WhatsApp to introduce full passwords instead of PIN codes
Until now, two-step verification in WhatsApp relied on a short numeric code...
- Apps and programs
Google now forces a 24-hour wait before APK installation: Android’s new defense against malware
The change is gradually appearing on devices and is designed to reduce the risk of malware infection...
Expert explains why smartphone storage quietly fills up
Almost every app creates a cache—temporary files that help programs launch faster and avoid reloading the same information repeatedly․․․
WhatsApp may soon automatically sort business messages into a separate folder
When a user receives a message from a large business, WhatsApp will automatically transfer it to the new "Offers & Updates" folder after a set period of time...
What are some lesser-known ways to clear storage on Android smartphones?
One of the most debated features is RAM Plus...
A full-fledged DLSS equivalent is coming to smartphones
One of the processor's key features will be support for AI Frame Fusion technology. However, this will be exclusive to the Pro version, which comes with the Adreno 850 GPU and two dedicated Matrix ALU units.․․
Top most useless smart home devices
Here are a few devices that you can safely skip buying and save considerably.․․
YouTube ad-blocker could take control of any website
According to Island, despite its stated functionality of blocking ads on YouTube and third-party websites that use the platform's embedded video players, the extension contains mechanisms that allow the execution of arbitrary JavaScript code...
Bluekit phishing platform adopts new technique for account theft
Bluekit first drew the attention of experts in April 2026...
ByteDance doubles down on AI: A $20 billion loan as a bid to secure a position in the infrastructure race
While ByteDance remains the parent company of TikTok and the Chinese platform Douyin, its primary strategic focus has shifted heavily toward AI...
Anthropic turns Claude into a full-fledged colleague: AI will now be constantly present in Slack work chats
Until now, Slack users could already interact with Claude in several ways. For instance, they could send direct messages to the bot or mention it in channels via @Claude to get help with specific questions...
Adobe integrates Firefly AI agent into its professional applications
The feature is already available in public beta versions of several key programs...
What gadgets is Apple preparing for 2027?
For the 20th anniversary of the original iPhone, the company is preparing a special lineup that will replace the future iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max models.․․
Apple is holding back several key iOS 27 features for the fall presentation
One of the noticeable changes will be an updated interface for the flagship Apple Watch Ultra smartwatch...
Google integrates neural network into Translate: speech now translated without pauses
The model supports over 70 languages, including Russian. Unlike previous systems that waited for the end of a phrase before beginning translation, Gemini 3.5 Live Translate works continuously...
Scientists teach AI to assess forest carbon stocks from satellite images
The algorithm was trained on data from forest management records, Sentinel-2 satellite images, and topographic maps of forests in the Sakhalin region...
OpenAI prepares a major ChatGPT update, turning it into a super-app
The company plans to turn the chatbot into a universal super-app — a central platform for accessing its own AI services and partner products...
WhatsApp on Android is testing a major interface redesign
The new tab will likely be placed in the bottom navigation bar. In it, users will be able to quickly see․․․
YouTube begins automatically labeling AI-generated content in videos
Previously, information about the use of artificial intelligence was often hidden in video descriptions and could easily be overlooked...
WhatsApp adds the ability to send documents to Meta AI
The feature was discovered by researchers from the portal WABetaInfo in the WhatsApp for iOS beta build 26.20.10.72, available through TestFlight...
Will Siri become a full-fledged chatbot? Apple is building a new app with chat history and auto-deletion
The company plans to unveil a completely redesigned version of Siri at WWDC 2026, transforming it into a standalone application much closer in functionality to modern AI chatbots such as ChatGPT...
WhatsApp introduces a cleaner new look with rounder message bubbles and borderless media
The most noticeable update is the redesign of message bubbles, which now feature much softer and more rounded corners․․․
OpenAI launches “Daybreak” AI service to detect vulnerabilities in software
Daybreak is built on top of OpenAI’s advanced GPT-5.4-Cyber model, which was introduced in April...
WhatsApp launches a paid plus subscription — here’s what it includes
The new subscription focuses mainly on interface customization and expanded personalization tools rather than core messaging features.․․
Unitree launches the first app store for robots — featuring dance moves, martial arts, and viral reactions
UniStore functions as a dedicated app ecosystem for robots, similar in concept to app marketplaces such as Apple’s App Store or Google Play․․․
What end-to-end encryption in messaging apps really means — and how much it protects your chats
End-to-end encryption is a method of securing messages in which data is encrypted on the sender’s device and decrypted only on the recipient’s device...
Anthropic Launches Claude AI Connectors for Adobe, Blender, and Other Creative Tools
We are releasing a set of connectors: tools that allow Claude to work side-by-side with the software creative professionals rely on, expanding their capabilities.
How to turn off location services on your phone: Step-by-step guide for iPhone and Android
If you want to save battery power or limit access to your location, you can either turn location services off completely or configure them individually for each app...
Switching to iOS without the headache: How to transfer data from Android to iPhone 17
Fortunately, by 2026 the migration process has become much simpler and faster than before. The key is to follow the correct sequence of steps...
