Image generated with DALL·E through ChatGPT Opinion: Low Earth Orbit Is Getting Too Crowded And It’s A Problem For All Of Us Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert For years, I’ve heard about thousands of satellites orbiting the Earth, like those relentless clouds of mosquitoes that swarm travelers on tropical vacations or in parks during the summer. But the Earth isn’t on vacation—it’s dealing with this every single day....

Photo by Kristina Flour on Unsplash Opinion: Meta Embraced Free Speech Until An Insider Spoke Out Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Just weeks after Mark Zuckerberg celebrated the end of Meta’s fact-checking program in the name of “free expression,” the company is now fighting to silence one of its own. Former executive Sarah Wynn-Williams’s memoir, Careless People, is shaking the foundations of Meta’s leadership—and climbing the bestseller charts in the process....

Image by Ketut Subiyanto, from Pexels Scam Links Persist On Indian Government Websites Months After Initial Discovery Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Several Indian government websites continue to host malicious links months after the issue was initially reported, raising concerns about cybersecurity vulnerabilities. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Over 90 Indian government website links redirect to betting and scam platforms....

Photo by Austin Distel on Unsplash Slack Announces Multiple New AI Features Including Third-Party AI Agents Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Slack’s interface will include AI agents from Salesforce and partner companies like Adobe and Perplexity Workers will interact with AI Agents as if they were teammates Slack is becoming a “work operating system” Salesforce, Slack’s parent company, announced new features and updates for the workplace application yesterday....

Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash Social Media Platform X Is Building A Dislike Button For Replies Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Elon Musk’s social media platform X is testing a new dislike button for post replies that will affect how these rank. X hasn’t confirmed this information but multiple users on the platform have reported it. According to TechCrunch , the company—formerly Twitter—had already tested this feature across all posts in 2021....

Image by DC Studio, from Freepik Social Media Scams And AI Deepfakes Fuel Surge In Financial And Data Theft Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Cybersecurity experts are raising alarms about a wave of new scams and malware that are increasingly targeting individuals and businesses alike. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Lumma Stealer saw a 369% increase in detections in H2 2024....

Image by Yoshi Canopus, from Wikimedia Commons Social Security Website Crashes Amid Controversial Policy Changes Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager The Social Security Administration (SSA) is looking into why the website has been down multiple times, which has prevented people from logging into their accounts through the “My Social Security” portal. In a rush? Here are the quick facts:...

Image by Israel Andrade, from Unsplash Study Reveals Most Companies Struggle To Benefit from Generative AI Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager A new MIT report reveals that most companies using generative AI struggle to see meaningful results, despite the technology’s growing hype. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: 95% of company AI pilots fail to deliver measurable revenue growth....

The Best Streaming VPNs for Every Device (Tested 2026) Written by Kate Hawkins Former Editor Accessing streaming services can be tricky when you travel abroad — regional restrictions mean you can’t view your favorite shows and movies or even log in to your account to watch the content you’ve rightfully paid for. Fortunately, you can avoid streaming issues by using a top-tier VPN to stream on all your devices from anywhere....

The Best VPNs for High School and College Students in 2026 Written by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Institution Wi-Fi policies often prevent users from streaming Game of Thrones , accessing apps like Snapchat , or playing games like Call of Duty, with many good reasons outlined for the restrictions. The American Association of School Libraries reports that 98% of schools restrict student access to content. You are not alone....

Trust Levels Shape AI Adoption And Performance In Companies Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor A study published today in the Journal of Management Studies , offers valuable insights into how organizational members’ trust in AI shapes adoption and performance. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Trust levels affect how employees adopt and interact with AI technology in companies....

Photo by Viktor Bystrov on Unsplash Uber To Launch OpenAI-powered AI Assistant For Drivers Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Uber will launch a new AI assistant powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4o The chatbot will inform and advise drivers who want to transition to electric vehicles A new mentorship program will connect experienced EV drivers with curious drivers who want to switch to EVs Uber announced this Tuesday it will launch a new AI assistant in alliance with OpenAI during Uber’s Go-Get Zero event in London....

Image by nuraghies, from Freepik US Orders Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company To Halt Shipments Of AI Chips To China Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Huawei is on the U.S. restricted trade list, requiring export licenses for technology. TSMC will suspend shipments of 7nm and below AI chips starting November 11. U.S. actions aim to prevent AI chips from aiding Huawei’s advanced AI development....

Speed 8.0 / 10 Servers 7.0 / 10 User Experience 8.4 / 10 Support 8.4 / 10 Pricing 7.8 / 10 VikingVPNReview 2026: Before You Buy, Is It Worth It? Written By Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor VikingVPN Overview “2026 UPDATE! Unfortunately VikingVPN is no longer available. Why not check out our list of the best VPNs in 2026 or find out more about our top recommendation, ExpressVPN ....

Speed 2.0 / 10 Servers 2.0 / 10 User Experience 3.0 / 10 Support 2.0 / 10 Pricing 6.0 / 10 VPNBookReview 2026: Before You Buy, Is It Worth It? Written By Clement Adegbenro Cybersecurity & Tech Writer VPNBook Overview Given that most free VPN services come with some sort of catch, I was skeptical that VPNBook could hold its own against the industry’s leading providers. I decided to put it to the test to see if its claims of fast speeds, reliable service, and strong anonymity were true....

Photo by Rachit Tank on Unsplash WhatsApp Rolls Out New Audio Transcription Feature For Voice Messages Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert WhatsApp announced yesterday that the company’s feature to transcribe audio messages will start rolling out in the next few weeks globally. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! WhatsApp released its voice message transcripts for all users Users must activate the voice message transcripts feature manually The feature will roll out globally within the next few weeks, but not all languages are supported yet According to 9to5Mac , WhatsApp announced the feature last year and started rolling it out back then but only for beta users....

Image by Leo Bubliz, from Unsplash YouTube Softens Its Moderation Standards Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager YouTube has implemented a new moderation policy which instructs staff members to prioritize “freedom of expression” when videos violate platform rules. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: YouTube now prioritizes free speech over strict content moderation. Misinformation videos may remain if deemed newsworthy....

Photo by Iyus sugiharto on Unsplash Zoom Rebrands As An AI-First Work Platform Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Zoom announced a new change for its company name, from Zoom Video Communications Inc. to Zoom Communications Inc., and rebranded its business as an “AI-first company” yesterday. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Zoom Video Communications Inc. changed its name to Zoom Communications Inc. The business was rebranded as an AI-first company, jumping into a new era where video isn’t its first focus Zoom AI Companion is now the main feature and the company is focusing on expanding AI capabilities “Zoom is now about so much more than video meetings,” wrote Eric S....

10 Best VPN Services in 2026: Secure, Fast, & Private Written By Sayb Saad Former Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Finding a good VPN is like trying to pick the best coffee in a busy city — each cafe claims to be the “best,” but you won’t know until you try. Trouble is, a bad VPN pick can leave you with snail-slow speeds , no access to your favorite platforms, or a provider quietly logging your data....

10 Best VPN Services in 2026: Secure, Fast, & Private Written By Sayb Saad Former Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Finding a good VPN is like trying to pick the best coffee in a busy city — each cafe claims to be the “best,” but you won’t know until you try. Trouble is, a bad VPN pick can leave you with snail-slow speeds , no access to your favorite platforms, or a provider quietly logging your data....