Google Reveals AI Model That ‘Explicitly Shows Its Thoughts’

Google has unveiled an experimental AI "reasoning" model, Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking, designed to handle complex questions while providing a transparent breakdown of its...

Home Assistant’s New Voice Assistant Responds to ‘Hey Jarvis’

A new voice assistant has entered the scene, designed to prioritize local control and privacy, eliminating the need to communicate with large corporate servers....

Bluesky Now Has a Mention Tab in Your Notifications Area

Bluesky has introduced a dedicated tab for mentions in the notifications section as part of its latest 1.96 update. This new feature simplifies the...

Google Search Will Soon Have a Dedicated ‘AI Mode’

Google is reportedly preparing to introduce a new “AI Mode” to its search engine, as detailed in a report by The Information. This feature...

Instagram’s New AI Editing Tools That Will Completely Reimagine Your Videos

Instagram is gearing up to launch a generative AI editing feature next year that will allow users to modify nearly every aspect of their...

Intel Outlines the Performance Fixes for Arrow Lake Cpus

Intel's latest Arrow Lake CPUs, released in October, were introduced with promises of delivering high performance at lower power levels. However, initial reviews, including...

According to Reports, Apple Will Not Launch an iPhone Subscription Service

Apple has reportedly shelved plans for a hardware subscription service that would have allowed users to get a new iPhone every year, according to...

Seagate is Preparing to Launch Its First HAMR High Capacity Hard Drive

After more than 20 years of development, Seagate appears poised to release its first hard drive utilizing heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) technology. A recently...

Forbes is Cutting Off Freelance Writers, Citing Google’s Spam Policies

Forbes has announced it will indefinitely cease using freelancers for certain types of content, citing a recent update to Google’s Search policies as the...

The Supreme Court Will Hear TikTok Ban Arguments in January

The Supreme Court has announced it will hear arguments on January 10th regarding whether a proposed bill, which could lead to a nationwide ban...

Surf, Flipboard’s New App, is a Big Idea for the Future of Social Media

Mike McCue, the CEO of Flipboard and a long-time internet entrepreneur dating back to the Netscape era, is a staunch advocate of the "fediverse."...

Threads Started Testing Scheduled Posts

Threads, Instagram's text-focused platform, is preparing to roll out a post-scheduling feature, as revealed by Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram. This long-awaited feature...

Walmart Launches Its Own Gaming Site in the Style of Game Informer

As the gaming media industry continues to shrink, a surprising new player has entered the field: Walmart. The retail giant has launched Restart, a...

Everyone Now Has Access to ChatGPT’s AI Search Engine

OpenAI has officially announced the expansion of its AI-powered search engine in ChatGPT to all users. Initially launched for paid subscribers in October, the...

Using Google’s Whisk AI Generator, You Can ‘Remix’ Your Photos

Google recently introduced a cutting-edge AI tool called Whisk, designed to create images using other images as prompts instead of relying solely on lengthy...

GTA, Gemini, and Searching for the Next Big Thing

Last week, Google unveiled several new initiatives, including Gemini 2.0, Project Mariner, Android XR, and Project Moohan. True to Google's style, the announcements were...

Waymo’s Robotaxis Passing Its First Responder Test

Waymo’s autonomous vehicles have demonstrated advanced capabilities, such as detecting emergency vehicles, responding to hand signals from traffic officers, and allowing manual disablement in...

In Race to Approve More EV Projects, EVgo Secures $1.25 Billion Loan

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has approved a $1.25 billion loan to EVgo, a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging company, as part of...

Head of Instagram Says Social Media Needs More Context Due to AI

In a series of posts on Threads, Instagram head Adam Mosseri emphasized the growing difficulty in trusting online images, citing the increasing prevalence of...

Snapchat is Overhauling How Influencers Are Earning Money on the Platform

Snapchat is revamping its approach to content monetization by launching a unified program that allows creators to earn money through both Stories and Spotlight....

Instead of the Old Algorithms, Amazon Prime Video Pushes ‘AI Topics’

Amazon is currently testing a new feature for Prime Video that uses artificial intelligence to recommend content categories tailored to users' interests. Dubbed “AI...

ChromeOS Can Now Be Reset Without Erasing Your Laptop

Google Drive’s AI assistant, Gemini, has become even more versatile with a new feature that allows it to summarize the contents of entire folders....

Gemini AI Can Now Summarize Your Google Drive Folders

Google Drive’s AI assistant, Gemini, has become even more versatile with a new feature that allows it to summarize the contents of entire folders....

Game-like ‘Task Scams’ Stole More Than $220 Million in Six Months

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is cautioning Americans about a rising trend in "game-like online job scams," which lure people into completing tasks with...

New Elon Musk Receipt From OpenAI: ‘You Can’t Sue Your Way to AGI’

The ongoing legal dispute between Elon Musk and OpenAI has intensified, with OpenAI releasing a blog post addressing Musk’s allegations and revealing text messages...

Cofounder of OpenAI, Ilya Sutskever, Says AI is About to Change

Ilya Sutskever, a cofounder and former chief scientist at OpenAI, made headlines earlier this year after departing the organization to launch his own AI...

ChatGPT’s ‘Projects’ A Fancy Folder for Your AI Chats

OpenAI has introduced a new feature called "Projects" to ChatGPT, designed to help users organize their work more efficiently while using the AI chatbot....

Meta Asks the Government to Block OpenAI’s Switch to a For-Profit

Meta Platforms Inc. has urged California Attorney General Rob Bonta to intervene and block OpenAI's proposed transition from a non-profit organization to a for-profit...

Podcast Hosts on Google’s NotebookLM AI Can Now Talk With You

Google’s NotebookLM and its innovative podcast-style Audio Overviews have gained significant popularity this year, and the company is now enhancing the experience with an...

Again, Elon Musk is Angry With the SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly preparing multiple charges against Elon Musk, according to a letter from Musk’s lawyer, Alex Spiro. Musk...