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Google is taking photo editing to the next level by introducing a new way to interact with Google Photos. Announced at this year’s Made by Google event, the app will soon allow users to simply describe what edits they want—either by speaking or typing—and the app will do the work for them. The feature will debut on the new Pixel 10 devices in the U.S., giving users the ability to request edits in natural language. For example, you could say “remove the cars in the background” or “brighten the photo,” and Google Photos will apply the changes instantly. Even broader…
At its annual Made by Google showcase, the company unveiled major updates across its hardware lineup, including the Pixel 10 series and Pixel Watch 4. But one of the most notable highlights was the debut of new AI-powered features for the Pixel Buds 2a and the refreshed Pixel Buds Pro 2. Pixel Buds 2a: Affordable but Smarter Google’s new Pixel Buds 2a are designed as the budget-friendly option in its audio lineup, yet they now include many features once reserved for premium models. For the first time, the A-Series gains active noise cancellation (ANC), enabling users to block outside distractions…
Workday, a major player in the human resources technology sector, has disclosed a security breach that led to the theft of personal information stored in one of its third-party databases. The company revealed the incident in a blog post published late Friday, noting that the compromised system contained contact details such as names, phone numbers, and email addresses. While Workday emphasized that there is currently no evidence of unauthorized access to its customer tenants or employee records, the company did not fully rule out the possibility of sensitive customer-related data being impacted. What Hackers May Do with the Data Workday…
Apple has rolled out the sixth developer beta of iOS 26, along with updates for iPadOS, watchOS, macOS, tvOS, and other platforms. As the expected September public release approaches, the changes are becoming more about fine-tuning than introducing headline features—but this latest build still packs a few notable updates. One surprise is the addition of six new ringtones, all based on variations of the familiar “Reflection” tone. The standout so far appears to be “Dreamer,” which has been widely praised online for its catchy and energetic sound. Some early testers are even joking that it might tempt them to switch…
Over the weekend, Electronic Arts rolled out the open beta for its much-anticipated first-person shooter, Battlefield 6. But the excitement quickly met an unwelcome challenge — an influx of cheaters attempting to exploit the game. Within just two days of going live, reports from frustrated players flooded online forums and social media, describing numerous encounters with unfair gameplay. Responding to these complaints, EA’s anti-cheat team revealed that during the beta’s first 48 hours, they logged around 104,000 reports of suspected cheating and intercepted more than 330,000 attempts to bypass or interfere with the game’s anti-cheat defenses. How EA is Fighting…
Google is rolling out a major update to its Google Finance platform, enhancing it with artificial intelligence, upgraded charting tools, and real-time market coverage. The changes aim to make financial research faster, more intuitive, and more visually detailed for users in the United States. The upgraded AI features allow users to type in specific or complex financial questions and receive detailed, context-rich answers. Each AI-generated response also comes with links to relevant resources, eliminating the need to browse multiple sources for a complete picture. For example, instead of searching stock tickers one by one, you can now ask broader queries…
Openvibe, known for letting users follow multiple decentralized social platforms like Bluesky, Mastodon, Threads, and Nostr in one place, has rolled out a major update: support for RSS feeds. This addition means users can now track updates from their favorite news outlets, blogs, and other websites without leaving the app. RSS — short for Really Simple Syndication — is an open web standard that allows people to subscribe to automatic updates from websites. By integrating this technology, Openvibe is transforming from a purely social aggregator into a broader hub for information, eliminating the need to juggle between multiple apps, browsers,…
Robert Keele, the first-ever head of legal at AI company xAI, has stepped down after just over a year in the role. His decision, announced on X and LinkedIn, was driven by a desire to spend more time with his two young children, as well as a recognition of differing perspectives with company founder Elon Musk. “I adore my two toddlers, but I rarely get enough time with them,” Keele shared in his post. While describing his year at xAI as “an incredible journey” and praising the chance to work with Musk as “the adventure of a lifetime,” he admitted…
Cisco confirmed on Tuesday that a cybercriminal gained access to personal information belonging to some of its customers by exploiting a voice-based phishing scheme. The incident, discovered on July 24, targeted one of the company’s representatives through what’s known as a “vishing” call — a social engineering tactic that uses convincing phone conversations to trick individuals into revealing access credentials or granting system permissions. According to Cisco, the attacker managed to infiltrate a third-party cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) platform used by the company. Once inside, the intruder extracted a portion of customer records containing profile details. The stolen information…
Truecaller, the popular Swedish app known for identifying and blocking spam calls, has announced it will be discontinuing its call-recording feature on iOS devices beginning September 30. This decision marks a strategic shift by the company to prioritize its core anti-spam and caller ID functionalities. The call-recording feature was first introduced to iPhone users in 2022 as a paid offering. Although it provided value to many users, the company has now decided to retire the feature. iOS users who have saved recordings will still be able to access them—either by downloading them locally, sharing via messaging or email, or storing…