Everything Announced at Google I/O 2026
…Search Party Google is going all in on keeping people on Search by trying to integrate it into every part of your life. The company has embedded its AI agents directly in…
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Data Brokers’ and AI Firms’ Opt-Out Forms Are Built to Fail, Report Finds
…Shane Bauer, a spokesperson for OpenAI, says the company does not sell user data, though it does acknowledge sharing limited data with marketing partners for targeted and cross-context behavioral advertising. “We…
Bremont Is Sending a Watch to the Moon’s Surface
…A 41-mm integrated-bracelet sports chronograph in 904L stainless steel, the Supernova is the inaugural reference of an entirely new, explicitly futuristic space-inspired collection at Bremont, the British company now…
The Top New Features in Google’s Android 17—and Gemini Intelligence—Coming This Summer
…Create a Widget Widgets have been an integral part of Android since nearly the beginning, and now you can generate your own (with AI, naturally). The Create My Widget feature lets you…
How a Citizen Science Organization Aims to Preserve the Places It Brings Tourists to Study
…His guests arrive through a partnership with Earthwatch Expeditions, a tour company that connects people with scientists carrying out long-term research projects around the world and invites them to engage in…
I Slept on Tempur-Pedic’s Wildest Smart Bed
…The “Custom Audio Experience” is fun, especially with Calm app integration. You have to manually toggle this on in the app, but then the bed itself will play audio of your choice…
Signal Alums Reveal ‘Encrypted Spaces,’ a System for Making Private Collaboration Apps
…The transition comes at the same time as the advent of new cryptographic tricks—namely, “zero-knowledge proofs”—that enable computers to manipulate and verify the integrity of encrypted data without seeing…
Rivian’s CEO on Tesla’s Cybertruck, Ferrari’s Luce, and What Happens If the R2 Fails
…Polestar’s in a bit of a mess, isn't it? To be an at-scale player, the price needs to be right, the technology integration needs to be solid, and the…
Meet the Gods of AI Warfare
…It could integrate with any system and become new with each software update. It could do what people wanted. Cukor described the vice admiral as methodical, saying that Whitworth had just reasoned…
McLaren CEO Zak Brown Still Gets FOMO About Racing Cars
…The technology is absolutely insane, which is why we have so many technology partners. They are very much integrated into the team. You look at Dell, we're running their servers and…