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Turning off Gemini also disables features, prompting criticism of Google over forced AI

Google has designed Workspace so that disabling Gemini also blocks existing convenience features such as Gmail inbox prioritisation and spelling checks, prompting criticism that it unfairly restricts user choice to expand AI adoption. Users must navigate multiple settings in the Gmail web client to turn off smart features, which are linked across Workspace. Turning them off can also disable desktop alerts, delivery tracking and calendar integration, and workplace users may need administrator privileges.

Crypto

Michael Saylor says STRC dividends can be funded indefinitely if bitcoin rises 2 percent a year

Strategy said bitcoin would need to rise 2.05 percent a year for the company to maintain its preferred stock dividends over the long term. Blockchain outlet BeInCrypto reported that if bitcoin increases above that level over time, Strategy can keep paying preferred dividends without issuing new MSTR common shares. Strategy said STRC, a Series A perpetual preferred with a floating rate, currently offers an 11.5 percent yield and pays monthly cash dividends.

Crypto

XRP long-term pattern points to $8.50 after correction, analyst says

XRP is entering the final stage of a long-term triangle consolidation pattern, raising expectations of a sharp rise in the next bullish phase, an analyst said. Ali Martinez said XRP has traded within a 9-year ascending triangle on the monthly chart and could head to new highs if it breaks long-term resistance. He cited a macro support zone of $0.75 to $0.80 and a chart target of $8.50, while warning of possible further correction.