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…Spark is rolling out to AI Ultra subscribers starting next week. Google has added a new tier of Ultra, which gives you access to the latest features. It costs $100 per month…
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Google has announced all these new Android features while barely mentioning Android 17, which is slated to launch in June. Almost everything new in Android will arrive via Play Services, app updates, or on specific devices (like Pixel and Samsung Galaxy) through partnerships. There are a few tidbits for Android 17 itself. Google says flagship Android 17 devices will see some changes to the camera experience, including better video quality in social media apps like Instagram and “screen reaction” overlays in video. There will also be native support for Ultra HDR, native stabilization, and Night
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Smart light company Govee apologizes for “white supremacy” marketing imagery
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Over a year later, AMD is bringing improved FSR 4 upscaling to its older GPUs
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Florida sues OpenAI, Sam Altman after multiple ChatGPT-linked murders
…come close to addressing the pain of such a loss,” OpenAI’s spokesperson said. “AI is a new and powerful technology, and we believe minors need significant protection, which is why we…
Roku OS’s home screen now features a large, permanent ad
…Although, such a feature would be technically challenging to implement, especially among older Roku devices. Overall, Roku’s home screen update seems more geared toward recommending new stuff and using AI, rather…
Pokémon Go players unwittingly contributed to tech with military drone uses
…MIT Technology Review highlighted Niantic Spatial’s technology in March 2026, when the company announced a new partnership with Coco Robotics. The robotics company aimed to use Niantic Spatial’s AI model…
Nvidia RTX Spark comes to Windows PCs with Arm CPU, RTX GPU, and unified memory
…looking to run AI models locally. The Blackwell-based architecture will also mean that RTX Spark can take advantage of the same DLSS upscaling and frame generation features as other RTX 50…
Claude Code's product lead talks usage limits, transparency, and the "lean harness"
…As previously reported, the single-day event included a keynote introducing new features for Managed Agents and announcing a compute deal with SpaceX . That compute deal was accompanied by a doubling of…