Mercedes becomes first automaker to achieve Level 3 self-driving certification in the U.S.
Mercedes-Benz has become the first automaker to be certified for Level 3 self-driving in the United States. In a press release, the company announced the …
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Amazon Fresh is going to make you spend $150 to get free delivery
Amazon Fresh, the self-branded grocery chain from online retail giant Amazon, recently announced a change to its delivery policy. Customers who wish to have their …
TikTok wants to be your new place for DMs
TikTok is eyeing Instagram with its latest push into direct messaging. As reported by The Information, the company has sent an email to “some users,” …
Uber and Lyft will need to be completely electric in New York City by 2030
If you grab an Uber or Lyft in New York City in 2030, you’re likely going to be riding in an electric car. On Thursday, …
Ford wants to pick up your broken-down car
Ford wants to pick up your broken car and drop it back off — good as new. In a blog post, the company announced that it …
You’ll soon be able to see your Messenger chats as a widget on Windows
Developers are now able to create widgets for their apps on Windows 11 and the first third-party one to hit your screen is…from Meta? In …
Twitch wants to let viewers snooze some ads
One of the worst parts of Twitch is watching a creator and getting interrupted by an ad during a key moment of their stream. It’s …
Netflix’s real-life Squid Game show already injured multiple people
It sounds like Mr. Beast may have put on a safer version of a real-life Squid Game. Last year, Netflix announced that it would be …
Lyft will now charge you fees if your driver has to wait for you
Lyft is playing some serious catchup with Uber on this one. As reported by TechCrunch, Lyft has finally added wait time fees to its rideshare …
Twitter for the web will now default to the timeline you were last on
Well, this is a nice quality-of-life improvement for everyone who is still using Twitter. Today, the Twitter Support account took to the social media platform …
Tweetbot developer launches Ivory, its new Mastodon app for the iPhone and iPad
Tweetbot might be dead, but Tapbots isn’t waiting around for the next thing. Tapbots has officially launched Ivory, its new Mastodon client. At launch, Ivory …
ChatGPT Pro seems imminent as some users get invited to $42 per month tier
OpenAI may be readying the launch of a paid tier for ChatGPT. As reported by The Verge, some ChatGPT users have said they have been …
WhatsApp may soon let Android users send photos in their original quality
You might finally be able to send a photo in its original quality on WhatsApp for Android. As reported by WaBetaInfo, WhatsApp for Android has …
Messenger launches a ton of features for end-to-end encrypted conversations
Truly private conversations are about to get way better on Messenger. Today, Meta announced a slew of features that it will be adding to end-to-end …
Instagram admits it is showing people way too many videos
Instagram wants photographers to know that it hasn’t abandoned them. As reported by The Verge, Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri was hosting a weekly Q&A with …
Siri accidentally sends 15 police officers to Muay Thai trainer’s gym
It’s been a long time since I’ve heard of a Siri mishap like this one. As reported by news.com.au, Jamie Alleyne, a professional Muay Thai …
Twitter officially bans third-party apps like Tweetbot and Twitterrific
Well, it’s the Twitter app or nothing now. Over the last week, users and developers of some popular Twitter clients like Tweetbot and Twitterrific have …
Instagram adds Quiet Mode to tell people to stop DMing you
Instagram is giving you a way to tell people to stop DMing you. In a blog post, the company announced it is rolling out Quiet …
Reed Hastings steps down as co-CEO of Netflix
After 25 years of helping to build Netflix into the streaming powerhouse that it is today, founder and co-CEO Reed Hastings is stepping down. In …
The new HomePod is just as doomed as the original
The HomePod is back, but can it last this time? I’m not so sure. Earlier today, Apple announced the return of the HomePod, the large …
Apple TV Plus drops a ton of new trailers for Shrinking, Hello Tomorrow!, and more
Today isn’t just HomePod day. It’s also Apple TV Plus day! Earlier today, Apple announced a brand new HomePod, the larger sibling of the HomePod …
DoorDash will soon deliver Starbucks all over the United States
Starbucks and DoorDash have announced plans to expand their delivery partnership nationwide in the United States. In a blog post, DoorDash announced the expansion, saying …
Twitter confirms that it is blocking apps like Tweetbot on purpose
Twitter has confirmed that it is intentionally blocking third-party apps from accessing its platform. Multiple major third-party apps like Tweetbot haven’t been working since last …
Microsoft is planning to lay off thousands of employees as soon as tomorrow
Microsoft is reportedly preparing to lay off thousands of employees as soon as tomorrow, as the company looks to restructure its business and streamline operations. …
Norton LifeLock says thousands of accounts have been breached
If you’re a customer of Norton LifeLock, you may want to reset your password. As reported by TechCrunch, Gen Digital, the parent company of Norton …
You can now record a custom alarm sound with Google’s Android clock app
Sometimes you can see a trend coming a mile away and, if there ever was one coming for the technology community, this is surely it. …
Twitter is offering brands up to $250,000 in free ads on its platform
Twitter really wants those free speech-hating brands to come back to its platform. As The Wall Street Journal reported, Twitter has reached out to at …
TikTok is launching a Talent Manager Portal to make popular creators more money
TikTok wants to be an all-in-one solution for creators, brands, and talent managers that negotiate all of the deals between the two. As reported by …
Google and Nvidia join the campaign against Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal
Google and Nvidia are the latest companies to try and kneecap Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. As reported by Bloomberg, the two companies have joined …
Horizon Worlds won’t uncontrollably shake you on moving platforms anymore
Standing on a moving platform with a friend won’t cause you both to shake uncontrollably anymore in Horizon Worlds. In a blog post, Meta announced …
