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TikTok Tests Its Own Take on Instagram’s ‘Broadcast Channels’

TikTok is testing a new messaging tool called “bulletin boards,” allowing brands and creators to share public, one-to-many messages with their followers. This feature closely resembles Instagram’s broadcast channels, which…

YouTube’s Mobile Video Editor Is Coming to iOS

Google is preparing to bring its mobile video editing app, YouTube Create, to iOS devices, nearly two years after it launched exclusively on Android. Job postings reveal the company is…

Honda Launches Cargo E-Bike Delivery Service

Electric cargo bikes offer a way to reduce emissions and ease urban traffic congestion caused by delivery trucks. Honda plans to transform last-mile delivery through its Fastport eQuad, combining hardware…

Facebook Requests Permission to Use Meta AI on Unshared Photos in Your Camera Roll

Facebook is now asking users to grant permission to access their phone’s camera roll to automatically suggest AI-enhanced versions of their photos—even those not yet uploaded to the platform. The…

SpaceX’s Starbase City Officials Remain Silent on Crane Collapse

A crane collapsed on June 23 at SpaceX’s South Texas rocket launch site, which is now part of the newly incorporated city of Starbase, Texas. The crane was involved in…

Microsoft Edge AI Update Helps You Quickly Find What You Googled Yesterday

Finding a previously visited website can be frustrating, especially if you forget the exact name or search terms used. To address this, Microsoft is introducing an AI-powered feature in Edge…

Microsoft Says Farewell to the Windows Blue Screen of Death

Microsoft is retiring its iconic blue screen of death, the error screen Windows users have dreaded since the early 1990s. The company announced it will replace the blue screen with…

Google Photos Combines Classic Search with AI for Faster Results

After temporarily pausing its AI-powered “Ask Photos” feature due to performance concerns, Google has enhanced its ability to quickly return search results within Google Photos. The feature, unveiled at Google’s…

Threads Introduces Separate Hidden Words Management from Instagram, Adds Time Limits

Threads, Meta’s competitor to X, now offers a Hidden Words feature that works separately from Instagram. This setting lets users filter out posts containing specific words, phrases, or emojis they…

Elon Musk Bans Hashtags in Ads on X

Starting this Friday, the platform X will no longer permit hashtags in advertisements. Elon Musk announced the update on his own account, describing hashtags as an “esthetic nightmare.” This move…

AI Companionship Usage Is Far Lower Than Commonly Perceived

The idea that people frequently seek companionship or emotional support from AI chatbots is widespread. However, a new report from Anthropic, creator of the AI chatbot Claude, paints a different…

YouTube to Restrict Live Streaming for Certain Children Soon

YouTube is introducing new rules aimed at better protecting children. From July 22, children under 16 will no longer be able to live stream to an audience on their own.…

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Says AI Handles Up to 50% of Company Work

Salesforce is rapidly increasing its use of artificial intelligence to automate various workloads, CEO Marc Benioff revealed in a recent interview. He emphasized that AI is transforming how work gets…

M5 iPad Pro Set for October Launch, Enters Mass Production Despite Delay Rumors

The highly anticipated M5 iPad Pro series is now entering its mass production phase, following significant adjustments in Apple’s manufacturing process. Analysts report the device is expected to launch later…

YouTube Boosts AI to Enhance Your Recommendations

As YouTube’s platform fills up with AI-generated videos, the company is advancing its own AI tools by injecting AI-powered recommendations directly into the user experience for some viewers. AI-Powered Search…

WhatsApp’s AI Message Summaries Now Available in the US for Quick Chat Updates

WhatsApp has launched a new AI-powered message summary feature for users in the United States, allowing them to ask Meta’s built-in AI assistant for a concise overview of chats related…

Google May Be Required to Link Users to Rival Search Platforms in the UK

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is considering requiring Google to give consumers more choice over which online search services they use, under a new digital markets law aimed…

Google Adds Historical Street View Imagery to Google Earth

Google announced that historical Street View imagery, previously only available on Google Maps, is now accessible on Google Earth. This update enables users to explore locations from multiple perspectives, including…

Windows 11 Soon Allows Moving Brightness and Volume Indicators on Your PC

Microsoft is updating Windows 11 to give users more control over where volume, brightness, airplane mode, and virtual desktop indicators appear on the screen. Previously centralized at the bottom of…

US House Prohibits WhatsApp on Staff Devices

The U.S. House of Representatives’ top cybersecurity official has prohibited the use of WhatsApp on government-issued devices assigned to its staff. A memo, reported by Reuters, cites potential security risks…