Discord Works to Fix Issue of Its Own Making
Discord is approaching its tenth year and preparing for an IPO. Over time, it has transformed online community interactions, shifting groups from traditional forums to dynamic multi-channel chat servers. Today,…
Apple Drops Plans for Smartwatch With Built-In Camera
Recent reports indicate Apple has ceased work on adding a camera to its Apple Watch and Watch Ultra models. The company had been exploring the idea to enhance AI capabilities,…
Anthropic CEO Says AI Models Hallucinate Less Than People
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei stated at the company’s Code with Claude developer event in San Francisco that current AI models hallucinate — meaning they make up information and present it…
US Charges Russian Suspected of Leading Global Cybercrime Ring
A US federal indictment unsealed Thursday accuses Rustam Rafailevich Gallyamov, a 48-year-old Moscow resident, of leading a cybercrime group that caused widespread financial harm around the world. The network targeted…
Microsoft Staff Report Blocked Emails With ‘Gaza,’ ‘Palestine,’ or ‘Genocide’
Microsoft employees have raised concerns that emails containing words such as “Palestine,” “Gaza,” “genocide,” “apartheid,” and “IOF off Azure” are being blocked from sending, even in cases where these terms…
Bluesky to Start Verifying Notable Users
Bluesky quietly launched a new verification program on Thursday, allowing “notable and authentic” accounts to apply for a blue verification badge through an online form. Organizations can also apply to…
Microsoft Brings 50 Classic Retro Games to Xbox Game Pass
Microsoft recently announced that Xbox Game Pass subscribers can download a new app called “Retro Classics,” featuring over 50 classic Activision games from the 1980s and 90s. The collection leans…
Kraken Expands Apple, Tesla, and Nvidia Digital Tokens Access Globally
Kraken, the cryptocurrency exchange that has long faced legal battles with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), announced plans to offer tokenized versions of over 50 U.S. stocks and…
Georgia Health System Turns to Apple After Bad Update Cripples 20,000 Devices
Emory Healthcare announced that its Emory Hillandale Hospital in Georgia will be the first U.S. hospital to run extensively on Apple devices, including iPads, iPhones, Apple Watches, iMacs, and Mac…
OpenAI, Oracle, and NVIDIA to Support Stargate UAE AI Campus Opening in 2026
OpenAI, Oracle, Nvidia, and Cisco are teaming up to develop a sprawling artificial intelligence campus called Stargate in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Covering 10 square miles and featuring a…
Signal Criticizes Microsoft Recall and Blocks Screenshots on Windows 11
Signal has introduced a “Screen security” option on its Windows 11 app that blocks screenshots by displaying a black screen whenever a user or the system tries to capture the…
Judge Blocks Trump Administration Ban on Harvard International Students
On Friday, a federal judge in Boston temporarily halted the Trump administration’s ban preventing Harvard University from enrolling international students. This came just hours after Harvard filed a lawsuit challenging…
X Experiences Continued Issues Following Thursday Disruption
For more than 24 hours, many users on X have been encountering significant functionality problems. Some messages fail to load, timelines stall without updates, and posts only appear after refreshing…
Google Chrome to Auto-Fix Weak and Compromised Passwords Soon
Google’s Chrome browser will soon offer a one-click solution to replace compromised passwords with stronger alternatives. This feature expands on Google Password Manager, which already saves and autofills login credentials…
X Faces Restrictions in Tanzania Following Police Hack
Access to the social media platform X has been restricted in Tanzania following a cyberattack targeting official government and private institution accounts. On Tuesday, Tanzania’s official police account was compromised,…
Democrats Raise Concerns as Trump Slashes Flood Prevention in Blue States
The Trump administration has significantly reduced funding for flood prevention projects in Democratic-leaning states while increasing water construction budgets in Republican-led states. This reverses a Biden-era budget plan that aimed…