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The biggest announcements from Google IO 2023 Google Search gets AI-powered “snapshots”Image: GoogleGoogle Search is getting a new set of features including dark mode, visual search, and more. AI isn’t just coming for searches. Wear OS 4 will arrive later this yearEven though Wear OS 3 hasn’t even been fully rolled out yet, Google is…

Google will help Play Store developers build out their listings with machine learning Google is making generative AI tools available to Play Store developers in an attempt to make it easier for them to build out their app listings. It’s an experimental feature that’s designed to make drafting a listing easier. The company also says…

Google launches an AI coding bot to help Android developers During its I/O event, Google announced that it would be launching a new AI-powered coding bot to help Android app developers. The bot, called Studio Bot, will help developers build apps by generating code, fixing errors, and answering questions about Android. According to Google, the…

Google’s new image search tools can help you identify AI-generated fakes One thing that could help is a new tool Google is rolling out this summer for English-language searches in the US called About this image. It’s similar to the drop-down that appears on links in regular search results but is now available in Google…

Google is bringing YouTube, Waze, and Zoom to cars with Android Auto software In an announcement today, Google shows off some new features coming to cars with Android Auto. The company lists a bunch of new features including YouTube, Waze, and video conferencing apps like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Webex by Cisco. It also notes…

Google releases new image search tools that could help you identify AI-generated fakes One thing that could help is a new tool Google is rolling out this summer for English-language searches in the US called About this image. It’s similar to the drop-down that appears on links in regular search results but is now available…

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Fixes 38 Flaws, Including Active Zero-Day Bug Microsoft has released updates for its customers that address 38 security flaws, including one zero-day bug that is being actively exploited in the wild. Eight of the flaws have been tagged with Exploitation More Likely assessment by Microsoft. The most important flaw is CVE-2023-29336, a…

Meta is making life harder for its users As part of the effort to test and learn from events, we’ve made the decision to discontinue the event creation tool. Beginning today, May 9th, you will no longer see the option to create events in Worlds. However, you’ll continue to see some official events featured in…

13 Domains Offering Criminal DDoS-for-Hire Services Seized by U.S. authorities have seized 13 internet domains that offered DDoS-for-hire services to other criminal actors. The seizure is part of an ongoing international initiative dubbed Operation Power Off that’s aimed at dismantling criminal DDoS infrastructures worldwide. This includes school districts, universities, financial institutions, and government websites. Ten…

Amazon could be hiding Anywhere in the world Amazon.com has invented a new shopping experience that lets you shop for real-world goods in games and virtual worlds. It works like this: In Niantic’s latest game, Peridot, you can buy items using your Amazon account. You can get an idea of how it all works in…