Gmail, Drive, and other Google apps are getting a major icon redesign Google is redesigning Gmail, Drive, and other app icons to make them more distinct. Android Central · Apr 26
Mega-Cap Earnings, FOMC and Other Key Things to Watch this Week Markets enter a pivotal week with key Mega-Cap earnings and Fed policy the main tings to watch along with any news from Iran. Barchart · Apr 26
More than 90,000 tech workers have been laid off this year. But here’s why companies like Microsoft are offering voluntary buyouts instead Buyouts target specific kinds of employees, says employment lawyer Domenique Camacho Moran. Fortune · Apr 26
'The Plus Side Is…': Woman Gets Loaner Car From Dealership. Then She Realizes She Can’t Drive It A Mini owner took her car to the dealership to get some work done. She was thrilled that they offered her a loaner vehicle. That is, until she realized she couldn't drive it. Motor1 · Apr 26
iPhone 18 Pro needs to stand out — and these 9 upgrades could be just the ticket iPhone 18 Pro will need a lot to stand out compared to iPhone Fold, but these 9 upgrades could make it happen. Tom’s Guide · Apr 26
Man Says Car Dealership Refuses Pay Info. Then He Films A Worker’s Jaw-Dropping Exchange: '4.9 On Google And Carfax, 3.4 On Yelp' A California man recorded a tense and profane exchange in a local dealership. Now he’s asking others to boycott the business. Motor1 · Apr 25
Links to My Posts on Chatrie v. United States, the Geofence Warrant Case Fourteen posts in all, from 2022 to the present. Reason · Apr 25
Cloud Titans Battle 2026: Microsoft Azure vs AWS vs Google Cloud - Which Stock to Buy? As artificial intelligence reshapes the global economy, the battle among cloud computing giants Microsoft, Amazon and Alphabet's Google Cloud is intensifying, with investors scrambling to pick the best stock for 2026 gains amid surging demand for data centers, AI infrastructure and enterprise software. International Business Times · Apr 25
Supreme Court to hear case on phone location warrants used to catch bank robber The high court will decide whether geofence warrants violate the Fourth Amendment's ban on unreasonable searches The Independent UK · Apr 25
‘Existential Risk’: Western Car Companies Are Blowing The Software Race They thought subscriptions were an easy route to profit. But you can't get subscription revenue if you're not offering a great software experience off the bat. InsideEVs · Apr 25
Google Cloud Next 2026 Event Bets Big on AI Infrastructure Google Cloud Next 2026 featured eighth-generation TPUs, the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, and Workspace Intelligence as Alphabet deploys up to $185 billion in 2026 capex. MarketBeat · Apr 25
iPhone loyalty just hit a new high with only 3.6% of iOS users thinking of switching — but here's why I'm never ditching Android iPhone owners are more committed than ever to the Apple ecosystem, but I'm sticking with Google. TechRadar · Apr 25
Google's Nest Hub has no clue what time it is, and it's messing with our heads A Nest Hub user reported a strange issue, as their device finds it difficult to tell the time correctly. Android Central · Apr 25
The Huawei Watch GT Runner 2 is a terrific specialist running tool, fast and accurate — but it's hobbled by Huawei's usual side-loading ecosystem problems The Huawei Watch GT Runner 2 is accurate even compared to watches that cost around triple its price. TechRadar · Apr 25
Fortune · Apr 25 Utility giant Duke Energy plans to spend industry record $103 billion on growth as data centers and affordability take center stage Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Meta are all expanding in the Duke service footprint.
Tom’s Guide · Apr 25 Human vs. AI: I put my photo editing skills to the test against Google Gemini Google Gemini's ability to edit photos has improved, so I put it to the test against my own photo editing skills to see if it can deliver the aesthetic I want.
TechRadar · Apr 25 Samsung’s budget Galaxy A57 looks like a flagship, but how does it stack up against other new mid-range Android phones? Samsung has made the Galaxy A57 thinner, lighter and more powerful than its predecessor — but I wanted to see if it could hold its own against the Google Pixel 10a and the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro and take the budget Android crown.
Reason · Apr 24 ICE Wants Tech Companies To Identify Anonymous Online Critics. Civil Liberties Groups Are Demanding More Info. The feds have been demanding that tech companies identify the administration's anonymous online critics. That violates the First Amendment.
Fortune · Apr 24 Cohere’s deal with Aleph Alpha points to the rise of AI’s “middle powers” Cohere’s alliance with Aleph Alpha—backed by German capital—signals a growing bloc of AI players positioning themselves between U.S. and Chinese dominance.
Android Central · Apr 24 Nothing's Essential Voice redefined how I talk to my phone, and it's about time someone fixed this problem The Nothing Phone 3 and Nothing Phone 4a Pro just launched a new feature called Essential Voice, and it's going to transform how Nothing users type.
inkl · Apr 24 Need to Sell Your House Fast in Dallas? 5 Best Companies That Buy Houses for Cash (2026) If you need to sell my house fast in Dallas , yes, we know that's how people actually type it into Google , you've noticed what DFW sellers have been dealing with since late 2024: the market has cooled hard. Dallas-Fort Worth recorded one of the sharpest price corrections of…
Tom’s Guide · Apr 24 'Biggest year' for Android yet — Android Show I/O Edition returns in May and here's what I expect The Android Show I/O Edition returns for the second year, and here's what we expect.
Android Central · Apr 24 YouTube on mobile makes livestream ads way less annoying, but there's a caveat YouTube now keeps livestreams visible during ads, but mutes the audio — so you won’t miss the action, just everything you’re supposed to hear.
Tom’s Guide · Apr 24 Claude now connects to more everyday apps like Instacart, Spotify and Uber — here’s what you can do now Anthropic’s Claude AI tool has implemented a bunch of recognizable apps into its connector ecosystem that you probably already use regularly.
Android Central · Apr 24 Google's Android 17 preview may have spilled Pixel 11 Pro Fold details Google's Android 17 beta build may have exposed a few details about its next foldable.