Google's new $100 Home Speaker, launching June 25, features the Gemini AI assistant, designed for more natural, conversational interactions. It offers enhanced understanding, multi-command processing, and integration with security cameras, with a premium subscription unlocking advanced features like Gemini Live.
SK AX announced its aim to pioneer the 'Agentic Enterprise' era by redesigning corporate operations with AI. At the Imagine AX 2026 conference, the company shared its 'Being AX' experience and industry collaboration cases, highlighting the AXgenticWire NPO platform for AI agent connectivity, security, and cost control.
Haiti's World Cup jersey was redesigned after FIFA objected to a war symbol. The original design featured the 1803 Battle of Vertières, commemorating Haiti's independence. The FBI is preparing for the World Cup, calling it one of the largest security challenges in its history, with threats ranging from drones to terrorism.
A influenciadora Bella Longuinho denunciou ter sido vítima de agressão física e verbal por parte do ex-namorado em uma festa. Ela relatou ter sido enforcada e sofreu um "mata-leão" após um fã pedir para tirar foto com ela. Bella alertou outras mulheres sobre os perigos de relações abusivas.
Fifa has requested Haiti change their 2026 World Cup jerseys due to political imagery. The original designs featured silhouettes inspired by the Battle of Vertières and the Haitian Revolution, which Fifa deemed potentially problematic under its equipment regulations. The team wore modified jerseys for official portrait sessions.
Apple's WWDC keynote highlighted parental controls, but most features were not new, sparking criticism that the company is more focused on appearances than effectiveness, despite longstanding user complaints about Screen Time's reliability and usability.
After a 15-year wait, a new Spyro game, Spyro: A Realm Beyond, is announced for spring 2027 on Xbox, PS5, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2, developed by independent studio Toys for Bob.
OpenAI to launch redesigned ChatGPT as a 'super app' with coding tools, image generation, and partner apps, targeting enterprise users for revenue growth ahead of a potential September IPO, competing with Anthropic.
Honda announced a major redesign of the Vezel (HR-V) for 2028, featuring a new modular platform, upgraded e:HEV hybrid powertrain, and advanced Honda Sensing. The redesigned model will offer enhanced space, improved fuel efficiency (estimated 27 km/L), and better handling.
The Pentagon has redesignated its press office as a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF), barring journalists from entry due to shared space with "War Department" speechwriters handling classified material. This move escalates a long-standing dispute over press access.
The Pentagon has redesignated its press office as a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility, further restricting media access. This move prevents journalists from entering the area, which is now occupied by speechwriters handling sensitive information, amid ongoing tensions with the media.
The Pentagon has redesignated its press office as a "Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility" (SCIF), effectively barring journalists from entering. Acting Press Secretary Joel Valdez cited the need to protect classified material handled by speechwriters, a move criticized as hindering media access.
Microsoft has redesigned its Copilot app, focusing on enhanced user experience and AI output quality. The new design features a larger input area, context-aware tools, and a "progressive disclosure" approach to present information and actions. It also introduces "Work IQ" for deeper business context understanding and specialized agents within Microsoft 365 apps, leading to significant performance improvements and increased Copilot adoption.
Chinese AI startup MiniMax launched its M3 model, boasting reduced computational needs, faster speeds, and a 1 million token processing capacity. It reportedly outperforms rivals like GPT-5.5 and Gemini 3.1 Pro on coding benchmarks.
Epic Games revealed a redesigned Rocket League at the Paris Major, showcasing gameplay built with Unreal Engine 6. The update will feature cosmetic upgrades like improved car reflections and more detailed car models.
The Guardian's "Pass Notes" column, known for its Q&A format on topical subjects, reflects on its origins, evolution, and the challenges of its unique structure. It highlights memorable entries on slang, Donald Trump, Prince Andrew, controversial fashion, and unusual pizza toppings.
Firefox's Project Nova, launching later this year, introduces a visual overhaul and a prominent switch to turn off AI features. This move contrasts with competitors like Chrome, which integrates AI, and Brave, which offers a paid 'debloated' version. Mozilla emphasizes user control and privacy.
SpaceX launched its most powerful Starship rocket yet on a test flight from Texas, carrying mock Starlink satellites. This upgraded version is crucial for NASA's moon landing program and future Mars missions.
SpaceX launched its most powerful Starship rocket yet on a test flight from Texas, carrying mock satellites. This upgraded version is crucial for NASA's Artemis program to land astronauts on the moon, with a potential landing as early as 2028.
The 2026 Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 boasts impressive performance, a great OLED screen, and a full-size SD card slot, but its $3,600 price tag makes it an expensive luxury.
Mozilla announces Firefox redesign, Project Nova, with new Settings section and AI feature toggle
Google's I/O 2026 keynote revealed a deep integration of AI across its product suite, with Gemini powering new 'agents' and features. Key announcements include Gemini 3.5 Flash as the default AI model, Gemini Omni for video generation, and Gemini Spark as a personal agent. Search also received a major redesign with AI capabilities, and new tools like Universal Cart and intelligent eyewear were introduced.
Google announced significant Gemini app updates at I/O, including a "Neural Expressive" design, Gemini Live integration, regional dialects, and new AI agents like Daily Brief and Gemini Spark. A new model, Gemini Omni, can generate video output from text, images, and videos.
Google Workspace apps are rolling out new redesigned icons featuring a gradient look, moving away from single flat tones. Some icons have shifted to single colors, while others like Docs, Sheets, and Slides retain similar colors but adopt a landscape orientation. Google Keep and Gmail also received updates.
