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Google Messages app icon is seen on the screen of a Google Pixel smartphone. Google Messages is Google's messaging app for Android and Wear OS devices.

Google Messages beta adds QR code option to verify RCS encryption keys

A new Google Messages feature allows encrypted chats to be…

Threads long-form text attachments

Threads may soon support long-form writing with text attachments

Threads is experimenting with text attachments so users can share…

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Microsoft confirms the Mobile Plans app will be removed from Windows 11 by February 2026

Windows 11 users will no longer need the Mobile Plans…

Illustration of a person standing in front of a glowing doorway, surrounded by circuit-like designs with AI-related icons and words like ‘Prompt’ and ‘Summary,’ symbolizing the impact of artificial intelligence on web browsing.

Vivaldi argues browsing should be human, not automated

Vivaldi CEO Jon von Tetzchner calls AI web browsers a…

Illustration of Microsoft Word interface showing a stylized document with formatting icons, user collaboration profile pictures, and a cloud background, representing Word’s cloud-based saving and collaboration features.

Word for Windows now automatically saves files in the cloud

New documents in Word will now be saved to OneDrive…

Google Vids

Google’s Vids AI video editor is now available to all users

Google’s Vids app is now available to all users with…

WhatsApp AI writing help assistant

WhatsApp’s AI message helper debuts in the US with English support

The new WhatsApp AI writing tool lets users polish, rephrase,…

An illustration of two people sitting on a bench, one using a phone to communicate with the other in another language, featuring translation icons and a microphone icon.

Google Translate adds live translation and personalized language lessons

The Translate app can now provide AI-tailored lessons for English,…

Messages on Spotify

Spotify is adding direct messages so users can share music inside the app

The new Spotify Messages feature allows Free and Premium users…

Microsoft Windows 11 Bloom + Logo

Spotify is the first Android app to support resume on Windows 11 PCs

A Windows 11 Insider build introduces a resume option that…

A long-exposure photograph of a mechanical keyboard with RGB lighting. The keys are illuminated in various colors, including red, blue, green, yellow, and purple. The long exposure creates streaks of light that extend vertically from the keys, giving the appearance of colorful light trails rising from the keyboard.

Get TorGuard VPN 50% off for life – here’s how

Protect your online privacy and save 50% for life on…

Microsoft OneNote application icon featuring a purple square with a white "N" letter, set against an abstract background of flowing curved shapes in purple, gray, and white tones that create a modern, dynamic design.

OneNote for Windows 10 will become read-only after October 14, 2025

Users of OneNote for Windows 10 are being urged to…