Microsoft is on the precipice of reaching its iPhone moment with AI further affirming its status as the world’s most valuable company ahead of Apple

What you need to know Microsoft’s early investment and adoption of AI across its products and services is paying off.  The tech giant is now the world’s most valuable company, with over $3 trillion in market capitalization. According to a Wedbush analyst, Microsoft is on course to reproduce its own iPhone moment with AI. The […]

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WhatsApp will soon let you share longer videos in your status updates

WhatsApp allows you to post videos of up to 30 seconds in length in your status, and people have been requesting the platform to increase the limit. Well, the company has heard and it is extending the limit of videos that you can post in your status. According to a new report from WABetaInfo, the […]

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Helldivers 2 Galactic War live map: Track status and progress with this Liberty-approved web app

The driving force behind the live service nature of Helldivers 2 is its Galactic War, a massive overarching metagame in which players wrestle with enemy Terminid and Automaton factions for control of various planets and sectors. As Major Orders come down from Super Earth’s top brass (AKA, developer Arrowhead Game Studios), Liberty’s finest space marines […]

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Helldivers 2 known bugs, launch issues, and workarounds: Server status, errors, and more

More PC Gaming Since hot-dropping on February 8, Helldivers 2 has quickly become one of 2024’s biggest PC and PS5 games. Arrowhead Game Studios’ intense co-op third-person shooter has attracted thousands of fans that are ready to do their part and live out their Starship Troopers fantasy by blasting hordes of Terminid aliens and Automaton […]

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T-Mobile launches Magenta Status rewards program with instant discounts

Back in 2016, T-Mobile launched T-Mobile Tuesdays, a program that has been giving free stuff to its customers with no strings attached – other than being its customers. Today the carrier is massively expanding this to become an all-day everyday thing. Ladies and gentlemen, meet Magenta Status. It’s like a rewards program, but with all […]

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T-Mobile Debuts ‘Magenta Status’ Rewards for Subscribers

T-Mobile today announced that all of its customers have “Magenta Status,” allowing them to access “one-of-a-kind” benefits from premium brands and services. T-Mobile says that customers can get discounts from “the biggest brands” like Hilton and Hertz. Some of the deals include 15 percent off Hilton hotel brands, no fuel refills at drop off at […]

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ASUS ROG Ally’s latest update brings great quality-of-life changes to the handheld (and mentions status of AMD Fluid Motion Frames)

What you need to know The ASUS_ROG X (Twitter) account posted about a new update for the ROG Ally. A handful of quality-of-life features have been added to the Command Center. The highly awaited AMD Fluid Motion Frames is not ready for release yet on the ROG Ally and is awaiting AMD certification. ASUS is […]

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How to determine activation status on Windows 11

On Windows 11, whether you use the “Home” or “Pro” edition, the setup must go through the activation process before accessing all the features, such as changing the desktop wallpaper.  The activation process usually happens automatically as soon as the device connects to the internet, and this is true for new devices that come pre-installed […]

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Change status bar notification icon settings in Samsung One UI

Samsung’s proprietary Android skin, One UI, offers a wide range of sensible customization options. Some options, such as themes and color palettes, can change the way the UI looks drastically, while others change the UI’s functionality just enough for users to create a tailored experience. Here’s an example of a customization option not many One […]

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WhatsApp could bring higher quality media for your status updates

A few weeks ago, WhatsApp introduced the ability to send and receive HD-quality images and videos. Now, it is reportedly working on a feature that extends HD-quality media uploads to status updates, as more and more phones now have at least Full HD+ resolution screens, and lower-quality files don’t look good on such screens. As […]

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WhatsApp testing automatic status sharing to Instagram

Around seven months ago, WhatsApp rolled out the ability for status updates to be shared automatically to Facebook for some beta users. While we wait for that functionality to become available for everyone, Meta is now testing the automatic sharing of status updates to Instagram. In the 2.23.25.20 update to WhatsApp beta for Android, the […]

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WhatsApp is enabling status checking from within conversations

Status updates are a pretty common feature in social media and messaging apps and allow one to share images, videos, text captions, and more to let others know what is on their mind. Status updates were popularized by Snapchat through its Stories feature, and WhatsApp added support for them back in 2017. The current version […]

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Google Pixel’s At a Glance to start showing ridesharing status updates

We’ve kind of known that this feature has been in the pipeline for some time, but now a “Ridesharing” toggle has started appearing on actual Pixel devices. It is located in the main At a Glance feature settings, and its description reads: “Shows the status of your ride”. At a Glance Ridesharing toggle It will […]

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Hippos Are in Trouble. Will ‘Endangered’ Status Save Them?

“My view is that the US trade [in hippo parts] is largely a byproduct of other reasons for killing,” says Crawford Allan, a wildlife trade expert with the World Wildlife Fund. In Africa, he says, “nobody wastes anything. So if you kill an animal because it’s a danger to your community, then you eat the […]

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Hippos Are in Trouble. Will ‘Endangered’ Status Save Them?

“My view is that the US trade [in hippo parts] is largely a byproduct of other reasons for killing,” says Crawford Allan, a wildlife trade expert with the World Wildlife Fund. In Africa, he says, “nobody wastes anything. So if you kill an animal because it’s a danger to your community, then you eat the […]

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The Plastic Crisis Finally Gets Emergency Status

In addition to reducing production, the report argues, the world must improve recycling systems, which alone could reduce plastic pollution 20 percent by 2040. But recycling in its current form is problematic for a number of reasons. For one, the recycling rate in the United States is now just 5 percent of plastic waste. The US […]

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New WhatsApp beta update adds automatic Facebook status sharing

New WhatsApp features are coming in hot and fast these days. The app recently received what is perhaps one of the most important updates ever – WhatsApp users can now use the same account on up to four devices. Meta, WhatsApp’s parent company, has also been testing lots of other new features. One of them […]

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How to Change Focus Status Sharing on Mac

Focus Modes are one of the best ways to ensure that you don’t get distracted while you work. But if you know that other people will likely contact you, letting them know your current status is often a good idea. Doing so can prevent awkward conversations with your boss, colleagues, or partner. Related Reading: When […]

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WhatsApp’s Status feature gets a ton of new functionality, including voice and reactions

Today WhatsApp is announcing that the Status feature is getting a ton of new functionality. The updates that enable all of these new functions are already rolling out to users globally, and should become available to everyone who uses WhatsApp “in the coming weeks”. So what exactly is new, you wonder? First off, you can […]

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