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Meta Messenger website shutdown: Facebook retires its standalone messaging platform

Meta is retiring its standalone Messenger website this April, marking another step in the company’s move to consolidate all messaging activity within Facebook and its mobile apps.

First Post - Feb 22, 2026 1:56am EST

Using a Raspberry Pi to run OpenClaw makes no sense

Register UK - Feb 22, 2026 1:31am EST

India has central role to play amid challenges around AI's potential misuse: Anthropic CEO

During his address at India AI Impact Summit 2026, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said India has historically set a standard for the Global South, and has helped diffuse technology and humanitarian benefits through the Global South.

First Post - Feb 22, 2026 1:01am EST

Did Tom Cruise really fight Brad Pitt? The viral video that has Hollywood suing Bytedance

Discover how Seedance 2.0, an AI tool developed by ByteDance, is shaking up Hollywood by generating cinema-quality videos from simple text prompts. Explore the implications of this technology on the film industry and the legal battles it has sparked.

Gulf News - Feb 22, 2026 12:23am EST

Scientists discover new dinosaur species deep in the Sahara Desert - Spinosaurus Mirabilis is believed to be roughly the size of a Tyrannosaurus rex.

ABC News - Feb 21, 2026 10:11pm EST

It's not just a prediction anymore: See the 8 companies already using AI to replace staff

Discover how major companies like Klarna, UPS, and Amazon are reshaping their workforce strategies by replacing human roles with AI technology. Explore the impact on entry-level jobs and the future of work as AI-driven efficiencies lead to significant job cuts across various industries.

Gulf News - Feb 21, 2026 9:02pm EST

OpenAI did not mention Tumbler Ridge shooter’s posts in meeting with B.C. officials day after mass shooting: province

Company says it suspended the shooter’s account in June after posts were flagged by an automatic screening system

The Globe and Mail - Feb 21, 2026 7:13pm EST

This powerful forensic tool is cracking cold cases — but price tag is often an obstacle

Many law enforcement agencies are relying on crowdfunding to pay for genetic genealogy, which has helped solve hundreds of cases in recent years.

NBC News - Feb 21, 2026 6:13pm EST

Chatter dials up on folding iPhone as 2026 launch tipped

Apple’s device is tipped to be a shorter, squarer, notepad-shaped foldable compared to Samsung’s skinny models.

Sydney Morning Herald - Feb 21, 2026 3:42pm EST

AI blamed again as hard drives are sold out for this year

Register UK - Feb 21, 2026 3:07pm EST

ShinyHunters demands $1.5M not to leak Wynn Resorts data

Register UK - Feb 21, 2026 2:55pm EST

Renowned Puerto Rican salsa musician Willie Colón dies at 75

The salsa icon and Nuyorican pioneer’s bold trombone sound and landmark collaborations helped define a generation of Latin music.

NBC News - Feb 21, 2026 2:52pm EST

CIA retracts and revises reports for 'bias' after review by Trump-appointed board

CIA Director John Ratcliffe said the changes would affect 19 reports from the last decade and highlighted three from the Biden and Obama administrations.

NBC News - Feb 21, 2026 1:58pm EST

NASA moon rocket hit by new problem expected to bump astronauts' lunar trip into April

ABC News - Feb 21, 2026 1:48pm EST

NASA moon rocket hit by new problem, putting March launch with astronauts in jeopardy

The space agency revealed the latest problem just one day after targeting March 6 for humanity's first flight to the moon in more than half a century.

NBC News - Feb 21, 2026 12:39pm EST

Ex-Google engineers accused of swiping chip security secrets

Register UK - Feb 21, 2026 12:08pm EST

Trump raises global tariff to 15% shortly after implementing reworked 10% levy

Most of Trump's tariffs were struck down by the Supreme Court on Friday in a 6-3 decision.

NBC News - Feb 21, 2026 11:46am EST

Baseball Hall of Famer Bill Mazeroski, known for walk-off home run in 1960 World Series, dies at 89

Pirates owner Bob Nutting said “Maz was one of a kind, a true Pirates legend. ... His name will always be tied to the biggest home run in baseball history and the 1960 World Series championship."

NBC News - Feb 21, 2026 11:03am EST

Save $150 on one of the best cycling smart trainers

Live Science - Feb 21, 2026 10:05am EST

Trump Says He'll Impose New 10% Global Tariff After SCOTUS Defeat

Gizmodo - Feb 21, 2026 9:42am EST

West Virginia sues Apple, accuses tech giant of letting iCloud become hub for child sexual abuse material

West Virginia becomes first state to sue Apple over allegations the tech giant allows predators to hide child abuse material in iCloud storage systems.

Fox News - Feb 21, 2026 9:19am EST

Social media can be addictive even for adults, but there are ways to cut back

ABC News - Feb 21, 2026 8:58am EST

‘An AlphaFold 4’—scientists marvel at DeepMind drug spin-off’s exclusive new AI

Isomorphic Lab’s proprietary drug-discovery model is a major advance, but scientists developing open-source tools are left guessing how to achieve similar results

Scientific American - Feb 21, 2026 8:13am EST

NASA targets March 6 for launch of crewed mission around moon following successful rocket fueling test

NASA officially announced that March 6 is the target date for the historic Artemis II mission, marking a major milestone in the plan to launch four astronauts on a voyage around the Moon after...

International The News - Feb 21, 2026 7:49am EST