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Google has introduced Gemini 3.1 Pro, the newest evolution in its Gemini series of artificial intelligence models aimed at helping developers, enterprises and everyday users solve the hardest problems in AI. The model builds on the reasoning and multimodal capabilities first seen in Gemini 3, and is now rolling out across key Google platforms and interfaces.

Attention all developers, Apple today announced the Mini?Apps Partner?Program, a new initiative designed to expand support for apps that host mini?apps. The program features a self?contained experience built using web technologies like HTML5 and JavaScript.

In early July, Microsoft laid off 9000 employees across the globe. Among the departments, the gaming division was affected the most, resulting in the cancellation of games that were in development. This includes developers at King, the studio best known for Candy Crush Saga.

While Microsoft recently announced that it would integrate OpenAI into all of its Office and Windows products, the first to get it looks to be its Azure OpenAI Service. Available starting this week, it will allow businesses to integrate OpenAI tools like DALL-E and soon ChatGPT for their cloud apps.

According to a senior staffer from Twitter, the company will equip its iOS and Android engineers with the new Apple M1 Max Macbook Pro for better productivity. John Szumski, who revealed the information, said that the new Macbook Pro indeed brings significant improvements in top-line performance compared to the currently used Intel Macs.

The current Wear OS allows users to install third-party apps that are also installed on users' smartphones. However, it looks like this feature is going away as Google is trying to emphasize the presence of Wear OS apps on the Play Store. It is said that the new plan will take effect starting from 10 March.

Developers of WhatsApp has officially stated on their website, mentioning that they have extended the policy agreement date to 15 May 2021 instead of the initial date of 8 February 2021. With that being said, if you’re still keen on using WhatsApp, you have until the extended date to agree with their new policy.

It is obvious that Apple has been aiming to ensure their customers' privacy with all the advertisements that we've watched before a YouTube video. To walk the talk, the company has decided to introduce something like a nutrition list on a packaged food but make it for apps on the App Store.

After launching various products at the Unpacked Event that happened last night, Samsung has made an exciting announcement today regarding the One UI. The company will start to test the Android 11 One UI 3 starting with a pre-beta program.