Mozilla Foundation Lays Off 30% Staff

Google Cloud to Make MFA Mandatory by the End of 2025

The announcement, made official by Google VP of Engineering Mayank Upadhyay, follows a recent internal document release in October

😳 Blocking Is No More On X/Twitter

The response has been largely negative, with many concerned that the change could aid stalkers

Elon Musk’s Daily $1 Million Giveaway to Voters Can Continue

After a judge rejected an emergency petition from District Attorney Larry Krasner seeking to halt the initiative

Affirm Expands to the U.K. Amid Regulatory Changes in Buy Now, Pay Later Market

As it launches in the U.K., Affirm positions itself for growth while preparing for impending regulatory changes in the buy now, pay later landscape.

SpaceX to Test Propellant Transfer for Upcoming Moon Missions

SpaceX aims to demonstrate in-space propellant transfer by March 2025, paving the way for NASA’s Artemis moon landing in 2026.

Threads Hits 275 Million Monthly Active Users Despite Moderation Challenges

Meta's Threads celebrates significant user growth, reaching 275 million monthly active users while facing ongoing moderation issues.

X Introduces Controversial Block Feature Update Amid User Backlash

The new block functionality allows users to see posts but limits interactions, prompting a wave of users to switch to Bluesky.

📱 Apple Pays $10.2B Tax Charge Yet Has Great Q4

The new iPhone 16 lineup and upgraded iPads were key

Perplexity Launches Election Hub for US Voters

To provide essential voting details through AI-generated answers

Apple Reports Record Q4 Earnings Fueled by iPhone 16 Sales Surge

With strong sales of the iPhone 16 and iPad refreshes, Apple navigates challenges including a hefty tax charge and ongoing antitrust scrutiny.

Instagram Upgrades Direct Messages for Creators with New Sorting and Filtering Tools

Instagram announces significant improvements to its direct messaging system, enabling creators to better manage message requests and enhance communication.