There's a Tea app for men, and it also has security problems
Anna Washenko / engadget - Tea bills itself as a safety dating app for women, allowing users to anonymously share details about men they have met. A new app called TeaOnHer has emerged that attempts to flip the script, with men sharing information about women they date. And while T…
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ESPN’s new streaming service arrives August 21
Matt Tate / engadget - ESPN’s long-awaited new standalone streaming service will launch on August 21, alongside an overhauled ESPN app that gives users a "more personalized, dynamic viewing experience." Simply (and potentially confusingly) called ESPN, the new platform arrives …
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Instagram adds a reposts feed and rips off Snap Maps
Mia Sato / theverge - Instagram is getting several new features that pull from competitors, and it’s updating a controversial feature that it added earlier this year. Starting today, users will have the ability to repost public Reels and grid posts from other accounts. And sim…
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WhatsApp launches new tools to stop scammers
Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson / betanews - WhatsApp is now an essential communication tool for both personal and business use, and its popularity means that it is also a prime target for scammers. As such, the company has just announced the rollout of a new series of tools designed to help keep us…
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iOS 26: Get a Callback Reminder for a Missed Call
Tim Hardwick / macrumors - Keeping track of missed calls can be challenging if you're juggling several tasks during the day. Thankfully, iOS 26 introduces a streamlined way to set callback reminders directly from the Phone app, making it less likely that you'll forget to return imp…
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Meta used Flo menstruation app data to sell ads, jury finds
Iain Thomson / theregister - The social network disagrees with verdict and vows to explore all legal options A jury has unanimously found Meta guilty of violating the California Invasion of Privacy Act by using data from menstruation and fertility app Flo to sell advertising to the s…
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JetBrains Enters AI No-Code Fray with Kineto, Challenging Google and Microsoft
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Developer tools vendor JetBrains has launched Kineto, an AI-powered no-code platform, placing it in direct competition with app builders from Google and Microsoft.The post JetBrains Enters AI No-Code Fray with Kineto, Challenging Google and Microsoft appe…
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Google’s New Gemini ‘Storybook’ AI Feature Creates Illustrated Tales with Amusingly Bizarre Results
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Google's new Storybook feature in Gemini creates personalized, illustrated AI tales. Discover its creative power and the amusingly bizarre flaws in early tests.The post Google’s New Gemini ‘Storybook’ AI Feature Creates Illustrated Tales with Amusingly Bi…
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Apple Seeds Fifth Beta of macOS Tahoe to Developers
Juli Clover / macrumors - Apple today provided developers with the fifth beta of macOS Tahoe 26 for testing purposes, with the update coming two weeks after the fourth beta.Registered developers can download the new beta software through the System Settings app.macOS Tahoe feature…
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You May Soon Be Able to Chat on WhatsApp Even Without an Account
Alex Valdes / cnet - 'Guest chats' isn't in beta testing yet, but will likely be released in a future WhatsApp update.
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WhatsApp Bans 6.8 Million Scam Accounts in Global Crackdown
John Quintet / iphoneincanada - WhatsApp says it blocked more than 6.8 million accounts linked to global scam operations in the first half of this year, part of a growing crackdown on criminal networks that often rely on forced labour and organized crime in Southeast Asia. ers. Tech sca…
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Google's NotebookLM is now available for younger users
Will Shanklin / engadget - Google's NotebookLM (NLM) is designed to be the ultimate study guide. So, with the new school year already beginning, it's fitting that the AI tool is now available for younger users. Just be sure to check its work, kids.For consumers, anyone 13 and older…
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Roku is launching a cheap, ad-free subscription service of its own
Charles Pulliam-Moore / theverge - Today, Roku announced the forthcoming arrival of Howdy, a new monthly subscription service that will give its users access to a massive catalog of on-demand films and series. Like other streamers, Howdy will feature a selection of programming licensed fro…
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Spotify's premium audiobook feature launches in the US
Steve Dent / engadget - After trialing the service in Ireland and Canada last month, Spotify has officially launched its Audiobooks+ service in the US, Europe, Australia and elsewhere. An add-on available to Spotify Premium members, as well as individual users on Family and Duo …
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X to Resurrect Vine Archive in AI-Powered Push for Video Dominance
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Elon Musk has announced X is restoring the archive of the defunct video app Vine, tying the nostalgic move to a broader AI and video strategy aimed at competing with TikTok.The post X to Resurrect Vine Archive in AI-Powered Push for Video Dominance appear…
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Apple is Building an ‘Answer Engine’ to Rival ChatGPT
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Apple is reportedly building a new AI 'answer engine' in response to Siri's troubled overhaul, a talent exodus to Meta, and new security threats.The post Apple is Building an ‘Answer Engine’ to Rival ChatGPT appeared first on WinBuzzer.
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Rogers Xfinity Just Got New Major Streaming Apps: What’s New
John Quintet / iphoneincanada - Rogers is giving its Xfinity TV customers a streaming upgrade, as four major streaming apps—CBC Gem, ICI TOU.TV, Paramount+, and DAZN—are now available. The company says this means more free Canadian content, global blockbusters, and live sports, all acce…
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Itch.io starts reindexing free NSFW content
Matt Tate / engadget - Digital storefront Itch.io is reindexing its free adult games, and is talking to its partnered payment processors about plans to gradually reintroduce paid NSFW content. In a new Developer Update, the company said the decision will ensure it can "confiden…
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Saily Ultra Plan: All-in-One Travel eSIM with Global Data and VPN
IIC Deals / iphoneincanada - The eSIM provider Saily has launched a new subscription today called Saily Ultra, aimed at frequent travellers, digital nomads, and international students. The monthly plan includes unlimited global data in 113 countries, including the U.S. (excluding Ala…
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Uber Eats is stuffing AI slop into your meal
Andre Revilla / engadget - Uber Eats has added a slate of AI features designed to, theoretically, help merchants earn new customers and ease the shopping experience for users.AI-enhanced food images are intended to make dishes more appealing by improving photos uploads. In the pres…
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