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Gemini is still replacing Assistant on Google TV, but not until ‘later this year’

Google TV is going to see a significant shift in the coming months. Instead of the Google Assistant users have been used to interacting with for basic needs, Gemini will be the new AI helper. Gemini’s integration will be similar to what’s seen on Android devices, though it’ll be tuned for entertainment and education. more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Google’s Find My Device app is now ‘Find Hub’

After a rocky launch last year, the Google Find My Device app is getting rebranded to “Find Hub” and is bringing with it a number of new features, including built-in luggage finding. more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Gemini coming to Android Auto with Live, automatic translation, more [Video]

As expected, Google is bringing Gemini to Android Auto and Android Automotive starting “in the coming months,” and there’s an early preview of what it will be capable of. more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Google announces Android 16’s Material 3 Expressive redesign 

At The Android Show: I/O Edition, Google today announced a big Material 3 Expressive redesign for Android 16 that is coming later this year, starting on Pixel. more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Wear OS 6 brings Material 3 Expressive redesign, Gemini 

In addition to Android 16, Wear OS 6 is coming and will feature a Material 3 Expressive redesign. Besides major visual changes, Gemini is coming to Wear OS. more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Western Digital bets on ceramic nanolayer tech for ultra-durable storage

As more data is archived digitally, the inherent fragility of bits remains a pressing issue. The answer may lie in ceramics. Western Digital has invested in Cerabyte, a company developing a groundbreaking storage technology designed to preserve data reliably for millennia.Read Entire Article

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Samsung seems to suddenly care about its Messages app, more new features spotted

Samsung was thought to have abandoned its Messages app over the past few years, but the company seems to have a renewed interest in it, with RCS having been enabled last year, and some more new features being spotted in the pipeline. more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Spotify app adds playlist sorting, DJ requests, more

Spotify is rolling out a new update to its AI-powered DJ service that allows users to make “requests” while the app itself is picking up some useful quality of life improvements such as the ability to sort playlists. more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Deals: Galaxy S25 Edge up to $800 off – exclusive $50 credit + massive $140 off Galaxy Buds 3 Pro, Bose headphones $155 off, more

Pre-orders for the new Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge are now live with up to $800 in savings –$630 in trade credit, FREE storage upgrades, and an exclusive $50 credit via our links, but there are some deals to consider today as well. Alongside your pre-order of the new Galaxy S25 Edge you can also score a massive $140 in savings on the Galaxy Buds 3 Pro as well, not to mention the 2x FREE storage upgrades Samsung is once...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Deals: 24GB 13-inch M4 MacBook Air $154 off, M2 iPad Air $250 off, Find My wallet card $21, more

While some of the major price drops on the latest M4 machines are starting to jump back up, we did spot one of the best prices to date on the 24GB 13-inch M4 MacBook Air today at $154 off. From there we move over to a deep Amazon all-time low on the 512GB 11-inch M2 iPad Air with the Wi-Fi + Cell upgrade at $250 off, ongoing $100 price drops on the most affordable iPad mini 7 from $399, and some notable accessory deals...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Apple Music launches Sound Therapy, a new ‘audio wellness’ feature

Apple has announced a new Apple Music offering in partnership with Universal Music Group (UMG): Sound Therapy is a unique new feature designed to “help listeners attain clearer focus, deeper relaxation, and better sleep.” more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Groundwater loss causes Earth's surface to rise in South Africa

Over the past decade, parts of South Africa have risen by as much as six millimeters – a subtle but measurable shift detected by a network of high-precision Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receivers. These instruments, which track millimeter-scale changes, revealed a pattern that overturns long-held geological assumptions: vanishing groundwater,...Read Entire Article

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

WD Black SN8100 debuts with PCIe 5.0, blazing-fast performance

The WD Black SN8100 marks Western Digital's entry into the PCIe 5.0 SSD market, offering significant performance improvements over PCIe 4.0 models. Reviewers praise the performance and power efficiency, while noting the steep price and the need for compatible hardware to fully benefit from it.Read Entire Article

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Google tests replacing iconic ‘I’m Feeling Lucky’ with AI Mode button

As AI continues to be a core focus of its search experience, Google appears to now be testing the replacement of its iconic “I’m Feeling Lucky” button with a new button for its AI Mode. more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

ESPN streaming service will cost $30/month, launch ‘early fall’

Disney has officially announced two of the most important details of its upcoming ESPN flagship streaming service: the name and price. Here’s what’s coming. more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Nvidia GeForce driver adds DLSS 4 optimizations for Doom: The Dark Ages

Nvidia's GeForce Graphics Driver version 576.40 includes DLSS 4 optimizations for Doom: The Dark Ages and New World: Aeternum. The update also introduces several fixes for the RTX 50 series GPUs.Read Entire Article

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Galaxy S25 Edge: how does it compare to the rumored iPhone 17 Air?

