X, formerly Twitter, has launched government ID-based account verification for paid users to prevent impersonation and give them benefits such as “prioritized support.”
The social network has partnered with Israel-based Au10tix for id…
As expected, Apple is going to address France’s radiation watchdog’s (ANFR) concerns with a software update for the iPhone 12. Earlier this week, the French agency released a public statement announcing that the iPhone 12 breaches radiat…
Firefly, Adobe's family of generative AI tools, is out of beta testing and ready for commercial use. That means all you creative types now have the green light to use it to create imagery in Photoshop, to try out wacky text effects o…
By this time next week, you could have iOS 17 on your iPhone. In the midst of Apple's "Wonderlust" event Tuesday, the tech giant announced the public release date of iOS 17, months after unveiling the next version of the iPhone softw…
TikTok is expanding its revamped creator fund, called the “Creativity Program Beta,” beyond the United States. The program is now available to eligible creators in Brazil, France, Germany, Japan, Korea and the United Kingdom. The company b…
The European Commission is considering imposing punitive tariffs to protect European Union automakers against cheaper Chinese electric vehicle imports, which the agency says benefits from state subsidies.
“Global markets are now flood…
Apple spent some time focusing on games during Tuesday’s iPhone 15 launch event, and while we got the usual mobile devs talking about the improved hardware and software capabilities, we also found out that some very recent top-tier console…
Apple's brand-new iPhone 15 Pro models will be enclosed in a housing made of grade-five titanium, the company announced during its Wonderlust event on Tuesday. The titanium housing is the most premium material ever used in an iPhone en…
A year ago, Stability AI, the London-based startup behind the open source image-generating AI model Stable Diffusion, quietly released Dance Diffusion, a model that can generate songs and sound effects given a text description of the songs…
On September 12, 2012, Apple said farewell to its clunky 15-pin connector and brought in a sleek, smooth, reversible 8-pin connector called the Lightning plug. It served the Apple ecosystem well, with a flexible array of power and data tra…
Apple’s iPhone 15 launched at the company’s fall event today, and I got to spend some time with the new smartphone. It didn’t get the flashy new titanium of the iPhone 15 Pro that Brian checked out, but it does have a new design that inclu…
The iPhone 15 is here. On Tuesday in Cupertino, California, Apple took the wraps off its newest phones at its "Wonderlust" event, introducing the iPhone 15 and 15 Plus alongside a bevy of other devices, including the new Apple Watch Series…
FBS, a leading global broker, proudly unveils its new #TradersKnowBetter approach, placing traders at the forefront of its mission. Through this initiative, the broker announces its unwavering commitment to providing secure financial servi…
Key findings:
40% of the respondents from eight countries had been scammed online
Distraction and multi-tasking made 43% of the victims fall for an online scam
Financial scams affected nearly 48% of respondents
Nearl…
Apple is expected to announce the iPhone 15 at an event tomorrow, but on Monday chipmaker Qualcomm gave us a glimpse into the tech giant's iPhone plans through 2026. On Monday, Qualcomm said it has agreed to continue to supply Apple with i…
Apple is set to hold its Wonderlust event tomorrow, where the tech giant is expecting to announce new products, like the iPhone 15 lineup, the Apple Watch Series 9 and the next Apple Watch Ultra which debuted in 2022. And while there is n…
Lyft rolled out a new feature Tuesday in five U.S. cities, including Chicago and San Francisco, that lets women and nonbinary drivers set a preference for picking up only women riders. The preference feature, called Women+ Connect, could h…
After months of testing, TikTok has finally launched its e-commerce product, TikTok Shop, in the U.S. — where it has more than 150 million users. As part of the rollout, the company is bringing features such as a dedicated shop tab on the …
Spotify is once again adding to its suite of personalized playlists with its newest offering, daylist, an ever-evolving playlist that adapts to your moods throughout the day. The new playlist will live alongside Discovery Weekly, On Repe…
Despite the many cool features packed into your iPhone, the one iOS feature that tends to get the most complaints is the stock keyboard. Some complain about sluggishness and others about the odd placement of the period when typing in…
At its annual developer’s conference, Roblox detailed its near-future plans to expand beyond its identity as a game platform for kids.
The company is already pushing into new demographics — Roblox announced that it would foster mature c…
Last June, just months after the release of ChatGPT from OpenAI, a couple of New York City lawyers infamously used the tool to write a very poor brief. The AI cited fake cases, leading to an uproar, an angry judge and two very embarrassed …
Between your Google Drive, Gmail, Google Photos and other Google services, you have 15GB of free storage -- and that can be used up quickly. When you're close to reaching the maximum, Google will ask if you want to purchase extra digital s…
eBay is rolling out a new AI tool for marketplace sellers that can generate a product listing from a single photo.
Available in the eBay app for iOS to start, with the Android app to follow in the coming weeks, the tool can automaticall…
Google is now rolling out Privacy Sandbox — its tech to replace third-party cookies — to all Chrome users. The company is touting this as a more privacy-forward feature, which tracks topics of interest based on your browsing habits. Advert…
Google has abruptly updated its Google Store site with details on its upcoming flagship smartphones, the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro.
