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Technology 20 July 2025 - 21 July 2025

Google AI Studio Unleashed: Inside Google’s Gemini-Powered AI Playground Taking on ChatGPT

Google AI Studio Unleashed: Inside Google’s Gemini-Powered AI Playground Taking on ChatGPT

Google AI Studio gave developers browser-based access to Gemini multimodal models, including Gemini 1.5 and 2.5 Pro, with context windows up to 2 million tokens by mid-2025. In May 2025, Google added a Build tab for instant web app deployment from natural-language prompts. The platform supports text, image, and audio inputs, with plans for multimodal outputs. Use is free in-browser, with paid options and deployment to Vertex AI or Cloud Run.
21 July 2025
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Meta’s AI Revolution Unleashed: July 2025 Breakthroughs, Billion‑Dollar Bets & Backlash

Meta’s AI Revolution Unleashed: July 2025 Breakthroughs, Billion‑Dollar Bets & Backlash

Meta AI added generative video editing with MovieGen in July 2025, enabling one-click changes to outfits, backgrounds, and lighting. WhatsApp launched an AI concierge for business chats, with tests in Mexico and new cloud-based calling features. Meta announced Meta Superintelligence Labs after a $14.3 billion investment in Scale AI. A security bug in the Meta AI chat app, patched in January, could have exposed private conversations.
21 July 2025
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Everything We Know About the PlayStation 6: Leaks, Specs, Release Date & Expert Predictions

Everything We Know About the PlayStation 6: Leaks, Specs, Release Date & Expert Predictions

Sony CEO Hideaki Nishino confirmed in June 2025 that PS6 development is a main priority. Analysts and regulators expect a release in 2027 or 2028. The PS6 is anticipated to feature a custom AMD Zen CPU, RDNA 5-class GPU, 24–32GB unified RAM, and 2TB+ NVMe SSD storage. Backward compatibility and AI-powered upscaling are major focuses.
21 July 2025
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2025–2026 Camera Wars: Mirrorless Titans, Action Heroes & 360° Innovations Unveiled

2025–2026 Camera Wars: Mirrorless Titans, Action Heroes & 360° Innovations Unveiled

Sony Alpha 1 II launches late 2024 with a 50 MP stacked sensor, 30 fps bursts, AI autofocus, and 8K video at $6,500. Sony Alpha 9 III debuts global shutter tech, 120 fps bursts, and 4K/120 video for $5,999. Canon, Nikon, Fujifilm, OM System, Insta360, and GoPro announce new high-speed, high-res models for 2024–2025, with prices ranging from $399 to $7,500.
21 July 2025
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Sky-High Tech Showdown: The Top Drones of 2025–2026 Unveiled

Sky-High Tech Showdown: The Top Drones of 2025–2026 Unveiled

DJI’s Mavic 4 Pro debuts with a 100 MP Hasselblad camera, 6K video, and 51-minute flight time, priced at €2,099 in Europe, with US launch delayed by tariffs. Autel’s Dragonfish Pro offers 179 minutes of endurance and a $100,000 price tag. Amazon’s MK30 and Zipline’s P2 expand drone delivery trials in the U.S. Enterprise and mapping drones from DJI, Wingtra, and senseFly push flight times up to 90 minutes.
21 July 2025
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You Won’t Believe What Google Did This Month: July 2025’s Biggest Stories

You Won’t Believe What Google Did This Month: July 2025’s Biggest Stories

Google launched Gemini Code Assist with agent mode in July 2025, enabling autonomous multi-file code changes. DeepMind introduced Mixture-of-Recursions, doubling inference speed and halving memory use. Google globally released Veo 3 for AI video generation, and Pixel 9 Pro owners received a free year of Google AI Pro. U.S. antitrust proceedings against Google neared a remedies phase, with a final ruling expected by August.
21 July 2025
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Secret Missions, 6 Million Users, and SpaceX’s Rocket Records – Inside Starlink’s Epic July 2025

Secret Missions, 6 Million Users, and SpaceX’s Rocket Records – Inside Starlink’s Epic July 2025

Starlink added 42 countries and topped 6 million users in the past year, while launching Direct-to-Cell beta on July 23 with 1.8 million testers and 657 equipped satellites. India granted Starlink a five-year license on July 9. SpaceX marked its 500th Falcon 9 flight on July 1 and launched Amazon’s first Project Kuiper batch on July 15. Europe, Japan, and China announced new satellite internet initiatives in July.
21 July 2025
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Science Breakthroughs That Shocked the World: July 20–21, 2025 Roundup

