Snapchat is now on the Apple Watch

Snapchat’s Apple Watch app offers basic messaging functionality. | Image: Snapchat What’s Snapchat without the ability to snap and send photos to your friends? It’s the social platform’s new Apple Watch app that instead provides a quick way to preview messages and reply right from your wrist. Joining mobile and web-based versions of Snapchat, the…

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Netanyahu coalition threatened by conscription standoff with religious parties

Israel is facing a deepening political crisis that could soon bring down Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing coalition, as one of its key ultra-Orthodox partners threatens to leave the government and back an opposition-led motion to dissolve parliament next week.  Recent Israeli opinion polls indicate that Netanyahu’s coalition would likely lose power if elections were…

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Why Microsoft has created its own print magazine

Of all the many ways Microsoft could mark its 50th anniversary, I wasn’t expecting the software maker to launch a magazine. “It’s our answer to a timely question: How do we earn trust and hold attention in an age of scroll and skim? How do we create Signal in a world of noise?” asks Frank…

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X changes policy to restrict AI training on posts

X has updated its developer agreement to add a new restriction on using posts on the platform to train AI. The updated policy, spotted earlier by TechCrunch, says developers can’t use content from X or its API to “fine-tune or train a foundation or frontier model.” The policy change could set up X to make…

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DC restaurant groups blast Dems’ ‘baseless’ boycott threat reportedly backed by AOC, Sanders

“Dozens” of Democratic lawmakers are boycotting six high-dollar Washington, D.C., restaurants over labor disputes with two restaurant groups, according to Axios. One of those restaurant groups, STARR, told Fox News Digital the boycott push was “baseless.” “To the best of our knowledge, a majority of Le Diplomate employees have no interest in engaging in that…

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