Europe’s social media age shift
Apple study looks into how people expect to interact with AI agents – 9to5Mac
Major ’vibe-coding’ platform Orchids is easily hacked, researcher finds
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EU tells Meta to let rivals run AI chatbots on WhatsApp
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Apple’s latest iOS 27 pivot is good news for the subscription-weary – 9to5Mac
Apple’s ’Services’ business has grown significantly in recent years, leading some users fatigued by an increasing trend toward subscriptions. But Apple’s reported iOS 27 pivot on a planned ‘Health+’ service is good news for the subscription-weary. Källa: Apple’s...
Google Photos brings ’Create with AI’ templates to iPhone
Google Photos is bringing its new “Create with AI” templates over to iPhone and iPad, a few months after they arrived on Android. Announced last week in a community post, “Create with AI” features in Google Photos are now rolling out to iPhone. This opens up a...
47 Best Stardew Valley Mods To Use In 2026
The massively popular Stardew Valley has a bustling mod scene, with tons of passionate fans creating content or adjusting the farming game's mechanics. While mods for some games, like Skyrim and Fallout, feature a lot of wacky content, the Stardew Valley mods are...
Apple rolling out 2026 ‘Heart Month Challenge’ for the Apple Watch – 9to5Mac
Apple is inviting Apple Watch users to celebrate Valentine’s Day this Saturday with an aptly heart-themed challenge. Here are the details. Complete the Exercise ring this Saturday Every Valentine’s Day, Apple promotes the Heart Month Challenge, inviting users to close...
WhatsApp and Telegram blocked in Russia, Meta ’extremist organization’
Both WhatsApp and Telegram have been blocked in Russia as the government tries to force people to use its unencrypted WeChat clone, Max. All messages sent and received in Max can be read by the government. The government also blocked access to Facebook and Instagram,...
EU looks to poach US scientists amid research funding cuts
European efforts to poach top US scientists in the wake of the White House’s cuts to research funding are paying off. Paris announced grant awards to 46 academics, with 41 relocating from the US, under its Choose France for Science initiative; eight are from Columbia...
Unredacted Epstein files contain a whole lot of ”Donald J. Trump”
After reviewing unredacted Epstein files, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) told Axios that when he searched for Donald Trump's name, it appeared "more than a million times," and at least one document appears to directly contradict Trump's public claims about the extent of his...
Swedish pet insurtech Lassie raises $75M Series C after hitting $100M ARR
Imagine the moment you bring a new dog or cat into your life. That mix of excitement and responsibility. Vet visits, vaccines, learning what food suits them, managing check-ups, and always wondering how to keep them healthy as they grow. Most pet insurance only steps...
Epstein Assistant Told Feds He Introduced Melania to Trump, Files Reveal
A one-time assistant to Jeffrey Epstein told the FBI effectively under penalty of perjury that the pedophile introduced Donald Trump to his wife Melania, a newly released document shows. The unnamed woman, a former model who worked as Epstein’s assistant for a year...
AI brings Supreme Court decisions to life
It's an institution steeped in tradition and resistant to any quick changes in the way it does things. But like it or not, the justices are about to see artificially created versions of themselves, essentially avatars, speaking words that they actually did speak in...
iPhone 18 Pro 5G via satellite rumor gets new support – 9to5Mac
Apple is believed to be on a gradual journey that began with Emergency SOS via Satellite on the iPhone 14 back in 2022 and will at some point progress to full 5G access via satellite, bypassing ground-based antenna altogether. It’s previously been suggested that the...
Pokemon Pokopia is so damn cozy
Pokémon Pokopia can be described as a pocket monster-themed take on Animal Crossing with a hint of Stardew Valley thrown in for good measure. And if you're like me, that alone is probably enough to sell you on the game. However, after getting a chance to play a...

