May 30, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
This week in tech saw SpaceX's record-breaking IPO plans, Google's agentic AI overhaul at I/O, Apple's upcoming Siri revamp, and the Vatican's AI ethics encyclical. Cyberthreats escalated with major breaches and AI-driven exploits, while layoffs and legal battles reshaped the industry.
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May 27, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Susan Wojcicki, die langjährige Chefin von YouTube und eine der ersten Mitarbeiterinnen von Google, ist im Alter von 56 Jahren an Lungenkrebs verstorben. Sie spielte eine Schlüsselrolle beim Aufstieg des Konzerns, vermietete einst ihre Garage an die Google-Gründer und führte YouTube fast ein Jahrzehnt lang. Ihr Tod hinterlässt eine Lücke in der Tech-Welt, die sie massgeblich mitgestaltet hat.
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May 27, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Google's use of generative AI in search introduces a new vulnerability: fake web pages designed to exploit the summarization algorithms. These pages, often filled with machine-generated text, can appear in the AI-crafted overviews, misleading users and eroding trust. This article explores the mechanisms behind the exploitation, the impact on search quality, and Google's ongoing efforts to combat the problem.
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May 26, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Scammers are flooding the Google Play Store with fake Tomodachi Life apps, using ripped key art and similar names. Two notable clones have accumulated over 150,000 downloads combined. Remember that the real Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is exclusive to the Nintendo Switch, so any mobile versions are fraudulent. These apps will likely be removed once Nintendo and Google take action.
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May 26, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Some customers have received the Google Fitbit Air before its official release, but Android users are unable to pair the device because the required Google Health 5.0 update hasn't fully rolled out. Google confirms the issue and is working to speed up the update. Additionally, support for syncing data to Apple Health is coming soon.
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May 26, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Google's new compute-based usage limits for Gemini are drawing user complaints after a subscriber reportedly hit the five-hour cap with a single failed video prompt. The incident highlights growing frustration with the credit-style quota system that consumes allowance based on task complexity. Google's Gemini lead acknowledged the issue, vowing to investigate. Many users feel the new limits are less predictable and more restrictive than the previous system.
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May 25, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Google has released Omni, a new generative AI model that can transform text, images, or video into realistic video clips. Early tests show impressive realism but also bizarre glitches and high credit costs. The model raises questions about deepfake risks and creative potential.
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May 23, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Google AI Studio is a browser-based AI development workspace that lets users build apps, generate media, and test Gemini models. This guide covers its features, pricing tiers, available models, and real-world use cases. It also compares AI Studio with competitors like ChatGPT and Claude.
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May 23, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Google I/O 2025 revealed Gemini as the AI layer beneath everything Google does. From Search to Workspace, Gemini integrates deeply, transforming user experiences and developer tools. This article covers major announcements and strategic direction.
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May 23, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Google has announced a suite of new AI coding tools designed to assist developers, directly challenging offerings from Anthropic and OpenAI. The tools include an upgraded Gemini Code Assist with deeper integration into IDEs, a new AI agent for complex code generation, and enhanced debugging capabilities. This move signals Google's aggressive push to capture the rapidly growing market for AI-assisted software development.
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May 20, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Google plans to end POP3 support later this year, making it harder to transfer emails. Learn how to move messages from your overflowing Gmail inbox to a new account and free up the full 15GB of storage. This guide explains the process, including backing up via Google Takeout and using app passwords. Act now to avoid future storage fees.
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May 20, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
A newly spotted change inside Google’s Gemini app hints at possible weekly usage limits for free users. A screenshot shows a usage bar tracking quota consumption, raising questions about how much free AI access remains sustainable as companies seek to monetize their models.
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