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Social As the gaming world eagerly awaits the highly anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6), new information has surfaced about the potential launch price of the game. While Rockstar Games has yet to make any official announcements regarding the release date, price, or preorder details, a Swiss
Social Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA VI), the highly anticipated sequel to one of the best-selling video games of all time, is expected to launch on PC in early 2026, according to Corsair Gaming CEO Andrew Paul. His comments, made during the company’s Q4 2024 earnings call, offer a potential timeline that align
Social Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, has expressed deep concerns about the potential misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) by rogue states or terrorist groups, warning that the technology could be used to cause “extreme risk” to innocent people. Speaking to the BBC, Schmidt highlighted that AI,
Social YouTube has officially surpassed phones as the primary platform for video consumption, with users now watching over 1 billion hours of content on their TVs every day. This marks a significant milestone for the platform, as detailed in the annual letter from YouTube CEO Neal Mohan. For the past two y
Social In a move aimed at improving user control and mental well-being, Discord has launched a new feature called “Ignore” as part of its efforts to promote a safer and more mindful online experience. Announced on Safer Internet Day 2025, the feature allows users to mute specific individuals without them k
Social Apple has introduced a new app called “Invites,” designed to help users create and manage custom invitations for any occasion, adding another tool to its suite of iPhone services. The app, available for free on the App Store, allows users to craft personalized invitations, manage RSVPs, contribute t
Social U.S. President Donald Trump revealed on Monday that Microsoft is in discussions to acquire the popular social media app TikTok, reigniting speculation about the platform’s future ownership. Trump expressed his preference for a competitive bidding process to maximize the outcome. Microsoft declined t
Social WhatsApp has introduced a much-anticipated feature in its latest beta update for iOS, allowing users to add and switch between multiple accounts on a single device. According to WABetaInfo, this functionality is now available for beta testers through Apple’s TestFlight program with version 25.2.10.7
Social The Supreme Court has declined to grant TikTok a reprieve, upholding a ban on the popular social media platform and leaving its future in the United States uncertain. The decision shifts the burden to politicians and business leaders to resolve the contentious issue, with incoming President Donald T
Social xAI, the artificial intelligence company founded by Elon Musk, has released a standalone iOS app in the U.S. for its AI-powered chatbot, Grok. First reported by TechCrunch, the app, currently in beta, offers the same capabilities as Grok’s integration with the social media platform X. Users can acce
Social Samsung’s popular Good Lock customization framework, which allows users to deeply personalize One UI without requiring root access or complex modifications, is set to undergo a significant expansion in 2025. Starting with the release of One UI 7, Good Lock will be available globally and accessible t
Social In a special holiday update on December 25th, the social media platform Bluesky rolled out a new feature designed to keep users informed about what’s currently popular within its community. The addition of a “Trending Topics” list is aimed at enhancing the user experience by providing insights into
Social In a move aimed at curbing misleading content, YouTube has announced plans to tackle the growing problem of clickbait on its platform, particularly targeting videos with deceptive titles and thumbnails. The company has vowed to crack down on “egregious clickbait,” a practice where the title or thumb
Social OpenAI has unveiled a new way for users to interact with its AI-powered chatbot, ChatGPT, through WhatsApp, offering a more convenient and accessible method of communication. The service, available via the number 1-800-CHATGPT (1-800-242-8478), enables users to talk to ChatGPT via text or voice with
Social Twitch is set to overhaul its community guidelines enforcement strategy, introducing a more flexible and educational approach to address user violations. In a recent announcement, the platform revealed changes aimed at promoting safety while allowing users to learn from their mistakes. Rob Lewington
Social Maya Watson and Lexi Nisita, former colleagues at Netflix and Clubhouse, have ventured into the social app arena with their new creation, why?! The duo, who initially bonded over their shared Minnesota roots and complementary skills while working at Netflix, are now channeling their expertise into a
Social Emma Kanngiesser is a successful fashion model and dedicated student, navigating the demanding worlds of fashion and academia with grace and determination. With a flourishing modeling career and a keen interest in financial management, Emma has mastered the art of balancing her busy schedule while e
Social YouTube has taken a decisive stance against users attempting to circumvent regional pricing by using Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) to access cheaper subscription rates for YouTube Premium. This week, reports surfaced on Reddit indicating that several users had their Premium plans canceled after be
Social Google has expanded its Gemini AI mobile app into the Indian market, catering to the diverse linguistic landscape of the country by supporting nine Indian languages alongside English. Initially introduced in the United States earlier this year, Gemini aims to provide advanced AI assistance through n
Social Researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas are pioneering the development of smartphone chips that could soon allow users to see through walls and solid objects. This advancement, detailed in a report published by IEEE Xplore and highlighted by CBS News, marks the culmination of a 15-year proj
Social Privacy has long been a cornerstone of popular communication apps like WhatsApp, which prides itself on maintaining end-to-end encryption for all conversations. The company has reaffirmed its commitment to data confidentiality, even revamping its linked devices architecture a few years ago to uphold
Social Meta, formerly Facebook, is poised to make Instagram’s user experience better with the integration of its cutting-edge generative AI technology. The company’s recent efforts aim to leverage AI not only for text-based interactions but also for content discovery and search enhancements within the Inst
Social We know that OpenAI has been making big strides with its chatbot named ChatGPT which will be the biggest chatbot powered by OpenAI’s GPT 4 model very soon. It is also to be noted that Microsoft has invested significantly in the future of OpenAI and ChatGPT which means that they are betting big on it
Social In the competitive world of podcasting, maintaining a spot in the top charts is paramount for visibility and success. However, a recent Bloomberg report has shed light on a concerning trend among some podcasters who are allegedly gaming the system to artificially inflate their rankings. According to