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Google rolls out new Windows desktop app with Spotlight-like search tool

Gemini overtakes ChatGPT on App Store, as its Nano Banana AI model drives downloads up 45%

Rivian breaks ground on $5B Georgia factory ahead of construction in 2026

Andrew Yang took inspiration from Mark Cuban for his budget cell carrier Noble Mobile

Waymo’s Tekedra Mawakana on Scaling Self-Driving Beyond the Hype

Figure reaches $39B valuation in latest funding round

Waymo approved to start testing autonomous vehicles at San Francisco International Airport

OpenAI will apply new restrictions to ChatGPT users under 18

Samsung patches zero-day security flaw used to hack into its customers’ phones

Fourth Power’s sci-fi thermal batteries could be cheaper than pricey natural gas power plants

D-ID acquires Berlin-based video startup Simpleshow

Tesla probed for potentially faulty door handles

YouTube rolls out Studio updates, ‘likeness’ detection, lip synced dubs, creator collabs, and more

YouTube announces new generative AI tools for Shorts creators

YouTube Live gets a major update, introduces dual-format streaming, minigames, and more

YouTube Music launches new tools for artists to reward fans with exclusive merch and videos

YouTube to use AI to help podcasters promote themselves with clips and Shorts

YouTube unveils new ways for creators to earn with brand deals, YouTube Shopping program

Salesforce launches ‘Missionforce,’ a national security-focused business unit

Calm launches standalone iOS app for sleep support