Google used its latest I/O developer conference to signal a major shift in two of its most recognizable products: wearable hardware and web search. The company said its glasses are coming back, and it outlined plans to give Google Search an AI-focused redesign. The announcements were made during Google I/O 2026, the company’s annual event…

Google used its I/O 2026 conference to preview a new Gmail feature that lets people talk to their inbox using an AI voice interface. The tool is positioned as a hands-free way to search, summarize, and act on emails inside Gmail. The feature was shown as part of Google Workspace updates unveiled at the company’s…

An initial public offering by SpaceX could deliver gains of more than $60 billion each for Founders Fund and Valor Equity Partners, according to a report by The Information. The report focuses on two early SpaceX backers: Founders Fund, the venture capital firm co-founded by Peter Thiel, and Valor Equity Partners, the investment firm founded…

U.K. police said a shipment of Kim Kardashian’s SKIMS-branded underwear was used to conceal cocaine valued at about $9.4 million, in a smuggling case that ended with a truck driver being sentenced. Authorities described the shipment as part of a drug trafficking operation in which cocaine was hidden among commercial goods. Police said the concealed…

Google is rolling out a revamped Search experience that adds AI agents to help users handle tasks that go beyond traditional keyword queries, marking a major update to how people can use the company’s search box. The changes were highlighted in recent coverage from TechCrunch and ZDNET and were among the announcements tied to Google…

Andrej Karpathy, a co-founder of OpenAI and a former Tesla AI leader, is joining Anthropic, adding one of the best-known researchers in large language models to the fast-growing AI company’s technical leadership ranks. Multiple outlets reported the move, including Axios, VentureBeat, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, The Information, the New York Post, Crypto Briefing, and…

Google has announced Wear OS 7, unveiling a new version of its smartwatch operating system that adds Live Updates, expands widgets on the watch, and introduces broader interface changes aimed at modernizing how information is displayed on the wrist. The company’s Wear OS 7 announcement highlights Live Updates as a centerpiece feature, designed to surface…

Google has given a first look at a new pair of AI-powered glasses that it says are headed for a launch this fall, offering an early preview of the company’s next push into wearable computing. The glimpse was reported by CNBC and follows additional early materials published by Samsung describing a joint first look at…

XREAL says its Android XR smart glasses will launch before the end of 2026 and that developers will get early access ahead of the consumer release. The company’s timeline centers on an Android XR-powered device that has been shown publicly in connection with “Project Aura,” a collaboration that has been demonstrated by XREAL and Google….

Google on Tuesday announced an agent-optimized version of its Gemini model, dubbed Gemini 3.5 Flash, alongside a new “do-anything” model it calls Omni, as the company opened its Google I/O 2026 event with a heavy focus on AI agents, coding tools, and model updates. The announcements position Google’s next wave of AI products around autonomous…

OpenAI has secured a court win in a legal fight involving Elon Musk, a development the company is treating as a significant victory even as it continues to face additional challenges. The decision centers on litigation brought by Musk against OpenAI. The case has drawn wide attention because of Musk’s past involvement with the organization…

Elon Musk has commented publicly after a court decision sent his legal fight involving OpenAI toward a trial, breaking his silence on the case following the latest development. The remarks came after a jury decision related to Musk’s lawsuit involving OpenAI, according to recent reports. The case centers on Musk and OpenAI, the artificial intelligence…