Apple has introduced a revamped web version of the App Store, offering a richer and more consistent browsing experience that closely mirrors what users see on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The update transforms the site from a simple listing page into a fully functional platform where users can search, explore, and discover apps directly from their browser.The redesigned App Store website includes a cleaner interface and a navigation menu in […]
WhatsApp for macOS is now receiving a major update that introduces extensive visual customization options, bringing it closer in appearance and functionality to the mobile versions of the app. According to WBI, the update adds 38 color combinations and 22 pre-defined visual styles, allowing users to personalize their chat interface in a variety of ways.With this update, WhatsApp on Apple computers reaches feature parity with the iPhone version, giving macOS […]
Elon Musk, owner of X (formerly Twitter), has announced the final phase of transitioning from Twitter to X, marking the end of the platform’s association with the iconic blue bird. This change involves a complete migration of user authentication systems from twitter.com to x.com, effectively retiring the old domain in November.According to the platform’s official Security account, all users with two-factor authentication (2FA)—including passkeys or physical security keys—must re-register their […]
After pioneering haptic gloves for virtual reality, Tokyo-based startup Diver-X is taking aim at one of the most familiar computer tools: the mouse. Its new Melt Mouse, launching on Kickstarter under the company’s Melt Interface brand, combines a precision mouse, a trackpad, and a customizable shortcut keypad into one minimalist aluminum device.I had a hands-on session with the Melt Mouse prototype during a briefing with co-founder and CTO Kei Asano, […]
Apple has regained momentum in the global computer market, achieving above-average performance in the third quarter of 2025. According to data released by Counterpoint Research, Mac shipments increased by 14.9% compared to the same period last year, outpacing the overall PC market growth of 8.1%. This surge places Apple close behind Lenovo, the current market leader, and slightly ahead of ASUS, consolidating its position as one of the top players […]
Microsoft has released PowerToys version 0.95.0, introducing several enhancements and a new feature focused on improving visual comfort. The main highlight of this update is the addition of Light Switch, a utility that automatically switches between light and dark themes based on the time of day. This automation uses the system clock to provide better visual comfort during extended computer use, reducing eye strain and adapting the interface to ambient […]
Apple has unveiled the new 14-inch MacBook Pro, now powered by the M5 chip, marking a major leap in performance and artificial intelligence capabilities. The announcement, made on Wednesday (October 15), introduces the next generation of Apple’s professional laptop line, emphasizing speed, energy efficiency, and tighter integration with macOS Tahoe.According to Apple, the M5 chip features a next-generation GPU and a Neural Accelerator in every core, delivering up to 3.5 […]
Microsoft has announced a significant enhancement to Windows 11’s dark mode, aiming to deliver a more polished and consistent visual experience throughout the operating system. Although dark mode has been available since the OS’s launch, users have often criticized it for being incomplete and unevenly applied, with many parts of Windows still displaying light-themed elements.To resolve these inconsistencies, Microsoft is now expanding dark mode to additional core components and interface […]
Xiaomi has introduced the Redmi G34WQ 2026, a new budget-friendly gaming monitor launched on October 10, 2025. Despite its accessible price, the device offers advanced features typically found in higher-end models, including an ultrawide curved display, high resolution, and a fast refresh rate. The monitor is designed to appeal to gamers seeking strong performance and versatility without a premium price tag.The G34WQ 2026 features a 34-inch ultrawide curved LCD panel […]
Microsoft is tightening its control over how users install and configure Windows 11, effectively making an online Microsoft account mandatory. The company has started blocking all known methods that previously allowed users to create local accounts or bypass the login requirement during setup. This shift marks a significant step toward enforcing a cloud-connected experience for all Windows 11 users.The change was identified in build 26220.6772 (KB5065797), released to the Windows […]
Discord has disclosed a data breach that compromised the personal information and identification documents of a limited number of users. The incident was traced back to a security breach at Zendesk, a third-party company providing customer support services for the platform.In a statement published on October 3, 2025, Discord reported that an unauthorized actor gained access to its customer support ticket system, where confidential user data was stored. According to […]
Logitech has expanded its wireless keyboard lineup with the Signature Slim Solar+ K980, a solar-powered model priced at $99. While solar keyboards are not new to Logitech—the company has been making them for over a decade—the K980 introduces a more versatile charging solution that addresses common concerns about sunlight availability and battery life.Light-Powered ChargingThe standout feature of the K980 is its Logi LightCharge technology, which integrates a solar strip and […]
WhatsApp has announced the rollout of a new message translation feature aimed at reducing language barriers in digital communication. The functionality is being introduced gradually across Android and iOS devices and works in individual chats, group conversations, and channel updates, offering users translations in real time without leaving the messaging app. How the Translation Works When a user receives a message in a language they cannot understand, they can simply […]
OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Pulse, a new feature designed to shift the chatbot experience from reactive to proactive. Instead of waiting for user prompts, Pulse anticipates daily needs and delivers personalized summaries directly to mobile devices. This marks a significant change in how users interact with AI assistants, aiming to provide practical support integrated into daily routines.Unlike calendar reminders, Pulse creates notifications based on user habits, interests, and planned activities. […]
Apple is enhancing the user experience with Apple Maps with the release of iOS 26, refining its incident reporting system to better resemble features long available on Waze. Since iOS 14.5 in 2021, Apple Maps users on iPhone and CarPlay have been able to flag limited hazards such as accidents, speed traps, and generic issues. With iOS 26, the functionality is expanding to six categories, adding roadworks, road closures, and traffic while retaining the general […]
Huawei has introduced the MatePad 12 X (2025), an intermediate tablet designed for students, professionals, and digital artists seeking a balance between performance, usability, and affordability. Announced alongside the Watch GT 6 series, the new device improves on its 2024 predecessor with a more refined design, greater performance, advanced display technology, and enhanced connectivity.Design and BuildThe MatePad 12 X stands out with a slim 5.9 mm metal body, lighter 555 […]
Microsoft has officially expanded the integration of the Xbox App for PC with third-party game stores, including Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, and Battle.net. Initially introduced alongside the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally and tested through the Xbox Insiders program, the feature was released for all users on Monday (15). The update aims to centralize users’ gaming libraries, streamline access, and prepare for future cross-device functionality.According to Microsoft, the app now […]
Today marks a significant milestone for millions of iPhone users worldwide as Apple begins rolling out iOS 26, described as the most substantial redesign of the operating system since iOS 7. Announced during the company’s most recent iPhone event, the update officially becomes available on Monday, the 15th, bringing with it a refreshed interface, new features, and deeper integration with Apple Intelligence, Apple’s suite of AI-powered tools.The new version is […]
Motorola has officially introduced the Moto Pad 60 Neo in India, positioning it as the country’s thinnest and most affordable 5G tablet. Designed to be lightweight and competitively priced, the device targets consumers looking for a balance between performance and accessibility.The Moto Pad 60 Neo measures only 6.99 mm in thickness and weighs 480 grams, making it portable and easy to handle. It is offered in a green color finish […]
Google has introduced a new subscription tier for its Gemini AI service, aiming to make advanced AI tools more accessible in emerging markets. Currently available only in Indonesia, the plan is called Google AI Plus and is priced at IDR 75,000 per month (around $4.50).To encourage adoption, Google is running a six-month promotional period during which the subscription costs half that amount. The company has not announced a timeline for […]