"Arriving 10/4," the page now reads. "Coming in hot. Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro."
A Pixel 8 video also bri…
When you think about solar power, you likely think of rectangular, clunky solar panels that are easily recognizable. All-black panels can blend into the background a little bit better, but for the most part, solar panels aren't exactly bur…
Two-factor authentication is an easy way to keep your information safer. By typing a simple code when logging into any of your accounts, you can protect your information from being stolen. But we all know how frustrating it can be to have …
Whether your iPhone is brand new or several years old, you may find yourself running low on storage. Those apps, photos, playlists and videos can pile up quickly, and our phones can only hold so much. From offloading apps to transporting e…
Your Android phone's web browser collects a lot of data from the websites you visit, and a lot of it stays on your phone even when you don't need it to. Much of that data -- whether you're using Google Chrome, Firefox or Samsung Inte…
Instagram users have been complaining for a while about the impersonal nature of the social network largely due to its algorithmic feed. The company has been trying to launch more avenues for users to share content with their friends. To t…
OpenAI will host a developer conference — its first ever — on November 6, the company announced today.
At the one-day OpenAI DevDay event, which will feature a keynote address and breakout sessions led by members of OpenAI’s technical s…
Remember Clubhouse? At the peak of pandemic lockdowns, the invite-only social audio app soared with 10x month to month growth, then faded from public discourse almost as quickly as a16z investors opened their wallets.
Now, Clubhouse is …
In a world where gender equality remains an ongoing challenge, the African tech industry is witnessing a transformative revolution, highlighted by the prestigious Aurora Tech Awards. Launched in 2020, the Aurora Tech Awards is a global ann…
Microsoft will no longer be updating WordPad, a basic word processor program that supports rich text editing, and will no longer include it in Windows, the company said in a blog post Friday.
"WordPad is no longer being updat…
Google has updated its Android logo and mascot, revealing a new 3D look for the robot.
A gif shows the Android robot going from its traditional green coloring to blue, yellow, rainbow and also wearing a hard hat, decorated as a di…
Zoom announced updates Tuesday to its generative artificial intelligence tool, which it's now calling Zoom AI Companion, that will "significantly expand" its capabilities beginning this fall. AI Companion will be available at no…
The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro may get a small but important makeover, if the rumors turn out to be true. Apple's next iPhones, which will likely debut at the company's Sept. 12 event, are expected to include a handful of design cha…
We're quickly approaching Apple's annual fall event for the iPhone. The "Wonderlust" event will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 12, and we expect Apple to announce the iPhone 15, Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2. But as we get clo…
Remember when the first iPhone came out in 2007 and it cost a whopping $499? That was a lot of money back then, but it was just the beginning. The price of Apple's iconic product has steadily -- sometimes dramatically -- increased, due…
ChatGPT, the AI-chatbot from OpenAI, which has an uncanny ability to answer any question, was likely your first introduction to AI. From writing poems, resumes and fusion recipes, the power of ChatGPT has been compared to autocomplet…
Anchor, a Nigerian banking-as-a-service (BaaS) provider, has raised $2.4 million in seed investment. Justin Kan’s Goat Capital led the financing round which also welcomed participation from FoundersX, Rebel Fund and some existing investors…
India has warned its citizens of an advanced malware targeting Android users, capable of accessing sensitive data and allowing hackers control over infected devices.
The Controller General of Defence Accounts, a department in India’s De…
Canon Central and North Africa (www.Canon-CNA.com), in collaboration with BSS (Broadcast System Solutions) in Egypt, proudly announces the inauguration of the new showroom. This marks a significant milestone in the brand’s unwavering commi…
Apple announced a number of new software updates at its Worldwide Developers Conference, including the iPhone's next software version, iOS 17. Developers and public beta testers can download and try the software now, but Apple said it won'…
Google quietly released an update to its Google Maps interface that updates the color palette for phone and desktop users: Roads are gray, water is a brighter greenish-blue, and parks are a bluish-green. The tweak seems to be rolling out s…
It's no secret that some companies use trackers to keep tabs on where you go and what you see online. You might use a browser to look for a shirt online one day, and see nothing but ads for that shirt for days afterwards. These trackers an…
Google's Duet artificial intelligence tools for Google Workspace are now available for anyone to try, giving an AI boost to the company's widely used apps, including Gmail, Google Docs, Meet, Sheets and Slides.
Like Microsoft's rival Of…
Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for Mobile, covering phones, texting apps and smartwatches -- obsessing about how we can make the most of them. Mike also keeps an eye out on the movie and toy industry, and outside of work enjoys…
People have a habit of using messaging apps to send things to themselves. So much so that chat apps like WhatsApp, Signal, and Telegram have built-in features for bookmarking or note-taking. Developer Willem de Beijer has developed a new n…
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