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**Engadget News + Next**

Each weekday morning we bring you the tech news you need today, and then in the afternoon we showcase stories about the technology, science, and culture that will influence tomorrow, all brought to you by Engadget.

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McDonald’s pauses AI-powered drive-thru voice orders Jun 18, 2024

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The company may be looking for a new partner after ending an IBM partnership.

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Warning labels for social media, the FTC has sued Adobe, and Apple PayLater is dead Jun 18, 2024

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US Surgeon General says that social media should come with warning labels, the FTC has sued Adobe over early termination fees, and Apple PayLater is dead. It's Tuesday, June 18th and this is Engadget News.

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If AI is going to take over the world, why can't it solve the Spelling Bee? Jun 17, 2024

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Plus, Picsart and Getty are making an AI image generator entirely trained on licensed content

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The US military reportedly spread anti-vax propaganda in the Philippines; Voyager 1 back online, and a Picsart Getty collab Jun 17, 2024

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The US military reportedly spread anti-vax propaganda in the Philippines, NASA’s 47-year-old Voyager 1 probe is back in action, and Picsart and Getty are making an AI image generator entirely trained on licensed content. It's Monday, June 17th and this is Engadget News.

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Music publishers accuse Spotify of 'bait-and-switch subscription scheme' Jun 14, 2024

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A scathing FTC complaint claims the service is leveraging audiobooks to charge more and pay publishers less.

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Microsoft launch of Recall AI feature paused, OpenAI's revenue is booming, and WhatsApp rolls out enhanced video calling Jun 14, 2024

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Microsoft postpones the launch of its controversial Recall AI feature, OpenAI's revenue is reportedly booming, and WhatsApp rolls out enhanced video calling. It's Friday, June 14th and this is Engadget News.

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News on social media is a fractured mess Jun 13, 2024

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Finding reliable and accurate news on social media is far from straightforward.

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OpenAI not being paid by Apple, Music publishers accuse Spotify of 'bait-and-switch," and Alamo Drafthouse bought by Sony Pictures Jun 13, 2024

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Apple seems to have persuaded OpenAI to work for exposure, Music publishers accuse Spotify of a 'bait-and-switch subscription scheme', and Alamo Drafthouse is being bought by Sony Pictures. It's Thursday, June 13th and this is Engadget News.

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General Motors revives its robotaxi service with human drivers Jun 12, 2024

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This move comes as GM pledges to invest another $850 million in Cruise.

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X is officially making likes (mostly) private for everyone, GM revived Cruise in Houston, and a new minimalist phone from Light Jun 12, 2024

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X is officially making likes (mostly) private for everyone, General Motors revived its robotaxi service in Houston, Light unveils a new minimalist phone with a black-and-white OLED screen. It's Wednesday, June 12th and this is Engadget News.

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