Apple-built “LLM Siri” planned by around 2026, though no decision has been