Joanna Stern is not a robot, but she lived with them
…I don’t think consumer AI products are very good. I don’t think there’s a great consumer AI product, and I think a ton of the angst we hear about…
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Google Assistant
…After apologizing for Google Assistant’s reliability, the platform’s chief product officer offered this promise: Ecobee’s video doorbell now integrates with Google Home Andrew Liszewski May 8, 2025 A Gemini…
Laptop Reviews
…hold up, integrated graphics are good now? The niche gaming tablet makes the switch to integrated graphics and, amazingly, is better for it. Antonio G. Di Benedetto Mar 1, 2025 4 Verge…
Microsoft’s new Xbox chief starts making her mark
…On the product side, our front end is a set of experiences built at different times, where discovery, relevance, and social are not first-class, and players have to work to find…
Mercedes-Benz
…Mercedes Just Teased a Ton of New Vehicles: 'Biggest Product Launch Program in History' [ motor1.com ] Mercedes-Benz will let you use an in-car camera in Microsoft Teams while driving Tom…
Great news, the Moto G Stylus is no longer teeming with bloatware
…The namesake stylus is no longer just a fancy plastic stick, it’s active and comes with some neat tricks. [Product: Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026) | https://www.amazon.com/dp…
Amazon Alexa
…Alexa has been integrated into a wide range of devices including cars, fridges, smartwatches, lights, and security cameras. Amazon Alexa Plus can now create AI-generated podcasts Emma Roth May 18 Alexa…
Uber employees have a Dara AI
…So we’re able to get higher reliability and adjust the way that we’ve built the product for taxis. Taxis are now one of our fastest growing products. That’s also…
AI-generated research papers are overwhelming peer review
…Unfortunately, the authors attribute this explosion in productivity not to rapid progress in science but to the fact that commercial and professional incentives align to publish the maximum quantity of papers. …
Apple Rumors
…The next big product category Apple is supposedly tackling is display-free smart glasses to rival Meta’s. But the design has yet to be locked in, according to Cupertino whisperer Mark…