Mark Zuckerberg in courtroom hot seat over social media dangers

Mark Zuckerberg appeared before a jury today to defend Meta against claims that its social media platforms are dangerously designed to get kids hooked on their sites. The CEO told the court that Meta has taken action to reduce the prevalence of underage users on Instagram, reported NBC, and has adjusted internal goals to increase […]
Apple CarPlay is adding support for ChatGPT and other AI chatbots

Apple will soon let drivers converse with AI chatbots while on the road. The company’s CarPlay Developer Guide (via MacRumors) now includes voice-based chat apps supported by CarPlay. Or, at least, they will be supported when iOS 26.4 launches this spring. This presumably will include third-party AI apps like ChatGPT and Gemini, giving users the […]
The Dell 14 Plus 14-inch laptop is over $100 off at Amazon

SAVE 10%: As of Feb. 18, you can get the 14-inch Dell 14 Plus (Intel Core Ultra 9-288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD) for $1,020.48 at Amazon, down from $1,134,98. That’s a 10% discount, or $114.50 in savings. 14-inch Dell 14 Plus (Intel Core Ultra 9-288V, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD) $1,020.48 at Amazon $1,134.98 Save $114.50 […]
Charge up your new Pixel phone with the Google Pixel Flex Dual Port Charger for its lowest-ever price

SAVE $24: As of Feb. 18, get the Google Pixel Flex Dual Port Charger for $35.99, down from its usual price of $59.99. That’s a discount of 40% and the lowest price we’ve seen. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Google Pixel Flex Dual Port Charger $39.99 at Amazon $59.99 Save $20 Get […]
Microsoft says Copilot was summarizing confidential emails without permission

A bug in Microsoft 365 and Copilot has been causing the AI assistant to summarize emails that were explicitly labeled as confidential, according to a report from Bleeping Computer. The Copilot security bug reportedly bypassed organizations’ data loss prevention (DLP) policies, which are used to protect sensitive information. The bug specifically affected Copilot Chat. According […]
Ever wanted your own theme song? Google introduces Lyria 3 for Gemini, a free AI music generator.

Google just keeps on releasing new AI tools. On Wednesday, Google rolled out a new AI music generator called Lyria 3. It’s a fairly big upgrade over earlier versions of the model, as it makes music generation a lot easier for users. Lyria 3 can create high-fidelity, 30-second audio tracks in a variety of genres, […]
OpenAI must stop using ‘Cameo’ term in Sora app, judge rules

OpenAI may soon have to find a new name for the “Cameo” feature in its AI video generator app Sora. A judge has just issued a preliminary win to Cameo, the online platform where consumers can purchase custom videos from celebrities, regarding its trademark infringement lawsuit against OpenAI. Cameo, the company, argued that OpenAI’s Cameo […]
Google’s ‘Project Toscana’ could bring Face ID to Pixel phones

Google may finally be ready to fix one of the Pixel’s most frustrating flaws. According to an exclusive report from Android Authority, Google is developing a new advanced facial recognition system internally dubbed “Project Toscana.” The feature is reportedly being tested on Pixel phones and Chromebooks, with early testers in Mountain View, California, using prototype […]
Get a free $100 gift card when you preorder the new Google Pixel 10a

PREORDER FREEBIE ALERT: As of Feb. 18, shoppers who preorder the new Google Pixel 10a at Amazon, Best Buy, or Google (starting at $499) will receive a free $100 gift card. The phone will ship on March 5. Preorder the Google Pixel 10a: Amazon Google Pixel 10a (128GB) $499 + free $100 Amazon gift card […]
Apple’s mystery March experience may involve multi-day announcements

Apple has a bunch of big product reveals rumored for early March, but they may not happen in a livestream. While Apple loves to put together a big filmed production for events like WWDC and the annual iPhone launch, the “special experience” Apple is hosting on March 4 may take a different tack. Around this […]