Most people use Google’s AI research assistant for work or study. But its real power emerges when you feed it the messy, personal data of everyday life. Here are four unconventional use cases that actually work.
Salesforce’s massive $8 billion acquisition of Informatica is now complete. According to an executive, the deal’s success hinged on strategic alignment and perfect timing for the AI era. Here’s why it matters.
Microsoft is facing a massive user revolt as a staggering one billion PCs remain on Windows 10. Despite ending support, half of all eligible machines are refusing the upgrade to Windows 11, with many users citing Microsoft’s aggressive AI integration as a major turn-off.
India’s government is considering a mandate to force smartphone makers to permanently activate precise A-GPS tracking. The move comes right after a failed attempt to force a state-run app on all phones, signaling a major new privacy battle.
Nvidia is partially restoring PhysX support for its latest GeForce RTX 50 graphics cards through a new driver. The feature, which was removed in early 2025, is returning for a hand-picked list of nine older games.
According to a new report, OpenAI is in a precarious financial position, committed to spending over a trillion dollars while losing staggering sums. User growth for ChatGPT is stalling just as Google’s Gemini AI is surging ahead.
A new report highlights that the biggest barrier to AI isn’t the algorithms, but outdated business processes. To move beyond pilots, companies must fundamentally redesign how work gets done, blending human oversight with AI automation.
The design of Samsung’s next flagship phones appears to have been confirmed by its own software. Renders found in One UI 8.5 code show the Galaxy S26 series with a consistent camera island design.
Meta is now licensing news content from major outlets like CNN and Fox News for its AI chatbot. This comes on the same day The New York Times sued AI startup Perplexity, highlighting the industry’s content wars.
Microsoft’s Copilot+ AI PCs have captured less than 10% of the market, a clear commercial flop. The initiative, however, succeeded in pushing the industry toward better hardware standards and fixing Windows on Arm.
