Google apologizes for Chromecast outage in email to users
Google apologizes for Chromecast outage in email to users Google is emailing Chromecast users today to apologize for an issue that’s been causing certain Chromecast models to fail when people try to cast to them. The company says that it’s working on a fix. Below is the text from the email, which some Verge staffers […]
The Tile Pro has dropped to its best price ever just in time for spring break
The Tile Pro has dropped to its best price ever just in time for spring break Brighter days and warmer weather indicate spring and summer are around the corner, meaning now is the time to start prepping for vacation. Investing in a Bluetooth tracker is one way to do so, as it helps you keep […]
Google DeepMind’s new AI models help robots perform physical tasks, even without training
Google DeepMind's new AI models help robots perform physical tasks, even without training Google DeepMind’s new AI models help robots perform physical tasks, even without training Google DeepMind is launching two new AI models designed to help robots “perform a wider range of real-world tasks than ever before.” The first, called Gemini Robotics, is a […]
FCC chair asks if YouTube TV ‘discriminates against faith-based programming’
FCC chair asks if YouTube TV 'discriminates against faith-based programming' FCC chair asks if YouTube TV ‘discriminates against faith-based programming’ Federal Communications Chairman Brendan Carr wants to know whether YouTube TV has a policy that “discriminates” against faith-based channels. In a letter sent to Google CEO Sundar Pichai and YouTube CEO Neal Mohan, Carr cites […]
All this bad AI is wrecking a whole generation of gadgets
All this bad AI is wrecking a whole generation of gadgets The new Siri was supposed to make the iPhone 16 a huge upgrade. It didn’t. The onrushing AI era was supposed to create boom times for great gadgets. Not long ago, analysts were predicting that Apple Intelligence would start a âsupercycleâ of smartphone upgrades, […]
iRobot tells investors its future is in doubt
iRobot tells investors its future is in doubt iRobot, the company behind the iconic Roomba brand, warns investors its in trouble. A day after launching a new line of Roomba vacuum cleaners, iRobot Corp. has warned investors that it could shut down in the next 12 months unless it can refinance its debt or find […]
I outsourced my memory to an AI pin and all I got was fanfiction
I outsourced my memory to an AI pin and all I got was fanfiction It’s always listening. For every memory seared into my brain, there are thousands of others I either canât retain or trust. I spent the last eight months forgetting to fix a homeowner association (HOA) violation despite numerous reminder emails. My cousins […]
Google is fixing broken incoming images and videos in Messages
Google is fixing broken incoming images and videos in Messages The issues may not be resolved for everyone, however. Google Messages has been updated to address slowdowns, failures, and other issues that are preventing some users from receiving images and videos. Some users have reported RCS issues related to incoming media files, saying the Messages […]
Google calls Gemma 3 the most powerful AI model you can run on one GPU
Google calls Gemma 3 the most powerful AI model you can run on one GPU A little over a year after releasing two “open” Gemma AI models built from the same technology behind its Gemini AI, Google is updating the family with Gemma 3. According to the blog post, these models are intended for use […]
Google changes Chrome extension policies following the Honey link scandal
Google changes Chrome extension policies following the Honey link scandal Google has updated its affiliate ads policy for Chrome extensions after creators accused PayPal’s popular Honey browser extension of being a “scam.” Honey was accused of taking affiliate revenue from the same influencers it paid for promotion by using its Chrome extension to swap in […]