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Spotify has found a way to make contributing to collaborative playlists more engaging and fun – emoji reactions. With it, contributors to a playlist can react to each other’s additions with ❤️, 😂, 👍, 🎧, 🔥 and🥹. The person who added the song will get a notification over Spotify Messages, which will let them know how others in the group feel about the song. This is just for the insiders, though, only the owner of the collaborative playlist and the contributors can see the reactions. Collaborative playlists in Spotify now support emoji reactions And if this…

There’s no place like home—even if it keeps changing. After all, the places where we reside in 2026 look remarkably different than they did even a few decades ago: the style and decor, the technology and appliances, and even the way houses are insured and protected from natural disasters.The external forces shaping our day-to-day lives today, in turn, will inform what makes a home desirable—and safe—decades from now. To help readers navigate that change, Architectural Digest and WIRED teamed up on a series of stories about what the next era of “home” might look like. Here, AD’s and WIRED’s global…

Through the partnership, organizations in key regional markets, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain, will be able to access Censys through EVAD’s established partner ecosystem, regional technical expertise, and in-market commercial support. Censys,  the authority for Internet intelligence and insights, announced a partnership with EVAD  to expand availability of the Censys Platform across the Middle East and Africa. Through the partnership, organizations in key regional markets, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain, will be able to access Censys through EVAD’s established partner ecosystem, regional technical expertise, and in-market commercial support. EVAD will…

Memoir E-Ink Digital Frame | Key Features, Price & Alternatives HomeCrowdfunding ProjectsMemoir E-Ink Digital Frame Gadget Flow Editors This one feels like paper and that’s the best part!Editor’s QuoteMemoir E-Ink Digital FrameHurry up! This item is 25% OFF!Memoir is an E-Ink digital frame for photos, artwork, and quiet home moments. It brings a paper-like look without the clutter of cables.Paper-like display: The Memoir TrueTone Display uses E-Ink to give images a calm, printed feel, so art and memories blend naturally into a room.Wireless design: The frame runs without visible cables, which keeps shelves, desks, and walls cleaner while making placement…

The Lenovo Tab Plus was announced in mid-2024 and it had only 8 JBL speakers – that may not have been enough for some, so here comes the second generation model with 9 JBL speakers. The Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 supports Dolby Atmos – the Dolby Audio processing can be set to Dynamic, Movie and Music modes. Interestingly, it has a Bluetooth speaker mode if you want to play music from your phone with more oomph than the phone’s speakers can provide. The Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 has 9 JBL speakers The Gen 2 model has a larger…

This story is from The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter giving you the inside track on all things AI. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Monday. The must-reads I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1 The US says it restricted Anthropic AI over foreign intelligence risksCommerce chief Lutnick said he acted over national security fears. (Reuters $)+ Following the ban, Anthropic disabled access to its new models. (BBC)+ Both sides are increasingly desperate for a resolution. (WSJ $)2 DeepSeek just became China’s most valuable startupIt raised $7 billion, the largest-ever first-round…

Click to Pay is a global online checkout solution for card payments that enables consumers to complete purchases without manually entering card details, delivering a seamless, passwordless experience powered by Mastercard”s network tokenization and EMVCo® authentication standards. IMTIAZ,  the commercial brand of Bahrain Commercial Facilities Company (BCFC)  has announced the launch of Mastercard  Click to Pay in the Kingdom of Bahrain, making it among the early adopters of the payment solution in the country. This milestone reaffirms IMTIAZ’s commitment to delivering frictionless and innovative payment solutions. Click to Pay is a global online checkout solution for card payments that enables…

Oppo launched the Reno16 and Reno16 Pro in China last month, and now the devices are on their way to Europe with different specs. A few days ago a leak purportedly gave us pricing for the EU, and today the EPREL labels have surfaced, along with the one for the Reno16 F. According to the information in the EPREL database, the European Reno16 and Reno16 Pro both have a 6,000 mAh battery, while the lower-end Reno16 F has a 6,500 mAh cell. Oppo Reno16, Reno16 Pro, and Reno16 F EPREL labels Interestingly, the Reno16 and Reno16…

At the software company 8×8, employees are using Anthropic’s Claude to draft emails, analyze customer feedback, and write code, but so far, their growing reliance on the artificial intelligence chatbot hasn’t troubled the finance team. While other Silicon Valley companies, such as Meta, Uber, and Salesforce, have publicly expressed concerns about the growing cost of generative AI tools and have begun introducing usage caps in some cases, 8×8 says it finds itself in the black.Over the past 18 months, the company estimates it has saved about $5 million in annual costs by canceling subscriptions to dozens of software and educational…

Building on the historic partnership between the two companies, Mercury, previously known as MSTelcom will continue to expand the reach of Eutelsat’s LEO services for enterprise, public sector, offshore and telecom customers across Angola. Eutelsat  and Mercury,  a subsidiary of Sonangol Group and leading provider of telecommunications services in Angola, have signed a new multi-year, multi-million agreement for Eutelsat’s LEO connectivity services. Building on the historic partnership between the two companies, Mercury, previously known as MSTelcom will continue to expand the reach of Eutelsat’s LEO services for enterprise, public sector, offshore and telecom customers across Angola. Eutelsat is the only…