Author: Priya Raghunathan
Priya Raghunathan covers consumer and small-business technology for Fox Bulletin: apps, subscriptions and the hardware people actually buy. Comparisons are built from vendors' own pricing pages and App Store listings, on the principle that the headline price is rarely the price you end up paying.
How to Turn Off Read Receipts on Instagram DMs
The global switch does not sweep up chats you have already set by hand. That one rule explains almost every case of Seen still appearing.
How to Clear Instagram Cache on Android and iPhone
Android has a real cache button and iPhone does not. The important part is telling it apart from the button next to it, which signs you out of everything.
How to See Who Unfollowed You on Instagram
Instagram keeps no record of who left. There is still an accurate way to find out, and it does not involve handing your password to anyone.
How to Mute Someone on Instagram Without Unfollowing
Muting is the quiet option: they are never told, they stay a follower, and you stop seeing them. There is one feed it does not cover.
How to Delete Instagram Account Permanently
The delete button is not in the Instagram settings list. It lives two screens deeper, in a panel Instagram shares with Facebook, and the wording changes depending on which version you have been moved to.
Claude Code Extension Backdoor Hits Cursor Users
Two versions of Anthropic's extension were modified to plant an SSH key and open a reverse tunnel. Cursor took its whole marketplace offline.
Amazon Will Sell Trainium Chips Outside AWS
Andy Jassy told the third-quarter earnings call that Amazon will start selling Trainium beyond AWS in late 2027, driven by customer demand.
Intel Stock Plunge: Worst Trading Day Since 1974
Intel closed down almost 29% at $65.76 after guiding fourth-quarter revenue more than a billion dollars below what analysts expected.
Google Selfie for Sign-In: How It Works and Is It Safe
The prompt headed Add a selfie for sign-in asks to keep a video of your face on your Google Account. Here is what that video is used for, and how to remove it.
My Eyes Only Snapchat: Set It Up and Unlock It
Forgetting the passcode does not lock you out. It deletes everything behind it, and that is by design.
How to Delete Friends on Snapchat and What Changes
Removing a friend is quiet and quick. It also leaves them able to message you unless one other setting is changed.
Snapchat Dark Mode: Turn It On for iPhone and Android
The setting is four taps away and almost nobody finds it, because it is filed under Shortcuts rather than anywhere you would look.
Snapchat Account Recovery: Get Back In Fast
Five different problems all look like being locked out, and each has a different route back. Picking the wrong one wastes days.
How to Unblock Someone on Snapchat Step by Step
Unblocking takes four taps. Getting the conversation back is a different matter, and Snapchat is careful not to promise it.
How to Transfer WhatsApp to New Phone Step by Step
Chat transfer moves more than a backup does, but it only works before the new phone is registered. Miss that window and the chats cannot be merged in later.