A new messenger without ads or tracking? Elon Musk prepares to launch XChat
On April 17, a standalone messaging app called XChat is expected to appear in the App Store. The new service is designed to compete with established messengers such as WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal․․․
How to prepare for messaging app blocks and not lose important data: Practical tips
What can you do to avoid losing conversations, documents, photos, and contacts if the messaging app you use gets blocked?․․
How notifications “drain” your smartphone battery
This is a significant amount: if a phone without frequent notifications can deliver about 7–8 hours of screen time, active push alerts can reduce that by one to two hours, sometimes even more.․․
Elon Musk releases Telegram-like messenger for select users: X Chat now testing on iPhone
The beta version of X Chat became available to a restricted group of iOS users through Apple’s TestFlight platform...
Xiaomi’s HyperOS 3.1 adds AirPods support and notification forwarding
The most notable additions focus on integration with iOS devices...
WhatsApp on Android will let channels clearly label ads
After a channel admin publishes a post, an option to add a paid partnership label will appear in the additional menu․․․
Why many people still haven’t updated to iOS 26: Research results
Almost a quarter of owners of compatible iPhones still have not installed the update, and the reasons are not related to bugs, design, or a general unwillingness to update․․․
Computer doesn’t recognize headphones: Causes and how to fix it
Here’s a step-by-step guide to why your computer may not see your headphones and what to do...
Apple will unveil a new Siri powered by Google Gemini as early as February
The updated Siri will be part of iOS 26.4. The first beta version of the system will appear in February, and the public release is expected in March or early April...
Microsoft is testing AI Copilot directly inside Windows 11 File Explorer
This time, the company is experimenting with placing Copilot directly inside the File Explorer interface in the form of a side panel․․․
Little-known messaging apps with call support: Top 6 alternatives to popular platforms
We have selected six interesting options worth trying if you are looking for something new...
How to export chats and media from WhatsApp without losing anything
What can you do to make sure you do not lose them? Fortunately, the messenger offers built-in export tools that work without third-party software or risks․․․
The most dangerous browsers of 2025 named: ChatGPT Atlas and Chrome lead the anti-rating
Last place went to ChatGPT Atlas from OpenAI. The AI-based browser received the maximum risk score of 99 out of 100...
How to recover an email account without a phone number: Step-by-step for Gmail, Yandex, and Mail.ru
Fortunately, recovery is still possible, especially with Russian email services. Below are up-to-date instructions for 2025...
4 apps where video calls still work (even if Telegram and WhatsApp lag)
Here are four services where video calls work without issues or blocking restrictions...
A new useful feature: Google Maps on iOS can now automatically remember where you parked
And it does this without a single tap — simply because your phone was connected to the vehicle...
AI assistant FixBot can help you repair smartphones, laptops and home appliances yourself
The key addition is FixBot, an AI assistant that effectively takes on the role of a remote repair technician: it asks questions, makes a diagnosis and explains the next steps...
How to take a screenshot in Windows 11: All working methods
Below is a complete, up-to-date guide without unnecessary details...
New Android neature: An “urgent” label for important calls
Before calling a saved contact, the user can enable a special toggle in the app interface...
Hackers spread Astaroth Trojan through WhatsApp: How to recognize and defend against ZIP traps
Brazil has taken the main hit, but experts warn that the attack may spread to other regions. Here is how the scheme works and why it is more dangerous than before...
YouTube may become a full-fledged messenger: Testing of built-in chat begins in the mobile app
This is a long-awaited update, and although the company has tested similar features before, this time the focus is on convenience and safety.․․
Microsoft warns: AI agents in Windows 11 may accidentally install malware
According to Windows Central, the feature is already being tested in experimental builds but is available only to those who explicitly accept the potential threats...
WhatsApp updates its “info” section: Now more visible and convenient
The redesigned “Info” section is now placed at the top of chats and profiles — impossible to miss․․․
How to recognize that your HDD or SSD is about to fail
Here is how to monitor drive health in Windows, macOS, Linux, and through manufacturer utilities...
Microsoft declares Windows an “agentic OS”: Criticism and hopes for an AI revolution
Davuluri’s post appeared shortly after Microsoft completed a restructuring of its Windows division aimed at accelerating AI integration...
WhatsApp comes to Apple Watch: A full app is finally available
The new app significantly expands WhatsApp’s capabilities on the Apple Watch, turning it into a complete communication tool...
New features in WhatsApp: Passkey backup protection and chat customization on macOS
These innovations make users’ lives easier while maintaining a high level of privacy...
How to read WhatsApp messages without triggering blue checkmarks
In WhatsApp, message statuses are straightforward: one checkmark means sent, two gray checkmarks mean delivered, and two blue checkmarks indicate read. If you’d rather not advertise your presence, there are a few built-in tricks to bypass read receipts...
Apple removes Tea dating apps after leaks exposing personal data
72,000 user images were exposed, including selfies and passport data used for account verification.
New “glass” design for WhatsApp on iPhone: First details
Meta has not officially announced the redesign, but the first changes have already appeared in app version 25.28.75...
