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An Android ‘Finder Network’ is reportedly getting access to third-party Bluetooth trackers, though there’s little evidence of a ‘Nest’ tracker for Google I/O.
Discord said its case-sensitive usernames and four-digit discriminators meant that half its users failed to connect with the person they meant to.
Robosen is back with another Optimus Prime featuring loads of details, but no transforming.
The company claims its 180-square mile Arizona territory is now the "largest fully autonomous service area in the world." Its range is expanding in SF too.
Executives from Alphabet, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic will also meet with the Vice President today to discuss the new AI efforts.
Barbie Fashion Designer might seem like an odd choice, but it helped expand the audience for video games decades ago.
Former Uber exec Joe Sullivan was previously convicted for using $100,000 to cover up a 2016 security breach of 57 million accounts.
The Pixies tweeted “Sorry about that! ⏰ 📱 🛑” after fans noticed the band's hit was deactivating their a alarms.
Elon Musk's boring boondoggle will keep digging and digging and digging.
Researchers demonstrate how your watch, phone, and earbuds can be collectively used to track your body movements.
There's also a surprise release of a Hades-style game featuring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
New rankings show students who graduate from these public universities with a technology degree will be set up to earn the highest salaries.
Ready or not, Bing-plus-ChatGPT is now the world’s most accessible AI Chatbot. The Edge browser has AI now, too. Your move, Google.
At a raucous city council hearing, lawmakers and activists alike argued in favor of bills banning biometric tech in residential buildings and large venues.
Big Tech is starting a slow shift towards a passwordless future, starting today.
The Federal Trade Commission proposed an order that would bar Meta from monetizing kids data, saying the company violated a 2020 privacy settlement.
A fictitious pizza chain, Heinz Ketchup, and the Republican party have all been experimenting with artificial intelligence lately.
Google says its officially verified blue check ‘Brand Indicators’ will help differentiate between fake and real brand emails.
“I remember buying a gmail invite code off of eBay about 20 years ago and thought I could do the same thing here," an eBay seller of Bluesky codes told Gizmodo.
NWS, transit, and emergency alert accounts stopped posting when Elon Musk made it cost money. Following backlash, public entities can free-tweet once again.
