TikTok is rolling out new advertising formats that many users are unlikely to enjoy. The company announced a “Logo Takeover” feature that displays a brand’s logo as soon as the app is opened. The format aims to increase brand visibility and user engagement but will expose users to ads immediately. Another new format, “Prime-Time Ads,” […]
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Elon Musk Faces Fraud Liability in $44 Billion Twitter Deal Case
A federal jury in San Francisco has found Elon Musk liable in a high-profile fraud lawsuit tied to the $44 billion Twitter deal. The case focused on claims that Musk misled shareholders about bot and spam account numbers to influence the company’s stock price. As a result, the court will determine damages at a later […]
WhatsApp to launch parent-managed pre-teen accounts
Meta-owned messaging app WhatsApp announced plans to create parent-managed accounts for pre-teens. The accounts will limit access to messaging and calling features only. This initiative aims to provide a safer introduction to social media for children under 13. Parents or guardians will manage the accounts, deciding who can contact their child and which groups they […]
A Devon Day-Out Planner That Turns Your Trip Photos into Share-Worthy Memories
Devon is the sort of place that celebrates curiosity. You could begin your morning with sea air on the English Riviera, lunchtime wandering cobbled streets and independent cafés, a sunset walk along a windswept headland in the evening. The best part? Devon doesn’t believe in one “perfect” itinerary. Families after beaches, couples seeking slow scenery and good […]
Apple blocks carriers from tracking iPhone with iOS 26.3
Apple has launched a new privacy feature in iOS 26.3 called Limit Precise Location. It restricts cellular carriers from pinpointing your iPhone’s exact location. The update targets carrier-level tracking, not apps, GPS, or emergency services. When activated, the setting prevents networks from identifying a device’s precise street-level location. Instead, carriers see only a broad area, […]
Apple Bets Big on Premium iPhones in 2026
Apple will prioritize three high-end iPhone models in 2026, delaying the standard iPhone 18 to 2027. The company plans a foldable model and two upgraded flagships. The shift comes as strong sales and supply challenges reshape Apple’s strategy. According to Nikkei Asia, Apple’s first foldable iPhone will launch in the second half of 2026. The […]
Whatsapp adds Instagram-style status drafts
WhatsApp is testing a new feature that allows users to save incomplete status updates as drafts. The feature is currently available in the beta version for a limited number of users. It aims to make managing and editing status posts easier, similar to Instagram. According to WABetaInfo, users will be able to save text, stickers, […]
Paralysed man controls devices with mind days after brain chip surgery
SHANGHAI — A 28-year-old man paralysed for eight years regained the ability to control digital devices using only his thoughts just five days after undergoing brain chip surgery in China. The milestone marks the first clinical trial of a fully implanted, fully wireless Brain-Computer Interface (BCI), developed by Shanghai NeuroXess. The device connects the nervous […]
itel Home Unveils Strategic Roadmap for 100+ Stores During Flagship Store Visit with Sajal Aly
Karachi, Pakistan – In a major step toward redefining smart living in Pakistan, itel Pakistan hosted superstar Sajal Aly at its flagship store in Saddar, Karachi. The visit marked the announcement of the brand’s strategic roadmap to expand the itel Home ecosystem to over 100 exclusive outlets nationwide, positioning itel as a one stop “Smart […]
Amazon eyes $10 billion stake in OpenAI
Amazon.com Inc is in talks to invest about $10 billion in ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, potentially valuing the AI firm at over $500 billion. The discussions are ongoing and described as “very fluid,” according to sources. The move underscores OpenAI’s growing influence in the AI sector and its quest for computing power. The potential deal comes amid […]