YouTube introduces new tools to battle comment spam and account imitatorsChannels will no longer be able to hide their subscriber counts.By K. Holt, 06.30.2022
Google Hangouts is shutting down this fallIf you haven't already, you'll see a prompt to migrate to Chat. By I. Bonifacic, 06.27.2022
Apple Music raises the price of its student plan in the US, UK and CanadaIt's the first hike since the student tier launched.By J. Fingas, 06.24.2022
Netflix confirms an ad-supported tier is coming (updated)Google and NBCUniversal might be involved.By J. Fingas, 06.24.2022
Acast subscribers will soon get access to exclusive podcast groups on FacebookYou can discuss your favorite show in an official group.By J. Fingas, 06.22.2022
You can pay for your Lyft ride with cash nowYou don't need a bank account to try ridesharing.By J. Fingas, 06.22.2022
Android users can now add Google Password Manager to their home screenThe shortcut is available after downloading the latest Google Play Services update.By I. Bonifacic, 06.20.2022
WhatsApp now lets you mute and message individual users during group callsThe app will also alert you when someone joins a call.By I. Bonifacic, 06.19.2022
Amazon promises to fix Comixology after making the service nearly unusable“We understand that the current experience needs improvements.”By I. Bonifacic, 06.19.2022
Bill Nye's return to TV debuts August 25th on Peacock'The End is Nye' will show how science can help avoid disasters.By J. Fingas, 06.17.2022
Microsoft's Defender online security tool is now available to consumersThe online app boosts existing protection for your computers and phones.By J. Fingas, 06.16.2022
Discord's AutoMod can automatically detect and block offensive words for serversThe company is also expanding the availability of Premium Memberships.By I. Bonifacic, 06.16.2022
Lime’s scooters and e-bikes will soon offer double the battery lifeComing to a Lime vehicle near you this summer and beyond.By I. Bonifacic, 06.15.2022
YouTube Shorts has over 1.5 billion monthly usersThe TikTok rival apparently boosts viewers for full-length videos, too.By J. Fingas, 06.15.2022
Instacart rethinks its subscription plan with a focus on family sharingInstacart+ costs the same as Express while adding a few useful features.By J. Fingas, 06.15.2022
Coinbase cuts roughly 1,100 jobs amid fears of a 'crypto winter'This comes as the rest of the crypto industry is reeling.By J. Fingas, 06.14.2022
Google Maps now shows toll prices on Android and iOSYou'll know just how much a trip will cost.By J. Fingas, 06.14.2022
Microsoft Teams is using AI to prevent awkward interruptions in video callsThe technology can also minimize echoes and other voice chat hassles.By J. Fingas, 06.13.2022
Spotify buys an AI startup that turns text into 'realistic' speechSonantic's tech could share recommendations when you aren't looking.By J. Fingas, 06.13.2022