Netflix wants you to sit through live TV again, and it is not by accident
Netflix is exploring something it spent over a decade training viewers to avoid: live TV you cannot skip through. The Wall Street Journal reported on…
Chrome keeps shipping critical patches, and Google is finding most of the bugs itself
Google shipped a new Chrome 150 security update on July 8, 2026, patching 27 vulnerabilities including two critical flaws that could let an attacker hijack…
Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2 finally have real chip and battery numbers
Samsung’s decision to drop Exynos silicon from the Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2 now comes with real performance numbers behind it. A leaked…
ChatGPT’s voice mode finally stops waiting for you to finish talking
OpenAI rolled out GPT-Live on July 8, 2026, a new voice engine meant to replace ChatGPT’s existing voice mode with something that behaves like an…
Google’s new video editing AI landed in Photos, and it skipped the free tier entirely
Google Photos just added an AI video editor called Video Remix, and it can rewrite an entire clip from a single typed prompt. Powered by…
You won’t need a lunch break to watch Google’s next Pixel launch
Google has confirmed the Pixel 11 launch event, and it is arriving earlier in the calendar and later in the day than usual. Press invites…
Google’s free AI tools in 2026 are better than they get credit for
I keep a running list of AI tools I actually open more than once, and Google has ended up with more entries on it than…
Google is closing the loophole letting Chrome extensions overcollect your data
Google is tightening the rules on what Chrome extensions can do with your data, and developers have until August 1, 2026 to fall in line.…
Apple’s new Home camera AI needs the most expensive iCloud plan to work
Apple confirmed in the release notes for iOS 27 beta 3 that the Home app’s new Apple Intelligence camera features will only work with a…
I replaced my phone’s screenshot button with this app and forgot to switch back
I did not plan to stop using my phone’s screenshot button. It happened around day three of testing Screenshot Tile, a free and open-source app…