How to make the iPhone keyboard smaller for one-handed typing
Here’s how to make the iPhone keyboard smaller and type easily with one hand...
Forget phone numbers? WhatsApp will soon introduce usernames
The feature is already being tested in beta versions of the app, with an official release expected by the end of 2025...
How to enable screen recording in Windows 11
Here’s how to easily start recording your screen and what alternatives exist for more advanced tasks...
How to download a voice message from Telegram: instructions for PC, Android, and iPhone
Voice messages in Telegram are saved in the .ogg format — popular for audio files in messengers, game soundtracks, and internet radio...
WhatsApp for iPhone gets a new feature
The feature allows users to send and receive photos that animate for a few seconds, mimicking the behavior of Live Photo in the standard iOS gallery...
Microsoft Word and Excel can now work instead of the user: AI Copilot creates reports and tables
The new features, available in test versions, simplify document work and boost productivity, the company announced in its official blog...
Critical vulnerability in WhatsApp: Hackers can access iPhones through a photo
The attack requires no action from the victim, making it especially insidious...
WhatsApp gets a new convenient feature: Built-in message translations now available for Android and iPhone
The update is already being released for Android and iPhone devices, making communication in private chats, groups, and channels easier...
Windows 11 brings back a popular Vista feature: Video wallpapers on the desktop
For now, it is available only in Insider builds, but its popularity could speed up its release in the stable version...
YouTube changes the rules: Are views with ad blockers no longer counted?
British streamer Josh Strife Hayes was one of the first to flag the issue...
Arm Holdings Launches Platform for Running AI Applications Without Internet Connectivity
The platform represents a major shift toward on-device AI processing, which could enable future Android smartphones to outperform Apple’s iPhones in AI performance.
OpenAI Challenges LinkedIn with AI-Powered Hiring Platform
The platform poses a significant challenge to LinkedIn. It will include a dedicated track for small businesses and local governments seeking AI specialists.
Blue Screen of Death: How does a computer “cry for help”?
A blue screen occurs when Windows detects a critical error that threatens the integrity of files or hardware...
32-bit and 64-bit operating systems: What’s the difference and which one should you choose?
In this article, we’ll break down what bitness is, how 32- and 64-bit systems differ, how to determine the bitness of your installed OS, and which version is best to choose...
Telegram introduces major update: Audio statuses, new design, and collectible gifts
Here’s a look at the key changes that will make your Telegram experience even brighter...
WhatsApp introduces a new feature: More possibilities with AI
The new tool is designed to simplify communication by offering text suggestions in different styles...
YouTube under fire: Bloggers against secret AI video processing
YouTube is testing AI algorithms that automatically improve the quality of videos in Shorts by making the image clearer and reducing noise...
Elon Musk releases source code of Grok 2.5 and promises to open Grok 3
The source code for the next model, Grok 3, will be made available in about six months...
Google Photos gets Gemini-powered voice-controlled ‘photoshop’
The feature, powered by Google’s Gemini AI, is already rolling out to Android and iOS devices...
Scandal with Grok: xAI Published hundreds of thousands of conversations without user consent
Among the published data were instructions for making drugs, bombs, and even a plan to assassinate Musk himself...
DeepSeek gets an update: More memory and competition with OpenAI
This strengthens DeepSeek’s position in competition with Western leaders such as OpenAI and highlights the success of Chinese developers in the field of artificial intelligence...
Apple is developing a new operating system: What is known and where it will be used
Here’s what is known about the new OS and how it will change the company’s ecosystem...
The best alternatives to Telegram and WhatsApp: Which apps can you use for video calls?
Here’s a look at eight platforms, their features, and their advantages...
Top 5 AI video generation tools in 2025
Below is a detailed overview of each model with features, pricing, and recommendations...
Smart home protocols: How to choose the best one for your system
In this article, we will look at the three most popular smart home protocols — Wi-Fi, Zigbee, and Matter — their features, advantages, disadvantages, and use cases...
Apple to integrate Siri with WhatsApp, Uber, and other apps: What users can expect
Here’s what users can expect, what limitations may arise, and how this will affect the Apple ecosystem...
Google chooses codename for Android 17: Cinnamon Bun
For most of Android’s history, Google publicly used dessert-based codenames—like Marshmallow, Jelly Bean, or Lollipop—following alphabetical order...
Top 10 free antivirus programs for Windows 10 in 2025
We analyzed the best free antivirus programs available in 2025, evaluating them based on threat detection effectiveness, system performance impact, additional features, and ease of use...
OpenAI launches GPT-5: What you need to know about the new model and its controversial debut
Here’s what GPT-5 is, what it can do, and why its debut feels so divisive...
WhatsApp to get a long-awaited feature
The feature is currently in development and not yet available even to beta testers, but its introduction could be a major step toward expanding the platform’s audience...
iOS 18.6: What's new and should you update your iPhone?
Here's what’s changed, what issues were addressed, and whether it's worth installing on your iPhone...
