Spotify Expands Social Features With New Group Chats
Spotify is officially rolling out group chat functionality, allowing users to share podcasts, playlists, and audiobooks with up to 10 people simultaneously. This update, announced by the streaming giant this…
Apple Boosts iPhone Privacy With New Location Shield
Apple has introduced a critical security feature for select iPhone and iPad models designed to block cellular networks from accessing a user’s precise location. This privacy-focused update, rolled out this…
Apple Recruits Halide Co-Founder to Bolster Design Team
Sebastiaan de With, the co-founder of Lux—the creative studio behind popular iPhone photography apps Halide and Kino—officially joined Apple’s design team this week. The move marks a significant reunion, as…
X Launches “Manipulated Media” Labels: What We Know
Elon Musk’s platform, X (formerly Twitter), has begun rolling out a new feature designed to label edited images as “manipulated media.” While the platform has yet to release a formal…
Chrome Gets AI Superpowers: Meet the New Gemini Sidebar
Google is officially escalating the browser wars, integrating advanced Gemini AI capabilities directly into Chrome to challenge competitors like OpenAI, Perplexity, and The Browser Company. By embedding a persistent AI…
LinkedIn Launches AI Skill Verification for Your Profile
LinkedIn has officially rolled out a new verification program that allows users to showcase their AI proficiency through verified certifications. Announced this Wednesday, the initiative enables professionals to display credentials…
Snap Spins Off Spectacles as Standalone AR Venture
Snap is pivoting its hardware strategy by spinning off its Spectacles AR glasses into a standalone business unit. This move signals a deeper commitment to augmented reality as the company…
Google Photos AI Editing Expands to India, Japan, Australia
Google is democratizing advanced image manipulation by rolling out its AI-powered “Help me Edit” feature to users in India, Australia, and Japan. Previously exclusive to U.S.-based Pixel 10 owners since…
Bluesky Reveals 2026 Roadmap: Real-Time Updates and More
Bluesky has officially unveiled its strategic roadmap for 2026, signaling a major push to enhance user engagement through a revamped Discover feed and the introduction of real-time features. As the…
Pornhub to Block UK Access Following Online Safety Act Row
Aylo, the parent company of Pornhub and other major adult entertainment platforms, officially announced it will restrict access to its services in the United Kingdom starting February 2. The move…
WhatsApp Launches Strict Security Mode to Stop Cyberattacks
Meta has officially introduced a new “Strict Account Settings” feature for WhatsApp, designed to shield users from cyberattacks and unauthorized intrusions. This rollout follows a recent lawsuit alleging that the…
Google Boosts Android Security With New Anti-Theft Tools
Google has officially unveiled an expanded suite of anti-theft security features for Android devices, aimed at neutralizing threats from criminals and protecting user data. Announced this Tuesday, the update builds…