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Google-Microsoft AI Tool Competition Scrutiny

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Latest: EU forces Google to open key Android features under Digital Markets Act

In early July 2026 Google and Microsoft restricted rival AI coding tools, prompting regulatory scrutiny. The European Commission then invoked the Digital Markets Act, issuing a decision on 16 July 2026 that obliges Googl

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AI-powered voice‑note hardware launches

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Latest: Pocket and Seeed Studio Launch AI-Powered Voice‑Note Hardware

In late July 2026 Seeed Studio announced the reTerminal Sticky, a magnet‑backed e‑paper slate with a 3.97‑inch touchscreen, ESP32‑S3 processor, AI‑driven voice input and transcription capabilities. Priced at $49.99 for p