OpenAI’s ChatGPT translator challenges Google Translate
This UI will already be familiar to any Google Translate users, though ChatGPT Translate does include some style presets. | Image: OpenAI / The Verge
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Translate, a sta...
Advocacy groups slam Apple and Google for hosting Grok and X apps
A coalition of 28 advocacy groups urged Apple and Google to remove the Grok and X apps from their app stores because these platforms enable non-consensual intimate images and child sexual abuse materi...
Digg launches public open beta as toxicity-free Reddit rival
Digg, rebooted by founder Kevin Rose and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, launched its public open beta on Wednesday to compete with Reddit. The platform uses AI-driven trust tools to curb toxicity a...
Appfigures: Mobile app spending hits record $155.8 billion
Appfigures’ annual report states that global mobile app and game downloads via App Store and Google Play fell 2.7% to 106.9 billion in 2025, while consumer spending rose 21.6% to $155.8 billion, dri...
Payment Declines Hit Gen Z Harder Than Any Other Generation
Forget “access denied.” “Payment declined” is Gen Z’s new refrain.
Whether it’s at Dollar General, Whole Foods or somewhere in between, most Americans don’t experience the unp...
Google integrates Gemini AI into redesigned Trends Explore page
Google announced on Wednesday the launch of a revamped Trends Explore page powered by Gemini AI, rolling out on desktop to automatically identify and compare search trends for content creators, journa...