Bitchat Mesh Released — offline messenger by Twitter co-founder
This app, which uses Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) mesh networks to exchange messages without the internet, has already drawn attention for its decentralized architecture and focus on privacy...
Microsoft Edge gets smarter: Browser introduces AI-powered Copilot Mode
The new mode turns Edge into an intelligent assistant...
WhatsApp tests importing profile photos from Instagram and Facebook
The feature, aimed at simplifying profile personalization, is part of Meta's strategy to integrate its platforms...
Apple introduces “18+” rating in App Store: New rules for developers
Developers must update their app information by January 31, 2026, in order to continue publishing updates on the App Store...
WhatsApp is testing a new feature to help users remember to reply to messages
The reminder function, spotted in WhatsApp Beta for Android version 2.25.21.14, allows users to set alerts for individual messages—ideal for those who often postpone replying and then forget...
WhatsApp introduces new button with useful feature
The new button is located in the Chats tab and lets users select up to five conversations to generate a condensed summary...
Google merges ChromeOS and Android into a unified platform
The news was shared by Sameer Samat, President of Android Ecosystem, who emphasized that the new system will be optimized to work seamlessly on both mobile devices and laptops...
A new step toward digital independence: Jack Dorsey launches Bitchat — a messenger that works without the Internet
Here's how this revolutionary messenger works, why it matters, and how it could change the way we communicate digitally...
Google Gemini can now use your smartphone and send WhatsApp messages
Here's what Gemini can do, and how to manage its access...
Apple strengthens privacy in iOS 26: FaceTime will block nude video calls a new feature for user safety
Here’s how it works, how to enable it, and what it means for iPhone users...
Why you should urgently update Chrome, Edge, and other browsers
Here's what’s known about the vulnerability and how to protect your devices...
A new and useful AI feature for busy users appears in WhatsApp
The Message Summaries feature analyzes unread messages in selected chats and creates concise summaries of their content...
WhatsApp introduces targeted ads in new sections: What will change for users?
Here’s how advertising will change the messenger, what data will be collected, and what this means for users...
WhatsApp is testing a New AI feature: How it works
Here’s how it works, how privacy is ensured, and what to expect next...
How to record your screen: 3 effective methods for 2025
Here are three simple, effective ways to capture screencasts, complete with examples, pros, and cons. All instructions are up-to-date as of June 2025...
Android 16: What's new in the 2025 update
Here is a breakdown of what's new in the system, which devices will get it first, and what users can expect...
WhatsApp for Android gets a handy new feature
Here’s how it works, where to find it, and how it can improve your messaging experience...
iOS 26: What you need to know about Apple’s updated operating system
The update will be available in fall 2025 for iPhone 11 and later. Here's what's new for users...
Xiaomi rebrands HyperOS 3 as HyperOS 26: A new firmware naming strategy inspired by Apple
Here’s what we know about Xiaomi’s plans and how this change could affect users...
WhatsApp to introduce a new useful feature: How it will change communication in 2025
Here’s what we know about the feature, how it will work, and what users can expect in 2025...
YouTube ends support for millions of old iPhones and iPads: What to do
Here's which devices are affected, how many users were impacted, and how to keep watching YouTube videos...
Five key features of Android 16: What you need to know
The 4PDA portal highlighted five of the most important new features worth the attention of both users and developers...
WhatsApp to end support for millions of iPhone and Android devices starting June 1, 2025
This change will affect millions of users, especially those using older iPhones and budget Android smartphones...
Apple announces major OS rebranding: iOS 26 to replace iOS 19
According to Bloomberg, instead of the expected iOS 19, the company will launch iOS 26—with iPadOS 26, macOS 26, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26 adopting the same structure...
AI in Windows 11 Notepad: A new era for classic apps
This update continues a string of AI-driven improvements to Notepad. In November 2024, Microsoft introduced the "Rewrite" feature, allowing users to adjust tone, length, and style...
New AI features in Windows 11: From file explorer to power saving
Users can now access intelligent tools directly from the right-click context menu...
iOS 19 from Apple: Wi-Fi synchronization and new ecosystem features
Here’s how the new feature works, what else users can expect from iOS 19, and why it matters for Apple’s ecosystem...
Telegram drops out of top 5 safest messengers in 2025
Here’s why this happened, who the new leader is, and what trends are shaping messenger security in 2025...
Snapchat drops simplified design and tests expanded interface
Additionally, the updated design aims to integrate Friend Stories more closely with chat conversations to increase content consumption and engagement.
Google prepares a vibrant Android redesign: What to expect from Material Design 3 Expressive
Material Design is Google’s visual language, shaping the look of Android and its apps since 2014...
Samsung prepares for Android 16: Which smartphones and tablets will get One UI 8
Here’s a look at which devices will get One UI 8, what to expect from the update, and when it will roll out...
WhatsApp changes the rules: Ban on saving chats and media files is coming soon
Currently, if a recipient has auto-saving enabled, any photos, videos, or documents you send could end up in their gallery without your knowledge...
DeepSeek promises a new AI revolution: Efficiency through rewards
DeepSeek’s technique fuses generative reward modeling (GRM) with self-principled critique tuning—a combo designed to align AI more closely with human expectations by incentivizing higher-quality outputs through positive reinforcement...
