Meta Quietly Releases Forum, a Reddit-Style Home for Facebook Groups
The app appeared in app stores with no announcement, no press release and no fanfare. Its name is Forum, and it is Meta’s answer to a question the company has…
Microsoft Cleans Up Teams’ Cluttered Meeting Controls
The meeting was ten minutes in before anyone noticed the presenter was muted. A new feature had been added to Teams the week before, another button in a toolbar that…
Tim Cook’s Last Keynote: Apple’s Succession Takes the WWDC Stage
The stage at Apple Park has hosted the same figure for fifteen years. Tim Cook has opened the company’s developer conference every June since 2011, presenting iPhones, watches and services…
Starship’s Fuel Handoff: SpaceX Masters In-Orbit Propellant Transfer
Two Starship vehicles met in orbit this week and did something no pair of spacecraft had done before at this scale: one passed roughly 100 metric tons of supercooled liquid…
Apple’s Big Fold: 18.8-Inch iPad Pro Said to Be in Testing
At 18.8 inches unfolded, Apple’s next iPad Pro would be bigger than the screen on many laptops the company sells. According to people familiar with the matter, Apple is testing…
Meta’s Forum App Takes On Reddit, Quietly
There was no press release and no keynote. One morning last week, an app called Forum appeared on Apple’s App Store, and by Friday it had a name in Silicon…
Huawei’s 122-Terabyte Drive: Packaging Tech Sidesteps NAND Restrictions
One hundred twenty-two terabytes is enough to hold thousands of high-definition movies, or the working data of a mid-size company for years. Huawei says it can now build a drive…
New Glenn Gets Its Clearance: Blue Origin Returns to Flight
The booster came home. The satellite did not. That split verdict from Blue Origin’s third New Glenn flight in April, a perfect landing on a drone ship and a payload…
Tesla Renames FSD in China as Beijing Tightens the Words
The change was quiet, on a page most drivers never visit. Tesla’s China website now sells its top driver-assistance package under a new name: “Tesla Assisted Driving.” The previous label…
Tech Giants Hand Dutch Regulators’ Data to the Senate
A group of American technology companies has shared personal information about officials of the Netherlands’ data-protection authority with the U.S. Senate, according to people familiar with the matter. The disclosure,…
