According to NPR.org BeReal app is the latest social media app to grab the attention of the younger generation, and its popularity has grown by 315% in the last year alone. BeReal claims to be a new and unique way to discover who your friends really are in their daily life.
According to 9to5Mac The EU is fighting to make USB-C charging the standard on portable devices. The hope is for people to only have one charger for all of their small and medium-sized device. This would include smartphones, tablets, and headphones, among others. There would be exceptions for devices too small for a USB- C port, like smart watches.
According to Mashable Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says the iPhone 16 Pro will have an under-display Face ID system. This would mean there would be no need for a notch on the front of the phone. Kuo also thinks Apple has given up on an Touch ID fingerprint scanner.
According to The Block The alert said the US government has observed that hacking groups, believed to be sponsored by the North Korean regime, are targeting crypto companies. Per the announcement, crypto exchanges, decentralized finance protocols, play-to-earn games, venture capital firms and trading firms are being targeted by hackers to steal and launder crypto assets that will support the North Korean regime. These malicious applications have been dubbed "TraderTraitor" and infect computer systems to try and steal assets stored in crypto wallets, the alert said.