Google reveals 2026 hardware lineup: Pixel 11, Pixel Watch 5, and Pixel Tag
…The Pixel 11 series looks a lot like last year’s lineup , featuring an evolution of the design Google adopted with the Pixel 9. There are some minor tweaks, a few new…
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Chrome's 4GB AI model isn't new, but you're not wrong for being confused
All of Google’s products have been getting more AI features, including Chrome, which now offers split-screen Gemini chatbot support, the ability to automate web browsing , and more. Some desktop Chrome…
As Grok flounders, SpaceX bets future on beating Big Tech at AI
…Grok also still incorporates features such as “Spicy” and “Unhinged” modes. The SpaceX financial disclosure described those features as presenting “heightened risks, including reputational harm, the generation of potentially explicit content and…
Course correction: Google to link more sources in AI Overviews
…While most of the newly announced AI features will roll out soon, Google is still seeking partners to support one of them. Google is seeking publishers that are interested in testing a…
Ads and tracking infiltrated TVs. Now they're coming for monitors.
…An LG spokesperson tells me that the point of LG Monitor App Installer is to “make related software available to help customers access monitor-specific features and functionality.” In practice, it has…
Google's SynthID AI watermarking tech is being adopted by OpenAI, Nvidia, and more
In a few short years, we’ve gone from easily identifying AI content that featured superfluous fingers to images and videos that look shockingly realistic . How can we know what’s real…
Google sues Chinese cybercrime network that used Gemini to automate scams
Google loves telling us all the ways people are using its generative AI products to build new things, grow businesses, and save the world. Supposedly. Of course, people are also using AI…
Judge rules Meta caused "public nuisance" and must fund mental health treatment
…This is in part due to problematic social media use exacerbated by “Meta implement[ing] platform features that were designed to maximize engagement and time spent on its platforms, for all users…
Google unveils screenless Fitbit Air and Google Health app to replace Fitbit
…The company says that product testers rated the Air as more comfortable than competing devices, so you may actually be willing to wear it to bed for sleep tracking. You don’t…
Android is getting a big AI overhaul in 2026
…The Gemini-powered Auto Browse feature that debuted on desktop Chrome several months ago will launch on Android toward the end of June for all Android 12 and higher devices. This feature…