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Telegram
Telegram is rolling out a native, non-custodial Gram wallet to over a billion users this summer. With zero-fee transactions and true self-custody, the messaging app is quietly building the WeChat of Web3....
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Twitter
Elon Musk says AI will surpass human intelligence in five years, shifting his stance from doom to 'enjoy the ride.' He also proposed a radical safety pact among rival AI labs....
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Meta
Meta is permanently deactivating Instagram accounts that post hidden-camera pranks. With NY banning the tech in courtrooms and users easily covering the recording LED with tape, post-upload moderation might not be enough to fix a fundamental hardware flaw....
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TikTok
TikTok is replacing its reading app Mytopia with LimeShorts, a premium micro-drama platform. With the vertical video industry hitting $1.4 billion, ByteDance is testing steep paywalls and gaming-style microtransactions....
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Twitter
xAI's Grok Build silently uploaded 5.1GB of developer secrets, SSH keys, and personal files to Google Cloud, ignoring its own privacy toggle. The sudden open-source release is pure damage control for a massive security failure....
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Meta
Locked Chats finally get their own secure section and Communities move to the sidebar. WhatsApp's new Mac update proves desktop privacy is no longer an afterthought....
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Snapchat
A 15-year-old's girlfriend logged into his account, screenshots were anonymously uploaded to Facebook, and a hidden group chat exposed the truth - Snapchat's disappearing messages cannot outsmart basic digital forensics....
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TikTok
AI avatars are taking over TikTok Shop, driving tens of thousands in sales while defying real-world physics. Brands are using synthetic creators to A/B test ads at a fraction of the cost, threatening the side-hustle economy....
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Telegram
A 16-hour livestream, $33 million in damages, and a simple phone call. Two teens bypassed enterprise cybersecurity using basic social engineering on a helpdesk....
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Twitter
xAI reported over 73,000 CSAM cases to authorities in 2026, leading to 244 arrests. The lawsuit marks a sharp pivot from Grok's original 'no guardrails' promise, sparking backlash from early adopters....
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Meta
The long-awaited privacy update is here. WhatsApp now lets you chat using a unique handle instead of your phone number, but there is a catch: there is no public directory, meaning you must know the exact username to connect....
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Snapchat
Adidas already saw a $12 return on ad spend during a pilot run. By linking upper-funnel social views to physical cash register rings, Snapchat is finally closing the loop on offline attribution....
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Twitter
Musk's $1 billion acquisition of APR Energy abandons his solar-electric vision. The move relies on unpermitted fossil fuels in Memphis to bypass grid delays and keep Grok's AI companion avatars online....
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Meta
Men aged 18-24 filed 800 complaints, while Microsoft remains the only tech giant using proactive detection tools. The reactive security model is failing users....
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TikTok
ByteDance claims it isn't building self-driving cars, but its Seed R&D division is already poaching top AV talent. With the AIVA ME7 launching in 2026, the TikTok parent is clearly preparing for a massive automotive pivot....
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Telegram
Backpack adds 24/7 trading for SpaceX and SanDisk, while Telegram targets its 1 billion users. The real test isn't access - it's surviving a flash crash....
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Twitter
A federal judge has approved a $1.5 million SEC settlement over Elon Musk's delayed Twitter stock disclosures. By shifting the penalty to a trust, Musk avoids personal liability and saves an estimated $150 million....
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Meta
Regulators are targeting autoplaying Reels and push notifications, arguing they shift user brains into 'autopilot mode.' A massive 6% global turnover fine looms if Meta doesn't disable these addictive loops by default....
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TikTok
ByteDance's new text-to-image model excels at complex infographics and hyper-realistic screen smudges, but deliberately fakes WeChat transfer amounts. The focus is clearly on safety and clarity over raw realism....
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Telegram
Execute trades directly from your chats, sync positions across desktop and mobile, and access thousands of copy trading strategies. Telegram is no longer just for market signals - it is actively replacing standalone brokerage apps....
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Twitter
OpenAI is finally rolling out its GPT-5.6 models - Sol, Terra, and Luna - after a government-requested delay. But Elon Musk is crashing the party with Grok 4.5, sparking a new war over token efficiency....
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