Why you should urgently update WhatsApp
The vulnerability, dubbed CVE-2025-30401, affects WhatsApp for Windows versions up to and including 2.2450.6. It arises from how the app mishandles attachments...
A virtual doctor in iOS 19: Apple redefines health tech
Apple is gearing up to revolutionize iOS with features that transform the iPhone into a full-fledged health companion...
WhatsApp can now be set as the default calling and messaging app on iPhone
To make WhatsApp your go-to for calls and messages, follow these steps...
Google Maps glitch: Is Google erasing memories?
Due to a technical error, some users have lost these records forever, leaving them in a state of dismay...
How to create and customize your WhatsApp status: A detailed guide
Want to ensure the right people see it—or just figure out how it works? Here’s how to master this feature with ease and flair...
Google ditches Assistant, fully transitions to Gemini
Over the coming months, the company will begin shifting users en masse to this new solution, after which the classic Assistant will cease functioning on most mobile devices...
WhatsApp tests new “message chains” feature for Android
This addition aims to streamline navigation in chats, making it easier to track related replies and quotes in lengthy conversations...
YouTube introduces affordable Premium Lite subscription
This plan targets viewers who rarely use YouTube for music streaming...
Microsoft to permanently shut down Skype in May
Microsoft has officially announced the end of Skype support, with its shutdown beginning in May...
Which Xiaomi smartphones won’t receive the HyperOS 2.2 update?
The following Xiaomi smartphones will not receive either HyperOS 2.2 or the earlier HyperOS 2.1...
YouTube to revamp ad placement: Will it become less intrusive?
The new system aims to make ads less disruptive by ensuring videos are no longer interrupted mid-sentence or during dynamic moments...
4 cool Android smartphone features that iPhones don't have
While Apple actively borrows various useful features from competitors, Android smartphones still possess several exclusive capabilities that iPhones lack...
On which Xiaomi smartphones will YouTube stop working?
Google's decision to drop support for YouTube on outdated devices is related to the ongoing development of mobile technology...
Many have been waiting for this: Instagram may introduce dislikes in comments
The feature is currently being tested on a limited group of users, but may become available to everyone in the future...
Why do experts advise temporarily deleting WhatsApp?
Such threats are used extremely selectively and, as a rule, affect people who have confidential or valuable information...
Telegram gets new features
In addition to video player improvements, Telegram has also introduced other useful features...
How Google uses reCAPTCHA to track users and earns billions from it
Google earns approximately $888 billion per year solely from data collection via cookies...
Why users avoid upgrading to Windows 11: Causes and consequences
These numbers confirm that, despite the new version's growing popularity, it hasn’t captured mass attention, especially among those accustomed to the stability and familiarity of Windows 10...
Telegram surpasses YouTube in reach for the first time in Russia
Despite remaining in the top 10 most popular internet platforms, YouTube's audience continues to decline...
How spyware can track you through your phone and how to protect yourself
This malicious software disguises itself as regular apps and can secretly transmit data about the owner to cybercriminals...
When should you buy a new smartphone? Here’s how to know it’s time
If you’re wondering whether it’s time to upgrade, here are the key signs that your current phone is holding you back...
WhatsApp to introduce a new useful feature for private chats
With this update, users will be able to plan meetings, set reminders, and coordinate tasks directly in WhatsApp without relying on third-party apps like Google Calendar...
WhatsApp will stop working on some iPhone models from May 2025: Which models are these and what to do?
Users of these devices will not be able to send and receive messages, make calls, and use other WhatsApp features, including WhatsApp Business...
Global outage of ChatGPT and OpenAI APIs. What is known about it?
The issue has been resolved, but not all user services are working properly...
How to speed up your computer: 10 practical tips to boost performance
The NEWS.am Tech editorial team presents you with steps that will help optimize the performance of your device...
The best free programs for Windows: What should you pay attention to?
These free programs will help you with work, creativity and ensuring the security of your device...
Pavel Durov announces new Telegram features using NFT
Durov noted that the popularity of the gift feature in Telegram continues to grow, and the developers are preparing a significant expansion...
Why is pirated software a bad idea?
However, in practice, its use is associated with numerous risks that far outweigh any short-term benefits...
How to protect browsers from scammers? 13 important tips
Here are some practical tips for keeping your browser safe...
5 free cloud storage services
Here are five popular cloud services that offer free plans...
How to extend iPhone battery life on iOS 18
Follow these tips to reduce power consumption and extend the battery life of your iPhone, especially on older models...
WhatsApp receives new features
Users can now use 30 new backgrounds, filters and camera effects...
Android users at risk: FireScam virus disguised as Telegram Premium
FireScam is distributed through a GitHub page impersonating the Russian app store RuStore...
Why will WhatsApp be disabled on millions of Android smartphones and what to do?
The lack of security updates makes such devices vulnerable to cyberattacks...
Over 200 dangerous “children’s” apps found in App Store
Despite the age rating, these apps can pose a serious threat to young users...
