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The popular language learning platform Duolingo is launching 148 new language courses created with generative AI technology.
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Microsoft President Brad Smith detailed today five new digital commitments to reinforce the company’s longstanding presence in Europe at a time of political uncertainty.
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OpenAI rolled back a botched update for its GPT-4o flagship model that led ChatGPT to give responses that were “overly supportive but disingenuous."
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Towerborne, a new side-scrolling brawler published by Xbox Games Studios is launching in preview today on Xbox, PC, and Game Pass.
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Parallels Desktop for Mac 20.3 is making macOS virtual machines easier to use on Apple Silicon Macs thanks to USB device support.
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Meta launched today a standalone mobile app for Meta AI, its chatbot that’s already available within WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger.
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OpenAI is adding new shopping capabilities to ChatGPT Search including improved product results with reviews, pricing information, and direct links to buy.
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Google has just announced The Android Show: I/O Edition, a special livestream dedicated to new Android innovations on May 13 at 10 AM PT.
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New Windows 11 Insider builds for Dev and Beta testers bring a new profanity filter setting for voice typing and the option to launch Click to Do on Copilot+ PCs using the shortcut button of a Bluetooth pen.
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Google has started testing new AI Overviews in YouTube's search results that will highlight relevant clips from videos related to search queries.
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A new lightweight version of ChatGPT Deep Research will provide higher usage limits for paid users, while free users are getting access to the new agentic capability for the first time.
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Netflix is adding dialogue-only subtitles for people who prefer to only see spoken dialogue on the screen.
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Google has just launched an Extended Repair Program for Pixel 7a devices affected by battery swelling issues.
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Meta will start cracking down on “spammy content” on Facebook to make the platform’s algorithmic news feed more relevant.
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Starting June 20, the European Union will require smartphones and tablets sold in the area to feature energy labels indicating their energy efficiency and durability.
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Spotify is making its new AI Playlist available for Premium users in more than 40 new markets today.
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WhatsApp's Advanced Chat Privacy is a new security feature that prevents users from sharing the content of conversations with others
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