AI The Web Target puts customers on the hook for AI shopping assistant errors Terms say AI-made purchases are considered authorized by the user By Rob Thubron, April 6, 2026, 9:43 AM 29 comments
Google AI Google Maps gets conversational with Gemini-powered "Ask Maps" Maps overhaul can interpret user queries about timing, preferences, and location - introduces immersive 3D navigation By Skye Jacobs, March 13, 2026, 5:18 AM
Security Google A stolen Gemini API key turned a $180 bill into $82,000 in two days API key compromise exposes the financial risks of usage-based AI services By Alfonso Maruccia, March 2, 2026, 3:45 PM 11 comments
Google AI Google upgrades Gemini image generation to Nano Banana 2 with 4K support 4K rendering, multimodal workflows, and C2PA-compatible SynthID watermarking built in By Skye Jacobs, February 27, 2026, 6:15 AM
AI Google Google ships the AI assistant Apple promised but hasn't delivered Apple's Siri promised these AI capabilities first, but Google is delivering them now By Skye Jacobs, February 26, 2026, 8:06 AM
Security AI AI-generated passwords are surprisingly easy to crack, researchers find What looks strong may actually be easy to guess By Rob Thubron, February 19, 2026, 9:48 AM 13 comments
AI Software Perplexity walks away from ads to differentiate from OpenAI and Google Executives say user confidence outweighs short-term earnings from sponsored content By Skye Jacobs, February 18, 2026, 12:55 PM
Software AI Google Docs can turn long documents into audio summaries in latest Workspace update Gemini brings short, podcast-style recaps directly into Docs for paid users By Skye Jacobs, February 15, 2026, 7:12 AM
Apple Car Tech Apple may soon open CarPlay to ChatGPT, Gemini, and other AI assistants Apple loosens CarPlay's rules to let AI apps plug in By Skye Jacobs, February 7, 2026, 8:03 AM
Google AI As Google doubles down on AI spending, Gemini delivers a breakout quarter Three years after ChatGPT, Google's AI turnaround is complete By Skye Jacobs, February 5, 2026, 11:45 AM
Apple AI Apple's hidden AI partner: the company heavily relies on Anthropic's Claude internally Anthropic wanted several billion per year, so Apple went with Google for Siri By Skye Jacobs, February 2, 2026, 6:02 AM
Software AI Google introduces agentic AI browsing to Chrome with "Auto Browse" While 90% of DuckDuckGo users say no to AI, Google wants to shove it By Skye Jacobs, January 29, 2026, 11:07 AM 15 comments
Download of the Week Software Screenshot utility ShareX adds AI image analysis ShareX is a popular Windows utility for screenshot capture and screen recording. Version 19.0 introduces a new AI analyze image tool with support for GPT and Gemini. The update also upgrades to FFmpeg 8.0. By Ivan Franco, January 28, 2026, 3:15 PM
AI The Web Gemini now offers free SAT practice tests with instant scoring Google's AI generates full-length exams, grades them, and explains every answer By Skye Jacobs, January 23, 2026, 9:58 AM
Hardware Apple Apple plans to mass-produce its first AI server chips in 2026 Cupertino is bringing its silicon playbook to the cloud By Skye Jacobs, January 14, 2026, 8:22 AM
Apple AI Apple couldn't build the best AI for Siri, so it's borrowing Google's The next Siri runs on Gemini, not Apple's own models By Alfonso Maruccia, January 12, 2026, 3:45 PM 22 comments
Google Apple Google's parent Alphabet surpasses Apple in market cap for the first time since 2019 Google's AI momentum leaves Apple trailing By Rob Thubron, January 8, 2026, 8:22 AM
Electronics AI Google DeepMind and Boston Dynamics are bringing Gemini-powered robots to the factory floor Atlas and Spot will test Gemini AI in Hyundai's auto plants to see if they can handle real factory work By Skye Jacobs, January 8, 2026, 6:19 AM
Electronics Hardware Zeroth wants to sell you a robot to follow you around your house New personal robots include a $5,599 tracked home robot and a $2,899 humanoid companion By Skye Jacobs, January 6, 2026, 7:57 AM
Electronics AI Google is turning any headphones into real-time translation earbuds Over 70 languages supported on Android now, coming to iOS next year By Daniel Sims, December 14, 2025, 9:40 AM 13 comments
Software Google Google's latest experimental browser turns tabs into custom mini-apps The new project, powered by Gemini AI, reimagines how browsers interact with the web By Skye Jacobs, December 12, 2025, 12:08 PM
Software Mobile 2025's most-downloaded iPhone app is, you guessed it, ChatGPT GenAI and social media dominate Apple's end-of-year list By Daniel Sims, December 12, 2025, 8:47 AM
The Web AI New poll shows 30% of US teens interact with chatbots every day Survey also confirms that Microsoft is losing the AI chatbot war By Alfonso Maruccia, December 11, 2025, 2:19 PM 7 comments
Google AI Pentagon says its new military AI platform with Google's Gemini will make US forces "more lethal" "The future of American warfare is here, and it's spelled AI" By Rob Thubron, December 10, 2025, 5:19 AM 16 comments
AI Software Sam Altman orders "code red" for ChatGPT as rival AI models catch up Under pressure from Google Gemini and Anthropic's Claude By Skye Jacobs, December 3, 2025, 6:32 AM