If the latest reports are correct, Apple is just a few months away from announcing its thinnest iPhone ever. The so‑called iPhone 17 Air is expected to be just 5.5mm thick, feature a 6.6‑inch OLED display, and replace the iPhone 16 Plus in this year’s lineup. So, naturally, Samsung has just announced an ultra‑thin phone of its own. more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

This stand-alone mechanical switch number-pad and calculator combo is slashed to just $39

Perfect for pairing with a TKL or 60% keeb, the Azio Izo number pad boosts your workstation productivity.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

RTX 5090 with Core 2 Duo? Nvidia driver change opens up bizarre system build options

Updated Nvidia driver opens up the possibility of the worst CPU bottleneck in computing history.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Apple TV+ gets Jude Law and Andrew Garfield as magician duo in new show

Apple just announced a new show in the works starring Jude Law and Andrew Garfield as the famous showmen-magician duo, Sigfried & Roy. Here are all the details on the forthcoming Wild Things series on Apple TV+. more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

The ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air: where Apple may cut corners – and where it won't

Samsung has made a lot of headlines with the release of the Galaxy S25 Edge, which measures just 5.8mm thick, not counting the camera bump. But Apple's iPhone 17 Air – expected to launch this fall – is said to be even thinner at 5.5mm.Read Entire Article

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Asus ROG Delta II Review: Good, but not great

Asus' Delta II is a premium wireless gaming headset with simultaneous 2.4GHz wireless and Bluetooth connectivity and very detailed audio, but its music playback and microphone are just okay. It's a good headset, but there are plenty of other, cheaper options.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

CarPlay in iOS 19: Apple previews two new accessibility features

Apple today previewed a wide array of new accessibility features launching as part of iOS 19 this fall. As part of this broader announcement, Apple also detailed a pair of changes coming to CarPlay. more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

iOS 18’s best in-car feature is now coming to the Mac too

iOS and iPadOS 18 were packed full of new features, but one of the most transformative additions for me helped eliminate my motion sickness in the car. Now, that same ‘Vehicle Motion Cues’ feature is coming to the Mac too. more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Philips Fixables program lets you 3D-print spare parts at home

Philips has introduced a program that allows consumers to 3D print replacement parts for some of its personal health devices, marking a new approach to product repair and sustainability. The initiative, called "Philips Fixables," launched in the Czech Republic in partnership with local 3D printing company Prusa Research, and the...Read Entire Article

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Will the iPhone 17 Air take off? Samsung’s Galaxy 25 Edge will provide two clues

By this point, we’re fairly sure we know what to expect from the iPhone 17 Air. Consistent reporting suggests that it will be an ultra-slim device, with around half the thickness of existing iPhones. The big unknown is how many people will be willing to pay a premium for that sleek design – and Samsung’s latest phone may help answer that question … more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

AOC Q27G4ZD QD-OLED 240 Hz gaming monitor review: Fast, colorful, and reasonably priced

AOC delivers high speed, wide gamut color and solid value with its Q27G4ZD 27-inch OLED gaming monitor. With Quantum Dot technology, 240 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR10 and 108% coverage of DCI-P3, it’s super-fast and super colorful.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Sandisk's new WD Black SN8100 claims to be the world's fastest NVMe SSD — 14,900MB/s read speeds and up to 8TB in capacity

Sandisk has just unveiled its new Sandisk WD Black SN8100 NVMe with 14,900MB/s read speeds and up to 8TB of capacity.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Apple lays groundwork for iPhone brain control technology

In a press release this morning, Apple announced its suite of new accessibility features coming to the iPhone later this year. This includes Accessibility Nutrition Labels on the App Store, a new Magnifier app for Mac, and more. A new report from The Wall Street Journal (Apple News+ link) today dives deeper into another accessibility breakthrough Apple is developing: the ability to control your iPhone with your brain....

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

YouTube cracks down harder on fake movie trailer channels with new demonetizations

Fake trailers, sometimes known as fan trailers, have become a very common sight on YouTube. They usually show what is supposed to be clips from sequels or new franchise entries that aren't being made, such as Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie in James Bond. There are also those that place...Read Entire Article

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Nvidia and Mediatek's AI CPU may not see mass rollout until late 2026 — Asus, Dell, and Lenovo reportedly developing N1X desktops and laptops

A new report claims that Nvidia and MediaTek's new AI PC chip may not see mass market shipments until the second half of 2026.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

PSA: How low-tech safeguards can protect you from hi-tech AI scams

Job offer scams have increased dramatically over the past few years, with the Federal Trade Commission stating that financial losses suffered by victims increased from $90M in 2020 to half a trillion dollars last year … more…

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Linus Torvalds returns to a mechanical keyboard with Cherry MX Blues — the low-profile quiet keyboard lifestyle wasn't for him

Linus Torvalds has returned to using a mechanical keyboard, packing his preferred Cherry MX Blue keyswitches after six months using a quiet, low-profile deck.

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

New SteamOS labels show game compatibility beyond Steam Deck

Users who install the SteamOS beta on the Lenovo Legion Go S and the Asus ROG Ally should begin seeing new compatibility ratings on Steam store pages in the coming weeks. The new labels provide basic info regarding what happens when booting a title on Valve's Linux-based operating system.Read Entire Article

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Apple unveils iOS 19 accessibility features: Magnifier for Mac, App Store labels, more

Ahead of WWDC kicking off in June, Apple today has officially unveiled this year’s new accessibility features for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro. The features come as Apple celebrates 40 years of accessibility innovation, with the company originally opening its office of disability in 1985. “At Apple, accessibility is part of our DNA,” Apple CEO Tim Cook said. “Making technology for everyone is a...

Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac