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Meta is shuttering Messenger’s standalone website, which is a thing that exists

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Meta is shuttering Messenger’s standalone website, which is a thing that exists

bashu February 19, 2026

Meta is shutting down the standalone Messenger website, according to a company help page. The website will...

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Here are my favorite things from Toy Fair 2026

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Here are my favorite things from Toy Fair 2026

bashu February 19, 2026

Toy Fair 2026 just wrapped earlier this week and while I would have liked to spend even...

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Ring could be planning to expand Search Party feature beyond dogs

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Ring could be planning to expand Search Party feature beyond dogs

bashu February 19, 2026

Ring CEO Jamie Siminoff has indicated that the company’s controversial Search Party feature might not always be...

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YouTube is bringing the Gemini-powered ‘Ask’ button to TVs

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YouTube is bringing the Gemini-powered ‘Ask’ button to TVs

bashu February 19, 2026

YouTube’s “Ask” button is making its way to the living room. The Gemini-powered feature is now rolling...

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Rivian rolls out an Apple Watch app with vehicle controls and digital key support

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Rivian rolls out an Apple Watch app with vehicle controls and digital key support

bashu February 19, 2026

Rivian suggests that vehicle owners can leave their phone at home (or perhaps in a glove box)...

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Orbital AI data centers could work, but they might ruin Earth in the process

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Orbital AI data centers could work, but they might ruin Earth in the process

bashu February 19, 2026

At the start of the month, Elon Musk announced that two of his companies — SpaceX and...

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West Virginia is suing Apple alleging negligence over CSAM materials

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West Virginia is suing Apple alleging negligence over CSAM materials

bashu February 19, 2026

The office of the Attorney General for West Virginia announced Thursday that it has filed a lawsuit...

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Nintendo announces surprise Switch 2 version of sci-fi RPG Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition

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Nintendo announces surprise Switch 2 version of sci-fi RPG Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition

bashu February 19, 2026

Last year’s Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition was significant for a few reasons. It was the final major...

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Russia’s recent blocking of Telegram is reportedly disrupting its military operations in Ukraine

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Russia’s recent blocking of Telegram is reportedly disrupting its military operations in Ukraine

bashu February 19, 2026

A decision to ban Telegram on home soil may have backfired on the Kremlin. Last week, Russia...

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Meta reportedly plans to release a smartwatch this year

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Meta reportedly plans to release a smartwatch this year

bashu February 19, 2026

Meta is reportedly gearing up to enter another segment of the wearables market. According to The Information,...

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