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Bluesky integrates Germ DM, an E2E encrypted messaging app built on AT Protocol, making it the first private messenger natively available in the Bluesky app
2+ hour, 52+ min ago (48+ words) Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Bluesky integrates Germ DM, an E2E encrypted messaging app built on AT Protocol, making it the first private messenger natively available in the Bluesky app This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at…...
Google rolls out Lyria 3, a generative music model that can make 30-second tracks with Nano Banana-made cover art, in beta in the Gemini app in eight languages
12+ hour, 40+ min ago (52+ words) The Keyword: Google rolls out Lyria 3, a generative music model that can make 30-second tracks with Nano Banana-made cover art, in beta in the Gemini app in eight languages This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site…...
Google expands Quick Share support with AirDrop to the Pixel 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, and 9 Pro Fold, after introducing it on the Pixel 10 in November 2025
13+ hour, 12+ min ago (53+ words) Abner Li / 9to5Google: Google expands Quick Share support with AirDrop to the Pixel 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, and 9 Pro Fold, after introducing it on the Pixel 10 in November 2025 This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 11:55 AM…...
Manus launches Manus Agents, allowing users to access Manus directly inside messaging apps, starting with Telegram and coming soon to other platforms
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (43+ words) Manus: Manus launches Manus Agents, allowing users to access Manus directly inside messaging apps, starting with Telegram and coming soon to other platforms This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 9:10 PM ET, February 16, 2026....
Russia confirms it has blocked WhatsApp, citing Meta's “unwillingness to comply with Russian law”, and proposes that Russians switch to the state-owned Max app
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (66+ words) Reuters: Russia confirms it has blocked WhatsApp, citing Meta's "unwillingness to comply with Russian law, and proposes that Russians switch to the state-owned Max app This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 7:10 PM ET,…...
Meta, TikTok, and Snap agree to undergo independent assessments to rate how effectively they protect teen users based on 24 standards developed by experts
1+ week, 1+ day ago (48+ words) Ian Duncan / Washington Post: Meta, TikTok, and Snap agree to undergo independent assessments to rate how effectively they protect teen users based on 24 standards developed by experts This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at…...
Russian media: Russia's communications regulator Roskomnadzor plans to limit access to Telegram from Tuesday, as the government promotes its Max “super app”
1+ week, 1+ day ago (45+ words) Deana Kjuka / Bloomberg: Russian media: Russia's communications regulator Roskomnadzor plans to limit access to Telegram from Tuesday, as the government promotes its Max "super app" This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 7:35 AM ET,…...
Discord says it will roll out age verification globally from March to access some content; all accounts will have a “teen-appropriate experience by default”
1+ week, 2+ day ago (49+ words) Stevie Bonifield / The Verge: Discord says it will roll out age verification globally from March to access some content; all accounts will have a "teen-appropriate experience by default" This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared…...
YouTube launches a Premium paywall for song lyrics on YouTube Music, after testing it in recent months; users get five free lyrics before they have to subscribe
1+ week, 2+ day ago (50+ words) Abner Li / 9to5Google: YouTube launches a Premium paywall for song lyrics on YouTube Music, after testing it in recent months; users get five free lyrics before they have to subscribe This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site…...
Analysts say a design refresh for the iPhone 17 lineup has reinforced Apple's status-symbol appeal in China, with the “cosmic orange” Pro model going viral
1+ week, 3+ day ago (48+ words) Financial Times: Analysts say a design refresh for the iPhone 17 lineup has reinforced Apple's status-symbol appeal in China, with the "cosmic orange" Pro model going viral This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 2:00 AM…...