Grok accidentally releases a new AI image maker for a little while By Eric Hal Schwartz published 11 December 24 xAI releases AI image maker for Grok briefly.
Struggling with slow Google Messages photo transfers? Google says new update will make 'noticeable difference' By Rowan Davies published 12 March 25 Google Messages users have noticed a media performance issue that makes it difficult to receive photos and videos.
TikTok fans beware - experts warn dangerous malware spread by AI fake videos By Sead Fadilpašić published 26 May 25 Cybercriminals are using AI to generate convincing "how-to" videos.
Instagram could finally get an iPad app soon – but here’s a workaround while you wait By Alex Blake published 9 April 25 Instagram might soon launch a native iPad app, ending a lengthy wait for fans of Apple’s tablet.
Instagram is feeling the love with a surprise set of Valentine's Day easter eggs By Jacob Krol published 13 February 25 Instagram is feeling love this Valentine's Day and just dropped several new easter eggs that can be used to spread the love.
Major dating app data breach may have exposed 1.5 million private user images online By Benedict Collins published 31 March 25 Several apps from developer M.A.D Mobile had unprotected image servers that stored private and explicit photos without password protection.
ICYMI: the 8 biggest tech stories of the week, from new ChatGPT upgrades to Polaroid's latest instant camera By David Nield published 19 April 25 We're just about catching our breath again from the latest week in tech – and these were the biggest stories.
ChatGPT viral trend gone wrong - The Rock is turned into abstract art after Reddit user creates a replica 101 times By John-Anthony Disotto published 1 May 25 Eh... that's not Dwayne Johnson!
The Tea app hack explained – how a data breach spilled thousands of photos from the top free US app, and what to do By Darren Allan published 28 July 25 Here's what you need to know about the Tea data breach - and what to do if you think you might be affected.
Cloudflare's new tool wants to help you spot doctored images online By Craig Hale published 4 February 25 Cloudflare is supporting image authenticity and verification tracking on images across its network.
United Airlines and Apple AirTags are ready to help reunite you with your lost bags By Jacob Krol published 12 December 24 United Airlines is now supporting Apple’s 'Share Item Location' feature for AirTags – here's how it works.
Google Photos gets new Recap feature – and it’s like Spotify Wrapped for your life in 2024 By Mark Wilson published 6 December 24 New video serves up photo stats, highlights and more
TikTok’s new AI Alive lets you turn images into videos – here’s how to try it for free By John-Anthony Disotto published 14 May 25 TikTok's new AI Alive tool brings your images to life, and it's available for free.
TikTok tells LA-based workers to use personal or sick time if they can't work from home due to the wildfires By Craig Hale published 10 January 25 TikTok’s office is closed due to power outages, but it’s still expecting employees to WFH amid raging wildfires.
Leaked Google Pixel 9 Pro video hints at two genuinely useful Gemini AI skills By David Nield published 7 August 24 We're now less than a week away from the launch of the Pixel 9 series, and the leaks are continuing – this time with new Gemini AI skills.
The new AirDrop feature on the Google Pixel 10 is proving buggy for some users By David Nield published 29 November 25 Android and AirDrop have only been connected for a little over a week, and we're already seeing issues.
Google Photos is getting a handy Quick Edit tool for sharing images, and I don’t know why nobody thought of this sooner By Jamie Richards published 20 December 24 Google is rolling out a new feature for its Photos app called Quick Edit, which allows users to apply image processing on the sharing screen for a last minute touch-up.
ICYMI: the 7 biggest tech stories of the week, from Google's AirDrop surprise to Gemini 3 By Alex Blake published 22 November 25 Here are the biggest tech stories of the past week, helping you catch up with everything you might have missed.
Popular TikTok video editor CapCut used to trick victims in phishing scam By Sead Fadilpašić published 1 July 25 No, you didn't just pay for the CapCut premium subscription - it's a scam.
Instagram wants you to do more with DMs than just slide into someone else’s By Jacob Krol published 19 February 25 Instagram is making some major changes to DMs, and they just might make you want to use them way more.
Pinned chats in ChatGPT are here – and so is a mildly annoying restriction By Graham Barlow published 19 December 25 ChatGPT adds pinned chats, but only three at a time, so choose wisely
Even your smart photo frames aren't safe from hackers now - experts flag popular Android product is at risk, so here's how to stay safe By Efosa Udinmwen, Efosa Udinmwen published 18 November 25 Security researchers warn Uhale digital frames download malware at boot, exposing users to botnets, rooted vulnerabilities, and the theft of personal data.
Apple promises fix for 'very rare' camera glitch on the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air By David Nield published 18 September 25 Black squares and white squiggles are appearing on some photos from some of the new iPhones from Apple.
Google Messages finally reverses an annoying change, making it easier to organize your contacts By Jamie Richards published 14 January 25 Put a face to a name on your own terms
This devious Android malware spoofs WhatsApp, TikTok and more - here's how to stay safe By Sead Fadilpašić published 10 October 25 A new Android malware looks to target mobile users with fake apps.
TikTok videos used to hide dangerous malware attacks - here's how to stay safe By Sead Fadilpašić published 20 October 25 ClickFix has made its way to TikTok - so be careful whose advice you're taking.
TeleMessage, the Signal-esque app used by the Trump administration, has been hacked By Sead Fadilpašić published 5 May 25 Hacker claims to have stolen files from the platform, but not files belonging to the US Government.
ChatGPT on WhatsApp can now see, hear, and remember your conversations from elsewhere By Eric Hal Schwartz published 5 February 25 Whatsapp upgrades ChatGPT chatbot with audio and visual uploads and can link to your account.
ChatGPT free users, look away now! OpenAI is testing watermarks on image generation that could render the feature redundant unless you pay By John-Anthony Disotto published 8 April 25 OpenAI is testing watermarks on ChatGPT 4o's image generation, but only for free users.
ICYMI: the 8 biggest tech stories of the week, from Google's new AI video magic to WhatsApp on the iPad By David Nield published 31 May 25 We're back again to round up the past seven days in tech – and what a week it's been, again.
