WhatsApp launched "Advanced Chat Privacy," a new feature enhancing chat security. This setting prevents chat exporting, automatic media downloads, and Meta AI interaction within chats, bolstering privacy for sensitive discussions. While screenshots remain possible, future updates may address this. The feature is rolling out gradually across chats and...
YouTube celebrated its 20th anniversary, highlighting impressive statistics: over 20 trillion video uploads, 20+ million daily uploads, and daily averages exceeding 100 million comments and 3.5 billion likes. The platform also announced upcoming features including 4x playback speed for Premium subscribers, customizable Multiview in YouTube TV, a summer TV...
Microsoft launched Microsoft 365 Copilot Wave 2, featuring AI agents like Researcher and Analyst, designed for complex tasks. These agents, powered by OpenAI's deep reasoning models, aim to act as digital colleagues, enhancing productivity. Copilot is positioned as an 'AI browser', organizing AI interactions across various applications. ...
Google is testing a redesigned lock screen layout for Pixel phones in Android 16 Beta 4. The update repositions the At a Glance widget's date, weather, and information elements for a cleaner look. The date and weather move below or beside the clock, while the information section is separated....
Apple is restructuring its Siri team under new engineering chief Mike Rockwell. Rockwell, previously head of Vision Pro software, is replacing much of Siri's leadership with his own team and reorganizing groups focused on speech, understanding, performance, and user experience. These internal changes aim to improve the struggling...
Google Fi has revamped its plans. A new $35/month Unlimited Essentials plan offers unlimited talk, text, and data (30GB high-speed). The Simply Unlimited plan is renamed Unlimited Standard ($50/month, 50GB high-speed data, 25GB hotspot), and Unlimited Premium ($65/month, 100GB high-speed data, 50GB hotspot) also sees upgrades. Fi now...
Classic Doom streamer Coincident achieved a monumental feat by becoming the first to complete the notoriously difficult "Okuplok slaughter map" in a single, six-hour livestream. The map, known for its 23,211 enemies and claustrophobic design, had previously only been conquered in multiple segments or on easier difficulties. Coincident's success...
Apple is rumored to release the iPhone 17 Pro in a new Sky Blue color, matching the recently launched M4 MacBook Air. Leaker Majin Bu, who correctly predicted the iPhone 16 Pro's Desert Titanium color, claims supply chain sources confirm prototypes exist. The Sky Blue is described as...
Apple's iPhone 17e, a mid-range model, is reportedly nearing trial production for a potential late May 2026 release. This information comes from a reliable leaker with connections to Apple's Chinese supply chain. The phone is expected to compete with other mid-range devices from rivals like Xiaomi and Vivo. ...
A sophisticated phishing attack leveraged Google's infrastructure to send seemingly legitimate emails from [email protected], bypassing security checks. The emails, mimicking legal subpoenas, directed recipients to fraudulent Google Sites pages designed to steal credentials. The attack exploited a DKIM replay and a legacy Google Sites feature allowing arbitrary scripts....
