Kalshi adds Threads integration for prediction market charts
Kalshi is adding a feature to embed prediction market charts into Threads posts, a move that follows the platform's recent friction with X's policies.
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1161 storiesAmazon expands Health AI access to website and app
Amazon is expanding its Health AI assistant to its website and app for all users, regardless of Prime or One Medical membership status.
Pokémon Pokopia launch drives Switch 2 console upgrades
Nintendo’s new cozy life simulator, Pokémon Pokopia, has become the first Switch 2 exclusive to drive console upgrades, prompting Amazon to increase physical copy prices by $10.
RevenueCat: AI apps struggle with long-term retention
RevenueCat’s 2026 report finds that while AI-powered apps convert users better, they suffer from higher churn and lower long-term retention across iOS, Android, and web.
Google adds toggle to revert to classic Google Photos search
Google is introducing a toggle in Google Photos allowing users to revert to the classic search experience following user complaints regarding AI-powered Ask Photos latency and accuracy.
YouTube pilots deepfake detection for politicians and journalists
YouTube is expanding its AI likeness detection technology to a pilot group of government officials, political candidates, and journalists to combat unauthorized deepfakes.
Photoshop adds AI assistant and new Firefly editing tools
Adobe has released an AI assistant for Photoshop in beta, offering unlimited generations for paid users through April 9 and 20 generations for free users.
Zoom launches AI office suite and meeting avatars
Zoom is launching an AI-powered office suite, including Docs, Slides, and Sheets, alongside new meeting avatars and deepfake-detection technology.
Whoop launches women's health blood panel
Whoop is launching a women's health blood panel with 11 biomarkers and a new hormonal tracking feature, targeting its fastest-growing user segment.
Bluesky CEO Jay Graber steps down, names interim successor
Bluesky CEO Jay Graber is stepping down to become chief innovation officer, with former Automattic executive Toni Schneider taking over as interim CEO.
Periwinkle launches managed PDS service for AT Protocol users
Berlin-based Periwinkle has launched a fully managed personal data server service, aiming to simplify self-hosted social media accounts on the AT Protocol for non-technical users.
Russian state hackers are targeting Signal and WhatsApp users
Dutch intelligence warns that Russian state actors are using phishing and social engineering to compromise Signal and WhatsApp accounts in a large-scale global campaign.
Ring attempts to reframe privacy narrative after Super Bowl ad
Ring CEO Jamie Siminoff is attempting to reframe privacy concerns surrounding the company's surveillance features, though critics remain skeptical of the company's expanding data footprint.
Grammarly’s ‘expert review’ feature faces criticism over naming
Grammarly’s 'Expert Review' feature appears to suggest writing revisions from subject matter experts, though critics argue no actual experts are involved in the process.
X tests new ad format linking posts to products
X is testing a new ad format that inserts product recommendations directly beneath posts, a move that could potentially help the platform better compete for creator-driven ad spend.
Anthropic sees consumer surge after Pentagon fallout
Anthropic’s Claude is experiencing a surge in consumer growth following the company’s fallout with the Pentagon.
Amazon updates Fire TV mobile app for better content discovery
Amazon is rolling out a redesigned Fire TV mobile app across 11 countries, transforming the smartphone into a second screen for content discovery and watchlist management.
X revamps creator subscriptions with new monetization tools
X is revamping its Creator Subscriptions with new features like exclusive threads, aiming to better compete globally in the creator economy.
Roblox launches AI-powered chat rephrasing to replace banned words
Roblox is rolling out AI-powered chat rephrasing to replace banned words with respectful alternatives, while early results show a 20x reduction in false negatives for personal information.
Cursor launches Automations to manage agentic coding workflows
Cursor launched "Automations," a new tool that automatically triggers coding agents, as the company reports annual revenue of more than $2 billion.