iPhone 17 Battery Test: Real-World Results Challenge Apple’s Big Claims

A battery test shows iPhone 17 gains are real but modest, with eSIM-only models likely lasting longer thanks to larger batteries.
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New Windows 11 Insider Build Fixes Taskbar, File Explorer Bugs

Windows 11 Insider Beta Build 26220.7859 (KB5077223) for 25H2 adds a Microsoft 365 upgrade option in Settings, plus taskbar and File Explorer fixes.
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Substack Breach May Have Leaked Nearly 700,000 User Details Online

Substack says hackers accessed user emails, phone numbers, and internal metadata in October 2025, with a database of 697,313 records later posted online.
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Apple Podcasts Gets Major Video Overhaul to Take on YouTube, Spotify

Apple Podcasts is adding native video support and dynamic ad tools, letting creators deliver audio and video in one feed as competition intensifies.
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India Hits 100M Weekly ChatGPT Users, Becoming OpenAI’s Second-Largest Market

Sam Altman says India has reached 100 million weekly ChatGPT users, making it ChatGPT’s second-largest market after the U.S., driven by student adoption.
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FTC Warns Apple’s Tim Cook Over Alleged Left-Leaning Political Bias

The FTC warns Apple over potential political bias in Apple News, citing research that questions whether its content curation misleads consumers.
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Russia Blocks WhatsApp, Pushes Users Toward State-Backed Alternative

Russia has blocked WhatsApp nationwide, citing legal noncompliance, while promoting state-backed MAX, raising concerns over surveillance and privacy.
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Elon Musk Pivots to the Moon, Calls It the Fastest Path to Saving Civilization

Elon Musk shifts SpaceX’s focus from Mars to building a self-growing city on the moon, citing speed, strategy, and rising competition from China.
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Microsoft’s February Patch Tuesday Fixes 6 Zero-Days Under Attack

Microsoft patches 58 vulnerabilities, including six actively exploited zero-days across Windows, Office, and RDP, as CISA sets a March 3 deadline.
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9 Windows 11 Features You’re Probably Not Using (But Should)

Windows 11 hides powerful built-in tools in shortcuts and settings. Discover nine underrated features that boost productivity, security, and daily use.
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