On which smartphones will WhatsApp stop working from January 1, 2025?
Support will end for previously popular models from manufacturers such as Samsung, Motorola, HTC, LG and Sony...
9to5Mac: Better Call Santa app lets you talk to ChatGPT as if it were Santa
The service uses ChatGPT's enhanced voice mode to create a casual conversation with Santa...
Google Play names best apps and games of 2024
The company highlighted that Google Play in 2024 has become more than just an app store. To support developers, Google has "improved accessibility, expanded gaming opportunities, increased rewards for ...
Adobe adds AI to updated Photoshop and Premiere Elements
The updated Photoshop includes AI features that make photo editing easier...
iPhone to get photo editing feature like Google Pixel
To remove an object, users can tap, circle, or paint over the desired area. Clean Up works best if the object is on a clean background and is small in size...
Warning for iPhone owners: Smartphones may slow down with the release of iOS 18
Installing iOS 18 on older devices may result in a decrease in their performance. He noted that while the slowdown may not be immediately noticeable, it will become noticeable over time...
WhatsApp to get a new feature soon
Before installing a new theme, users will be given the opportunity to preview it...
Midjourney now available as a web application
After registration, free access is provided, which allows you to create up to 25 images. Each request generates four different images at once, from which you can choose the best...
Gmail has a new feature that can’t be turned off
Polish offers three stylistic options: Formalize, Elaborate, and Shorten, which allow you to format the text of the letter in the desired style...
Hackers attacking WhatsApp profiles more often before September 1
Kalemberg noted that attacks using social engineering have increased in anticipation of the start of the school year...
Two new features in WhatsApp: Nicknames and PIN protection
The beta version of WhatsApp has new features aimed at increasing the privacy and security of users...
WhatsApp to get a new useful feature soon
The purpose of the innovation is to protect users from unwanted and potentially dangerous messages, as well as spam...
Team of teenagers from Armenia develops AI-based platform that can create text, visual and audio content for you
Alen Hovhannisyan, a programmer from Robi AI, took part in the Sevan Startup Summit, where he presented a project developed with friends, consulted with mentors, looked for new acquaintances and ...
Can neural networks choose a sweet and ripe watermelon?
The correspondents tested three popular neural networks, ChatGPT 4.0, Claude 3.5 and Google Gemini, and asked them to assess the ripeness of watermelons based on photographs, and then taste-tested the selected samples...
How new technology will allow studying sperm health without leaving home? Interview with Tak Lo
A group of doctors, scientists and IT specialists have developed a new AI-based technology that can analyze sperm and find out if there are any fertility problems. You don’t have to go to a lab to do this —
Designer: Microsoft introduces new service for generating images
Designer, an AI application designed to create images and designs based on text prompts and developed by Microsoft, has left beta and is now available to all users...
OpenAI introduces GPT-4o Mini: What is it capable of?
Despite the lower cost of use, the GPT-4o Mini outperforms the GPT-3.5 model...
WhatsApp to get free feature available in Telegram only by subscription
With this feature, users will be able to automatically translate all messages in an approved chat into the language of their choice...
How is artificial intelligence penetrating personal life and the beauty industry? Interview with Igor Khalatyan
How does artificial intelligence technology understand which face will appeal to which person?..
WhatsApp gets new AI feature
It is not yet known when this feature will be available to iOS users...
Google Gemini AI assistant launched in Gmail: What opportunities does it open up?
When working with email, Gemini offers “proactive tips” and allows you to ask free-form questions...
WhatsApp for iOS gets new feature
At the moment, this update is available exclusively for smartphones with the iOS operating system...
Gen-3 Alpha: Runway introduces AI generator for realistic videos
The Gen-3 Alpha is the first model in the series to be trained on the new Runway infrastructure designed for large-scale multimodal learning...
How can iOS 17 users install apps bypassing the App Store?
The TrollStore utility, which exploits the CoreTrust vulnerability in iOS, allows users to install applications in the “.ipa” format, bypassing the official App Store and alternative application stores available in the EU...
Which browsers are better at detecting phishing sites?
Browsers needed to detect 100 newly identified phishing sites on the RuNet...
Taking screenshots is prohibited in WhatsApp's iPhone version
The feature is designed to counter scammers who use other people's profile photos to trick their contacts...
Telegram update: Hashtags and a number of new features
The main innovations are support for hashtags and collapsible quotes, as well as other useful improvements...
WhatsApp gets another new feature
WhatsApp plans to change the process of voice calls: now in the Android version of the application, when there is an incoming call, the subscriber’s photo will be displayed on the entire screen...
5 apps to help you focus and overcome procrastination
Luckily, there are several apps that can help combat this problem...
How to minimize the reduction in Internet speed due to the use of a VPN?
When using a VPN, Internet speed can drop by an average of 10-20%. Some life hacks, however, can help minimize this problem...
Tired emoji with eye bags, fingerprint and 5 more new emoji may appear on iPhone
Among the new emojis that have been added to the Unicode catalog are the following...
