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channelnewsasia.com > business > facebook-instagram-down-website-6398446

Facebook and Instagram hit by global outage, some users in Singapore affected

14+ hour, 5+ min ago   (187+ words) Most of the users reported issues accessing the platforms’ websites, according to outage tracker Downdetector. SINGAPORE: Some Facebook and Instagram users in Singapore reported issues accessing the social media platforms on Monday (Sep 21) morning, as users in several countries also…...


theregister.com > os-platforms > 09/20/2026 > how-windows-turned-months-of-inactivity-into-a-7-hour-update-hostage-situation > 5297478

How Windows turned months of inactivity into a 7-hour update hostage situation

54+ min ago   (755+ words) Windows is getting more efficient. The updates, not so much Microsoft has a problem not entirely of its own making: The time it takes to bring a system back up to date after a few months of slumber. The company…...


cryptobriefing.com > alphabet-meta-ai-agents-cc-muse

Alphabet and Meta launch competing AI agents CC and Muse

10+ hour, 29+ min ago   (364+ words) Google's family-friendly Creative Collective upgrade and Meta's autonomous Muse assistant signal that the consumer AI agent race is officially on Google / Wikimedia Commons (Public domain) Two of the most valuable companies on the planet just launched consumer AI agents within…...


wersm.com > meta-muse-mac-computer-operator

Meta’s Muse Can Now Take Actions On Your Mac

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (862+ words) The most important thing about Meta’s new Mac app is not that Muse now lives on your desktop. Meta has launched Muse for Mac, giving its new personal AI agent permission to interact with files, messages, calendar events, notes and…...


mixed-news.com

Meta's Muse AI agent gets a Mac app, and Meta says it is coming soon to AI glasses

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (168+ words) Meta's Muse AI agent is now available as a Mac app, nine days after launching on phones in the US, and Meta says it is coming soon to AI glasses....


forkast.news > metas-muse-has-a-trust-problem-that-no-secure-vm-can-fix

Meta’s Muse Has a Trust Problem That No Secure VM Can Fix

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (150+ words) Only 8% of US consumers would trust Meta with their passwords, per an Oppenheimer survey. The deficit is structural — and it constrains every household agent. The data is stark. According to an Oppenheimer & Co. survey of 1,500 US consumers, when asked who…...


businessinsider.com > meta-muse-review-access-to-emails-credit-cards-health-data-2026-9

Meta's Muse AI agent is very powerful — but not enough to overcome my kids' annoying school apps

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (685+ words) I spent a week trying out Meta's Muse AI agent, giving it access to my email, credit cards, and even Apple health data....


mashable.com > tech > sept-19-microsoft-windows-11-pro

Windows 11 Pro costs just $10 this weekend

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (222+ words) TL;DR: Get a lifetime Windows 11 Pro license for one compatible PC for $9.97 (reg. $199). Some upgrades just feel right. This is one of them. If your PC has been running a little sluggish or you’ve been meaning to bring your…...


pcmag.com > explainers > your-computer-might-demand-your-age-soon-no-matter-where-you-live

Your Computer Might Demand Your Age Soon, No Matter Where You Live

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1020+ words) New state laws are pushing age verification into macOS and Windows. By 2027, logging in might require a facial scan or government ID. This new front in the age verification battle comes after more than two dozen states passed laws targeting adult…...


macobserver.com > news > meta-muse-top-free-iphone-app

Meta Muse Becomes the No. 1 Free iPhone App, Ahead of ChatGPT

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (213+ words) Meta’s Muse personal AI agent has reached the top of the U.S. iPhone App Store’s free chart, moving ahead of ChatGPT. The ranking is a snapshot rather than a permanent measure of use, but it shows that the new app…...