The Most Important Tech News of the Week: Motorola's AI Foldables, OpenAI's Social Network and EU Fines on Apple and Meta
- 0MNINET
- Apr 28
- 2 min read
Introduction
Welcome back to Tech News of the Week by 0mninet! This week, the tech world brings exciting updates: from Motorola's new AI-powered foldables, to OpenAI’s upcoming social network, and the EU’s major fines against Apple and Meta.
Let’s dive into the top stories shaping the digital future.
Motorola Razr 2025: Foldables Powered by Artificial Intelligence
Motorola officially unveiled its new foldable smartphone lineup for 2025: Razr, Razr Plus, and the flagship Razr Ultra.Each model integrates Moto AI, featuring innovative tools like "Catch Me Up" (smart notification summaries), "Remember This" (personalized reminders), and "Pay Attention" (real-time conversation transcription).The Razr Ultra boasts a 7-inch internal display with Gorilla Glass Ceramic, an improved hinge, and a triple-camera setup with 50 MP sensors.Motorola also promises fast software updates to keep its AI system evolving over time.
This innovation could certainly grab the attention of Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, considering the deep integration of Google Gemini AI.
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OpenAI Building an AI-Based Social Network
OpenAI is working on a new social media platform designed to fully integrate AI models like GPT.The platform aims to create a safer, smarter digital space with automated moderation tools and creative AI features for users.According to early reports, OpenAI is deciding whether to launch it as a standalone app or integrate it into ChatGPT.Features being tested include personalized feeds and advanced conversational filters, all aimed at building a more respectful and collaborative online community.
This development could fuel competition between Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, and Elon Musk, owner of X, especially in the race for ethical AI-driven social media.
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EU Fines Apple and Meta for Violating the Digital Markets Act
The European Commission has fined Apple €500 million and Meta €200 million for violating the Digital Markets Act (DMA).Apple restricted third-party developers’ access to key iOS features, while Meta failed to provide users with real alternatives for managing cross-platform data sharing.The DMA aims to ensure fair competition in digital markets and prevent monopolistic practices.More big tech firms like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft are also under upcoming scrutiny.
These sanctions highlight the determined efforts of leaders like Margrethe Vestager, European Commissioner for Competition, to create a fair and open digital ecosystem.
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Conclusion
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