WhatsApp rolled out Strict Account Settings, a lockdown-style mode that blocks unknown attachments, disables link previews, and silences unknown callers. Image: appshunter.io (Unsplash) If you’ve ever ...

The new ‘Strict Account Settings’ automatically block attachments and media from senders you don’t know, and also silences calls from unknown contacts. The new ‘Strict Account Settings’ automatically ...

New Rust release brings major improvements to musl’s DNS resolver and tweaks the standard library to aid global allocators. The Rust team has unveiled Rust 1.93, the latest version of the programming ...

Developers choose Rust because they can use it to write software that is memory-safe, correct, and—above all—fast. But the Rust compiler isn’t always the fastest car in the garage. The larger a Rust ...

Of all the first-party apps, Google Maps probably offered the worst settings experience, but a redesign is finally cleaning things up. The previous settings list was years old, with Google ...

A job posting by a Microsoft engineer sparked excitement about a project “to eliminate every line of C and C++ from Microsoft by 2030”, replacing it with Rust — but alas for fans of the memory-safe ...

Apple’s iOS 26.2 brings a host of new features and improvements designed to enhance your iPhone’s performance, security, and usability. From optimizing network connectivity to introducing advanced ...

The Rust Naval update has been delayed into next year. "Today is not the update I wanted to ship," Facepunch Studios COO Alistair McFarlane writes at the top of a post titled, "We bit off more than we ...

Another artificial intelligence artist has reached the top of the music charts. "Walk My Walk," a song from Breaking Rust, a computer-generated blues-country singer, landed at No. 1 on Billboard's ...

"Pivot or die." That's the message from Facepunch Studios as it unleashes the November Rust update, which takes last month's controversial, meta-shifting patch and ramps up the stakes even further.

This week, a country act named Breaking Rust topped an important Billboard chart with a song called "Walk the Walk." The rootsy song of empowerment was the No. 1 song on the Country Digital Song Sales ...

Privacy is personal, so you shouldn’t treat the settings I listed here as a checklist. Treat them as suggestions. Your tolerance for data collection and the ...