Google Android Pulse App Appears on Play Store as First-Party Diagnostic Tool
Google has published the Android Pulse diagnostic app on the Play Store to deliver modular system anomaly detection rules for CPU and battery efficiency.
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YouTube Premium Subscription Prices Increase by Up to 17 Percent Across European Markets
YouTube Premium prices increase by up to 17% in Europe, requiring EU subscribers to explicitly opt in before October deadlines.
Apple Overhauls EU App Store Fees and Third-Party Rules Under DMA Agreement
Apple simplifies its European Union developer terms starting October 1, 2026, eliminating per-install fees and lowering commissions for alternative payment systems.
Hi3D V3.0 Debuts Industry-First 2048³ Ultra-High-Precision AI 3D Generation Model
Math Magic releases Hi3D V3.0, introducing 2048³ voxel resolution, 8K texture mapping, and slicer-ready 3D printing automation for creators and developers.
YouTube Updates View Count System to Register Plays from the First Frame
Starting August 24, 2026, YouTube will count public views the instant a video plays, standardizing metrics across long-form videos, Shorts, and livestreams.
Apple Forced to Allow External Payment Links in Apps After Major US Court Ruling
US court orders Apple to let developers add external payment links in apps; no more Apple commission on outside purchases, impacting App Store rules and developer earnings.