Jun 28, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Xprize founder Peter Diamandis argues that pervasive surveillance technology will encourage better behavior. However, privacy advocates raise concerns about who is being watched and the implications for civil liberties.
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Jun 27, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Google is rolling out a new integration that allows its Gemini AI assistant to help users discover, install, and make in-app purchases from the Google Play Store directly within chat. The feature, called the Google Play connected app for Gemini, simplifies app exploration by letting users ask natural language queries. To use it, you'll need to be 18 or older, have the Play Store app, and enable 'Keep activity' in Gemini settings.
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Jun 27, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
OpenAI has unveiled the GPT-5.6 preview featuring three new models: Sol, Terra, and Luna. Sol is the flagship optimized for cybersecurity and coding with enhanced safeguards. Terra offers balanced performance at half the cost of GPT-5.5, while Luna prioritizes efficiency with even lower pricing. The preview is initially available to trusted partners, with broader rollout planned later.
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Jun 27, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
A new leak from China suggests Xiaomi's upcoming Xiaomi 18 Pro could start at around 6,000 yuan ($882), a 20% jump over the previous generation. The price hike is attributed to rising DRAM and NAND memory costs driven by AI demand. If confirmed, the device would be among the first to feature Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro chipset. While early, the leak indicates a potentially brutal price tag for flagship shoppers next year.
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Jun 27, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Prime Day is nearly over, but three flagship Android phones have dropped to even lower prices than on day one. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, Google Pixel 10 Pro, and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 are now cheaper than ever, making now the perfect time to upgrade. However, these deals are only available for a limited time with an Amazon Prime membership.
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Jun 27, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Gigi Hadid shares a carousel of photos from her June so far, featuring a daring string bikini, quality time with her daughter Khai, and updates on her farm renovations. The model also opens up about co-parenting with ex Zayn Malik and her current relationship with Bradley Cooper.
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Jun 27, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Pop superstar Taylor Swift is pulling out all the stops for her wedding to NFL star Travis Kelce. The couple, both 36, are planning an extravagant two-day celebration at Madison Square Garden. Swift will have multiple outfit changes, with her bridal look inspired by Elizabeth Taylor's 1950 wedding gown.
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Jun 27, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Kendall Jenner has sparked romance rumors with Jacob Elordi and is reportedly working hard to keep him away from her family's reality TV drama. Sources say she is 'crazy about him' following a trip to Hawaii that deepened their connection. The pair have remained low-key, even as they were spotted with Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet.
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Jun 27, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Logan Paul has downplayed the severity of his tricep injury, calling it the least inconvenient injury possible despite a six-month recovery timeline. The WWE star returned to television to assist allies, showcasing his resilience and commitment to his wrestling career.
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Jun 27, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
KSI, the most recognizable member of the British YouTube collective the Sidemen, has announced he is leaving the group after 13 years. In a heartfelt video, the 32-year-old cited the need to focus on his solo career and personal wellbeing, stressing that no drama or conflict was involved. His departure marks a significant turning point for the Sidemen, who now face an uncertain future without their biggest star.
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Jun 26, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Meta has unveiled three new smart glasses models without the Ray-Ban name, starting at $299. The glasses boast the same core technology as the Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 but at an $80 lower price point, with adjustable fit and AI features. Privacy improvements and a new AI model are also coming.
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Jun 26, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the Trump administration has imposed harsh sentences on activists in Texas, including a 30-year term for moving a box of zines. Critics argue the punishments amount to collective punishment and a chilling effect on free speech. The cases set a blueprint for targeting activists nationwide, with similar indictments emerging in Minnesota.
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