Science Breakthroughs That Shocked the World: July 20–21, 2025 Roundup

China is building a laser-driven fusion facility in Mianyang about 50% larger than the U.S. National Ignition Facility. Physicists detected an ultra-faint magnetic signal in gold and copper using a blue laser, confirming a 150-year-old theory. Astronomers observed planet formation around star HOPS-315 with Webb and ALMA. The icy body 2023 KQ14’s orbit challenges the Planet Nine hypothesis.
21 July 2025
Tech Frenzy: Space Feats, Cyber Storms & Gadget Surprises – A 48‑Hour Roundup (July 20–21, 2025)

Tech Frenzy: Space Feats, Cyber Storms & Gadget Surprises – A 48‑Hour Roundup (July 20–21, 2025)

Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup is expected to launch in about two months with 15 color options, including a new orange/copper finish for Pro models, according to a leaked memo. Apple also filed suit against YouTuber Jon Prosser for allegedly leaking iOS 26 features. Meanwhile, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 in New York, with the Fold 7 starting at $1,999 and a new Flip 7 Fan Edition priced at $899.
21 July 2025
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AI in Overdrive: Breakthroughs, Billion-Dollar Bets, and Bold Policies – News Roundup (July 20–21, 2025)

AI in Overdrive: Breakthroughs, Billion-Dollar Bets, and Bold Policies – News Roundup (July 20–21, 2025)

OpenAI’s language model won gold at the 2025 International Math Olympiad, solving 5 of 6 problems. Meta announced a $14.3 billion Scale AI stake, new data centers, and hired Alexandr Wang as Chief AI Officer. AWS launched AgentCore and pledged $100 million for agentic AI startups. The EU’s AI Act takes effect August 1 with fines up to 7% of global revenue for noncompliance.
21 July 2025
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Digital Lifeline: Internet Access in Malta from Fibre to Satellite

Digital Lifeline: Internet Access in Malta from Fibre to Satellite

Malta reached 100% fixed broadband coverage with gigabit-capable networks, surpassing the EU average and ranking sixth in the 2022 DESI index. By early 2024, fiber-to-the-home made up 34% of subscriptions. All three main operators offer 5G, with unlimited plans priced around €25–€30 per month. Starlink launched in 2023, offering over 100 Mbps for €50 monthly plus equipment costs.
20 July 2025
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You Won’t Believe What OpenAI Did in July 2025: The Future of Generative AI Just Changed Forever

You Won’t Believe What OpenAI Did in July 2025: The Future of Generative AI Just Changed Forever

OpenAI launched ChatGPT Agent on July 17, 2025, allowing Plus, Pro, and Team users to automate multi-step tasks using web browsing, code execution, and plugin access. Sora, OpenAI’s text-to-video model, became widely available in July but remains restricted in Europe and the UK. OpenAI acquired Jony Ive’s io Products for $6.5 billion. The company also announced a $50 million AI for Good fund.
20 July 2025
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Gemini AI’s Big July 2025 – Massive Upgrades, Billion‑Dollar Moves & Global Reactions

Gemini AI’s Big July 2025 – Massive Upgrades, Billion‑Dollar Moves & Global Reactions

Google released Gemini 2.5 Pro and Flash to general availability on July 1, 2025, and began powering premium Google Search tiers with Gemini 2.5 Pro on July 16. The company signed a $2.4 billion Windsurf deal to boost Gemini’s coding abilities and announced plans to merge ChromeOS and Android. Gemini rolled out to Wear OS and foldables, while a Gmail vulnerability prompted urgent security updates.
20 July 2025
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Generative AI Gold Rush: July 2025 Breakthroughs, Billion‑Dollar Bets & Backlash

Generative AI Gold Rush: July 2025 Breakthroughs, Billion‑Dollar Bets & Backlash

OpenAI launched ChatGPT Agent, enabling the AI to autonomously browse, code, plan, and make purchases for users with permission. The company also acquired Jony Ive’s hardware startup for $6.5 billion to develop AI-powered devices. OpenAI confirmed GPT-5 for 2025 and postponed its open-source model for safety review. Google said it will merge ChromeOS into Android to support its Gemini AI.
20 July 2025
The Future Is Here: AI’s Most Shocking Developments on July 20, 2025

