Turns out the iPhone is turning into an Android phone in more ways than one – and it's all thanks to Europe Apple could be about to embrace an unexpected feature – and Google is behind it all T3 · May 26
I spent 2 months testing Google’s £85 Fitbit Air to see if it could replace my Whoop Google’s ultra-thin screen-free fitness tracker costs a fraction of a Whoop and doesn’t require a subscription to work The Independent UK · May 26
‘What you see here is a wetland without water’: how the datacentre boom is exacerbating Chile’s mega-drought The country is positioning itself as Latin America’s next technology hub, but communities are pushing back The Guardian - UK · May 26
I've been using the Fitbit Air, and it's a pretty good fitness tracker that I keep forgetting about. And that's the point Google's affordable new Fitbit Air is a great option for anyone who doesn't want a smartwatch, and even those who do. Android Central · May 26
I’ve worn the $99 Fitbit Air and $349 Oura Ring 4 to track my sleep for a week — here's the winner I've worn the Oura Ring 4 and Fitbit Air for a week; here are the similarities and differences in terms of sleep tracking. Tom’s Guide · May 26
Should AIs be required to report a human user contemplating violence? On Feb. 10, 2026, an 18-year-old woman, Jesse Van Rootselaar, killed eight people and herself in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. OpenAI had previously flagged her ChatGPT conversations as having a disturbing fascination with extreme violence, and suspended her account, but reportedly the company did not notify… The Conversation · May 26
Musk and Altman’s AI rivalry reaches boiling point as IPO race heats up As SpaceX and OpenAI race toward IPOs, a tiny circle of tech leaders tightens its grip on AI’s future The Guardian - US · May 26
Alphabet Just Unveiled Its Most Ambitious AI Lineup Yet At Google I/O 2026, Alphabet unveiled a suite of new AI models and features, including Gemini 3.5 Flash, Omni, and Antigravity 2.0, as it looks to sharpen its competitive edge. MarketBeat · May 26
Here’s What Retirement Is Really Like When Your Next-Door Neighbor Is a Data Center Is big tech ruining the quiet retirement dream? From soaring electric bills to relentless noise, here is the hidden toll data centers are leaving on local communities. Kiplinger · May 26
Missing Fitbit Air update is causing headaches, Google says it'll pick up the pace Users have gotten their Google Fitbit Air early, and a missing update is causing all sorts of problems. Android Central · May 26
AI 'God' Panic Erupts as OpenAI Insider Claims Tech Elites Are Racing to Build Superhuman Power An OpenAI insider reveals Silicon Valley's AI race is shifting from innovation to a high-stakes power struggle, raising concerns about global control and societal impact. International Business Times UK · May 26
US students on why they booed their pro-AI graduation speakers: ‘They’re not reading the room’ Recent college grads are not very fond of commencement speakers hyping up a technology they see as a threat to their career prospects The Guardian - US · May 26
California Man Investigates a Park Behind Kendall Jenner’s Gated Community. The Park Does Not Exist. Public parks are the best green spaces, so when the government allows a private developer to push through with a project under the pretense of being given park land? It’s a benefit for all, except when it doesn’t happen. Greg (@gregfromvideo1) from California decided to visit Fossil Ridge Park, which… The Mary Sue · May 26
‘A tsunami of harm’: views on tackling online safety for under-16s in the UK Campaigners, teenagers, legislators and experts give their opinions on the government’s social media consultation The Guardian - UK · May 25
Android Central · May 25 I build helpful smart home automations with this Nest feature in the Google Home app Google recently upgraded the automation-building experience in the Home app, and you can use it to build smarter automations right now.
T3 · May 25 Your Samsung Galaxy Watch is getting a wave of new features – here's what to expect Wear OS 7 is bringing a lot of extras for free to your Samsung device, here's what to get excited for.
Bored Panda · May 25 61 ‘Google Maps Shenanigans’ That Caught People Completely Off Guard (New Pics) Google Maps has been around since 2005 and since then, the platform has expanded to the point where it offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360° interactive panoramic views of streets, even real-time traffic conditions and route planning. However, as a byproduct of all these cameras constantly documenting the…
TechRadar · May 25 The death of the deep dive — why Google’s new AI search wants to do your thinking for you Google’s new AI search tools promise to save time, but they may also reshape how we think, explore and navigate the internet.
Newslaundry · May 25 Video on people displaced for Vizag Google data centre blocked by Meta after govt notice Environmental Reporting Collective (ERC)—an international network of journalists —has issued a statement against Meta, the parent company of Instagram, for reportedly restricting their video story in India, which addressed the forced displacement of Dalits in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam to accommodate a Google data centre, without offering any clarification.
inkl · May 25 How a Good SEO Partner Quietly Builds Your Business in the Background Most business owners say the same thing: they wish they had taken SEO seriously sooner. Not ads. Not socials. SEO. Because when it works, it just keeps working, day and night, without you lifting a finger.
The Economic Times · May 25 Google CEO Sundar Pichai reveals ‘boo strategy’ for Stanford speech after Eric Schmidt and Scott Borchetta faced backlash over AI remarks Google CEO Sundar Pichai believes the next generation will rise to the challenge of artificial intelligence. He acknowledges public worry about AI's impact on jobs. Pichai plans to share his experiences at Stanford, emphasizing that graduates will both drive AI progress and manage its effects. He said he has always…
TechRadar · May 25 iOS 27 is tipped to get 3 big upgrades — here's what to expect at WWDC We've got some more information about what's coming with the unveiling of iOS 27 in June.
The Economic Times · May 25 Google blocked the first known AI-powered attack on 2FA accounts; here is how hackers tried to break in, know how to stay safe Foreign hackers attempted a novel AI-powered cyberattack targeting two-factor authentication using a zero-day exploit. Google's Threat Intelligence Group detected and thwarted this sophisticated plot, which aimed for mass exploitation. The AI-generated exploit exploited a logic flaw in a server administration tool, highlighting a new frontier in cyber threats. Consumers are…
MarketBeat · May 25 IAC Conference Highlights People Inc. Pivot, AI Licensing Upside and MGM Bet IAC (NASDAQ:IAC) is continuing its transformation from a holding company into People Incorporated, with executives describing the shift as a continuation of a strategy outlined earlier this year that includes asset sales, cost reductions and a sharper focus on People Inc. and MGM Resorts Internation
TechRadar · May 25 Richard Dawkins renamed Claude ‘Claudia’ and wondered if it was conscious — and that emotionally charged reaction says something profound about modern AI The famous biologist’s encounter with AI reveals a lot about projection and why humans keep seeing minds in machines.