From The Verge: Apple plans to charge developers of dating apps a 27 percent commission on any in-app purchases made via alternative payment systems in the Netherlands, the company has announced. The change comes in response to an order from Dutch competition regulator, the Authority for Consumers...

From PC Mag: Tesla is rolling out a firmware update to more than 817,000 vehicles in the US due to a faulty seat belt reminder chime.

The fault, according to a report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), covers 2021-2022 Model S and Model X, 2017-2022 Model 3, and 2019...

From CNET: Snap, the parent company of disappearing-message app Snapchat, said Thursday that it posted its first ever quarterly net profit, propelling the company's shares higher.

"Achieving positive free cash flow for the full year is an important milestone as we are increasingly able to self...

From The Verge: Valve is starting to let Steam users see the size of a game before they attempt to install it. Library pages of games will finally list the total space required for a game, without having to first click install to see the disk space details and estimated download time. It’s a minor...

From PC Mag: Motorola today announced the newest addition to its affordable G series, the 2022 Moto G Stylus. The move is likely to leave many Motorola fans scratching their heads, since the company typically announces the bulk of its budget lineup just ahead of Mobile World Congress, which is...

From CNET: Facebook parent Meta said Wednesday that the augmented and virtual reality business at the heart of its metaverse ambitions generated $877 million in revenue, but disappointing fourth-quarter earnings underscored how much the company relies on its social media businesses.

The details...

From Western Digital Press Release: As game worlds become more immersive and place greater demands on our systems, gamers are looking for ways to optimize their rigs for intensive games and add storage for future updates and downloadable content. To help PC gamers play at their best, Western Digital...

From PC Mag: Your YouTube experience on mobile devices is changing as the video sharing service prepares to roll out a user interface makeover.

As The Verge reports, a new full-screen interface is being introduced that makes it easier to react to content, view comments, and share what you're...

From CNET: Remember when we told you last month that Tesla's latest software update to its Full Self-Driving tech might result in vehicles that intentionally -- and illegally -- run stop signs? It appears the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration took issue with the electric car company's...

From The Verge: Sony’s surprise acquisition of Bungie earlier this week for $3.6 billion was about a lot more than just Destiny. In an investor call today, Sony has revealed it plans to launch more than 10 new live service games by March 2026. That’s a hugely ambitious plan, and marks a major...