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TikTok launches an ad-free subscription plan in the UK

TikTok launches an ad-free subscription plan in the UK

by News Feed Editor | May 11, 2026 | Technology

TikTok is introducing an ad-free subscription plan in the U.K. that costs £3.99 (about $5.44) per month. The new offering is rolling out over the coming months and will be available to users 18 and over. Users who sign up for the plan won’t see ads on TikTok, and...
Discord launches Nitro Rewards, giving subscribers access to the base tier of Xbox Game Pass for no extra cost

Discord launches Nitro Rewards, giving subscribers access to the base tier of Xbox Game Pass for no extra cost

by News Feed Editor | May 11, 2026 | Technology

Discord on Monday unveiled Nitro Rewards, which gives Nitro subscribers access to offers from other gaming and lifestyle brands for no additional cost.  Currently, Nitro offers upgrades to Discord itself, like more profile customization options, HD streaming, and the...
There aren’t enough rockets for space data centers. Cowboy Space raised 5 million to build them.

There aren’t enough rockets for space data centers. Cowboy Space raised $275 million to build them.

by News Feed Editor | May 11, 2026 | Technology

The apparently insatiable demand for AI compute has data center entreprenuers looking to the stars. There’s a key problem: There aren’t enough rockets to put data centers in orbit around the Earth, and they’re too expensive. Most of the players are hoping that...
Venmo’s biggest makeover in years comes at a very interesting time

Venmo’s biggest makeover in years comes at a very interesting time

by News Feed Editor | May 11, 2026 | Technology

Venmo is rolling out a significant redesign over the coming months that aims to make the app more useful, social, and easier to navigate. This is the peer-to-peer payments app’s biggest refresh since 2021. The timing is notable. PayPal, which owns Venmo, is...
Korea’s biggest manufacturers back Config, the TSMC of robot data

Korea’s biggest manufacturers back Config, the TSMC of robot data

by News Feed Editor | May 11, 2026 | Technology

Asia’s push into physical AI is being fueled by the same manufacturing prowess that made the region a global industrial powerhouse. Across South Korea, Japan, China and Taiwan, manufacturing remains a central pillar of economic growth. Unlike economies more heavily...
Get ready for the whisper-filled office of the future

Get ready for the whisper-filled office of the future

by News Feed Editor | May 10, 2026 | Technology

How will work setups change if we spend more and more time talking to our computers? A recent feature in the Wall Street Journal looks at the rising popularity of dictation apps like Wispr, especially now that they can be connected to vibe coding tools, and what that...
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