Most drivers probably don't realize they're missing out on some of the best features of Google Maps. Below that simple surface, though, is a lot of intuitive gestures and features designed to make driving safer, less stressful, and a lot…
Thanks to a new energy rebate, some Amazon shoppers can get this smart thermostat for as little as $0. Here is how to check your local area's eligibility.
E-waste is a massive environmental problem. So are current data center plans, if recent reports are to be believed. However, a team of researchers from the University of California, San Diego, have come up with an intriguing idea: They…
Google says a Chinese-linked hacking group targeted US and Canadian academic, medical, and military research institutions from September 2023 to November 2025 — A Chinese-linked hacking group spent more than a year secretly stealing data…
Google Open Knowledge Format (OKF) v0.1 gives AI agent teams a vendor-neutral Markdown spec for sharing organizational knowledge across tools without proprietary SDKs or integrations. Released June 12 under Apache 2.0, OKF formalizes the…
Aura makes some of the best digital photo frames — including my favorite, the Walden — which now support Google Photos, iCloud, text message and Aura app uploads (and more), making them easier than ever to use
A researcher known as Brutecat says an AI-assisted pipeline helped map and test more than 1,500 Google APIs. Google has not confirmed the $500,000 payout total.
After President Donald Trump's 2024 victory appeared inevitable, tech giants rushed to project a friendlier posture toward him. But behind the scenes, their election meddling continued, most recently surfacing in Republican primaries in…
Google is rolling out an update to its Gemini TV platform that will enable you to control your TV's settings via voice — but it's on TCL TVs in the US at first.
Choosing between the Xiaomi 17T Pro and Google Pixel 10 comes down to priorities. One focuses on flagship-grade hardware, ultra-fast charging, and a large battery, while the other emphasizes software longevity, AI features, and Google’s…
Tecno launched the Pova 8 last week, but there's also a Pova 8 Pro coming soon, as revealed by certifications dating back to last month. Now, the Pova 8 Pro 5G has been spotted in the Google Play Console. This process has outed the frontal…
uBlock Origin Chrome disabled: Chrome 150 ships June 30 and deletes the last Manifest V2 override flag from Chromium's codebase, permanently ending dynamic ad blocking for tens of millions of users. Google engineer Devlin Cronin confirmed…