Facebook Adds Nicknames To Groups As It Edges Closer To Reddit-Style Interaction
Facebook Groups are becoming more like Reddit with the introduction of nicknames, a new feature that lets users post under a custom username instead of their real name. It offers…
Former MrBeast Strategist Builds AI Tool To Help Creators Generate Ideas And Track Performance
Short-form video demand continues to surge across Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok — and creators are feeling the pressure. With more content needed to stay relevant and an increasing volume…
US Banks Scramble To Assess Data Theft After Fintech Breach
Several major U.S. banks and mortgage lenders are working to determine how much customer information was stolen after hackers breached a New York financial technology firm earlier this month. Fintech…
Startup Plans Fusion Reactor At Sea
A startup called Maritime Fusion is pursuing an unconventional goal: building a fusion reactor designed to operate aboard a ship. Why Fusion At Sea Is Not Impossible While only one…
X Faces Accuracy Issues and User Backlash During Rollout of About This Account Feature
X’s rollout of its new About This Account feature has triggered widespread confusion, user disputes and rapid revisions inside the company. The tool, which began appearing yesterday, displays the country…
SpaceX’s Upgraded Starship V3 Booster Explodes During Early Pressure Testing
SpaceX’s first upgraded Starship V3 booster exploded during an early test in South Texas, damaging the lower section of the structure only hours after teams rolled it onto the pad.…
HP and Dell Disable HEVC Hardware Acceleration on Select Laptop Models
HP and Dell have cut support for hardware-accelerated High-Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) playback on select laptops, a change that has left some users unable to view HEVC content in browsers…
Blue Origin unveils super-heavy New Glenn variant taller than Saturn V
Blue Origin has revealed a super-heavy version of its New Glenn rocket, a significantly upgraded design that stands taller than NASA’s historic Saturn V and matches the scale of SpaceX’s…
Google begins global rollout of Gemini on Android Auto
Google’s Gemini assistant is officially replacing Google Assistant in Android Auto, bringing the company’s newest AI model into millions of vehicles worldwide. The rollout starts Thursday and applies to Android…
Google Maps expands features with Gemini tips and improved Explore
Gemini-powered tips arrive in MapsGoogle Maps is rolling out new features meant to help users plan visits more effectively, including a Gemini-powered “know before you go” tips section. When users…
Google Launches Gemini 3 With New Coding App and Record Benchmark Scores
Newest Foundation Model Becomes Available Through Gemini App and AI SearchGoogle released Gemini 3 on Tuesday, introducing its most advanced foundation model to date. The rollout makes the model immediately…
Cloudflare Apologises for Outage That Took Down X, ChatGPT, and Other Major Websites
Configuration Error Triggers Widespread Service DisruptionsCloudflare apologised on Tuesday after a configuration file designed to process threat traffic malfunctioned and triggered a crash in its software, causing a “significant outage”…
Meta Releases a New Tool to Protect Reels Creators From Having Their Work Stolen
Mobile Tool Detects Reels Reused Without PermissionMeta introduced a mobile content protection tool that alerts Facebook creators when their original reels are being used without permission. The system identifies unauthorized…
Sakana AI Raises $135M at $2.65B Valuation to Advance Japan-Focused AI Models
Sakana AI, a Tokyo-based startup developing generative AI tuned specifically for Japanese language and culture, has raised a ¥20 billion (approximately $135 million) Series B round, valuing the company at…
Intel Granite Rapids-WS Leak Points to 86-Core Flagship Targeting Threadripper 9000WX
Intel appears set to challenge AMD’s Threadripper 9000WX series with its upcoming Granite Rapids-WS platform, according to new leaks outlining core specifications and early benchmark data. Hardware leaker Momomo_us reports…
Amazon Rebrands Project Kuiper as “Leo,” Quietly Shifts Focus Away From Affordability
Amazon’s satellite internet initiative is getting a new name — and a noticeably new pitch. The company said this week that Project Kuiper will now be called “Leo,” a reference…
Anthropic Claims Chinese State-Sponsored Hackers Used Claude to Automate Cyber Attacks
Anthropic says it uncovered an operation in which hackers linked to the Chinese government used its Claude chatbot to automate cyber attacks against roughly 30 global organisations, marking what the…
OpenAI Says ChatGPT Can Finally Stop Using Em Dashes When Asked
OpenAI says it has resolved a longstanding issue that caused ChatGPT to continue using em dashes even when users explicitly instructed it not to. The punctuation mark, now widely referred…
WhatsApp to Launch Third-Party Chat Integration Across Europe Under EU DMA Rules
Meta is preparing to roll out third-party chat integration on WhatsApp in Europe, giving users in the region the option to message people on other apps that choose to connect…
OpenAI Begins Testing ChatGPT Group Chats in Japan, New Zealand, South Korea and Taiwan
OpenAI has launched a pilot of group chats for ChatGPT in Japan, New Zealand, South Korea and Taiwan, introducing a collaborative feature that allows multiple people to participate in the…