CNET Senior Technology Reporter Abrar Al-Heeti got a first look at five new Gemini intelligence features coming to the Google Pixel 11, including video translation and AI-assisted photo capture, desig…
Google unveiled the Pixel 11 lineup on August 12 with new Gemini Intelligence features, including Live Translate for real-time YouTube dubbing, task automation across more than 40 apps, and Gboard Ram…
LTX released LTX-2.5, an open-weight video and world model, on August 11, with native availability in ComfyUI and downloadable weights on Hugging Face. The model adds a diffusion video decoder, native…
Spotify announced on August 11 that it will add AI Persona badges to artist profiles whose public identity may be AI-generated, starting in mid-September, and will exclude music from those profiles fr…
Google's Made By Google event on Aug. 12 is expected to unveil the Pixel 11 line, and CNET's Andrew Hoyle questions whether the new phones will genuinely advance mobile photography or rely on gimmicks…
Linux's desktop market share in North America doubled from roughly 3% to 5% to about 10% between May and June, according to Statcounter, with Cloudflare data showing Linux accounting for 9.8% of US-ba…
A CNET survey found that 31% of US adults keep old devices because they don't know what to do with them, and 19% throw them away. CNET suggests 20 DIY projects to revive Intel Macs and old Windows PCs…
Apple briefly removed Telegram from the iOS App Store on Monday after finding content that violated its guidelines prohibiting child sexual abuse material, but restored the app within hours after Tele…
DuckDuckGo partnered with sunglasses maker Knockaround to sell 'Normal F***ing Sunglasses,' a $35 pair of matte black sunglasses with no camera, microphone, AI, battery, or electronics, marketed as an…
Apple's iOS 27 beta does not automatically enable Siri AI; users must join a waitlist, and those who prefer the old Siri can disable Siri AI or revert to the pre-iOS 27 Siri. The process involves navi…
Lenovo shared images of its upcoming Googlebook 15 laptop and a 2-in-1 tablet with tech news site Digital Citizen, revealing a 15.6-inch screen, Google branding, a revamped operating system, and AI ca…
DuckDuckGo's anti-surveillance sunglasses, sold in partnership with Knockaround, sold out after going on sale in late July, with a new batch available for preorder and estimated to ship Nov. 19–30. Th…
LinkedIn is testing a 'seems like AI slop' button that lets users flag posts suspected of being AI-generated, according to a post by chief product officer Hari Srinivasan. The move follows a 404 Media…
CNET reporter Andrew Gebhart tested every major AI cheating app and detector and concluded that AI detection tools are worthless, as AI text humanizers can easily bypass them. Turnitin, a widely used …
AI detectors such as Turnitin and GPTZero are being used by academic integrity offices to discipline students, but testing by CNET found them unreliable, with AI-generated text often passing as human …
Anthropic resolved a multi-model Claude outage on July 29 after elevated errors disrupted Claude.ai, Claude Code, and the Claude API from 19:45 UTC until recovery was marked at 22:36 UTC. The company'…
Anthropic's Claude AI suffered a widespread outage on Wednesday afternoon, with nearly 4,000 users reporting issues on DownDetector and the company's status page showing elevated errors across all mod…
A report by AI Forensics found that seven of the top nine image-editing Spaces on Hugging Face allowed users to easily create nonconsensual intimate imagery, with 73% of user prompts being sexual and …
Private conversations from Anthropic's Claude AI chatbot were indexed by Google and Bing over the weekend, exposing medical records, sensitive personal information, and internal corporate data. The in…
Generative Bionics debuted the Gene.01 humanoid robot at AMD's Advancing AI conference in San Francisco, featuring full-body multimodal smart skin that senses touch, proximity, force, and temperature …