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X is funding a lawsuit against Jack Dorsey’s Block to support the ‘right to freedom of speech’

X is funding a lawsuit filed by Chloe Happe against her former employer Block, which was founded by Jack Dorsey,

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Microsoft Copilot has reportedly been blocked on all Congress-owned devices

US Congressional staff members can no longer use Microsoft’s Copilot on their government-issued devices, according to Axios. The publication said

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LinkedIn is testing a TikTok-like feed for vertical video

LinkedIn is testing a new feed of TikTok-like vertical videos. The feature hasn’t been publicly announced but it’s been spotted

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How WhatsApp became the world’s default communication app

In 2014, WIRED asked me to write a few lines about my most-used app as part of an internship application.

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X is working on NSFW Communities for adult content

X is working on features that will allow admins of “Communities,” the platform’s tool for subreddit-like groups, to designate the

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Instagram is working on new Reels feed that combines two users’ interests

Instagram is working on a feature that would recommend Reels to you and a friend based on videos you’ve shared

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Journaling app Palmsy offers fake likes from real friends

An oddball new app called Palmsy lets you post to a social media network full of adoring followers who only

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OpenAI says it can clone a voice from just 15 seconds of audio

OpenAI just announced that it of a new tool called Voice Engine. This is a voice cloning technology that can

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Apple’s MacBook Air M3 hits an all-time low, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale ended earlier this week, but a handful of the better tech discounts we saw during the

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How Uber and the gig economy changed the way we live and work

Gig work predates the internet. Besides traditional forms of self-employment, like plumbing, offers for ad-hoc services have long been found