While publicly supporting protesters in Iran, Elon Musk’s X appears to have been selling premium accounts to regime officials. Check marks were removed from certain accounts after a WIRED inquiry. In ...

Google continues to lock down YouTube features as it moves them behind the Premium subscription. First, it disabled background playback loopholes. Now it wants to charge you for song lyrics on YouTube ...

Back in 2021, Spotify introduced "Developer Mode," a sandboxed environment where developers can test and validate their application ideas with a small group of up to 25 users. Now, the company is ...

Spotify is changing how its APIs work in Developer Mode, its layer that lets developers test their third-party applications using the audio platform’s APIs. The changes include a mandatory premium ...

After overcoming a cancellation, a fantasy take on Minecraft called Hytale is enjoying a very successful early access launch. The prospect of anything overtaking Minecraft sounds ridiculous given its ...

Shark sells his brother’s Minecraft account, which leads to chaos. The fallout shows how quickly trust and relationships can unravel over in-game actions. Trump adopts new nickname Chargers' Tony ...

Republicans facing voter ire over spiking health premiums are resurrecting one of their favorite ideas: give people power to pay for medical care on their own, with tax-free dollars in individual ...

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Spotify has introduced a new "managed accounts" feature aimed at younger listeners. Initially piloted last year and launching in seven new markets, including the US, today, it allows parents and ...

This video documents a Minecraft session played entirely on a secondary account with the goal of continuing until defeat. The gameplay highlights survival progress, encounters with mobs and players, ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...

Limited ports. Touch buttons are still frustrating. Discrete graphics is stuck on prior generation. Dell is facing an uphill battle. It’s relaunching an already divisive laptop design with no ...