Author: Zach_Wilson
Amazon’s latest sale on its best-selling tech gadgets feels like Prime Day — up to 50% off TVs, Ring Doorbells, Fire tablets, and Blink cameras
Amazon is quietly discounting its best-selling tech gadgets, offering up to 50% off, making it feel like Prime Day. You can find record-low prices on Fire TVs, tablets, Blink cameras, Ring Doorbells, and Fire TV Sticks, with prices starting at just $14.99. • Shop more of today’s best Amazon deals…
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Gemini can now draw on your Google data to personalize the images it generates
Your Google Photos library could soon influence the kind of images you can generate with Gemini. After letting users personalize the AI assistant's responses with data from Gmail, Search and YouTube, Google says it's bringing that same "Personal Intelligence" to Nano Banana 2 to make it easier for users to…
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Microsoft’s new Xbox chief starts making her mark
Microsoft’s new Xbox chief has had a busy couple of months after promising “the return of Xbox.” Asha Sharma met with publishers at the Game Developers Conference in March, and has also been on the road visiting Microsoft’s own game studios and product teams in recent weeks. Sharma, who used…
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Age verification is a mess but we’re doing it anyway
In the span of a few years, age verification went from an idea to standard practice on large parts of the internet. Seeking to prevent kids from accessing porn, other inappropriate content, or social media altogether, laws mandating age-gating have spread rapidly across the globe, reaching the UK, the US,…
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Ronan Farrow on Sam Altman’s ‘unconstrained’ relationship with the truth
Today on Decoder, I’m talking with Ronan Farrow, one of the biggest stars of investigative reporting working today. He broke the Harvey Weinstein story, among many, many others. And just last week, he and co-author Andrew Marantz published an incredible deep-dive feature in The New Yorker about OpenAI CEO Sam…
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Who goes there? Your Ring doorbell can now recognise up to 50 familiar faces, and let you know if a caller is a friend or a stranger
Familiar Faces sends detailed notifications that tell you exactly who’s calling It can store names and faces of up to 50 people, and is tied to your account It’s rolling out now for Ring Pro and Ring Pro Intelligence subscribers Ring has launched a new feature for your video doorbell…
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