Author: Olivia Carter

A paid WhatsApp Plus subscription went live in the Android beta last month and is now gradually rolling out to iPhone users. It has just gone live for a small number of iOS users and would be rolling out to more accounts over the coming weeks… WABetaInfo shared the news. WhatsApp Plus is a subscription plan now available to a limited number of iOS users (…) and it will be rolled out to more accounts over the coming weeks. It doesn’t appear to be available in the US yet. The European price is €2.49 per month, which suggests it will…

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It is now sure to say that the gang is all here with regard to large manufacturers of AI generating models signing dollar reduction agreements with Uncle Sam. Google joined Anthropic and Openai, depositing dubious short -term reduction conditions for government agencies. In order not to be outdone by the manufacturers of Chatgpt and Claude, who each agreed to sell their services to the government for $ 1 per agency, Google accepted even deeper reduction conditions, presenting its various IA products capable of the government for only $ 0.47 per agency, valid until 2026. The GOOGLE AI at half bucks…

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A new report from Counterpoint Research shows that the iPhone 17 surpassed the iPhone 17 Pro Max and became the world’s best-selling smartphone in the first three months of 2026. Here are the details. iPhone claims four places in Counterpoint’s global top 10 Last month, Counterpoint Research released its global rankings of the top 10 best-selling smartphones for the fourth quarter of 2025, showing the iPhone 17 Pro Max accounting for 5% of global sales, followed by the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 16. This follows the company’s Q3 2025 ranking, where the iPhone 17 Pro Max debuted…

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The European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has partly upheld Apple’s opposition to a trademark application filed by a Chinese company called Yichun Qinningmeng Electronics, citing concerns that its citrus logo could benefit Apple’s reputation in the EU. Here are the details. Apple wins trademark dispute over citrus logo, with caveat As spotted by WoozadThe EUIPO rejected Yichun Qinningmeng Electronics’ application to register its citrus logo for keyboards and other IT products, but upheld the company’s application for solar panels. This case began last July, when Apple opposed Yichun Qinningmeng Electronics’ European trademark application, arguing that the company’s citrus logo was…

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One of the most inevitable realities of owning a PC is running into a dreaded boot loop or persistent POST error. These system-stopping roadblocks can hit you at any time of the week for several different reasons. You may encounter them right after assembling a brand new rig, following a botched software update, or completely out of the blue when your monitor simply refuses to display video output. One frustrating aspect of the usability of this problem, which even experienced hardware builders are sick of, is how diagnosing the actual root problem can degenerate into an exhausting wild goose chase.…

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Machha/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Mobile phones can be expensive purchases, especially if you’re aiming for high-end iPhones, the Samsung Galaxy S series, and other high-end offerings from major smartphone companies. Such flagship devices can easily cost over $1,000; however, as a buyer you are not obligated to pay full price. You can save money on the retail price by simply having the patience to wait for discounts. Right now, if you’re looking to upgrade your phone, you should definitely check out Best Buy,…

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Nvidia The US Commerce Department has reportedly given 10 Chinese companies, including Alibaba, TikTok parent Tencent, ByteDance, retailer JD.com, Lenovo and Foxconn, permission to buy NVIDIA’s second-best H200 processor. According to ReutersHowever, NVIDIA has not yet made a delivery. In December 2025, the U.S. government authorized NVIDIA to sell H200 processors to approved customers in China, after blocking its sales over concerns that it would help the development of the country’s military technologies. China agreed to import several hundred thousand H200 chips in January, Reuters reported at the time, with…

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