Google is fixing a frustrating Gemini bug affecting Google Home Broadcasts
Android Authority
Gemini keeps replying instead of broadcasting messages, but Google's on the case.
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Mechanosynthesis of Atomic Carbon Structures Using Inverted-Mode STM
Hackaday
Generally chemical synthesis involves putting a variety of compounds together in an environment where they will react and self-assemble into the desired product. Direct mechanical manipulation could be significantly more …read…
Microsoft’s carbon emissions went up 25 percent last year
The Verge
Microsoft may once again be struggling to keep up with its own climate goals, according to its 2026 sustainability report. As reported by GeekWire, the report states that Microsoft's carbon emissions increased 25 percent in 2025,…
Space Marine 2 sold million of copies, and now Saber Interactive has to turn down projects
TechSpot
Since Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 sold millions of copies, Saber Interactive has become one of the most in-demand studios for building new games around established IPs – so in demand, according to Willits, that the…
Google starts rolling out local Documents backup on Android, lets you turn off SMS & RCS
9to5Google
Following Android’s backup policy change this week, Google is rolling out new settings to control whether SMS, MMS, and RCS messages are backed up. Additionally, Android is beginning to introduce local Documents backup.
Fidji Simo steps down from leading OpenAI’s AGI work due to illness
The Verge
OpenAI's Fidji Simo is departing her full-time role as the company's AGI chief and is transitioning to being a "part-time advisor," she said on X. The news follows Simo's original announcement in April that she would…
OpenAI executive Fidji Simo moves to a part-time advisory role
Tech4K
Two publications report that Simo is leaving her full-time AGI deployment position after taking medical leave.
iOS 27: 8+ New CarPlay Features
MacRumors
With iOS 27 , Apple is introducing several CarPlay features that will improve your in-car experience, both when you're driving and when you're idle in the car. From new video experiences to Siri AI, there are…
Radio-Gaga is a Toddler Friendly Remote In a Radio
Hackaday
Humans of all ages like music, but you can’t exactly pass a toddler the aux cable. That’s not to say the younger set don’t have their own particular tastes– they …read more
Netflix reportedly considers adding always-on channels
The Verge
Netflix is thinking about adding always-on channels that would stream specific shows and movies, according to The Wall Street Journal. The move sounds like a Netflix version of always-on services like Pluto TV and Tubi, except…
Days after announcing mass layoffs, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma tapped to advise the Federal Reserve on jobs
Engadget
That's a choice.
OpenMandriva Linux says contributor tried to sabotage the project
BleepingComputer
The OpenMandriva Linux project announced that it was the target of an attempted act of internal sabotage after a dispute among contributors. [...]
Maine’s Senate Race Implodes, Meta’s Threads Rivals Musk’s X, and the Trump Phone Arrives
Wired
Today on Uncanny Valley, we unpack the political debacle unfolding in Maine surrounding the campaign of Democratic candidate Graham Platner.
Google wastes no time getting out a fix for Home Speaker setup troubles
Android Authority
Now you can finally finish setup and get started listening!
Google Messages is trying out a common-sense sharing menu change
Android Authority
An extra option for the group chat era.
OpenAI wants its new tool to do your work for you and with you
Ars Technica
Rebranded Codex promises independent workflows that can run "for hours if needed."
OpenAI introduces ChatGPT Work for longer-running workflows
Tech4K
Ars Technica and Engadget describe a new work-focused ChatGPT tool designed to handle extended tasks.
Retroid Pocket 5 and Flip 2 are getting a spec bump, but will cost $10 more after July 14
Engadget
Even older emulation-focused handhelds can't escape RAMaggedon.
Guy who took photo of Jupiter with a Game Boy Camera and giant telescope publishes DIY tutorial
Engadget
The latest adventure for the kooky camera looks skyward.
Magic Cue on the Pixel 10 could be about to pick up a very descriptive new name
Android Authority
Google's Proactive Assistance for Gemini might just be the next evolution of Magic Cue.
