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While some of the features see Google playing catch-up to Apple, which already offers similar features for iPhone users, others specifically leverage Gemini to provide various improvements.

X is investigating a wave of unsolicited password reset emails that it believes may be tied to the rollout of its new payments service.

Apple is hosting its iPhone release event next week, which is rumored to feature the first-ever foldable iPhone.

Fable 5.1 includes changes meant to reduce token cost and false-positive restrictions from the model's safeguards.

New York's prestigious-yet-secretive venture firm Thrive Capital finally speaks out about its involvement in the messy drama upending international soccer.

Starting on September 1, Ternus will lead one of the world's most valuable companies, but if you're not a dedicated Apple enthusiast, you've probably never heard of this man, who has largely remained out of the spotlight until now.

With Google Pics, Google is pushing deeper into the creative software market dominated by Canva and Adobe, but with a distinctly AI-first approach.

OpenAI said that the integration provides read-only access to health records for clinicians.

Waymo argued that fully autonomous vehicles aren't possible without using a mix of sensors and warned that pure end-to-end AI systems aren't safe enough.

The startup wants to do for IT infrastructure what Cursor did for software engineering.

GoPro is merging with a company that builds AI infrastructure, and will continue supporting existing consumer products.

Amazon is adding a new Alexa-powered feature called “Update Me When” that can send personalized alerts about product launches, tours, books, shows, and other events that could trigger a purchase.

AIR's platform can discover agents running at a company, continuously vets any skills and add-ons they use, and blocks any unwanted behavior.

Microsoft 365 and Outlook are still seeing service degradations on Tuesday, the company's status page indicates.

Fambot is building an AI “chief of staff” to help families manage the emails, calendars, school updates, sports schedules, and other logistics of raising kids.

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