As the music industry reels from a slop flood, Dr. Dre wants artists to adopt AI
AI-generated music may be flooding the internet, but Dr. Dre isn’t running from it. He thinks artists should learn how to use AI instead.
Your next cinema trip could come with a Meta smart glasses ban
Meta's smart glasses are running into another roadblock, and this time your next movie night could be affected.
I underestimated the Pixel 11, and now I’m eating my words
The Pixel 11 may look familiar, but after a week of using it, a few clever features have completely caught me by surprise. Here’s what I’m already loving about Google’s baby Pixel.
Spotify’s new Running Mode takes workout playlists to another level
Spotify’s new Running Mode can build a soundtrack around your workout, music taste, and even your running cadence.
ChatGPT is getting a teen version, and I have a lot of questions
Teens are already using AI for homework and much more. OpenAI’s new ChatGPT experience wants to make sure they’re actually learning from it — with some serious guardrails attached.
Meta and Google just got beaten by an AI giant you might not expect
Alibaba’s Qwen has become a massive force in open AI, crossing 3 billion downloads in just six months and leaving some of Silicon Valley’s biggest names far behind.
Meta promised to stop creepy AI glasses videos, but they’re still all over Instagram
Instagram said it would get tougher on harassment filmed with Meta’s AI glasses. A month later, plenty of those videos are apparently still slipping through.
Apple has a plan to fix its memory chip problem, but the US government says no
Apple is hunting for new memory suppliers as a global shortage squeezes availability. Two Chinese chipmakers could help, but Washington is pushing Apple to find another solution.
Google Sheets can now turn your boring spreadsheets into mini-apps
Google’s new Sheets canvas uses Gemini to transform rows of data into interactive dashboards, trackers, and other visual tools — without requiring you to write any code.
Heart X1 soars for the first time as the world’s largest electric aircraft, and the flight cost just $5 in electricity
Heart Aerospace’s enormous X1 demonstrator has completed its first flight, offering an early glimpse at what battery-powered regional air travel could eventually look like.
I’m a sucker for colorful phones, and Google knows exactly what it’s doing
Google’s Pixel 11 colors are bright, bold, and refreshingly fun, and even the accessories are getting in on the action.
Forget the Pixel 11, I can’t stop looking at these PixelSnap accessories
Google’s new PixelSnap accessories turn your Pixel into a much more useful desk companion.
Buying a colorful Pixel 11? Google has the perfect case for it
Google’s official Pixel 11 cases match the phones themselves, so protecting your shiny new Pixel doesn’t mean hiding its personality.
Microsoft almost made this Surface Phone, then killed it
Long before the Surface Duo, Microsoft may have been building a very different Surface Phone, and a newly surfaced prototype gives us a fascinating glimpse at what could have been.
I’ve used the Pixel 10 Pro a year. I hope Google fixes these nagging issues on the Pixel 11 Pro
After a year with the Pixel 10 Pro, I know exactly what needs fixing. The Pixel 11 Pro has a real chance to finally get it right.
I found 3 ChatGPT features that turned out to be way more useful than I expected
I found three ChatGPT features that made my everyday workflow much easier, and I think you’ll want to try them too.
Anker just exposed a big problem with portable power stations
Two portable power stations can have the same battery capacity and still last very different amounts of time. Anker SOLIX thinks it has the numbers to explain why.
Google Antigravity just built an AI translator that works without the internet
This pocket-sized AI translator runs on Google's Gemma model without relying on the cloud. It's a glimpse at how AI could become more private, portable, and practical.
After switching to ChatGPT Voice, typing now feels painfully slow
I started talking to ChatGPT out of curiosity. Now my keyboard gets more breaks than I do.
Google Maps is getting dangerously good at planning your day
Your next meal, hotel stay, or night out could soon start with a single question in Google Maps.
After a week with Gemini Notebook on my Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, I can’t imagine using it on a slab phone
I thought Gemini Notebook was great already — until I tried it on a foldable. Now I don't want to use it any other way.
Your next boat could finally feel like your car, thanks to this major navigation upgrade
Getting around on the water is about to feel a lot more like driving your car, with smarter navigation arriving right at the helm.
ChatGPT Pro replaced Gemini Notebook as my favorite research app, and I didn’t see it coming
I never expected to stop using Gemini Notebook, but ChatGPT Pro gradually became the one app I opened for almost everything.
AI chatbots will happily create fake news articles, and tests show ChatGPT is the worst at it
A new investigation suggests today's biggest AI chatbots can still generate convincing fake news articles with ChatGPT emerging as the easiest to manipulate.
Google can’t catch a break as the Pixel 11 Pro leaks once again
Fresh Pixel 11 Pro leaks reveal a cleaner matte design, upgraded zoom, and more hints about Google's next flagship.
DeepSeek just slashed AI prices again, and China’s AI race is getting even messier
DeepSeek's latest AI model is cheaper than ever, but the growing price war could have lasting consequences for China's AI industry.
Google just canceled its AI Studio mobile app, and it’s not all bad news
Google AI Studio was on track to make its way to Android and iPhone, giving developers and AI enthusiasts a dedicated place to build prompts and experiment with Google’s latest models from their phones. That’s no longer happening. In a post shared by the official Google AI Studio account on X, Google confirmed that it’s […]
Apple may change its iPhone launch strategy, and the standard iPhone could be affected the most
Apple’s iPhone launches have followed the same familiar rhythm for years. Every September, Apple takes the wraps off its newest flagship lineup, and a few months later, a more affordable “e” model joins the party in the spring. It’s a formula that’s been easy to follow, but it may not stay that way for much […]
WhatsApp finally fixes one of its biggest storage headaches with this new cleanup tool
Following too many WhatsApp channels? This new feature makes reclaiming storage much easier.
Mazda chief says the MX-5 Miata could go electric
Mazda says the next-generation MX-5 Miata is being designed with an electric future in mind, without giving up its lightweight sports car DNA.
I use ChatGPT Pro everyday, and these 3 features keep me subscribed
I finally gave ChatGPT Pro a proper chance, and these three features made it impossible to cancel.