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Mastodon Introduces Universal Share Button For Easy Website Sharing
Mastodon has launched a new universal Share to Mastodon button, making it much easier to post content from other websites directly to the platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 3, 2026
1 min read
Australia May Block AI Tools Like ChatGPT Over New Age Rules
Australia’s internet safety watchdog has warned that search engines and app stores could be forced to block artificial intelligence platforms that fail to verify user ages.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 2, 2026
3 min read
Samsung Reaches Settlement With Texas Over Smart TV Data Collection Concerns
Samsung and the State of Texas have settled a legal dispute over how the company collected viewing data through its smart TVs.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 2, 2026
2 min read
OpenAI Fires Employee Over Insider Trading on Prediction Markets
OpenAI has fired an employee for allegedly using confidential company information to place trades on prediction markets, according to a report confirmed to Wired.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 28, 2026
1 min read
ChatGPT Hits 900 Million Weekly Users, OpenAI Nears 1 Billion Mark
ChatGPT is getting closer to the 1 billion user milestone. OpenAI announced on Friday that its AI chatbot now has 900 million weekly active users worldwide.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 28, 2026
1 min read
NASA Delays Moon Landing to 2028, Artemis III Will No Longer Land
NASA has officially pushed back its plan to land astronauts on the Moon.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 28, 2026
1 min read
Firefox Adds AI Controls So Users Can Turn Off AI Features
Firefox is rolling out a new update that gives users more control over artificial intelligence features in the browser.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 28, 2026
1 min read
Threads Tests New DM Shortcut To Make Messaging Easier
Threads is testing a new feature that makes it quicker to start private conversations.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 27, 2026
1 min read
HBO Max Expands Password Sharing Crackdown Worldwide In 2026
Warner Bros. Discovery announced during a recent earnings call that the company plans to begin a global expansion of its password-sharing enforcement in 2026.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 27, 2026
1 min read
South Korea Fines Coupang 2.19 Billion Won Over Unfair Supplier Practices
South Korea’s antitrust regulator has fined e-commerce giant Coupang 2.19 billion won, or about 1.54 million dollars, for unfair business practices that pressured suppliers and violated retail trade laws.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 26, 2026
2 min read
UK Regulator Fines Reddit £14.47 Million Over Children’s Data Failures
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office has fined Reddit £14.47 million, more than $19.5 million, for collecting and using personal data from children under 13 without proper safeguards.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 25, 2026
2 min read
Instagram Expands To Google TV With Reels On The Big Screen
Instagram is now available on Google TV devices in the United States, expanding its push into living room screens.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 25, 2026
1 min read
Court Dismisses xAI Trade Secrets Case Against OpenAI
OpenAI has scored a legal win against Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, in a case involving claims of employee poaching and trade secret theft.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 25, 2026
2 min read
Discord Delays Global Age Verification Rollout After User Backlash
Discord has pushed back its plan to roll out age verification worldwide, saying it will now wait until the second half of 2026 instead of launching next month as first announced.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 25, 2026
2 min read
Canva Acquires Cavalry And MangoAI To Expand Creative And Marketing Tools
Canva has announced that it is acquiring two startups, Cavalry and MangoAI, as part of its push to strengthen its creative and marketing capabilities.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 24, 2026
2 min read
IBM Shares Suffer Biggest Drop In 25 Years As AI Threatens Core Business
IBM shares recorded their steepest one-day fall in more than 25 years after fresh concerns emerged about how artificial intelligence could disrupt one of the company’s most dependable revenue streams.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 24, 2026
2 min read
Anthropic Alleges Chinese AI Firms Used Claude To Train Rival Models
Anthropic says that several Chinese AI companies improperly used its Claude model to boost their own systems.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 24, 2026
2 min read
Discord Ends Persona Age Verification Test After Privacy Backlash
Discord is stepping back from its partnership with age verification provider Persona after facing strong criticism from users.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 24, 2026
2 min read
Samsung Adds Perplexity to Galaxy AI in Big Multi Agent Push
Samsung is expanding its Galaxy AI platform by adding Perplexity as a new built-in assistant option. Starting with the upcoming Galaxy S26, users will be able to activate Perplexity by saying “hey, Plex,” alongside existing options like Bixby and Gemini.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 23, 2026
1 min read
NASA Delays Artemis 2 Moon Mission to April Over Rocket Helium Issue
NASA has once again postponed its highly anticipated Artemis 2 mission, which was set to send four astronauts on a trip around the Moon in the coming weeks.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 23, 2026
1 min read
