Meta is shutting down Messenger’s standalone website | TechCrunch

Meta is shutting down Messenger’s standalone website | TechCrunch

Meta is shutting down its standalone Messenger website, the company shared in a help page. Starting April 2026, the website will no longer be available. If users still want to send and receive messages on the web, they can do so while logged into Facebook. “After messenger.com goes away, you will be automatically redirected to use facebook.com/messages for messaging on a computer,” …

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

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

At the start of the month, Elon Musk announced that two of his companies — SpaceX and xAI  — were merging, and would jointly launch a constellation of 1 million satellites to operate as orbital data centers. Musk’s reputation might suggest otherwise, but according to experts, such a plan isn’t a complete fantasy. However, if executed at the scale suggested, …

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New York hits the brakes on robotaxi expansion plan | TechCrunch

New York hits the brakes on robotaxi expansion plan | TechCrunch

Waymo’s big chance to bring its robotaxis to the state of New York has been thwarted — for now. New York Governor Kathy Hochul withdrew a proposal that would have amended vehicle and traffic laws to effectively legalize robotaxis in the state outside of New York City. Hochul spokesperson Sean Butler confirmed to TechCrunch that the proposal has been pulled. “Based …

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West Virginia is suing Apple alleging negligence over CSAM materials

West Virginia is suing Apple alleging negligence over CSAM materials

The office of the Attorney General for West Virginia that it has filed a against Apple alleging that the company had “knowingly” allowed its iCloud platform “to be used as a vehicle for distributing and storing child sexual abuse material.” The state alleges this went on for years but drew no action from the tech giant “under the guise of …

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Zuckerberg grilled in court over social media harms on teens | TechCrunch

Zuckerberg grilled in court over social media harms on teens | TechCrunch

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in court on Wednesday in a landmark trial aiming to determine if the tech giant’s social media applications are addictive and harmful to teens and kids. The trial, taking place in L.A. Superior Court, already revealed that Meta’s own research indicated that parental supervision couldn’t prevent teens from compulsive use of social media, and teens …

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‘Our 12th man is with us’: Shadab Khan makes big revelation after Pakistan’s T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 qualification

‘Our 12th man is with us’: Shadab Khan makes big revelation after Pakistan’s T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 qualification

In a powerful display of resilience, Pakistan have stormed into the Super 8s of the T20 World Cup 2026 following a clinical 102-run victory over Namibia on February 18, 2026. Beyond the tactical brilliance on the field, a unique psychological shift has taken hold of the squad. Following their must-win triumph in Colombo, star all-rounder Shadab Khan revealed that the …

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Ashrafi highlights Pakistan’s principled stance at Gaza Peace Board

Ashrafi highlights Pakistan’s principled stance at Gaza Peace Board

WASHINGTON: The Gaza Peace Board convened a high-level session to discuss the ongoing humanitarian and reconstruction situation in Gaza, with key remarks delivered by Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi, Chairman of the Pakistan Ulema Council. Hafiz Ashrafi emphasized that Pakistan’s participation, along with other Islamic countries, in the Gaza Peace Board is solely for the benefit of the Palestinian people. …

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