WhatsApp introduces app icon and theme customization in latest beta
WhatsApp is developing a feature allowing users to customize the app’s icon and branding color. The feature appeared in Android beta version 2.26.6.1, released on February 10, 2026. This follows a s...
Musk confirms: xAI to open-source Grok 3
Elon Musk confirmed on X that xAI will open-source its Grok 3 AI model, fulfilling an August 2025 pledge amid regulatory scrutiny and a multibillion-dollar financing deal for computing infrastructure....
Meta is cloning Snapchat again with a new app called Instants
Meta Platforms is internally developing a standalone app named Instants that enables users to send disappearing photos, positioning it as a competitor to Snapchat, according to Business Insider. A Met...
How lunar oxygen changed Elon Musks mind about going to Mars
Elon Musk announced SpaceX is shifting near-term focus from Mars settlement to building a “self-growing city on the Moon,” claiming completion in less than 10 years versus over 20 years for Mars, ...
Sony to showcase PS5 games in hour long State of Play stream
Sony has announced the first PlayStation State of Play livestream of 2026, airing February 12 at 5 p.m. ET for over an hour. The event covers PlayStation Studios titles, third-party projects, and indi...
OpenAI begins rolling out ads for ChatGPT Free and Go users
OpenAI began rolling out advertisements on Monday in the United States for ChatGPT users on its Free and Go subscription tiers to generate revenue that supports access to advanced features. The Go pla...
New Discord users must verify age for adult content access
Discord announced on Monday a global rollout of age verification starting early March. The company will place all users into a teen-appropriate experience by default unless they verify adulthood, requ...