Google Retracts Announcement of Global Search Live Rollout, Says Feature Remains in Testing Earlier today, Google appeared to announce a major global expansion of its AI-powered visual search tool, Search Live, only to retract the statement hours later. The company clarified that the feature has not launched worldwide and remains under active testing in new […]
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BMW has fully unveiled its all-new i3 electric vehicle, marking a dramatic departure from the original funky hatchback launched over a decade ago. This reborn i3 is a sporty sedan that aligns with expectations for a 3-series EV, offering significant increases in power, range, and space. The new i3 is built on BMW’s dedicated Neue
Introduction Bluesky, the decentralized social network that grew from a Twitter alternative to a legitimate social media platform, has announced the successful close of a $100 million Series B funding round. The round, led by Bain Capital Crypto, comes at a pivotal moment for the company—just one week after CEO Jay Graber announced her departure
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OpenAI Expands GPT-5.4 Line with Mini and Nano Models, Brings Advanced AI to Free Users OpenAI continues its rapid model deployment, following the March launch of the work-focused GPT-5.4 with two new, smaller variants: GPT-5.4 mini and GPT-5.4 nano. In a significant move for accessibility, the company is making the GPT-5.4 mini model available to
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The two-year smartphone upgrade cycle is a major driver of electronic waste, with billions of devices ending up in landfills annually. While carriers and limited software support have conditioned us to this short lifespan, the landscape is changing. Major manufacturers now offer longer software commitments, and right-to-repair legislation is growing, meaning your phone can realistically
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NVIDIA and European rideshare giant Bolt have announced a major partnership aimed at accelerating the development of autonomous robotaxis across Europe. The collaboration, unveiled at GTC 2026, is designed to be mutually beneficial. Bolt gains access to NVIDIA’s advanced and costly autonomous vehicle technology, while NVIDIA secures a major customer and, crucially, a vast new
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Bandai Namco has announced a new virtual reality entry in the Little Nightmares series. The game is titled Little Nightmares VR Altered Echoes and is scheduled to launch on April 24, 2026. This VR installment is developed by Iconik, not the original creators Tarsier Studios, but maintains a direct connection to the stories of Little
Amazon has introduced a new personality style for its Alexa Plus assistant called Sassy, designed specifically for adult users. This mode promises a more unfiltered experience, blending sharp wit, playful sarcasm, and occasional censored profanity. The company emphasizes this is not an adult-oriented AI companion service but rather a more personality-driven conversational tone. To access
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China’s Hua Hong Group Develops Advanced AI Chip Manufacturing Technology China’s Hua Hong Group has announced a groundbreaking advancement in AI chip manufacturing technology, positioning the country as a serious contender in the global semiconductor race. This development represents a significant milestone in China’s efforts to achieve technological self-sufficiency in the critical AI chip manufacturing
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