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As previewed in April, Google Meet’s “Take Notes for me” feature can now work for in-person meetings. This Gemini-powered capability was previously limited to online meetings. On Android and iOS,…

Former NBA star guard Russell Westbrook retired Wednesday after a fantastic career that included nine All-Star Game appearances, nine All-NBA teams, the 2016-17 NBA MVP award and a spot on…

Starlink seems to have rescinded a restriction on the Roam plan for customers in Poland after a government minister complained to CEO Elon Musk, accusing his company of discrimination.  On…

A Massachusetts teenager accused of killing his mother and younger brother is being held without bail as authorities investigate a double-murder case that prosecutors say is connected to his use…

Microsoft Copilot will no longer show its emotive yellow blob, Mico, when you use the chatbot’s voice mode. In a support page, Microsoft says it’s going to move Mico to…

The pause is on pause. Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s stumbling pied-à-terre tax rollout is back in effect after a surprise appeals court ruling on Thursday — but the fight isn’t over…

The torrent of corporate spending on artificial intelligence in the U.S. is driving up consumer prices, working against efforts to cool inflation.  AI requires enormous computing power, driving demand for the…

Grok Bot are AI teammates you can give real work to. Bots have their own computer. They sign into the tools you already use and work across apps, inboxes, and…

World Health Organization Mongolia shared a post on LinkedIn: “The Ministry of Health, Government of Japan and WHO join hands to advance cervical cancer elimination in Mongolia Mongolia is taking…

Rochester, N.Y. — A bright yellow Little Free Library now stands outside Assemblymember Harry B. Bronson’s district office on University Avenue, marking the success of the 2026 Summer Reading Challenge…

Last month, Australia vice-captain Ash Gardner found herself at the center of a cheating scandal where she had been accused of cheating on her wife with a teammate. The Aussie…

Aug. 13, 2026, 5:16 p.m. ET Knowing which models other car buyers are considering is a good way to narrow down your search when looking for your next vehicle. The…

Aug. 13, 2026, 4:56 p.m. ET The San Francisco 49ers first NFL preseason game is today, Aug. 13 against the Tennessee Titans. The 49ers open the 2026 NFL season against…

Leah Feiger: I mean, from the Trump White House, which has historically been so anti-AI regulation that its very own AI czar for the first year of the Trump presidency,…

Solana could bring hundreds of millions of people into crypto without most of them realizing they are using a blockchain, investor Mike Dudas said on a recent episode of Decrypt‘s…

Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies have arrested a man in connection with a hit-and-run that injured a wheelchair user and damaged his chair in Dania Beach.  BSO announced that they took…

IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect Chicago Sky’s DiJonai Carrington is at the center of another controversy. Over the weekend, Carrington was ejected from Sunday’s game vs the Fever after delivering…

Aug. 13, 2026, 3:33 p.m. CT Exactly one month before the regular season opener, the Green Bay Packers kick off their preseason schedule on Thursday, Aug. 13. And it’s as…

A Trump-linked oil venture has delayed plans to begin exploration drilling in Greenland until winter 2027 after local authorities warned its partner for bringing equipment ashore without the required approval….

Deborah Ayorinde is a passionate proponent of knowing what ingredients go into her meals and always chooses fun over punishing workouts. Fortunately, the Fightland star’s love of traditional Nigerian cooking…

In a downtown office building near Rio de Janeiro’s famous Sambadrome avenue, a dozen police officers sit behind desks staring up at a large bank of computer monitors. Mug shots,…

The U.S. stock market rose to an all-time high Thursday following the latest sign that inflation is getting less bad. Stocks also got a lift from easing oil prices in…

A week after becoming the band’s highest-rising hit on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S., Katseye’s “Animal” rises and almost breaks into the top 10. THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON…

Lafayette has announced it will establish a Technology and Privacy Advisory Committee. The committee will be in charge of reviewing the city’s use of technology and related policies. Its goal…

Netflix plans to shut down two of its gaming studios as it makes a bigger shift toward party games and titles streamed to TVs. One of the studios being shut…

Renowned Emory professor emeritus James T. Laney died today at 98, the school announced. Laney joined Emory faculty in 1969 as a United Methodist minister and spent many years at…

Chase recently added new benefits to its popular Sapphire Preferred credit card, including free Apple TV for a year or discounted Apple One. Here are the details. Chase Sapphire Preferred…

Having your favorite films and TV shows in your digital library is supposed to mean you can access them anytime, anywhere. It actually means being able to access them as…

Although many families in rural Afghanistan struggle to secure food and water, the UN’s aid coordination office spokesperson Olga Cherevko said on Thursday that the chief concern is the continuing…