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Honor expands Device Clone to support Android, iOS, and HarmonyOS Next transfers
Honor has expanded its Device Clone app to work across Android, iOS, and Huawei’s HarmonyOS Next, making it possible to transfer data between these platforms without additional hardware or accessories.…
WhatsApp rolls out new safety alerts to protect users from scams
WhatsApp is introducing new safety tools and strengthening its anti-scam measures following the removal of over 6.8 million scam-linked accounts in the first half of 2025. The company says these…
Google Gemini can now create illustrated storybooks with AI narration
Google has added a new feature to its Gemini AI app that allows users to create personalized, illustrated storybooks with built-in narration. Designed with families and children in mind, the…
Nothing expands Essential Space with new sharing options for audio and images
Nothing has released a new update for Essential Space, its AI-powered hub, focused on making content easier to share across devices and platforms. The update is available for Nothing Phone…
xAI’s Grok Imagine lets users create AI images and short videos
xAI has rolled out Grok Imagine, a new feature within its Grok mobile app that allows users to generate AI-created images and short videos. The tool, now available to Heavy…
ChatGPT adds break reminders and distress detection for healthier use
OpenAI is adding new well-being tools to ChatGPT, aiming to make long interactions with the chatbot healthier and more mindful. The updates introduce two main features: break reminders during extended…
SanDisk unveils 256TB UltraQLC Enterprise SSD for AI-scale storage
SanDisk used the Future of Memory and Storage (FMS) 2025 conference to unveil its UltraQLC™ technology platform, headlined by a 256TB NVMe enterprise SSD. The drive, built for AI-scale workloads…
KIOXIA unveils 245TB SSD and high-capacity flash solutions at FMS 2025
KIOXIA used this year’s Future of Memory and Storage (FMS) conference to showcase a range of high-capacity solid-state drives and flash memory products aimed at meeting the performance and scalability…
Heads Up: Spotify to raise Premium prices globally
Spotify is increasing Premium subscription prices in multiple regions outside the US, including Europe, South Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific. Impacted subscribers will receive email notifications over…
ChatGPT nears 700 million weekly users amid rapid growth in 2025
OpenAI’s ChatGPT is continuing its rapid climb in user engagement, with the company reporting it is on pace to reach 700 million weekly active users this week. This marks a…
Musk claims X has found Vine’s lost videos, teases possible restoration
Elon Musk says he intends to restore Vine’s long-lost video archive, a move that would bring back access to the short-form clips that helped shape early internet culture. Over the…
Character.AI adds social feed to mobile app
AI chatbot platform Character.AI is stepping further into the social media space by adding a dedicated social feed to its mobile apps, letting users share, watch, and interact with AI-generated…
TikTok removes over 16.5 million videos in MENA in Q1 2025 as part of safety push
TikTok has revealed that it removed more than 16.5 million videos across the MENA region between January and March 2025 for violating its Community Guidelines, according to its latest quarterly…
Apple reportedly developing ‘Answer Engine’ AI to compete with ChatGPT and Gemini
Apple may be preparing to step directly into the AI search arena, with a new in-house tool designed to rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman,…
Apple’s Passwords app gets the one feature it’s been missing
Apple’s Passwords app, introduced in iOS 18, has quickly become one of the most practical tools for users who prefer not to rely on third-party password managers like 1Password or…
Reddit shelves paid Subreddits to double down on search and user growth
Reddit is shelving its plans to roll out paid subreddits—at least for now. In a recent Q&A session, CEO Steve Huffman confirmed that while the company still believes in the…
Pixel 10 Pro XL vs Pixel 9 Pro XL: early clues before the big reveal
TL;DR: Pixel 10 Pro XL doesn’t rewrite the playbook, but it does play smarter. New Tensor G5 chip = cooler, faster, more efficient. Qi2 magnetic charging could be a daily-life delight.…
The PlayStation 6 is coming — what we know, what we’ve heard, and what we’re shamelessly speculating
The PlayStation 5 Pro is barely out of the box, but the internet is already daydreaming about its inevitable replacement: the PlayStation 6.Sony hasn’t officially shown it, teased it, or…