Daily Tech Insider Unpacks the Week AI Became Your Intern, Concierge, and Lip-Reader
AI news roundup: Gemini lands in Chrome and Search, Yahoo launches Scout, Apple previews smarter Siri, and Microsoft debuts Maia 200 chips.
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GoogleGoogle Leak Offers First Look at Android for PC
A leaked Google bug report suggests Android for PC is in development, with Aluminium OS blending ChromeOS and Android into a desktop interface.
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GoogleAndroid Phones Get AI-Powered Anti-Theft Features
Enhanced lockouts and stronger remote locking aim to make stolen devices far harder—and less profitable—for criminals.
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Google5 Gmail Features That Make Inbox Chaos Easier to Manage
Gmail’s AI and organization tools help users reduce inbox clutter, prioritize urgent emails, and catch up faster without changing how they work.
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Tech & WorkHundreds of Tech Workers to CEOs: Cancel ICE Contracts, Speak Out Against Violence
Hundreds of Silicon Valley workers are urging tech CEOs to cut ICE ties and speak out after fatal shootings, exposing a growing rift inside Big Tech.
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AndroidAndroid 17 Leak Reveals Glassy Blur UI and New Screen Recorder
Fresh leaks from Telegram and X offer early glimpses of Android 17’s blur-heavy System UI, upgraded screen recording, app lock hints, and more.
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GoogleGoogle to Pay $68M in Privacy Lawsuit Over Recorded Conversations
It was claimed that Google Assistant was inadvertently activated on Android devices and recorded conversations that were intended to be private.
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GoogleGoogle’s Aluminium OS Finally Merges Android & ChromeOS
Multi-OS devices are finally becoming viable as Google, Microsoft, and Lenovo rethink how operating systems coexist across modern hardware.
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GoogleGmail Spam Filter Breakdown Affects 1.8B Users
The disruption began Saturday (5am Pacific time, Jan .24) affecting approximately 1.8 billion Gmail users worldwide with widespread email misclassification.
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SecurityData Leak Exposes 149M Logins, Including Gmail, Facebook
A massive unsecured database exposed 149 million logins, raising concerns over infostealer malware and credential theft.
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Artificial IntelligenceDaily Tech Insider Spotlights the Week Silicon Sprouted Legs and Lanyards
Jan. 20–23 recap: Code went corporeal as Big Tech bet on bodies, and your weekend chores suddenly look negotiable.
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Artificial IntelligenceThe Wait Is Over: Chromebooks Finally Get Gemini in Chrome
Gemini in Chrome is rolling out to Chromebooks on ChromeOS 144, bringing page summaries and tab-aware answers as Google expands AI in its browser.
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AppleApple Prepares Major Siri Upgrade to Add AI Chatbot Capabilities
Apple plans a two-stage Siri overhaul, culminating in a chatbot-style assistant in September powered by a custom Google Gemini model, Bloomberg reports.
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GoogleGoogle’s New Update Refreshes Android Voice Search UI
Google’s hands-free voice search on Android is getting a major UI overhaul, replacing the bodyless face with a microphone, “Ask Anything,” and a colored arc.
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GoogleGoogle’s New Tool Makes Ditching Safari for Chrome Easy
iPhone users can finally move their entire browsing life directly on their phone without the technical headaches that kept millions locked into Safari.