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Google Chrome reimagined with AI: Gemini assistant, smarter omnibox, and new features

September 18, 2025 Brian Fagioli
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Chrome is entering its AI era with Gemini assistance, smarter omnibox search, scam protection, and several major new features rolling out now.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Chrome, Google Tags AI browser, Android, Chrome, Gemini, Google, iOS, Mac, omnibox, password security, Safe Browsing, Windows Leave a comment

Sony launches PlayStation Family app to give parents more control over kids’ gaming

September 10, 2025 Brian Fagioli
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Sony has launched the PlayStation Family app for iOS and Android, making it easier for parents to manage playtime, spending, and content restrictions from a mobile device.

Categories Gaming Tags Android, child account, gaming restrictions, gaming safety, iOS, parental control app, PlayStation Family, PS4, PS5, Sony Leave a comment

Google Translate gets AI live conversations and language practice tools

August 27, 2025 Brian Fagioli
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Google Translate is expanding with AI-powered live conversations and personalized practice sessions, turning the app into both a translator and a language tutor.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Google Tags AI, Android, Gemini, Google, Google Translate, language learning, live translation, real-time conversation, translation app Leave a comment

The viral Nano-Banana AI image generator was secretly Google Gemini all along

August 26, 2025 Brian Fagioli
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Nano-Banana went viral this week, but it turns out it was secretly owned by Google. The tool is now part of Gemini’s upgraded image editing features.

Categories Google, Artificial Intelligence Tags AI image editing, AI photos, AI watermark, Android, DeepMind, Gemini, Google, iOS, Nano-Banana, viral AI tool Leave a comment

Belkin UltraCharge collection delivers Qi2 25W wireless charging

August 22, 2025 Brian Fagioli
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Belkin has launched its new UltraCharge Collection with Qi2 25W certification. The lineup delivers faster wireless charging, eco-friendly materials, and portable designs.

Categories Apple, Hardware Tags 25W charger, Amazon, Android, Apple Watch, Belkin, fast charging, iPhone, Qi2, UltraCharge, wireless charger Leave a comment

Google Pixel 10 lineup has Tensor G5 and AI everywhere… but it’s still not an iPhone

August 20, 2025 Brian Fagioli
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The Pixel 10 lineup packs Tensor G5, AI features, and powerful cameras, from the $799 Pixel 10 to the $1,799 Pixel 10 Pro Fold. Impressive specs, but it is still not an iPhone.

Categories Android, Google Tags Android, Gemini Nano, Google, Magic Cue, Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro Fold, Pixel 10 Pro XL, Pro Res Zoom, Tensor G5 Leave a comment

Norton brings deepfake scam detection to mobile devices with AI-powered Genie

July 31, 2025 Brian Fagioli
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Norton adds AI-powered deepfake protection to its Genie Assistant for mobile, helping users detect fake voices and videos with simple tools.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Security Tags AI detection, Android, deepfake, Genie, iOS, mobile security, Norton, Norton 360, scam protection Leave a comment

Proton Authenticator brings secure and private 2FA to Linux, Windows, Mac, and mobile for free

July 31, 2025 Brian Fagioli
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Proton Authenticator is a free, open-source 2FA app for desktop and mobile with encrypted sync, offline support, and full cross-platform flexibility.

Categories Software, Android, Linux, Mac, Open source, Security, Windows Tags 2FA, Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Open Source, privacy, Proton, Proton Authenticator, Windows Leave a comment

Google replaces Android Developer Preview with rolling Canary channel

July 10, 2025 Brian Fagioli
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Android is replacing its Developer Preview program with a rolling Canary channel that delivers bleeding edge features through OTA updates

Categories Android, Developer, Google Tags Android, Android beta, Android Canary channel, Android development, Android Studio, Canary builds, Google, OTA updates, Pixel Leave a comment

Kioxia’s UFS 4.1 flash with CBA tech promises faster, cooler smartphones and AI devices

July 9, 2025July 8, 2025 Brian Fagioli
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Kioxia’s UFS 4.1 flash with CBA tech boosts performance and power efficiency in AI smartphones, Linux devices, and embedded hardware.

Categories Storage, Hardware Tags AI hardware, Android, BiCS FLASH, CBA, embedded, flash memory, KIOXIA, Linux, smartphones, UFS 4.1 Leave a comment
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