Google Keep has finally expanded the text formatting options to its web app, almost two years after making them available for Android users. The update for Google’s web-based note-taking service is now rolling out to Google Workspace, Workspace Individual, and personal Google account users and […]
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Don’t delete that ‘Lopez Voice Assistant’ email — it’s about Apple’s Siri settlement
If you’ve been wary after getting an email with the subject line “Lopez Voice Assistant Class Action Settlement,” that’s understandable — but it’s likely a notification that you’re owed part of a $95 million payout over allegations of Siri-enabled spying on private conversations. The settlement […]
Google’s AI image-to-video generator launches on Honor’s new phones
Chinese phone manufacturer Honor has launched an image-to-video AI generator powered by Google, before it’s available to Gemini users. It will be available first for anyone who buys the Honor 400 or 400 Pro phones, which launch next week on May 22nd. The new AI […]
iOS 19 may bring a feature that makes signing into public Wi-Fi less of a hassle
Apple is reportedly planning to introduce a small but welcome convenience feature with iOS 19: cross-device syncing for Wi-Fi access portals. This is according to the latest Power On newsletter from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The feature would address the annoyance of having to individually fill out […]
Mexico is suing Google over how it’s labeling the Gulf of Mexico
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Friday that her government is suing Google for relabeling the Gulf of Mexico as “Gulf of America” for US users, CBS News reports. The company had done so in Google Maps after President Trump ordered the name change at the […]
Global News Update: May 12, 2025 – Exploring International Conflicts and Diplomatic solutions
Global News Update: May 12, 2025 – Exploring International Conflicts and Diplomatic Breakthroughs #RussiaUkraineConflict, #IndiaPakistanCeasefire, #USChinaTradeTalks, #BangladeshPoliticalTensions, #MiddleEastConflict, #InternationalNewsMay2025, #GlobalPeaceInitiatives, #NewsAnalysis2025, #InternationalDiplomacy, #GlobalAffairsUpdate”Join us on a journey through the most compelling international stories of the past few days. From the glimmer of hope in the […]
Apple may release a ‘mostly glass, curved iPhone’ in 2027
This morning, while summarizing an Apple “product blitz” he expects for 2027, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman writes in his Power On newsletter that Apple is planning a “mostly glass, curved iPhone” with no display cutouts for that year, which happens to be the iPhone’s 20th anniversary. […]
The Greek revival you’re not watching (but probably should be)
Much of the world isn’t paying close attention to Greece right now. That may be a mistake. Best known for its stunning islands, sun-soaked cities, and deep historical roots, Greece has been quietly laying the foundation for something far less expected: a modern, resilient tech […]
Giant Bomb goes independent
At the beginning of the month, things weren’t looking good for gaming site Giant Bomb after its content was put on hold amid reports of editorial interference from its parent company, Fandom. Today, some feel-good news: Giant Bomb announced it is now an independent, employee-owned […]
The FTC puts off enforcing its ‘click-to-cancel’ rule
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was set to start enforcing the remaining provisions of its “click-to-cancel” rule on May 14th, requiring that subscriptions be as easy to cancel as to start. Now, the agency says it won’t enforce the rule until July 14th, as TechCrunch […]