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Google Home is getting a fresh set of starters/conditions and actions this week. These additions should make the idea of automation a bit easier for users. For example, you can now turn on your coffee machine, arm a security system, and control your robot vacuum. Naturally, you’ll need devices that support these actions and starters/conditions, … Continued
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The testimony also calls into question whether Ross failed to follow his training during the incident in which he reportedly shot and killed Minnesota citizen Renee Good. Read more ›
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The state of Minnesota, along with the Twin Cities, have sued the US government and several officials to halt the flood of agents carrying out an Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation. Read more ›
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"[It's] extremely hurtful, frankly, and I think we've done a lot of damage," he said. Read more ›
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President Donald Trump said he'll impose a 25% tariff on any country doing business with Iran, effective immediately. Read more ›
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The fundraiser for the ICE agent in the Renee Good killing has stayed online in seeming breach of GoFundMe’s own terms of service, prompting questions about selective enforcement. Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: Betterment, a financial app, sent a sketchy-looking notification on Friday asking users to send $10,000 to Bitcoin and Ethereum crypto wallets and promising to "triple your crypto," according to a thread on Reddit. The Betterment account says in an X thread that this was an "unauthorized message" that was sent via a "third-party system." TechCrunch has since confirmed that an undisclosed... Read more ›
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Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife has made a donation to the LGBTQ+ advocacy group that the organization calls “transformational.” Read more ›
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The simple app is now the top paid app on China’s Apple App Store and has reached the sixth spot in the U.S. Read more ›
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul says she will propose a new law allowing limited autonomous vehicle pilots in smaller cities. Full-blown services could be next. Read more ›
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Computer brand Framework has hiked the prices on RAM for its Desktop systems and Mainframes in response to rising costs with its suppliers. Compared with when the Desktops were announced, the 32GB and 64GB options each cost $40 more, but its 128GB variation now costs an extra $460. The current pricing for machines is $1,139 for 32GB, $1,639 for 64GB or $2,459 for 128GB. Since the company began altering its... Read more ›
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Robot vacuums are impressive devices that will clean your floors well and — thanks to bigger batteries and better robot brains — rarely get tired of doing their job. Over the last few years, these floor-sweeping bots have gone from utilitarian devices to full-fledged home robots that vacuum and mop your home, clean themselves, and […] Read more ›
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Powell's rare video response allowed him to take control of the narrative — and shows he's willing to make a stand on certain issues. Read more ›
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Clips from creators in Minnesota have become primary evidence in attempts from the right-wing to justify ICE's surge on American cities. Read more ›
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The limited-time Better Value plan has appealing features, but the fine print is important. Read more ›
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Delta flight attendants are the highest paid, but United's crew is still negotiating a new union contract. Here's how much they are paid. Read more ›
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Nvidia's Jensen Huang says negative narratives around AI are "extremely hurtful," and that science fiction speculation isn't connected to reality. Read more ›
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The UK is making it a crime to generate or request AI-made explicit content from this week, following the ban on sharing deepfakes. The region's communications regulator, Ofcom, is also looking into Grok, investigating the service formally to see if it "has complied with its duties to protect people." Read more ›
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On Sunday evening, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell revealed that the Trump administration has opened a criminal investigation into him, nominally because of a dispute over a renovation of the Fed’s headquarters. The real reason for the investigation is almost certainly that President Donald Trump wants to push Powell out of office and make room […] Read more ›
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Amid widespread anti-government protests, Iran shut down all methods of internet access, including Starlink. Read more ›
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Titled 'Saber,' the new film explores a fascinating niche of 'Star Wars' fandom. Read more ›
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Not that any of us expected Google to dial back on the Gemini push as we enter 2026, but I’m also not sure I anticipated them giving away several features for free to Gmail. And not just any features either, we’re talking about a handful of Gemini tools that you’ll probably use at some point. Google … Continued Read the original post: Google Gave Your Gmail 3 Actually Useful Gemini... Read more ›
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Prepaid is something all of us should consider in this day. As traditional postpaid wireless unlimited plans only increase in price, prepaid has remained as a much more budget-friendly option, all while the plan benefits from postpaid have crept over. There are so many great prepaid options, all of which will save you money each … Continued Read the original post: Verizon’s Best Prepaid Plan Read more ›
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T-Mobile announced its new Better Value plan with all of the data, included streaming perks, and a 3-line requirement. T-Mobile has a new plan that is aimed directly at AT&T and Verizon customers who may not be happy with their current carrier and want to save some money. The new plan is called “Better Value” … Continued Read the original post: T-Mobile’s New “Better Value” Has Lots of Data and... Read more ›
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One of the best new features Google gave to Pixel 10 owners in 2025 was without a doubt the magic of AirDrop support on Android. Through Quick Share, Google figured out a way to be able to send and receive files with Apple devices, like an iPhone or Mac by way of AirDrop. It’s something … Continued Read the original post: Pixel 9 Might Be Next for AirDrop on Android... Read more ›
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The next evolution of Gmail could be an AI Inbox. I’m sure we all saw this one coming, but Google has started rolling it out to “trusted testers” and showed off a bit of a preview today. The idea behind an AI Inbox is that your inbox could be filled with unimportant garbage, so AI … Continued Read the original post: An AI Inbox is Coming For Gmail Read more ›
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Samsung is taking an opportunity at CES 2026 to show off what could be a mighty improvement for its foldable lineup of devices — the first crease-less OLED panel. As many of you know, while Galaxy Z Fold devices can fold in half, the display panels do show off creases that some might find a … Continued Read the original post: Samsung Shows Off First Crease-less OLED Panel, Hopefully Destined... Read more ›
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In the world of meaningless posts, I have a good one for you today – the Google App icon on your phone now has a bigger “G” logo. Yeah, I know, this is uhhhh, a waste of your time, but it’s 2026 and that is where we are at. If you update your Google App, … Continued Read the original post: Google App Gets a Big “G” Upgrade Read more ›
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Google updated its Android Source pages today with a change for when it publishes source code to AOSP. In short, Google will now publish twice per year, in Q2 and Q4. They claim this is to align with their trunk stable development model. A new banner went up on the website moments ago and can … Continued Read the original post: Google Switches to Publishing Android Source Code Twice Per... Read more ›
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With 2026 upon us, you may be looking for that first Google Pixel update of the year. Google already shared some Android update news as it relates to AOSP, but we have yet to see the January Pixel update arrive. When can we expect it? That timing is certainly somewhat of a mystery. However, we … Continued Read the original post: Where’s the January Pixel Update? Read more ›
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Now that T-Mobile no longer includes taxes and fees in their newer plans, they’ve realized that increasing them is a thing they can do much more frequently. You may recall a late payment fee increase at the end of last year. You may also remember in April when they increased one of their supposed regulatory … Continued Read the original post: T-Mobile Increasing a Fee It Already Increased Less Than... Read more ›
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