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Research exposes TikTok

TikTok has become a funnel for promoting adult content hosted on platforms such as OnlyFans and also as a hunting ground for recruitment.

8 Nov 2026 3:24 am
Call of Duty: Warzone has finally said goodbye to PS4 and Xbox One

Call of Duty: Warzone has had a pretty long run on PS4 and Xbox One, considering both consoles are well over a decade old. Unfortunately, the battle royale action on these consoles appears to be coming to an end, as Activision officially shut down Warzone on November 6. The shutdown was announced back in May, []

7 Nov 2026 4:43 pm
Meta now lets you build your own mini-app experiences called spaces in the Muse app

Metas answer to vibe coding doesnt ask you to code, or even leave the app. All you have to do is describe the idea to Muse, and it will build it as a custom space. Think of it as an app within an app.

7 Nov 2026 1:13 am
A Chinese electric hypercar just smashed the 500 km/h barrier, leaving Bugatti further behind

BYD's Yangwang U9 Xtreme has become the first production car to exceed 500 km/h, reaching nearly 313 mph on a closed Abu Dhabi highway and earning official recognition from the FIA and Guinness World Records.

6 Nov 2026 10:39 pm
Nocturne review: Apple TV

A serial killer behind bars, a missing child who suddenly returns and an investigation that keeps uncovering new questions. Nocturne has a familiar setup, but Stephen Graham gives this psychological thriller a compelling centre.

6 Nov 2026 8:53 am
Google is giving AI video creators longer clips, better editing, and fewer frustrating mistakes

Google's Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash generates AI videos up to 15 seconds long, with conversational editing, improved lip-sync, and 30% lower pricing.

6 Nov 2026 2:44 am
The Snoring Problem That Launched a Tech Company: How One Entrepreneur Is Reinventing Sleep

Inspired by his own snoring, Jules Goldberg taught himself to program, created SnoreLab, and expanded into sound-wave motion tracking with Sleepwave to improve sleep without wearables.

6 Nov 2026 2:26 am
Microsoft is finally fixing the Xbox PC app

Microsoft is redesigning the Xbox PC app with up to 60% faster launches, simpler navigation, improved game libraries, and a refreshed cloud gaming experience.

6 Nov 2026 12:25 am
Labrinth is spending a night at an Apple Store making music on the new MacBook Pro

A lot goes into making music before it reaches our ears. There are the instruments, recording equipment, production software, and sometimes an awful lot of experimenting before a song actually takes shape. Apple is bringing that entire process out of the recording studio to promote its new MacBook Pro, and it has enlisted British singer-songwriter []

5 Nov 2026 7:33 am
Xbox Cloud Gaming could soon let players use their smartphones as controllers on TVs

Xbox Cloud Gaming already lets you play console games on a compatible smart TV without owning an Xbox. But theres still one piece of hardware you need to get started. A controller. Microsoft is now testing a way to get around that requirement, allowing players to use their Android phone or iPhone as a virtual []

5 Nov 2026 2:29 am
God of War Laufey runs into a delay, but thankfully, it

Santa Monica Studio announced that its delaying the game, which is now expected to land on May 20 next year.

4 Nov 2026 11:24 pm
Pangram, the gold standard for AI text checks, releases Image 1.0 tool to sniff fake pics and videos

Pangram Image 1.0, which was previously available as a research preview, is now widely available on the web, through the companys API, and via its eponymous Chrome extension.

4 Nov 2026 11:00 pm
Scammers are using AI to fake missing pet photos, and what happens next is horrifying

Losing a pet is heartbreaking enough, but some owners are now dealing with something even worse. Fraudsters are using AI to offer false hope, turning the search for a missing animal into an elaborate scam.

4 Nov 2026 9:03 pm
Mercedes-Benz wants to turn your windshield into a giant holographic display

Mercedes-Benz is testing smart glass that can flash alerts to drivers behind you and turn your windshield into a private screen for movies, maps, and video calls.

4 Nov 2026 8:31 pm
AI can turn your Instagram posts into scam that know a little too much about you

Scammers no longer need to know you personally to send you a convincing email. Researchers have found that AI can do much of the detective work for them, and the results are concerning.

4 Nov 2026 8:20 pm
Tiny injectable glucose sensor could make blood sugar monitoring 10 times cheaper

Texas A&M researchers have built a tiny injectable glucose sensor that uses near-infrared light and a cheaper sugar molecule, and it could one day replace todays pricey, patch-based monitors.

4 Nov 2026 7:55 pm
Hyundai isn

Hyundai hydrogen car update: fuel-cell costs, how tighter rules could raise hybrid prices, and what it means for US drivers.

3 Nov 2026 1:53 am
Ford says it doesn

Ford is explaining what its connected cars collect, how the automaker uses that information, and how owners can manage their privacy settings. But opting out could mean losing access to some useful features.

2 Nov 2026 10:16 pm
Anthropic cracks down on video game cloning with new Claude restrictions

AI has been making its way into video game development for a while now, but the recent developments have started raising some serious concerns. Popular games are being reverse-engineered with AI assistance, recreated for web browsers, and made playable on platforms they were never released for. Between all that, indie developers have started pulling down []

2 Nov 2026 11:30 am
EXCLUSIVE: Here

Laikas Wildwood combines breathtaking stop-motion animation, compelling characters, and a mature fantasy story that could make it a Best Animated Feature Oscar contender.

29 Oct 2026 11:00 pm
AI bots are now trying to sabotage public health policies, like banning disposable vapes

This is the first documented instance of large- scale automated/bot interference in a formal public health consultation, the researchers write.

28 Oct 2026 6:04 pm
A tiny smartphone gadget can detect some of the nastiest chemicals in your water

Researchers in Japan have developed a compact smartphone-connected sensor that detects extremely low concentrations of toxic forever chemicals in water, potentially making contamination testing faster, cheaper, and more accessible.

28 Oct 2026 5:47 pm
Comets carried life

A Cambridge-led study suggests comets rarely delivered useful quantities of lifes molecular ingredients to early Earth because impacts destroyed them and surviving material wouldnt have stayed concentrated at the surface for long.

28 Oct 2026 5:42 pm
X has a creepy new way to make you promote your posts, and nobody asked for it

A strange hand pointing at the promote button is popping up while X users write posts. Is it a spooky Halloween joke or Xs boldest upsell yet?

27 Oct 2026 5:35 pm
Modern Warfare 4 brings Call of Duty back to its glory days. I hope the streak lives.

The latest in the legendary franchise offers memorable missions, grounded themes, and plenty of variety to keep you hooked.

26 Oct 2026 1:11 pm
You can now watch Instagram Reels on Apple TV, because why not?

Instagram has launched an Apple TV app with Reels, longer videos, and live shows. The app requires tvOS 26 or later.

25 Oct 2026 6:34 pm
YouTube is reworking the Home page with Custom Feeds and quicker access to Subscriptions

YouTube is changing how its Home page works, giving viewers more control over what shows up there and making some of the apps most-used sections easier to reach. Custom Feeds are now replacing the existing topic chips for eligible users, while YouTube is also testing a redesigned top bar on mobile that moves Subscriptions closer []

23 Oct 2026 4:28 am
EXCLUSIVE: How Klara and the Sun warns of a future where humans compete with AI

Taika Waititi and Jenna Ortega's sci-fi film, Klara and the Sun, offers a chilling warning about AI being used to replace people in a society obsessed with perfection.

22 Oct 2026 6:30 pm