Jay-Z’s new afro at Roots Picnic was styled with Beyoncé’s Cécred spray, confirming what the internet already suspected. Jay-Z walked on stage at Roots Picnic in Philadelphia with an afro that had the ...

Following Jay-Z's performance at the Roots Picnic, social media was talking not only about his scathing bars but also about his new look. The rap giant surprised fans by rocking an afro during his set ...

In brief: Despite dating back to 1993 and the GSM era, SMS codes remain fully active across authentication and identity verification workflows. Microsoft is among the bigger tech players pushing to ...

WhatsApp users will soon be able to set disappearing messages to vanish after the recipient has read them. Here are the details. As spotted by WABetaInfo, the latest WhatsApp beta build on TestFlight ...

Publicly released exploit code for an effectively unpatched vulnerability that gives root access to virtually all releases of Linux is setting off alarm bells as defenders scramble to ward off severe ...

An exploit has been published for a local privilege escalation vulnerability dubbed “Copy Fail” that impacts Linux kernels released since 2017, allowing an unprivileged local attacker to gain root ...

Apple released a software update on Wednesday for iPhones and iPads fixing a bug that allowed law enforcement to extract messages that had been deleted or disappeared automatically from messaging apps ...

BASQUE-ING IN IT: Exalting the Basque roots of Balenciaga founder Cristóbal Balenciaga, the Paris-based house and its creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli have created a new art series under the ...

Is Poke an OpenClaw for the rest of us? That’s the idea coming from a new startup offering an AI agent that you can access via iMessage, SMS, Telegram, and, in some markets, WhatsApp. The AI agent ...

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Samsung has shared an “End of Service Announcement” for its Messages app in the US. Set for July 2026, Google Messages is the intended replacement, with Samsung offering a guided transition. This has ...