Pixelated 107: A Made by Google grumble
9to5Google
Welcome to episode 107 of Pixelated, a podcast by 9to5Google . This week, Damien, Abner, and Will dive headfirst into some Pixel speculation following the official announcement of this year’s Made by Google. From phones to…
Patch for Windows Defender 0-day could allow attackers to fill hard disk
Ars Technica
The feud between NightmareEclipse and Microsoft shows no signs of resolving soon.
Anthropic Adds 'Reflect' Feature to Claude for Tracking Your Usage
MacRumors
Anthropic is updating Claude with a new "Reflect" feature that's akin to Spotify Wrapped. Reflect lets you look back on how you've been using Claude, and for how long. Reflect includes a summary of Claude usage,…
Shared API keys expose AI agents at 69% of enterprises, new VentureBeat research finds
VentureBeat
Share one API key across five AI agents, and a single compromised agent inherits the reach of all five. The attacker immediately benefits from the accumulated permissions of every workflow that the key touches. The forensic…
OpenAI is shutting down the ChatGPT Atlas browser only months after its release
Android Authority
The ChatGPT Atlas browser won't make it to its one-year anniversary.
The ChatGPT browser is already dead
The Verge
OpenAI is already shutting down ChatGPT Atlas, its browser that could do tasks for you on your behalf, less than a year after launching it. Atlas was announced in October, but as part of its wave…
The floatable, powerful Soundcore Boom 2 speaker is over half off
The Verge
Bluetooth speakers with big sound and great features are hard to find for under $100, with most offerings being some variation of the same basic (and often small) design. Thankfully, through July 10th Woot has the…
Anthropic found a hidden space where Claude puzzles over concepts
MIT Technology Review
The AI firm Anthropic has developed a technique that has given it the clearest glimpse yet at what’s really going on inside large language models as they answer questions or carry out tasks. What they found…
No One Can Afford to Buy Hardware, So Nvidia Made Trading Cards to Reminisce About the Good Times
Gizmodo
The GPU company announced its first series of trading cards highlighting GeForce’s 'great moments.'
Humanoid robots controlled by surgeons did world-first operation on live pigs
Ars Technica
Preclinical trial is testing the feasibility of humanoid robots in surgery.
Google will now tell you if an ad was made with AI
The Verge
You can see if ads on Google Search, Google Discover, and YouTube were made or edited using AI from a new section in Google's "My Ad Center," as reported earlier by TechCrunch. The update, announced on…
Injective SDK on npm infected with cryptocurrency wallet stealer
BleepingComputer
Hackers compromised the Injective Labs SDK project's GitHub repository and used it to publish a malicious package on the Node Package Manager (npm) that stole cryptocurrency wallet private keys and mnemonic seed phrases. [...]
AI-generated ads on Google will hopefully get disclosures soon
Engadget
If Google's AI tools are used, it will automatically be noted in My Ad Center.
Just Don’t Use the Super-Long Zoom on Sony’s RX10 V for Anything Creepy, Okay?
Gizmodo
Your iPhone can't compare to this camera's built-in zoom.
Why PC Memory is Stuck in 1995 (Unified Memory Explained)
Techquickie
This video explains the concept of Unified Memory, how Apple successfully implemented it to bypass traditional CPU-GPU bottlenecks, and why the rest of the PC industry is now following suit, especially driven by the demands of…
The iPhone 18 Pro Max Could Get a Mega Battery Upgrade
Gizmodo
This year's iPhone Pro line is looking to be the largest (and most expensive) yet.
Overpowered RC car + Gimbal Cam = The Greatest Chase Vehicle We’ve Ever Seen
Hackaday
Modern cinema relies very heavily on quadrotor drones, because they make for very smooth, very easy to position platforms. From slow pans to chase shots, drones are great– if your …read more
Time to believe the quantum computing hype?
The Verge
This episode of The Vergecast explores the current state of quantum computing, distinguishing between industry hype and actual technological progress.
Aviation pioneer and space-travel record breaker Wally Funk dies at 87
Engadget
Funk became the oldest person to fly in space in 2021.
