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Threads has lost half its users, according to Meta chief Zuckerberg

Meta’s Threads app looks set for an uphill climb if it’s ever to take the microblogging crown from Twitter, which is currently being rebranded as X. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg…

Why is Twitter was renamed to X now

Twitter is now called X, and it’s causing some commotion. Since launching 17 years ago (nearly to the date at the time of writing), Twitter has been adorned with a…

How to restore deleted or missing contacts on your iPhone

Your iPhone contacts are a vital tool for managing communication and keeping contacts organized. With a few taps, you can easily call, email, or text friends and family without remembering…

Amazon increases the cost of its Music Unlimited plans

Amazon Music Unlimited is the latest streaming service to announce a rise in its subscription fees. The platform’s individual plan for Prime members will rise from $8.99 to $9.99 per…

Elon Musk says he will speak to Tim Cook about changing the ‘Apple tax’

Elon Musk has said he’s going to have a word with Apple boss Tim Cook about “adjusting” the 30% fee that Apple takes from in-app purchases made via its App…

X CEO reveals video calls are coming to the app formerly known as Twitter

X, formerly Twitter, is to get video calling as part of ongoing efforts to turn the platform into a so-called “everything app” offering a broad range of services. X CEO…

How to use Live View on Blink cameras

When it comes to video doorbells and security cameras, few companies are as well-known as Blink. Often carrying premium features and affordable price tags, products in its catalog are an…

US policing AI at companies to make sure it doesn’t violate civil rights

  US officials on Tuesday warned financial firms and others that use of artificial intelligence (AI) can heighten the risk of bias and civil rights violations and signalled they are…

macOS Sonoma public beta review: more than just screensavers

It’s that time of year again when Apple launches all of its new operating systems into public beta and invites a brave public to sift through bugs and crashes to…

How to download the iPadOS 17 beta on your iPad right now

  During its 2023 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) last month, Apple took the wraps off its entire lineup of 2023 operating system updates, including iPadOS 17. This year’s major tablet…

How to change a signature in Outlook

By using signatures in Microsoft Outlook, you can make sure that your emails are always closed properly. But sometimes you may want to update it. Maybe you had a name…

Consoles still have one big advantage, and it’s hurting PC gaming

The death of PC gaming. That’s been the topic at hand for the past several weeks, with port after port after port arriving on PC in disastrous states. PC gaming…

The 16 best messaging apps for Android and iOS in 2023

Most of us use our phones on a daily — often near-constant — basis to keep in touch with family, friends, and co-workers. Because the default messaging service on your…

SpaceX video shows awesome view of Falcon 9 landing

It’s nearly eight years since SpaceX achieved the first successful autonomous landing of its Falcon 9 rocket following a number of failed attempts. Since then, the SpaceX team has perfected…

NASA performs critical tests for Artemis V moon rocket

NASA NASA is performing hot fire tests of the new RS-25 engines that will power the agency’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket toward the moon in the Artemis V mission,…

A SpaceX Dragon spaceship is carrying lots of fresh fruit to ISS

SpaceX A cargo-filled spaceship is on its way to the International Space Station (ISS) following a successful launch from the Kennedy Space Center at 11:47 a.m. ET on Monday, June…

Dyson Outsize+ cordless vacuum is $250 off for a limited time

  You deserve a cordless vacuum. They’re more convenient, more portable, more maneuverable, and all around better than vacuums that need to plug into the wall. What was once a…

Instagram may be preparing an AI-powered chatbot

Ever since ChatGPT took the world by storm after its release in November, other tech companies have been scrambling to release their own AI-powered chatbots in a bid to stay…

How we test headphones and earbuds

  Our evaluation of headphone and earbuds begins the moment the product lands on our desk. We take note of the product’s packaging and presentation before diving into the unboxing. Out…

Intel addresses a mysterious patch coming to nearly all PCs this week

It’s not often that Intel releases an unscheduled patch that applies to nearly every modern processor. But that’s exactly what’s happening this Friday. As spotted by PCWorld, chips ranging from…