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A smartphone displaying the logo of Snapchat in the App Store.

Snapchat’s new Topic Chats feature turns trending moments into group discussions

Snapchat tests Topic Chats in the US, Canada and New…

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Meta rolls out protections so creators can track stolen videos on Facebook

Facebook now scans for copied Reels and warns creators instantly.

Mobile chat screen showing a group conversation. At the top of the chat, circular profile photos indicate multiple participants. A message reads, ‘Yes Italian! Casa di Roma looks great. Thanks ChatGPT.’ Another participant, David, replies, ‘I’m about to devour some pasta…’ with food and laughing emojis. Soft blue and purple gradient background.”

OpenAI is now testing new group chats in ChatGPT

OpenAI's ChatGPT group chat pilot is live in four countries.

The image features a large, white “X” logo centered on a purple background with small orange speckles scattered throughout. The “X” logo is known as the X, a social media platform, formerly known as Twitter.

X launches Chat to bring encrypted messaging and calls to the platform

X Chat is available now on iOS with an Android…

A collage of five screenshots from the TikTok mobile app, showing the creator's view of the 'bulletin board' feature. The screens illustrate different content types a creator can post, including a welcome message, a poll, a "Share music" interface, a menu to select "Your posts," and the final view of the board with follower emoji reactions.

TikTok’s ‘bulletin board’ is here for creators with 50K followers

TikTok's 'bulletin board' lets creators send one-way messages.

A promotional graphic for Venmo's "Let's level up your cash back" program, showing three tiers. The 1% tier is for spending on brand bundles like Target and Uber. The 2% tier is for turning on auto reloads. The 5% tier is for receiving $500 or more in monthly direct deposits.

Venmo launches its new “Stash” cash back rewards program

Venmo's new 5% cash back reward has a major catch.

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1Password’s new update lets you unlock the app with your device

New 1Password setting unlocks automatically on Mac and Windows.

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Volkswagen rolls out Apple Watch support for the myVW app

myVW app now lets VW drivers control their cars right…

An illustration of a Firefox browser menu where a mouse cursor is selecting the new "AI Window" option, listed alongside "Current Window" and "Private Window."

Firefox’s new AI Window is already facing user backlash

Mozilla is building an AI ‘Window’ for Firefox. Its fans…

The iconic rainbow Apple logo on a black background. The apple is outlined in white and filled with a rainbow pattern, with a green leaf on top.

Apple cuts App Store fees to 15% for mini app developers

With a new partner program cutting fees in half, Apple…

Three smartphone mockups showing Google’s new Images tab in the Google app, with a Pinterest-style visual feed of personalized images, an image detail screen with options to save to collections, and a scrolling grid of saved ideas and related visuals in dark mode.

Google’s new Images tab is built for visual browsing

Google wants Gen Z back with a scrollable visual feed.

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You can now control your Samsung SmartThings home using Siri voice commands

New SmartThings update brings Siri control, Live Activities, and Apple…