Google has unveiled Wear OS 5 at its I/O developer conference today, giving us a glimpse of new features and other improvements coming with the platform. The company isn't quite ready to roll out the final version of the wearable OS, but its develo…
Continue reading "Google’s Wear OS 5 promises better battery life"At last year's Google I/O developer conference, the company introduced Project Gameface, a hands-free gaming "mouse" that allows users to control a computer's cursor with movements of their head and facial gestures. This year, Google …
Continue reading "Google’s Project Gameface hands-free ‘mouse’ launches on Android"Ilya Sutskever has announced on X, formerly known as Twitter, that he's leaving OpenAI almost a decade after he co-founded the company. He's confident that OpenAI "will build [artificial general intelligence] that is both safe and benefici…
Continue reading "OpenAI co-founder and Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever is leaving the company"Google has introduced another capability for its Circle to Search feature at the company's annual I/O developer conference, and it's something that could help students better understand potentially difficult class topics. The feature will now b…
Continue reading "Android’s Circle to Search can now help students solve math and physics homework"Sony Interactive Entertainment (SEI) has announced a new leadership structure that puts two people in charge of different parts of its business. Hideaki Nishino, who is currently serving as the SVP for the Platform Experience Group, will become the CEO…
Continue reading "Sony PlayStation will soon have two CEOs"Lawmakers from opposites sides of the aisle are looking to sunset Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, because it has “outlived its usefulness.” House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers and ranking member Frank Pallone…
Continue reading "A bipartisan bill is looking to end Section 230 protections for tech companies"If you've been seeing more Waymo robotaxis recently in Phoenix, San Francisco and Los Angeles, that's because more and more people are hailing one for a ride. The Alphabet-owned company has announced on Twitter/X that it's now serving more …
Continue reading "Waymo says its robotaxis are now making 50,000 paid trips every week"In a couple of months, you'll be able to get Microsoft's mobile games from its own store. Xbox President Sarah Bond has revealed at the Bloomberg Technology Summit that the company is launching a web-based store where you can download its mobil…
Continue reading "Microsoft’s web-based mobile game store opens in July"The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall for the t:connect mobile app on iOS, which is used to monitor and control the t:slim X2 insulin pump used by people with diabetes. It was supposedly the first smartphone app that can…
Continue reading "An insulin pump software bug has injured over 200 people"Netflix has added Sonic Mania Plus to its roster of games subscribers can access for free on mobile without ads or in-app purchases. The company first announced that it was going to add the title to its lineup, along with Game Dev Tycoon, back in Decem…
Continue reading "Sonic Mania Plus and Braid come to Netflix’s gaming library"