May 05, 2026
Tech
Threads is finally getting DMs on the web
Nearly a year after rolling out Threads direct messaging to everyone on mobile, Meta is finally bringing the feature to…
May 05, 2026
Tech
Threads finally brings messaging to the web
Threads is rolling out messaging on the web, bringing one-on-one and group chats to desktop, the Meta-owned social network announced…
May 05, 2026
Tech
Airbnb co-founder taps Peter Arnell as first U.S. Chief Brand Architect
Airbnb billionaire co-founder Joe Gebbia is growing his team at the U.S. National Design Studio, the Trump initiative focused on…
May 05, 2026
Tech
The Download: inside the Musk v. Altman trial, and AI for democracy
Our reporter Michelle Kim, who also happens to be a lawyer, has been in court each day, and has broken…
May 05, 2026
Tech
OpenAI releases GPT-5.5 Instant, a new default model for ChatGPT
On Monday, OpenAI released a new foundation model called GPT-5.5 Instant, which will replace GPT-5.3 Instant as the default ChatGPT…
May 05, 2026
Tech
The Italian Dubbing of ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Has Stirred Up a Surprising Controversy
One thing is certain about The Devil Wears Prada 2: The ambitious undertaking of making a sequel of a cult…
May 05, 2026
Tech
PayPal says it’s ‘becoming a technology company again.’ That means AI.
PayPal is looking towards the future, despite its falling stock and looming layoffs. In its first-quarter earnings call, CEO Enrique…
May 05, 2026
Tech
Etsy launches its app within ChatGPT as it continues its AI push
Etsy announced Tuesday the launch of its native app within ChatGPT, opening up a new way for shoppers to explore…
May 05, 2026
Tech
Hackers steal students’ data during breach at education tech giant Instructure
Education tech giant Instructure has confirmed a data breach affecting students’ private information. The hacking and extortion gang ShinyHunters claimed…
May 05, 2026
Tech
Meta will use AI to analyze height and bone structure to identify if users are underage
Meta will start using AI to scan photos and videos for visual clues to see if a user is under…