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Mastodon is testing easier ways to get you started in the fediverse (theverge.com)

2026-02-19 | by Stevie Bonifield | related products | tags: mastodon, new users, recommendations

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Your AI assistant isn't confused, it just wants to agree with you (techspot.com)

2026-02-13 | related products | tags: agree, agree users, answers

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Telegram is reportedly being slowed down and restricted in Russia (theverge.com)

2026-02-10 | by Stevie Bonifield | related products | tags: roskomnadzor, russia, russian

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ParrotOS 7.0 delivers major under-the-hood overhaul (techspot.com)

2026-02-10 | related products | tags: alternative, alternative users, backend

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Inside OpenAI’s Decision to Kill the AI Model That People Loved Too Much (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-02-10 | related products | tags: beloved, beloved users, chatgpt

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Discord Will Now Treat Everyone Like a Teen Unless They Prove They’re an Adult (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-09 | tags: access, access sensitive, adult

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Why AI Chatbots Can’t Be Trusted for Financial Advice: They’re Sociopaths (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-02-09 | related products | tags: act users, best, best mit

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GitHub Is Down (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-09 | related products | tags: agent, allowing, allowing users

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Google’s Gemini 3 Release Won Over More Than 100 Million New Active Users (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-05 | related products | tags: active, active users, gemini

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Netflix is ending PlayStation 3 support nearly 20 years after Sony's console launched (techspot.com)

2026-02-04 | related products | tags: advises, advises users, app imminent

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ChatGPT is down for many users in major OpenAI outage [U: Fixed] (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-03 | by Ryan Christoffel | related products | tags: chatgpt, chatgpt users, codex

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ChatGPT is down for many users in major OpenAI outage (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-03 | by Ryan Christoffel | related products | tags: chatgpt, chatgpt users, codex

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TikTok recovers from dip in usage that benefited rival apps following US ownership change (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-03 | by Sarah Perez | related products | tags: active, active users, daily

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TikTok recovers from dip in usage that benefited rival apps following U.S. ownership change (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-03 | by Sarah Perez | related products | tags: active, active users, daily

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How I monitored my home's biggest power drains in real time - 3 simple methods you can use (zdnet.com)

2026-02-03 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | related products | tags: consumption, home, home users

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xAI launches Grok Imagine 1.0 with 10-second 720p video generation – here's what it looks like (techspot.com)

2026-02-03 | related products | tags: advancements, advancements read, announced

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I tested 3 simple energy-monitoring tools to find my home's biggest power drains (zdnet.com)

2026-02-03 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | related products | tags: consumption, home, home users

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Moltbook, the AI social network, exposed human credentials due to vibe-coded security flaw (engadget.com)

2026-02-02 | related products | tags: agents, human, human users

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iTunes might be more popular than you think, per report (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-02 | by Ryan Christoffel | related products | tags: apple, apple music, itunes

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Google pushes back the deadline for moving your old Fitbit account (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-30 | related products | tags: android, deadline, fitbit

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Windows 11 Has Reached 1 Billion Users Faster Than Windows 10 (slashdot.org)

2026-01-29 | by Posted | related products | tags: billion, billion users, microsoft

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Windows 11 has reached 1 billion users faster than Windows 10 (theverge.com)

2026-01-28 | by Tom Warren | related products | tags: billion, billion users, managed

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TikTok says a power outage is causing issues with the app in the US (engadget.com)

2026-01-26 | related products | tags: advertisement, reported, tiktok

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TikTok quietly expands location tracking and ad targeting for US users (techspot.com)

2026-01-26 | related products | tags: agreement, agreement designed, app late

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TikTok quietly expands ad targeting and location tracking for US users (techspot.com)

2026-01-26 | related products | tags: agreement, agreement designed, app late

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KDE's 'Plasma Login Manager' Stops Supporting FreeBSD - Because Systemd (slashdot.org)

2026-01-26 | by Posted | related products | tags: freebsd, freebsd users, login

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Ring Launches Video Verification Tool to Combat Fakes (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-24 | related products | tags: ai manipulation, help users, manipulation

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I monitored my home with 3 handy tools to find its worst power hogs (and they're easy to use) (zdnet.com)

2026-01-23 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | related products | tags: consumption, home, home users

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Bugs Apple Loves (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-23 | related products | tags: affected frequency, apple, apple users

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Scaling PostgreSQL to power 800M ChatGPT users (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-22 | related products | tags: chatgpt, chatgpt users, postgresql