Stories by Usman Qureshi
Spotify Can Now Hold Concert Tickets For You
Spotify's new Reserved feature holds concert tickets for Premium superfans before general sale, without any bots, codes, or fees. Here's how it works.
Apple TV to Broadcast MLS Match Shot on iPhone 17 Pro
Apple TV will make history by broadcasting the LA Galaxy vs Houston Dynamo MLS match shot using iPhone 17 Pro cameras positioned around the stadium.
Netflix Launches Search by Language Tool
Netflix has rolled out a new Search by Language feature and has expanded audio descriptions by 30% to improve streaming accessibility for viewers.
Samsung Galaxy Z Rollable Phone May Feature Sliding Rear Camera
A new Samsung patent reveals a Galaxy Z Rollable smartphone design featuring a flexible screen that expands sideways and a rear camera that moves with it.
Google Search Gets Its Biggest AI Upgrade in 25 Years
Google has unveiled its biggest Search overhaul in 25 years, introducing a flexible, AI-powered search box and 24/7 automated "Search agents."
Meta Lays Off 8,000 Employees to Focus on AI
Meta has commenced a fresh round of layoffs impacting 8,000 employees globally as the company restructuring shifts focus toward artificial intelligence.
Apple Blocked $2.2 Billion in Fake App Store Transactions
Apple blocked $2.2 billion in fraudulent transactions and rejected 1.1 billion fake accounts in 2025, using AI and human review to secure the App Store.
Lifetime Plex Pass Price Jumps to Over $1,000 in Canada
Plex is tripling the cost of its Lifetime Plex Pass to $749.99 starting July 1, giving users a final six-week window to lock in the current $250 rate.
Apple Sports Expands to 90 New Countries
Apple has expanded its free Sports app to over 90 new countries, bringing total availability to 170 markets alongside new FIFA World Cup features.
Fortnite Returns to App Store Worldwide, Including Canada
Epic Games has launched Fortnite on the Apple App Store worldwide, excluding Australia, aiming to expose what it calls anticompetitive "junk fees."
Apple Overhauls Hardware Team to Boost Innovation
Apple Chief Hardware Officer Johny Srouji is restructuring the hardware engineering division to merge chip development and product design teams.
Google, Blackstone $5 Billion Deal to Challenge Nvidia
Google and Blackstone are launching a new $5 billion joint venture to offer TPU custom AI chips as a service, providing an alternative to Nvidia hardware.