[ad_1] The EX60’s megacasting. Kristin Shaw The EX60’s megacasting. Kristin Shaw A closer look at the buttresses. Kristin Shaw A closer look at the buttresses. Kristin Shaw The EX60’s body, with the megacasting floor in place. Kristin Shaw The EX60’s body, with the megacasting floor in place. Kristin Shaw A closer look at the buttresses. … Read More “Moose-proof and megacasting: Ars drives the new Volvo EX60” »
Month: May 2026
[ad_1] At a briefing ahead of Google I/O 2026, I watched company execs unveil a list of AI-powered features aimed at solving pain points across its software ecosystem. One tool promises to radically improve the quality of video searches: Ask YouTube, as it’s called, scours the platform’s catalog of long-form videos and Shorts to surface … Read More “Google’s Content Revenue Reaper Is Coming for Video Creators on YouTube” »
[ad_1] Messaging platform giant Discord has switched on end-to-end encrypted voice and video messaging for every user. The end-to-end encryption feature means that Discord users can now communicate privately without anyone else being able to listen in to their calls, not even Discord. This is a major privacy win for the community’s hundreds of millions … Read More “Discord enables end-to-end encrypted voice and video calling for every user” »
[ad_1] Motorola’s Edge 70 series currently includes four smartphones – Edge 70, Edge 70 Pro, Edge 70 Fusion, and Edge 70 Fusion+. These will soon be joined by the Edge 70 Pro+, which has been teased by Motorola’s Indian branch. Motorola Edge 70 Pro 5G The image posted by Motorola India on X gives us … Read More “Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ teased ahead of launch” »
[ad_1] Joe Maring / Android Authority Scan through this year’s Google I/O announcements, and you’ll find two defining, interlocking themes. AI now permeates nearly every Google product; Search, Shopping, and even YouTube have all received the Gemini treatment to varying degrees. Likewise, Android’s Gemini app is set for an overhaul with a new “Neural Expressive” … Read More “Google’s AI push is changing what it means to buy an Android phone” »
[ad_1] One hour and 45 minutes into the Google I/O keynote, I suddenly sat upright in my chair. The CEO of Google DeepMind and Alphabet’s Isomorphic Labs, Demis Hassabis, was on stage talking about Gemini for Science and the work his team is doing to solve meaty, difficult real-world problems with AI. It’s important, compelling … Read More “Searching for Cancer Cures Is Part of Google’s AI Story. It Deserves to Be More Than a Footnote” »
[ad_1] Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Android 17 is introducing stricter rules for apps that play audio in the background. Apps will need to be actively in use or use approved background services to control audio playback. The change aims to reduce random, unexpected audio playback, which can lead to potentially embarrassing moments for … Read More “Android 17 cracks down on apps that play surprise audio in the background” »
[ad_1] Americans who drive electric vehicles may be asked to pay $130 to $150 a year in extra registration fees in order to help the federal government pay for interstate highway maintenance. Those with plug-in hybrids would pay $35 to $50 if the provision in a broader infrastructure bill earns the approval of Congress. It … Read More “Congress Could Require EV Drivers to Pay $130 a Year for Road Maintenance” »
[ad_1] Today Honor has announced that it’s partnering up with Kenyan marathon runner Sebastian Sawe, who currently holds the world record in marathon by going under two hours (1:59:30 to be exact). Sawe will be Honor’s newest brand ambassador. Honor refers to him as its “Global Chief Running Partner”. Maybe that should be “Global Chief … Read More “Honor partners with world record holding marathon runner Sebastian Sawe” »
[ad_1] TL;DR After weeks of leaks, the Sony 1000X The Collexion headphones are official. They feature a bespoke driver unit, upgraded faux leather material all around, and DSEE Ultimate for AI upscaling. You can buy them starting today for $649. After a few weeks of teasers, leaks, and more leaks, Sony has officially launched its … Read More “Sony’s 1000X The Collexion headphones are here, and pricey” »
