Spotify playlists can now be created with ChatGPT

Here’s How Spotify’s New Features Make Music Listening Much More Social

By Aditi Gupta | January 7, 2026

Key Highlights: Spotify’s New “Messages” Features Are Here It’s been about a year since Spotify introduced its “Messages” feature, and the numbers are in: people love talking about music. According to Spotify’s official website, nearly 40 million users have already exchanged more than 340 million messages inside the app. Spotify says the updates are designed to make listening more social, though similar features have existed on desktop for years. Following an announcement on Spotify’s website, the platform is rolling out two new features- Listening Activity and Request to Jam, which will bridge the gap between solo listening and a shared

WhatsApp app interface showing new privacy and safety features

WhatsApp Is Testing a Smarter Way to Handle Privacy, Kids’ Safety, and Group Chats

By Aditi Gupta | January 7, 2026

Key Highlights: WhatsApp is testing a set of new features designed to enhance safety for younger users, reduce chat clutter, and simplify group conversations. The updates, spotted in recent beta versions on Android and WhatsApp Web, reflect the platform’s growing focus on privacy controls and a more “managed” messaging experience. From new tools for parents to smarter ways to join group conversations, here is our breakdown of the three biggest features coming to your phone soon. 1. A Safety Net for Families: Linked Accounts for Teens For parents navigating the digital age, one of the most stressful tasks is managing

Lenovo Might Unveil the Leaked Legion Pro Rollable Gaming Laptop At CES 2026

By Rishaj Upadhyay | December 9, 2025

In January this year, Lenovo announced the world’s first rollable PC, the Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 6. The company took the stage at CES 2025 to reveal it and later made it available to the general public in June. Although the launch price was set for $3499, it’s now down by $200 and available via the Lenovo Store. For those who don’t know, that laptop comes with a 14-inch OLED panel that stretches upward into a tall 16.7-inch display. Lenovo’s upcoming Legion Pro Rollable gaming laptop just got leaked Well, Lenovo appears to have yet another laptop with a rollable

Meta Scores Major Coup, Poaches Apple’s Alan Dye

By Abhijay Singh Rawat | December 3, 2025

Key Highlights In a major personnel shift in the Big Tech companies, Alan Dye, a vice president of product design at Apple and a key figure in the company’s famed design studio, is departing to join rival Meta Platforms. The move is viewed as a major talent coup for Meta as it continues to invest heavily in its Reality Labs division and future computing platforms. Dye, whose tenure at Apple spanned over a decade, was instrumental in shaping the user interfaces and experiences for critical Apple products. He reported directly to Apple’s Chief Operating Officer, Jeff Williams, underscoring his seniority

French regulator dismisses Qwant’s antitrust complaint against Microsoft

By Rishaj Upadhyay | November 27, 2025

Key Highlights: France’s antitrust regulator, Autorité de la concurrence, has dismissed an antitrust complaint filed by French search engine, Qwant, against Microsoft. The regulator found that the company didn’t provide sufficient evidence to support its allegations. The watchdog has also declined to grant interim action against Microsoft, which is a major setback in Qwant’s part to challenge Microsoft’s search dominance in the European market. For those unaware of what Qwant is, let me break it down first. Qwant is a French search engine which was launched back on February 20, 2013. It is an EU-approved search engine focused on privacy

Instagram Serves More Eating Disorder Content to Vulnerable Teens, Confidential Meta Study Reveals

By Arshiya Kunwar | October 21, 2025

Key Highlights A confidential internal study by Meta has revealed that Instagram’s algorithm shows significantly more eating disorder-adjacent content to teens who already feel bad about their bodies. The research, conducted during the 2023–2024 academic year, involved 1,149 teens and a three-month analysis of their Instagram feeds. Teens with Body Image Issues See More Harmful Content The study found that 223 teens who frequently reported body dissatisfaction saw more than triple the amount of harmful content, which was 10.5% of their feeds, compared to 3.3% for others. This material included images highlighting specific body parts and posts containing explicit judgment

YouTube Rolls Out New Video Player With Cleaner Design and Interactive Features

By Arshiya Kunwar | October 15, 2025

Key Highlights – YouTube is rolling out a major redesign of its video player globally, introducing a cleaner, more immersive viewing experience starting this week. The update includes new controls, icons, and many quality-of-life improvements aimed at enhancing user engagement, while obscuring less content on screen. Redesigned Video Player Takes Center Stage The new video player is the most important part of the YouTube update. This player has a completely new look, which is modern, and has new, rounded, and slightly transparent buttons on the screen. YouTube says that the new design will “be more pleasing to the eye,” and

A photo showing Windows Photos app categorizing images of Receipts using the AI powered Auto-categorization feature.

Microsoft Photos Finally Gets AI Auto-Categorization for Windows 11

By Abhijay Singh Rawat | September 26, 2025

Key Highlights – Microsoft has announced the introduction of AI-powered auto-categorization functionality within the Microsoft Photos app for Windows. The new feature is currently rolling out to users participating in the Windows Insider Program, as confirmed by a September 25, 2025, post on the Windows Insider blog. The update makes use of artificial intelligence to automatically tag and organize a user’s local photo library. This is intended to improve searchability and overall media management within the native Windows application. Users will be able to search their collection through an automatically organised section or via the search bar. Currently, the categories

Europe “Inspired” By Australia’s Policy on Social Media Ban for Teens

By Abhijay Singh Rawat | September 25, 2025

Key Highlights – Australia’s world-first law banning social media access for children under the age of 16 has gained significant recognition on the global stage, with European leaders closely watching the policy as a potential blueprint for their own digital regulation. Speaking at the “Protecting Children in the Digital Age” event on the side-lines of the UN General Assembly, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen publicly endorsed the Australian effort. “I had been inspired by Australia’s example,” von der Leyen said, adding, “We in Europe are watching and will be learning from you… it is up to us to

Cyberattack Cripples European Airports as Brussels Cancels Half of Monday’s Flights

By Arshiya Kunwar | September 22, 2025

Key Highlights – Touted as one of the worst cyber-related disruption processes that Europe has ever faced in recent times, major airports are still reeling from the aftermath of the attack on Friday against crucial check-in systems. Brussels Airport remains the worst hit, with the airports themselves requesting cancellation by airlines of almost half of the scheduled departures on Monday. In the meantime, the Collins Aerospace software provider struggles with delivering a secure system update. The Attack and Its Immediate Impact The cyberattack specifically targeted Collins Aerospace’s MUSE software, a critical system used by multiple airlines for check-in and boarding

Technology News