Course correction: Google to link more sources in AI Overviews
…a new form of subscription integration. The company says your favorite websites should appear more prominently in AI search, so it’s trying to make that happen in AI Overviews and AI…
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Google's SynthID AI watermarking tech is being adopted by OpenAI, Nvidia, and more
…Gemini app. You can upload the suspect content and ask the chatbot if it’s AI-generated. This should work reliably with all those billions of Google AI images and audio clips…
Google's Android-powered laptops are called Googlebooks, and they're coming this year
…The format and style will be adapted to the laptop form factor. Phone apps and not phone apps Google seems to be avoiding an explicit mention of Android when discussing Googlebooks, but…
"I'll buy 10 of those"—NASA science chief yearns for mass-produced satellites
…DAVINCI appears to be the first priority among the two. NASA’s larger New Frontiers missions are supposed to cost about $1 billion. The agency launched three New Frontiers missions from 2006…
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FBI says Google engineer used internal search data to win $1.2M on Polymarket
…We’ve placed the employee on leave and will take the appropriate action.” Between October 15, 2025, and December 4, 2025, “Spagnuolo’s AlphaRaccoon account risked approximately $2,754,092 on approximately…
Fed up with vibe coders, dev sneaks data-nuking prompt injection into their code
The controversy over vibe coding reached a new high this week after a developer added hidden instructions to his open source Java testing app to sabotage projects performed by AI coding agents…
Mac mini starting price goes up to $799, may be hard to get for "months"
…Cook also noted that “customer response to MacBook Neo has been off the charts, with higher-than-expected demand” and that Apple “set a March record for customers new to the Mac…
Google Home gets upgraded Gemini voice assistant and new camera controls
…with or without the new ingredients), but everyone can do it the old-fashioned way with buttons and drop-down menus. Less camera jank The 2025 Home app update made a lot…
Texas AG sues Meta over claims that WhatsApp doesn't provide end-to-end encryption
…appear to be an advocate for the people of his state. Given Meta’s history of privacy lapses and data grabs, there are plenty of reasons not to install WhatsApp. Unless new…
Minnesota passes ban on fake AI nudes; app makers risk $500K fines
…the Take It Down Act did not apply, and proving the man’s ill intent made pursuing penalties under revenge porn laws unlikely, 19th News reported. Horrified that there was no way…