LinkedIn says 10M people have signed up as freelancers on its Services Marketplace
With over 100,000 layoffs in the tech industry alone this year, many professionals are shifting away from traditional full-time work—whether by choice or circumstance. In response to this changing landscape,…
Apple Intelligence features can also summarize breakup texts for you
When Nick Spreen installed the beta version of iOS 18.1 to test Apple’s upcoming Intelligence features, the last thing he expected was an AI-generated summary of his breakup. Yet, that’s…
Bluesky pitches new features at disgruntled Threads users
The company ‘not owned by a billionaire’ is hoping to persuade frustrated Threads users to jump ship. Bluesky, the decentralized short-posting platform, has rolled out a suite of new features…
Xbox will sell games directly in the Android app next month
Microsoft is taking advantage of a US court ruling that forces Google to crack open Android for third-party stores. Microsoft is set to revolutionize mobile gaming by bringing Xbox game…
The Internet Archive is under attack, with a breach revealing info for 31 million accounts
A popup message said the online archive has suffered “a catastrophic security breach,” as its operators say the site has been DDoS’d for days. On Wednesday afternoon, visitors to The…
Hackers targeted Android users by exploiting zero-day bug in Qualcomm chips
In a concerning development, chipmaker Qualcomm has confirmed that a zero-day vulnerability in its chipsets has been actively exploited by hackers. This vulnerability, officially identified as CVE-2024-43047, affects dozens of…
Ring adds AI-enabled ‘Smart Video Search’ as part of its upcoming $20 subscription service
With the new 24-7 recording feature now live, it could save hours of searching. Last week, Ring made waves by announcing a new feature enabling continuous 24/7 video capture, ensuring…
Ex Google Maps team members get Sequoia backing to build an AI-powered collaboration board
When interacting with AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini, your conversations tend to be linear, following a strict question-and-answer format. This can become tedious, especially when you’re tackling complex…
Meta is testing a feature to let you post Instagram Reels directly on Threads
Meta is once again seeking to blur the lines between its social platforms by introducing a new feature to its Twitter-like app, Threads. As part of its continued strategy to…
How to send messages via satellite on your iPhone or Pixel
Satellite messaging features on iPhones and Pixels can provide a lifeline in times of crisis. Here’s what you can do and how they could help you. With Hurricane Milton on…
