3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (402+ words) For those unaware, Dreambeans creates a small collection of personalized stories (similar to Instagram stories) each day based on information from Google services selected by the user. Google had already started removing the subscription requirement in August, and the latest…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (445+ words) Microsoft has spent the past few months testing a much cleaner version of Windows Search, and it is finally starting to reach regular Windows 11 PCs. According to Windows Latest, the redesigned Search experience is included in the August 2026 optional update,…...

3+ week, 20+ hour ago   (228+ words) The shortcut may sound minor, but it reflects how image-based interactions are becoming a more routine part of using AI assistants. Asking ChatGPT about an object, screenshot, product, document, or problem often starts with attaching a picture, and reducing the…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (476+ words) Microsoft apparently wasn’t satisfied with making Bing the default search experience inside Windows and Edge, so it has built an entire standalone app to encourage users to put Bing in other browsers too. Called Microsoft Recommended Search Settings, the Windows…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (267+ words) In a statement to WIRED, ClarityCheck pushed back on the description that the database was “publicly exposed,” arguing that access required a specific, unindexed URL. However, the files themselves were not password-protected, and Fowler found that URL in code available…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (382+ words) It happens to all of us. You hand your Pixel phone to a friend to show off a meme, and before you know it, they are swiping through your messages. Android 17 QPR2 Beta 3 finally gives Pixel users a way to stop…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (532+ words) During a regular workday, I text the same handful of people across three or four different apps. It’s mostly Teams or Slack for work, WhatsApp for sharing locations or personal stuff, and Instagram for Reels (mostly memes). On lighter days,…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (228+ words) Microsoft’s smartphone history could have looked very different. Years before the Surface Duo arrived, and before Microsoft’s Nokia acquisition reshaped its mobile ambitions — the company was rumored to be developing a Windows Phone entirely of its own. That phone never…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (590+ words) For years, the Search button has been an integral part of the Google Search experience. However, right now, typing “google.com” into a browser is reportedly bringing up a new simplified layout that doesn’t include the Search button anymore (for…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (277+ words) It sounds like a small thing, but it made a bigger difference than I expected. Instead of repeatedly opening the same page and wondering if I’d missed a deal, I could forget about it completely and focus on my work....