The Latest Byte-Sized Articles

February 03, 2025

February is here, and with it comes Black History Month—a time to honor the achievements, culture, and stories of the Black community. Google is stepping up to celebrate with a lineup of activations across its platforms, making sure users can enga...

January 30, 2025

With TikTok struggling to regain its footing in the U.S., Instagram isn't wasting any time. On Wednesday, the platform rolled out new analytics tools aimed at helping creators understand exactly how their Reels are performing—and, more importantly...

January 27, 2025

Move over, Silicon Valley—there's a new player shaking up the artificial intelligence game, and it's not where you might expect. DeepSeek, a Hangzhou-based startup, has burst onto the global scene with a bold claim: its AI models are as good as, i...

January 24, 2025

After weeks of TikTok drama clogging up the newsfeed, it feels like we've been stuck in a soap opera. Finally, we've got something fresh to talk about: OpenAI's new AI agent, Operator, is here to steal the spotlight. Let's unpack what's happening....

January 21, 2025

In true TikTok fashion, the app's U.S. ban was a drama-packed, blink-and-you-missed-it saga. Lasting barely a day, the ban had creators posting tearful goodbye videos and "find me on RedNote" updates, only for TikTok to come back online faster tha...

January 17, 2025

Well, that didn't age well. Just days ago, we were talking about TikTok's potential salvation, but here we are—with the Supreme Court officially upholding the ban on the app, effective Sunday, January 19. The decision wraps up TikTok's legal fight...

January 14, 2025

TikTok might be dancing its final steps in the U.S., or at least that's the vibe heading into January 19. This is the deadline set for China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok's U.S. assets or face a complete ban. But now, two Democratic lawmakers are...

January 10, 2025

If you've been experimenting with YouTube Shorts, here's a game-changer: all users can now upload videos up to three minutes long. This marks the final step in a change YouTube teased back in October last year, aimed at bringing more content into ...

January 07, 2025

OpenAI, the AI giant behind ChatGPT, has announced its next big ambition: superintelligence. In a recent blog post, CEO Sam Altman revealed that OpenAI believes it has cracked the code for artificial general intelligence (AGI) and is now shifting ...

December 02, 2024

TikTok's got a new mission: making the app safer for young users in the European Union. With 175 million users across the region, the platform is rolling out changes designed to shield teens from harmful content and improve their overall experienc...

November 22, 2024

Imagine sitting in a meeting where every participant speaks a different language, yet everyone communicates effortlessly as if they're fluent. Microsoft Teams is about to make that scenario a reality with its upcoming AI-powered interpreter featur...

November 19, 2024

Instagram is giving its users the chance to hit the reset button on their recommendation algorithm, and honestly, it might be the fresh start we all need. Announced on Tuesday, the platform is testing a new feature that lets you clear out your cur...