Google asked what Gemini still gets wrong, and users didn’t hold back
Android Authority
Some Gemini fixes are coming, but Google won't budge on one item.
Google TV Streamer remotes are having trouble staying connected
Android Authority
Is your remote always disconnecting?
Android Canary’s July 2026 release makes its low-key debut
Android Authority
Join us in trying to spot all the latest changes.
Sony launches $120 in-ear monitors for pros
Engadget
The IER-M500 earphones were designed for fit and comfort during stage wear.
OpenAI Just Can’t Beat This TikToker
Gizmodo
The dunks on OpenAI's Voice Mode will continue until the model improves.
OpenAI may have made a fatal misstep in copyright fight with news orgs
Ars Technica
OpenAI may be sanctioned for hiding, deleting ChatGPT logs in NYT copyright fight.
Cash App reaches $45 million settlement over alleged failure to protect users from fraud
TechSpot
According to the indictment, Block exposed its users to fraud by misleading them about Cash App's security. The company promised advanced fraud detection mechanisms but allegedly allowed scammers to operate freely. Investigators…
The PocketMage is an E Ink digital assistant that's absolutely obsessed with wizards
Engadget
It has a proprietary OS, a QWERTY keyboard and dual(ish) screens.
Enterprises using multiple AI models are underestimating failure rates by 2.25x
VentureBeat
A team routing queries across a coding specialist, a logic specialist, and a generalist model assumes each will cover the others' blind spots. A new study evaluating 67 frontier models from 21 providers shows that assumption…
iOS 27 - Every New Apple iMessage Feature
zollotech
This video highlights new features in the Messages app on iOS 27, including improved performance, better cross-device syncing, and enhanced AI-driven capabilities.
Reviving Mystery Nintendo 64 Game Cartridge Found in the Woods
Hackaday
As far as things go that you are likely to find during a relaxing walk in the forest, Nintendo 64 game cartridges probably do not rank high on that list. …read more
iPhone Ultra rumors: The most credible leaks, price and expected release date
Engadget
iPhone Ultra or the iPhone Fold. No matter what you call it, here are all the rumors and leaks we've gathered on Apple's most anticipated iPhone in years.
Anthropic Wants You to Pay Up for Claude Fable 5
Wired
Claude subscribers must soon pay usage-based fees to access Anthropic’s best consumer AI model—a sign that the golden era of AI subscriptions is ending.
Nvidia launches free GeForce trading card collection featuring 14 designs from NV1 to RTX 2080 Ti
TechSpot
While people are expecting brand-new GPUs carrying the "Super" moniker, Nvidia is giving away free trading cards instead. One of the largest corporations at the forefront of the AI revolution is celebrating the GeForce brand's…
Google might rebrand Pixel Magic Cue as Gemini ‘Proactive Assistance’
9to5Google
With the Pixel 10 series last year, Google introduced Magic Cue to “proactively surface relevant info and suggest helpful actions when you need them.” It now appears that Google is planning to rebrand Magic Cue and…
OpenAI Debuts ChatGPT Work Agent and New GPT-5.6 Models
MacRumors
OpenAI today announced ChatGPT Work , a ChatGPT agent with built-in Codex that can complete tasks across web, mobile, and desktop using information from your apps. ChatGPT Work can execute multi-step tasks, using scheduling to…
OpenAI launches an AI agent built to automate your entire job
Android Authority
OpenAI has a new chatbot to handle all of your work needs.
Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Outliver, Dealer’s Life, Zero Stress King, more
9to5Google
Your Thursday lineup of the best Android game and app deals is now ready to roll, including titles like Outliver: Tribulation, Aces of the Luftwaffe Premium, 1944 Burning Bridges Premium, Dealer’s Life Legend, Clouds & Sheep…
Elon Musk’s Stubborn Insistence on Cameras Could Get Tesla’s Robotaxis Banned in New Jersey
Gizmodo
A proposed bill in the state would require fully autonomous vehicles to use cameras and two additional types of sensors.