The Future Is Here: AI’s Most Shocking Developments on July 20, 2025

OpenAI’s experimental reasoning model solved 5 of 6 problems at the International Math Olympiad under contest conditions. Meta announced a new Superintelligence Labs division, major hires, and plans for a 1 gigawatt Ohio data center. Google acquired Windsurf’s engineering team for $2.4 billion. U.S. startup funding jumped 75.6% in early 2025, with AI startups making up 64% of deal value.
20 July 2025
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Artificial Intelligence in the Military: How AI Is Reshaping the Future of War

Artificial Intelligence in the Military: How AI Is Reshaping the Future of War

The Pentagon’s Project Maven, now run by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, uses AI to identify objects in surveillance images, cutting target identification from hours to minutes. In 2024, the U.S. tested Scylla AI at Blue Grass Army Depot, where it autonomously detected intruders with over 96% accuracy. The UN General Assembly voted in late 2024 to start formal talks on lethal autonomous weapons in 2025.
20 July 2025
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Blast-Off Breakthroughs: Fusion Lasers, Space Feats & Tech Triumphs in Weekend Roundup (July 19–20, 2025)

Blast-Off Breakthroughs: Fusion Lasers, Space Feats & Tech Triumphs in Weekend Roundup (July 19–20, 2025)

SpaceX launched 24 Starlink satellites from California on July 18, bringing the active constellation to nearly 8,000. Raytheon delivered OCX GPS control software to the U.S. Space Force. Senate appropriators voted to restore funding for NASA Earth science and exploration missions in the 2026 budget. China unveiled a fusion laser facility in Mianyang, about 50% larger than the U.S. National Ignition Facility.
20 July 2025
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TiVo OS: The New Smart TV Platform Taking on Roku, Google, and More

TiVo OS: The New Smart TV Platform Taking on Roku, Google, and More

TiVo OS debuted in Europe in mid-2023 with Vestel-produced TVs and expanded to about 15–20 countries and seven OEM partners by mid-2025. Sharp launched TiVo OS TVs in Europe and the US, while Panasonic introduced the platform on its W60A line. Xperi aims for 2 million TiVo OS TVs by end-2024 and 7 million by end-2025. TiVo added Tubi, Freely, and Pluto TV integrations in early 2025.
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Stock Market Today

  • AECOM (ACM) Shares Decline Sparks Undervaluation Debate Amid Infrastructure Focus
    April 25, 2026, 4:04 PM EDT. AECOM's stock has fallen 7.2% last week and 16.6% year to date, reflecting investor concerns over growth prospects and risk in large-scale infrastructure contracts. Despite the decline, a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis valued AECOM's shares at $115.73, 30.6% above the current $80 price, indicating undervaluation. AECOM's Price-to-Earnings ratio (17.28) is significantly lower than industry and peer averages of 44.19 and 41.38, suggesting the market prices in higher risk or lower growth. The stock scored a perfect 6 out of 6 on Simply Wall St's valuation, highlighting potential value amid reassessment of future cash flows and balance sheet resilience.

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Home Depot’s $4.3 Million Markdown Case Puts Retail Controls Back in Focus

Home Depot’s $4.3 Million Markdown Case Puts Retail Controls Back in Focus

25 April 2026
A former Home Depot manager in Miami-Dade County, Mauricio Jimenez, was released on bond after being charged with grand theft and organized fraud in a markdown scheme that allegedly cost the retailer $4.3 million. Authorities say Jimenez approved unauthorized discounts on over 4,500 orders from December 2023 to April 2026. Investigators found no evidence of kickbacks. Home Depot declined to comment.
Costco Wholesale’s Tariff Refund Fight Just Got Harder as Shoppers Seek Payback

Costco Wholesale’s Tariff Refund Fight Just Got Harder as Shoppers Seek Payback

25 April 2026
House Democrats have asked Costco and other major retailers to detail how any Trump-era tariff refunds will benefit consumers, as U.S. Customs and Border Protection begins processing claims under a new CAPE system. Costco and FedEx have sued to preserve refund rights, while a customer has filed a class action demanding refunds be returned to shoppers. Costco shares last traded at $1,011.15.
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