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Spotify launches educational video courses in the UK
Spotify is testing educational video courses in the UK from creators like BBC Maestro.
Microsoft's tool for AI reading lessons is now a standalone app
Microsoft is rolling out Reading Coach as a standalone app, which will expand its tools for educators in Microsoft Teams.
Minecraft x Planet Earth III is the least offensive corpo collab of the year
Minecraft now offers a free DLC based on the BBC's Planet Earth III, in which you can play the prey or predator.
X sets its sights on LinkedIn with a job listing feature
The social network X plans to compete with LinkedIn by offering job listings and more, CEO Elon Musk said in a new post.
White House reveals its next steps toward 'responsible' AI development
The Biden Administration wants you! To provide feedback about this whole artificial intelligence issue.
Chromebooks' short lifespans are creating 'piles of electronic waste'
Chromebooks may not be such a good deal after all, according to a new report called Chromebook Churn from the US Public Interest Research Group.
Google's new Classroom tools include a 'reader mode' for people with dyslexia
Reader mode is but one of the new features and updates Google has rolled out for education users.
Microsoft wants students to develop better online research habits
Microsoft has unveiled a search 'coach' in Teams that helps students search for reliable sources and spot misinformation.
ChatGPT (barely) passed graduate business and law exams
ChatGPT is good enough to pass some graduate business and law exams... but it won't earn a scholarship.
FTC says ed tech company Chegg exposed data belonging to 40 million users
The FTC has taken action against education provider Chegg for allegedly 'careless' data security that exposed data for over 40 million users.
Lego is discontinuing its Mindstorms robotics kits by the end of the year
Now, Lego has announced it will be discontinuing Mindstorms at the end of the year and providing support for the mobile app for at least another two years beyond that.
SpaceX wants to put Starlink internet on rural school buses
A SpaceX pilot program will put Starlink satellite internet access aboard school buses to keep rural students online.
YouTube will let creators offer paid video courses next year
The move could spell trouble for the likes of Masterclass.
Duolingo is expanding into math lessons and brain training
It's moving beyond language learning for the first time.
Uber Eats now delivers office and school supplies
Uber is now delivering school supplies thanks to a team-up with Office Depot.
Google's learn-to-read app for kids is now available on the web
Google can now help your kids learn to read on the web.
Apple Music raises the price of its student plan in the US, UK and Canada
Apple Music student plans now cost more in the US, Canada and the UK.
In-person Apple Camp creative sessions return June 20th
Apple Camp is returning to in-person sessions after two years, with the first starting June 20th.
Google adds auto-transcription and simplified grading to its education tools
Google has given Classroom and Workspace big upgrades that include tools to help students catch up when they miss classes.
Google's Screencast app for Chrome OS lets teachers record video lessons
In its ongoing push to corner the education market, Google is introducing new classroom-specific features to Chrome OS.