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Meet The Taylor's University Student Who Won Over 30 Global Hackathons Before Graduating
9+ hour, 55+ min ago (631+ words) For Phen Jing Yuan, a 23-year-old Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) graduate from Taylor's University, technology was never about just being able to code competently. He treated his time at university as a laboratory for innovation and technopreneurship, which was…...
Grok's voice mode comes to Apple Car Play
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (133+ words) Apple Car Play users just got another AI assistant option for their cars: Grok. On Friday, Space XAI (the Space X's subdivision that focuses on artificial intelligence) announced that Grok's voice mode is now available in Apple Car Play. Technically,…...
Gmail's 'Help me write' will now sound more like you
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (207+ words) Gmail's "Help me write," an AI-based assistant for drafting your emails, is a useful tool, but it can on occasion sound somewhat stiff compared to your own voice. One is topic contextualization, a feature that can connect Gmail to your…...
Google AI mode labels some Reddit and social media posts as "Expert Advice" - Tech
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (339+ words) Google announced a few new AI-related updates to Google Search this week, including a new feature that appears as "Expert Advice" in AI Mode and the AI Overview section at the top of the search results page." When a user…...
Apple AI lawsuit settled: Every i Phone included in the $250 million settlement
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (329+ words) Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a class-action lawsuit accusing the company of exaggerating the capabilities of Apple Intelligence and Siri. The lawsuit claimed that Apple's 2024 and 2025 promotional campaigns for Siri and Apple Intelligence constituted false advertising and…...
Microsoft may abandon one of its climate goals. Blame data centers. - Environment
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (164+ words) Microsoft stands out as one of the most environmentally responsible companies in Big Tech, but a new report indicates it may be retreating from one of its most ambitious climate goals. The Redmond, Washington-based company previously pledged to match 100 percent…...
Google confirms The Android Show will return and stream ahead of Google I/O 2026
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (203+ words) Mashable SEA Google confirms The Android Show will return and stream ahead of Google I/O 2026 Google I/O is set for May 19, but the company is once again going to provide some Android news a week ahead of time,…...
Open AI adds AI pets to its Codex coding tool
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (328+ words) Chance Townsend is the General Assignments Editor at Mashable, covering tech, video games, dating apps, digital culture, and whatever else comes his way. He has a Master's in Journalism from the University of North Texas and is a proud orange…...
New rules for the Oscars: AI actors are out of the race
1+ week, 1+ day ago (457+ words) Chase joined Mashable's Social Good team in 2020, covering online stories about digital activism, climate justice, accessibility, and media representation. Her work also captures how these conversations manifest in politics, popular culture, and fandom. Sometimes she's very funny. Chase has a…...
Open AI explains why Chat GPT suddenly loved goblins
1+ week, 2+ day ago (343+ words) Alex Perry is a tech reporter at Mashable who primarily covers video games and consumer tech. Alex has spent most of the last decade reviewing games, smartphones, headphones, and laptops, and he doesn't plan on stopping anytime soon. He is…...