Technology & Communications

The Telegram messaging app attracted millions of users after a Facebook outage in 2021. Here's who owns Telegram now.

Elon Musk has angered plenty of Twitter employees and users since he bought the company. Here's a rundown of what has happened at Twitter so far.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that he’s reducing the company’s workforce by about 13 percent and letting more than 11,000 employees go.

WhatsApp has launched its long-awaited Communities feature, a move that could boost the relevance of the end-to-end encrypted communication app.

Celebrities are leaving Twitter after Elon Musk finally purchased the platform. Here’s a list of who’s leaving (or has already left) so far.

The cost of an Uber trip has soared, and it’s costing customers big time. Why is Uber so expensive — and when, if at all, will prices cool?

A lot has happened with Elon Musk's Twitter deal in the past several weeks. Here's a timeline of the events and how Musk went to own Twitter.

If you’ve ever wondered who’s actually making money from TikTok and who is merely posing as a success story, check out our 10 highest-paid TikTokers list here.

A class-action lawsuit against TikTok for data privacy violations has taken the next step. Payouts have begun, but the $92 million settlement may not be enough to deter excessive use of data.

Uber announced Uber Rewards would be ending on Oct. 31, 2022 — why? Plus, how to use all your Uber Rewards before they disappear from your app.

The TikTok car theft challenge is another dangerous dare that has surfaced on social media and is now wreaking havoc on the lives of some Kia and Hyundai owners.

Spotify’s first employee was Andreas Ehn, the company’s former CTO. Where is he now? What has Ehn been up to since he left Spotify?

Martin Lorentzon is one of the two co-founders of audio streaming service Spotify. Here are all the details on his career and net worth.

Netflix is officially offering a plan with ads after months of speculation. Here is everything you need to know about the streaming platform's "Basic with Ads" plan.

The U.S. Supreme Court is preparing to hear a case that could test protections for social media companies under a provision called Section 230.

Tesla's robot could release in the near future, according to Elon Musk. Its robots will be trained to eliminate repetitive and dangerous tasks.

Tony Blevins, a vice president at Apple, found himself in a viral TikTok video recently. Here's what he said and how it will impact his role at Apple.

Spotify has entered the audiobooks chat. Here’s all you need to know about the streaming platform’s new offering, including how much Spotify audiobooks cost.

Are old iPods worth anything? Now that Apple has discontinued its famous line of music players, see what your old iPod might be worth.

If Dynata keeps calling you and you’re getting fed up, there’s an easy way to stop the calls once and for all. What is Dynata and why are they calling you?

A hacker made their way into Uber's internal software by way of an employee. Here’s what to know about the Uber hack. How much data is at risk?

Twilio CEO and co-founder Jeff Lawson earns roughly $12.2 million annually. As of April 2022, his net worth climbed to $1 billion.

The Apple Card provides anywhere between 1 percent and 3 percent cash back on purchases. It also doesn't carry any annual fees, foreign transaction fees, or late fees. Should you get it?

If your Snapchat app begins malfunctioning, say, you start seeing abnormally small lettering as you type out a message, it could be because your app is due for an update or there's an issue with the server.

The new iOS 16 gives users more features to personalize their iPhone. Here’s how to add widgets to lock screen in iOS 16. Learn about the new operating system.

Is Bill.com free to use? Learn about the cloud-based service billed as “the intelligent way to create and pay bills, send invoices, and get paid.”

Apple's iPhone Upgrade Program allows you to upgrade to a new iPhone after you've made 12 consecutive payments. It also includes AppleCare+.

Google is spinning off a telecom startup Aalyria while retaining a stake in the company. Here are the details of the deal and what’s next.

Apple released its iOS 16 update on September 12, 2022. The update is packed with numerous features that allow you to get more personal with your device. Should you download it or wait?

Scammers have grown increasingly clever these days, especially on Instagram. Here's four Instagram scams you need to keep an eye out for.

A Southwest pilot was on the brink of turning the plane around after someone on board AirDropped nude photos. Find out more about the pros and cons of using AirDrop.

Twitter is finally coming out with an edit button, but it’s prioritizing premium subscribers. When will the edit button be available?

Why did Ronald Wayne leave Apple? See what Apple’s third co-founder said about his choice to walk away from the technology company in 1976.

Love fast internet? Elon Musk's Starlink is bringing it to all Royal Caribbean Cruises. Here's what we know about the partnership.

If you used Facebook in 2010 and 2011, you might be entitled to some money in an internet tracking settlement. Is the Facebook internet tracking settlement legit?

NASA has postponed the launch of the Artemis rocket. Here are the details behind Artemis 1, plus when it’s poised to launch.

Illinois has had a tough time with companies and their data storage practices for Illinois users. But now, companies like Google are facing a class action suit.

Ex-Twitter executive Peiter “Mudge” Zatko is acting as a whistleblower, alleging that Twitter mismanages cybersecurity. Here's what we know.

Elon Musk isn't happy with Neuralink's slow progress and has sought discussions with Synchron about a potential deal. Here's what we know.

Tesla is raising the price of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) option by a massive amount. Here’s why — and what Tesla FSD will cost moving forward.