9 Tips to Get More Out of Google Chat

Despite having a spot in the corner of the Gmail web interface, Google Chat doesn't often get the attention it deserves. It's ...

I loved ChatGPT Desktop until OpenAI gutted it to make room for Codex and Work

OpenAI just merged the ChatGPT desktop app with Codex - and removed my favorite productivity features. What were they ...
The New York Times

How Talking to the ‘Chat’ Crossed Over Into Real Life

It’s a word ripped from Twitch streams, but it functions as a Greek chorus for an online, isolated generation. By Barrett Swanson While serving as an English professor at a small Midwestern university ...
TechCrunch

NotebookLM’s new update will help you build source repository from chat

Google on Monday announced an update to its NotebookLM research tool, which includes new features and the shift to Gemini 3.5 as the default model. The company is also adding Antigravity-powered ...
VentureBeat

Are designers the new SWEs? Figma Make's new two-way GitHub integration turns designs into live, production code — with built-in governance

Credit: VentureBeat made with OpenAI ChatGPT-Images-2.0 Cloud design software company Figma is officially transforming its AI design assistant, Figma Make, from a prototyping sandbox into a live, ...
IGN

Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu Opened to an Estimated $165 Million at the Box Office

Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu brought in an estimated $165 million at the global box office during the four-day Memorial Day holiday. $102 million came domestically and $63 million ...
The Hollywood Reporter

A YouTuber Turned Tech Exec Is Making a Big Bet On AI-Powered Interactive Entertainment (Exclusive)

Ben Relles' Make Believe counts Reid Hoffman as an investor, and is developing tech to enable entertainment that talks back to viewers. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor A YouTuber-turned tech executive is ...
Wired

A Hacker Group Is Poisoning Open Source Code at an Unprecedented Scale

A so-called software supply chain attack, in which hackers corrupt a legitimate piece of software to hide their own malicious code, was once a relatively rare event but one that haunted the ...
Glamour

The Group Chat Is the Nexus of Our Social Lives. How Did We Get Here?

Recently a friend apologized to me for not being more active in one of our group chats. This isn’t a high-stakes thread—just a daily mix of media gossip, memes, and the occasional plan to meet up for ...
MacRumors

Meta AI App Gets 'Incognito Chat' as OpenAI Faces Lawsuits Over Stored Chat Logs

The Meta AI app and ‌Meta‌ AI on WhatsApp have a new "incognito chat" option, which Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said is a "completely private way to interact with AI." Zuckerberg also said that Meta AI's ...
Tech.co

How To Make an App in 2026, no Matter Your Coding Experience Level

Individuals with no coding experience at all can build an app in 2026 using vibe coding platforms such as Base44. All you need is a clear idea to describe in plain English, and you can be ...