WhatsApp has new feature that will appeal to those who don't read all messages they receive
This innovation is especially relevant for those who receive a large number of messages, especially from group chats...
TikTok now allows to upload videos up to an hour long
Initially, the maximum length of TikTok videos was only 15 seconds...
Applications that will make use of Android smartphones even more useful and convenient
The first app, Action Notch, allows you to use the Dynamic Island feature, similar to that in the iPhone 14 and iPhone 15, and set up actions triggered by double or triple taps on the back of the smartphone ․․․
WhatsApp gets another new feature
At the moment, the function is under development, but, according to experts, it will become available in the next app updates...
What new features will appear in the yet to be released iOS 18?
Many of the new features are designed to make it easier for people with disabilities to interact with iPhone and iPad...
New bug was found in iOS: Deleted photos restored for iPhone and iPad users
According to some victims, deleted photos are recovered not only on the iPhone, but also on the iPad...
Gemma 2, Gemini 1.5 Flash and Pro, powerful AI image generator: What AI products were shown to us at Google I/O 2024 event?
The NEWS.am Tech editors have collected for you all the most interesting AI products presented by Google...
Which Realme smartphones will get Android 15 and RealmeUI 5.0?
GizmoChina has published a list of Realme smartphones that will be updated to RealmeUI 5.0 based on Android 15...
TikTok could get search feature using generative AI
For now, this feature is limited, and not all queries will provide AI-generated search results...
OpenAI presents free AI model GPT-4o: It is smarter and knows Armenian
In addition, the new model understands and speaks 50 languages, including Armenian. How well it can understand such a complex language and whether it has surpassed ChatGPT-3.5 in this, we will find out in the coming weeks...
Funny record: Girl maintains 7470 active tabs in Firefox for 2 years
Interestingly, as it turned out, an excessive number of tabs did not have a negative impact on computer performance...
Which smartphones will be the first to receive Android 15?
As always, Google Pixel devices will be the first to receive the upgrade. But that’s not all. The oldest Pixel models to receive Android 15 will be the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro...
WhatsApp receives two new features
The first innovation is an integrated event planning tool. It allows members of Communities to create, announce and manage events directly in the application...
Android smartphone users can now send emojis during phone calls
The authors of 9to5Google consider the innovation to be strange and not very useful...
Why it is recommended to download applications on trusted platforms: In 2023, Google rejected publication of more than 2 million dangerous applications on Google Play
Last year, the company also denied or required corrections to about 200,000 applications to publish apps that requested access to sensitive data without a valid reason, such as SMS or user location data...
Instagram is changing its approach to content recommendations: How will the application help promote original content and fight reposters?
On the one hand, these measures can indeed help in the fight against serial reposters and “content factories.” On the other hand, people who publish infographics, celebrity fan pages, and others may also suffer because of them...
Error in new version of WhatsApp: Users advised to uninstall latest version of messenger
Interestingly, the problem only affects videos shot on a smartphone, while other videos are sent without problems...
Android 15 to get two useful new features
The full release of Android 15 is expected in the fall of 2024. Smartphones of the Pixel 6 series and later models will be the first to have access to the update...
Rakuten Viber’s new AI-powered feature summarizes group chats in an instant
Leveraging the technology behind ChatGPT, it condenses long conversations into bullet points to ensure important details don’t get lost...
WhatsApp gets another new feature
According to the company's official blog, three filters have been added as part of the update: All, Unread and Groups, and these can help users find specific messages or chats...
No more ad-free videos: YouTube no longer works with ad blockers enabled
For those who do not want to see advertisements, it is recommended to subscribe to a paid YouTube Premium subscription, which will allow users to enjoy videos without interruptions by advertising inserts...
Problems with Android 15: NFC contactless payments no longer work on smartphones with updated operating systems
Although there are a lot of complaints, Google has not yet commented on the situation...
Telegram receives major update and sticker editor
The new sticker can be immediately sent to the chat. You can also create a whole set of stickers - a sticker pack, with your own name. You can add any stickers that are in the messenger to the set...
TikTok creators to launch new social network: What do we known about it?
TikTok representatives confirmed the development of a new service. But when exactly it will appear is still unknown...
Speed up the generation of images by neural networks by 30 times and reduce the cost of training large language models by 6 times: Latest works in the field of AI
It is expected that these developments will make AI even more accessible to both the general public and specialists who use these technologies in their work...
Date of Apple's major summer presentation already known: What will they announce?
It is expected that new versions of proprietary operating systems iOS 18, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS and VisionOS will be presented at the conference...
WhatsApp receives new feature related to artificial intelligence
The developers plan to add several hints to the search bar that will help users and activate the AI...
Telegram will get a number of useful and interesting functions
A new function has appeared in the Telegram messenger, which allows you to turn personal user accounts into business profiles. It is located in the Telegram Business special section. Bots operating with artificial ...
What was hidden behind massive failure of Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Google and others?
The cause of the large-scale failure, according to currently available information, was not cyberattack, as many believed, but an attack by the Yemeni Houthis...
