Google weighs in on Chrome's weights.bin controversy
… General technology AI Google weighs in on Chrome's weights.bin controversy It's Gemini, whether you asked for it or not. …
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New day, new Xperia 1 VIII controversy: How thick is it, really?
… It is possible that Sony measured the frame’s thickness and didn’t take into account the raised glass front and back. It’s been almost a week since the Xperia 1 VIII launched, and the phone has already faced an AI camera controversy that just got worse with Sony’s response . …
Google might be undoing some controversial changes to the Photos app
… If you’re among those pained by this transition, there may soon be some respite as Google is looking to refine these menus again, hopefully for the better. …
Android's controversial sideloading changes pushed me to build my own app installer
… That gave me access to MiniMax M2.7 and the very impressive GLM 5 to use alongside my slower human brain and keyboard-worn fingers. I don't trust AI to build from scratch, but it's a major timesaver to work alongside. …
Somebody reinvented Nintendo StreetPass for your Android gaming handheld
… In theory, sure, but there’s already a small controversy brewing up around ThunderPass. Over on Reddit’s SBCGaming sub, in threads started by users like HouseOnTw1tch , a growing number of voices are raising some concerns about ThunderPass. …
Apple and Google reportedly point users to ‘nudify’ apps despite banning them (Update)
… TTP, a research arm of the nonprofit Campaign for Accountability, previously shed light on the proliferation of this type of apps earlier this year. …
YouTube faces backlash over AI slop videos targeting kids
… YouTube says it limits and labels AI content, but critics argue that stronger protections are needed. YouTube has spent years trying to position itself as a safer place for younger viewers, but a new wave of AI-generated content for kids is stirring controversy. …
Gemini, Claude, and ChatGPT were asked to run a radio station, and they slowly lost the plot
… By • 55 minutes ago • • • Add AndroidAuthority on Google Andon Labs TL;DR Andon Labs created an AI-powered radio experiment in which four different AI models autonomously ran their own stations, handled listeners, tracked finances, searched the web, and tried to make money. …
The Galaxy S26 is selling like crazy, and the Ultra is the reason why
… Samsung’s Galaxy AI Subscription Club with Samsung Care+ and theft protection also saw over 30% of buyers sign up. Samsung just proved that even a price hike and a display controversy can’t stop the Galaxy juggernaut. …
Nova Launcher could soon add a proactive AI assistant that sucks up all your data
… With location data, Nova AI will present weather information, local recommendations, and commute info. Nova AI could sit on the minus-one home screen, accessed by swiping left from the home screen, and be integrated into Nova’s search bar. …