Instagram is getting rid of its most secure chatting feature

Meta says barely anyone used it. Critics say that’s not the point. Instagram’s most private feature is gone — and the timing couldn’t be more loaded.
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Daimler CEO just dropped some pretty WILD pro-hydrogen claims [update]
Daimler CEO just dropped some pretty WILD pro-hydrogen claims [update]

Daimler Truck AG CEO Karin Rådström hopped on LinkedIn today and dropped some absolutely wild pro-hydrogen talking points, using words like “emotional” and “inspiring” while making some pretty heady claims about the viability and economics of hydrogen….

Workhorse Group’s electric van fleet hits the 20 MILLION MILE mark
Workhorse Group’s electric van fleet hits the 20 MILLION MILE mark

Workhorse and Motiv may not get headlines like the imaginary trucks from big T, but they’re doing the real work of electrification. Last week, the company’s commercial EV fleet crossed a major milestone logging their twenty millionth all-electric mile….

What affordability crisis? These EV lease deals are HALF the average car payment
What affordability crisis? These EV lease deals are HALF the average car payment

Edmunds data shows US average monthly car payments crept over $770 in the closing months of 2025. With rising fuel costs and a shaky job market adding to the chaos, getting around feels more expensive than ever — but fear not! These EV lease deals cloc…

Your ROG Xbox Ally X is about to get a free performance upgrade soon

Auto SR upscales your games at the OS level, meaning no developer buy-in required. It’s not perfect yet, but a free 30% boost is hard to argue with.
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Spotify tests letting users directly customize their Taste Profile
Spotify tests letting users directly customize their Taste Profile

Spotify Premium users in New Zealand will be the first to experience the service’s latest personalization feature. The company is letting users view and make changes to their Taste Profile directly. If your algorithm is serving up too much Bieber, you can politely tell the algorithm to ease up. Beta testers will be able to […]

Samsung says its Micro RGB TVs likely won’t up your sleep cycle

The R95H model adjusts brightness and dials down blue light after sunset, so your brain doesn’t mistake midnight for midday. Samsung calls it technology. We call it permission.
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Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant is coming to current-gen Xbox consoles this year
Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant is coming to current-gen Xbox consoles this year

Xbox is getting ready to launch its Gaming Copilot AI assistant on “current-generation consoles” this year, according to a report from GamesRadar. Sonali Yadav, Xbox’s product manager for gaming AI, revealed the news during a panel at the Game Developers Conference (GDC), adding that the company will also add the assistant to “more services that […]

Digg’s open beta shuts down after just two months, blaming AI bot spam
Digg’s open beta shuts down after just two months, blaming AI bot spam

It’s only been a year since Digg founder Kevin Rose, Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian, and a few others announced the link-sharing site would relaunch, promising a “social discovery built by communities, not by algorithms.” Now, two months after opening its Reddit-like platform to the public, Digg is announcing a “hard reset” that’s shutting down operations […]

Pennsylvania just funded 12 new EV charging stations – here’s where they’re going
Pennsylvania just funded 12 new EV charging stations – here’s where they’re going

Pennsylvania is investing $9 million in federal funds to add more EV charging stations along major roadways.

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