Facebook not working: The problem noticed in most countries of the world
According to Downdetector.com, over the past 20 minutes, more than 500,000 users from around the world have reported problems with the social network...
WhatsApp has new useful feature (photo)
The popular WhatsApp messenger has new options for text formatting...
Apple Music getting major update and new features: What's worth knowing about them?
Apple Music is testing a new feature that lets you import songs and playlists into your library from rival streaming services like Spotify...
Users report experiencing problems in Telegram
According to Downdetector data, issues started around 14:00 Moscow time when users began reporting difficulties with ...
WhatsApp rolls out another new feature
The innovation that will appear in the next update of the application will allow users to “prioritize conversations”...
WhatsApp receiveս new feature: Good news for those who often receive spam
Now, when receiving an unwanted message, a user can simply block it along with the sender, without the need to unlock the phone and open the WhatsApp application...
iOS 18: What's new in the new operating system for iPhone?
Apple, according to rumors, also plans to change the design of various other system menus and applications built into iOS 18, including the Safari browser...
Nice update in Gmail: Unsubscribing from unnecessary mailings becomes easier
The unsubscribe option now appears when you hover over an email, which you no longer even have to open...
Users complain about YouTube slowing down: Why is this happening and what to do?
As it turns out, YouTube itself slows down the service when such blockers are detected...
New WhatsApp design: Insider leaks first image (photo)
What can we see in this screenshot?..
WhatsApp for iPhone gets new feature
To create a sticker, you need to open the corresponding panel in WhatsApp, select the “Create sticker” option and select the desired image from the gallery...
OpenAI launches GPT Store: Developers will be able to share their own chatbots there
The number of customized chatbots, according to some estimates, has already exceeded 3 million, and their focus is very different, ranging from chatbots that can help to learn mathematics to sets of cocktail recipes...
Recognizing sarcasm and cracking defenses of other AI: What new skills have neural networks mastered recently?
Recently, artificial intelligence systems have begun to better understand the context of information, and have also learned to hack the protection of other AI...
Critical vulnerabilities discovered in Java programming language: What threat do they pose?
Experts analyzed Java products that use deserialization - the process of restoring a data structure from an encoded state...
AI Accent Localization: Krisp introduces new product that can ‘Americanize’ Indian accent
AI Accent Localization also revolutionizes customer service for companies by eliminating the need for accent training...
Most popular channel on Telegram: How many subscribers does it have and what content does it offer?
According to the editors of the Telegram channel “Editorial Broadcasts,” Telegram Tips is known for its brief descriptions of new Telegram functions, which are published shortly after the release of updates...
How many videos are published on YouTube and what percentage generates majority of views?
The researchers also found that the “average” video on the site has only 39 views...
What applications can be dangerous for smartphones?
Some applications that have completely “legal” access to the microphone can secretly save all recordings and actually spy on users...
‘Panic button’ appeares in Opera GX gaming browser: It stops playback, mutes sound and opens ‘safe’ window
Panic Button comes with a pre-list of websites that you can select as your "safe" page...
New and very useful feature in WhatsApp: Now you can pin messages
To pin a message, just press and hold the selected message, after which the “Pin” option will appear...
WhatsApp introduces new feature: Voice messages can ‘self-destruct’
The messenger developers propose using the new function in situations where increased confidentiality is required, for example, when transmitting sensitive information...
Users again complain about Windows 11: OS performance worsens after update
Users are complaining of a 5-10% reduction in performance, which has been confirmed by diagnostic software...
Strange problem on Instagram: Old videos lose sound
According to media reports, sound disappeared in videos added to Instagram from June 2013 (when video support was introduced) until October 2014...
Why is it useful to restart your computer from time to time?
According to him, rebooting helps improve the overall performance of the operating system and eliminates memory leaks associated with the fact that programs sometimes do not “return” the used RAM after shutting down...
iOS 17.1.1 has new bug that could paralyze iPhones
Users have reported that the error occurs when opening and exiting search in the App Library while holding down the screen...
Fake Chrome and Safari updates appear on Internet: They can steal banking data from Apple computers
Attackers have now begun using clever tactics by disguising malware as Safari and Chrome browser updates...
WhatsApp introduces email authentication
The update provides an alternative authentication method, complementing the traditional SMS option...
Microsoft releases new patch for Windows 11, new bugs found in it
Microsoft is already aware of this issue with disappearing icons, as a similar issue was identified in the previous Windows 11 Moment 4 update...
WhatsApp users will lose ability to store some app data for free
Google has confirmed that WhatsApp chat backup will continue to work based on available Google Drive space...
YouTube introduces new rule to combat fakes created by AI
YouTube has also said it is willing to remove some videos, even those flagged as AI-generated, if they contain hate speech content or inflammatory depictions of violence...
iOS 18 could be most ambitious iPhone update since 2020
Apple's internal documents describe iOS 18 as an "ambitious and compelling" project. The company plans to revise the interface design, improve speed, add new security options and make significant changes to functionality...
WhatsApp gets new feature that is also available in Discord, Slack, Telegram
The new feature allows members to join group chats via voice or text messages that everyone in the group will see...