Reddit shares sank on Friday after the company issued weak Q4 sales guidance and announced it will test requiring users to log in to see content.

technology stocks plunged for a second consecutive day on Friday as investors grew increasingly concerned about the enormous cost of artificial intelligence development and whether those investments will pay off. The Nasdaq fell more than 3.5%, while Intel shares dropped as much as 30%, Reddit fell 26%, and Alphabet extended its losses after shedding more than $500 billion in market value Thursday

Google and Reddit stocks are tanking

Reddit plans to require users to log in to browse the platform, ending its longstanding practice of allowing anonymous visitors to access posts and discussions

Reddit will no longer be viewable without an account, thanks to Google's AI overviews.

It could soon be the end of an era, as Reddit looks set to leave the open internet and become a logged-in experience.

Redditors are sure to take this well

The plan isn't getting many upvotes.

Reddit, salah satu laman forum terkemuka dunia, kini telah mula menguji keperluan untuk pengguna log masuk untuk mengakses atau melihat kandungan di platform tersebut

Reddit posts third-quarter earnings and reveals plans to require all users to create official accounts as Google search traffic shrinks

The company is starting with tests outside of the US.

Ads in YouTube's free version are only becoming more prevalent, users on Reddit say.

Reddit is overhauling its homepage with separate "For You" and "Following" feeds, with the former combining posts from subscribed communities and algorithmic recommendations based on users' interests and activity

Weve seen numerous reports of inner display damage with Apple openly acknowledging the issue, claiming it only affects a small number of iPhone Duo units and that affected users should contact Apple for a replacement. Image source: Vishnu_RK (Reddit) But a report from Chinese outlet Jiemian News suggests Apple had lowered its quality inspection standards to get more Duo units out to retailers ahead of the holiday period

Motorola has started rolling out the update to Android 17 for the Edge 70 Pro, according to a report on Reddit

Reddit is splitting its home feed in two.

Reddit is hopping on the algorithmic feed bandwagon with a new For You tab on its homepage.

The app will have a "following" tab to surface content from subreddits you've joined.

iFixit believes a failing hinge component may be pressing into and cracking the display rather than the panel itself being defective. Bloomberg reports: Reports of the problem first surfaced on Reddit and other social media sites

"A plan created by AI that requires AI to understand," T-Mobile's new T-Mix plans are getting picked apart on Reddit.

New rules also shut out solo developers, fledgling projects, and anyone who doesn't speak English

Kotaku reports: r/opensource, Reddit's primary "subreddit for everything open source related," has banned all AI-assisted and AI-related projects...

All reports demonstrate a common pattern of a vertical and a horizontal line appearing on the inner display as a result of a potential hinge malfunction. Image source: scary_duck23 (Reddit) According to these reports, at some point after the purchase of the phone, the hinge felt unusually stiff and opening the phone required some effort

Airbnbs checkout chore limits have sparked a petition and calls for a strike. But some hosts on Reddit say an easy checkout is part of hospitality.

Following the Xperia 1 VIII (MK8)s Android 17 update, Sony has now begun seeding the latest version of Googles mobile OS to the Xperia 1 VII (MK7). Several Xperia 1 VII users on Reddit have reported that the Android 17 update is now arriving on their devices with the version 71.2.A.2.35 identifier

Filmmaking duo Joseph and Vanessa Winter also have an 'Amityville' movie in the works.

"Even LinkedIn is getting tired of your AI-written posts," writes CNN, reporting that the Microsoft-owned, job-oriented social media site "is upping its fight against slop." A report published in July by Pangram, a research firm that tracks AI content online, found that more than 40% of long-form posts on the platform were AI-generated, compared to around 30% on X and Medium and a smaller percentage on Reddit and Substack...

Modder and Redditor DallasGrave recently posted their modding efforts on Reddit, where they replaced the 16-pin 12VHPWR power connector on their Gigabyte RTX 5090 with four 8-pin PCIe Power ports

Leap seconds aren't nearly as smooth of a fix as leap years are, and they can cause computer and website issues. Reddit famously crashed when a leap second was added on June 30, 2

A Reddit thread suggests Meta's smart glasses have been capturing conversations that don't contain the "Hey Meta" wake phrase.

Google has made Android's phone-number verification opt-out, automatically verifying and associating a device's phone number with every Google account signed in on that phone, including secondary and work accounts. Android Authority reports: As spotted in a recent Reddit thread, users report receiving confirmation emails out of the blue from "noreply-phone-verification@google.com" stating that their phone number has been verified

A Reddit user bought a nine-GPU Nvidia P106-100 mining rig with 54GB of VRAM for $35 and ran Qwen3.6-35B-A3B on it locally.

Users are running into errors.

It's unclear why the feature was removed. The Verge reports: Ars Technica points to this Reddit poster claiming they received a message from Amazon and says an unnamed spokesperson confirmed the change

Now, the iPhone 18 Pro series users are going through the same phase. iPhone 18 Pro Max in Burgundy and Black A number of Reddit users have posted pictures of Burgundy red units slowly getting pale

Reddit user u/DallasGrave shared a fix for his RTX 5090, one of the best graphics cards, whose 12VHPWR connector was overheating, along with an image of a module screwed onto the back of his GPU.

AmiMoJo shares a report from heise online: Anyone buying used hardware for a gaming PC needs to be careful: not just whether the components are still in order but also what the previous owner did with them. A case on Reddit shows this

Apple's next update could arrive sometime in October, given a recent accidental YouTube posting. Reddit user Sweaty_Succotash_375 pointed out that YouTuber The Final Cut Bro accidentally posted then made a video private that touted "Final Cut 13 is here!" User umChiled shared a chapter list , which shows what features can be expected in the new update

Some Reddit users are reporting popping noises coming from the speakers of their new iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max devices.

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