LinkedIn Users Aren’t Loving AI Writing Tools, Says CEO

LinkedIn’s AI post-polishing tool isn’t taking off like CEO Ryan Roslansky expected. He says users are cautious since LinkedIn feels like a public résumé — no one wants to be called out for sounding too AI-generated. Still, interest in AI is booming, with AI-related job posts up 6x and users adding AI skills 20x more often.

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Sachin Tendulkar Joins Reddit: Fans to Get Exclusive Cricket Insights.

Sachin Tendulkar Joins Reddit: Fans to Get Exclusive Cricket Insights from the Master Blaster . The Master Blaster joins Reddit as brand ambassador! Fans will get exclusive insights, match reflections, and community interactions directly from Sachin. He’ll also feature in Reddit’s upcoming India and global campaigns.

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Reddit Adds AI Power to Ads with New Insight Tools

Reddit just dropped two AI tools to help advertisers win big: “Reddit Insights” analyzes real-time convos for smarter targeting, while “Conversation Summary Add-ons” highlight positive user comments under ads. Big player Publicis is already on board. Expect a July rollout to more agencies.

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Instagram Users Hit with Surprise Bans and No One’s Listening

Instagram’s been banning users left and right, and no one really knows why. People are crying foul on Reddit and X, saying they didn’t break any rules—but their accounts are still gone. Appeals? Ignored. Some blame AI, others are threatening lawsuits. And Meta? Total silence. For creators and small biz owners, this hits hard.

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Apple’s Game-Changing One-Time Code Autofill Gets Smarter in iOS 26 Update

Apple’s handy 2FA code autofill feature is getting a major upgrade in iOS 26 and macOS Tahoe. Starting this fall, it’ll work with third-party messaging and email apps like Gmail, plus third-party browsers on Mac—no longer limited to Messages, Mail, or Safari. This means smoother logins and faster code entry, no matter which apps you use.

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ShareChat’s CBO Gaurav Jain Resigns Amid Leadership Shifts and Revenue Growth

Gaurav Jain is exiting his role as ShareChat’s CBO (Chief Business Officer), with CFO Manohar Charan stepping in to manage operations. Jain joined in 2022 from Snap and Meta. This comes amid leadership reshuffles, recent layoffs, and rising ad revenue. Despite internal changes, the company’s FY24 earnings climbed 33%, showing strong momentum across mid-market and FMCG sectors.

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Alta lands $11M to turn AI-powered fashion dreams into reality with backing from top-tier investors

Jenny Wang’s dream AI stylist startup, Alta, just raised $11M in seed funding led by Menlo Ventures. Alta allows users to build a digital wardrobe, receive personalized style recommendations, and virtually try on outfits using a custom avatar. With backing from top names like Michelle Obama’s stylist and LVMH-linked investors, Wang plans to expand globally, grow her team, and improve the tech.

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WhatsApp to Start Showing Ads on Status & Channel Feeds

WhatsApp will soon display ads on the Status screen, similar to Instagram Stories. Meta says targeting will rely on general signals like location and app activity, not private messages. Users can also subscribe to exclusive channel content. With over 1.5 billion daily users on Status and Channels, this marks a major revenue shift beyond its business tools.

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Coinbase Teams with Amex for Bitcoin Rewards Credit Card

Coinbase is launching a new Amex-powered credit card for its Coinbase One members, offering 2–4% bitcoin back on purchases. Set to roll out this fall, the card includes perks via the Amex network. Coinbase also introduced a $4.99/month “Basic” subscription tier with zero trading fees (up to $500), staking boosts, and card access.

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Apple’s iOS 26 Unveils Android-Inspired Features at WWDC 2025

iOS 26 borrows heavily from Android—adding call screening, hold assist, live translations, contextual actions, and a new camera UI. While Apple won’t admit it, these features mirror Pixel and Samsung tools already out for years.
iPhone users are now gaining access to smart features that Android users have been enjoying for years.

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