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Sony’s new Xperia phone gets an overdue redesign
- Dominic Preston
- May 13, 2026
Sony's Xperia 1 flagships have looked more or less the same since 2020, but that's finally changing with the Xperia 1 VIII, which moves to a chunky sq...
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Sam Altman was winning on the stand, but it might not be enough
- Elizabeth Lopatto
- May 12, 2026
After two weeks of hearing from assorted witnesses that he was a lying snake, the jury finally heard from the lying snake himself: Sam Altman. At the...
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iOS 27 might add a lot more customization to the Camera app
- Stevie Bonifield
- May 12, 2026
Apple's next iOS update could include something phone photographers have been waiting for: a lot more control over the Camera app. According to Bloomb...
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Meta won’t let you block its AI account on Threads
- Jay Peters
- May 12, 2026
Meta announced on Tuesday that it's testing a Threads feature that lets users tag a Meta AI account to get answers to questions or context about a con...
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Meta will tell parents when their teens add new interests to their Instagram algorithm
- Stevie Bonifield
- May 12, 2026
Starting Tuesday, parents can get more details about what their teens are up to on Instagram. Meta is adding a feature to its Teen Accounts that shows...
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Sam Altman says Elon Musk’s mind games were damaging OpenAI
- Emma Roth
- May 12, 2026
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says Elon Musk did "huge damage" to the culture of the AI startup. During testimony as part of Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI, Al...
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Gemini’s biggest new features are all about controlling your phone
- Allison Johnson
- May 12, 2026
It is, once again, Gemini season. Google is announcing a host of new Gemini features during its pre-I/O Android showcase, many of which aim to help us...
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The 9 biggest new features in Android 17
- Dominic Preston
- May 12, 2026
Would it shock you to hear that Android 17 is filled with new AI-enabled features, like improved dictation and vibe-coded widgets? Fortunately, that's...
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Google announces its Chromebook successor: the Googlebook
- Antonio G. Di Benedetto
- May 12, 2026
Google is announcing a new line of laptops coming in the fall called Googlebooks. Details are sparse for now, as the tease is just a small part of var...
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Android Auto is now one (screen) size fits all
- Andrew J. Hawkins
- May 12, 2026
This week at I/O, Google rolled out a series of major updates for Android Auto that include better sizing for unconventionally shaped screens, video s...
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Panasonic’s new Lumix L10 is a compact camera with a focus on photography
- Andrew Liszewski
- May 12, 2026
Panasonic has announced a new addition to its Lumix camera line with a compact body and fixed lens that's targeted at photographers instead of creator...
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Parents say ChatGPT got their son killed with bad advice on party drugs
- Emma Roth
- May 12, 2026
The family of a 19-year-old college student is suing OpenAI over claims that his conversations with ChatGPT led to an accidental overdose. In the laws...