OpenAI Denies Showing Ads in ChatGPT Plus After Users Spot Unexpected App Recommendations
OpenAI is pushing back against reports that it has started showing ads inside ChatGPT Plus after several users noticed what looked like shopping suggestions appearing in their conversations.
X Shuts Down the European Commission Advertising Account after a €120 Million Fine
X has entered a tense new chapter with the European Commission after receiving a €120 million fine under the EU’s Digital Services Act.
IShowSpeed Sued After Livestream Incident That Allegedly Destroyed Popular Humanoid Robot ‘Rizzbot’
According to the lawsuit, Speed, real name Darren Jason Watkins Jr., punched Rizzbot multiple times, put it in a chokehold, slammed it onto a couch, and eventually threw it to the ground during their livestreamed meeting. The video allegedly shows the entire incident, leaving little...
FBI Warns Criminals Are Using Altered Social Media Photos in Virtual Kidnapping Scams
The FBI is warning the public about a growing scam where criminals take photos shared on social media, alter them, and use them as fake proof of life images during virtual kidnapping attempts.
OpenAI Prepares to Launch GPT 5.2 as Competition Heats Up
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reportedly declared a “code red” inside the company, urging teams to move faster as competition from Google and Anthropic grows stronger.
Microsoft Brings MIDI 2.0 Support to Windows Soon
Microsoft is preparing to bring full MIDI 2.0 support to Windows, and the rollout is getting closer.
EU Fines Elon Musk’s X for Deceiving Users with Blue Checkmarks
The European Union has fined Elon Musk’s social platform X a massive €120 million, roughly $140 million, for breaking the rules under the Digital Services Act.
Google Chrome Rolls Out Major Autofill Upgrades Across Mobile and Desktop
The updates allow Chrome to pull additional information from your Google Account and Google Wallet, helping users complete online forms faster and with fewer errors.
Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. for $82.7 Billion in Landmark Deal
Netflix has officially announced a blockbuster agreement to acquire Warner Bros. for $82.7 billion, marking one of the biggest acquisitions in entertainment history.
Africa Faces Rapidly Growing Cybercrime Crisis, Nigeria at the Epicenter
Africa is confronting a fast-growing cybercrime problem, with Nigeria emerging as a key hub for these illegal activities, according to recent reports.
AI Image Generator Leak Exposes More Than 1 Million Files Including Sensitive Deepfake Content
A major AI image generator leak exposed over one million sensitive files, raising serious privacy, security, and deepfake misuse concerns.
Meta Introduces a New Support Hub for Easier Facebook and Instagram Help
Meta announced on Thursday that it is launching a new support hub designed to make it much easier for people to get help with Facebook and Instagram.
Microsoft Updates the Windows Run Dialog After Three Decades
Microsoft is finally giving the classic Run dialog in Windows a fresh new look after more than 30 years.
Cloudflare Suffers Another Major Outage Affecting Popular Online Services
Cloudflare has just finished dealing with a short but widespread outage that caused several big websites and apps to go offline.
Cloudflare Outage Causes Websites to Crash with 500 Errors
Many websites using Cloudflare are currently experiencing problems.
Two Former Federal Contractors Charged After Allegedly Deleting Government Databases
U.S. prosecutors have charged two brothers from Virginia with plotting to steal sensitive information and destroy government databases after they were fired from their contracting jobs.
Russia Blocks FaceTime and Snapchat Over Security and Terrorism Concerns
Russia’s telecommunications regulator, Roskomnadzor, has blocked access to Apple’s FaceTime and Snapchat, citing concerns that the platforms are being used to coordinate terrorist activities.
TikTok Introduces a New Nearby Feed to Help Users Discover Local Content
TikTok is rolling out a new Nearby Feed that helps people see what’s happening around them.
Proton Sheets Launches as a Secure, Encrypted Alternative to Google Sheets
Proton is slowly rolling out Proton Sheets, a new privacy-focused spreadsheet tool inside Proton Drive.
YouTube Premium Student Verification Issue Highlights a Serious AI Document Risk
A surprising YouTube Premium student verification issue reveals how AI-generated documents can bypass checks and why stronger security is urgently needed.
