Apple’s most advanced phones include the largest iPhones yet — here’s how their specs and features compare in the iPhone 16 era.
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WhatsApp now has more than 3 billion users a month
WhatsApp now has more than 3 billion people using it every month, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg noted during the company’s Q1 results conference call on Wednesday. Founded in 2009 and acquired by Facebook for $19 billion in 2014, WhatsApp remains free to use and doesn’t serve any ads. The app reached the 2 billion monthly […]
From tech pioneers to ‘extremists’: Belarusian founders face exile and statelessness
In 2013, Tatyana Marynich and Anastasiya Khamiankova opened the doors to Imaguru, a startup hub in Minsk, Belarus that would go on to launch some of Eastern Europe’s most prominent tech success stories. A decade later, they’ve been sentenced ‘in absentia’ to a combined 23 years in prison by Belarusian authorities. Their property has been […]
Will CapCut Be Banned With TikTok? These Alternatives Could Be the Answer
CapCut is still available in the US — for now. If you’re a video editor, you may want to test out one of these replacements.
These Are the Best Camera Phones for 2025 That We Tested
We reviewed and selected the best camera phones, including the iPhone 16 Pro Max, Galaxy S24 Ultra and Pixel 9 Pro.
Tesla’s board reportedly sought a successor while Musk wheeled around Washington
According to a new, brow-raising WSJ report, Tesla’s board quietly began searching for Elon Musk’s potential successor about a month ago, approaching executive search firms as the carmaker faced protests, plummeting sales, and shrinking profits while Musk waded into Washington to slash government spending. Board members reportedly met with Musk to express concerns about his […]
The Best Android Phones of 2025: Tested by Our Experts
From Google’s Pixel 9 and foldable phones like Motorola’s Razr Plus to Samsung’s Galaxy S25, these are the best Android phones that we tested and that you should buy.
Microsoft’s most capable new Phi 4 AI model rivals the performance of far larger systems
Microsoft launched several new “open” AI models on Wednesday, the most capable of which is competitive with OpenAI’s o3-mini on at least one benchmark. All of the new pemissively licensed models — Phi 4 mini reasoning, Phi 4 reasoning, and Phi 4 reasoning plus — are “reasoning” models, meaning they’re able to spend more time […]
Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, May 1
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 1.
Fortnite Is Making Its Way Back to the Apple App Store
A California court bans Apple from collecting developer fees on web transactions, giving the massively popular game a chance to return.