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Is Your Gmail Username Embarrassing? You Can Finally Change It
A new feature allows Google Account users in the US to update their Gmail address.
Android Developer Verification Rollout Begins Ahead of September Enforcement
Google expands Android developer verification globally after September rollout, adding authentication and delays to sideloading to deter malware.
2026 NFL mock draft 7.0: Jeremiyah Love, pair of Buckeyes go top-5 as attention turns to April
MBAs Are Expensive, But There Are Bargains Out There
What to consider if you’re heading to business school
iOS 27 Siri Update Will Let Users Make Multiple Requests at Once
The updated version of Siri that Apple plans to release in iOS 27 may be able to handle multiple commands in a single query, reports Bloomberg. With the feature, users would be able to make multi-step requests that Siri would carry out, such as getting directions to a location and then sending those directions to someone in a message. Siri has long been limited to a single command for most requests, and the personal assistant is not able to parse queries with multiple components.
Fitbit Public Preview adds food & water logging, more as app redesign comes to free users
Google is adding new features to the Fitbit personal health coach today as the Public Preview of the app redesign expands to free users.
Apple Tests Siri Feature That Handles Multiple Commands at Once
Apple Inc. is testing a feature that would let Siri process multiple requests in a single query, according to people familiar with the matter, breaking new ground for the nearly 15-year-old digital assistant.
Urgent iPhone alert: Apple pushing new notifications to warn of attacks, what you should do
Apple is going to extra lengths to warn users in the wake of the latest attack.
Vertex AI Vulnerability Exposes Google Cloud Data and Private Artifacts
Unit 42 found excessive P4SA permissions in Vertex AI, enabling credential theft and cloud data exposure, increasing breach risk.
Samsung’s Blood Pressure Monitoring Feature Now Available to U.S. Users in Samsung Health
Select Galaxy Watch users in the U.S. can now measure and track blood pressure using Samsung Health
Samsung’s Blood Pressure Monitoring Feature Now Available to U.S. Users in Samsung Health
Select Galaxy Watch users in the U.S. can now measure and track blood pressure using Samsung Health
Google is now letting users in the US change their Gmail address
Users will be able to change their username only once every 12 months. Plus, they won't be able to delete their new email address for that period of time.
China’s TCL to Buy Majority Stake in Sony’s Home Entertainment
TCL Electronics Holdings Ltd. agreed to buy a majority stake in Sony Group Corp.’s global home entertainment business as the Chinese company seeks to expand overseas.
Microsoft Business Software Ecosystem Faces UK Competition Probe
Microsoft Corp.’s business software ecosystem faces a UK antitrust probe starting in May to decide whether licensing practices for products such as Word, Excel and AI app Copilot need tighter regulation.
Blackstone Is Said to Plan $500 Million India IPO for AGS Health
Blackstone Inc. has begun discussions with investment banks about a potential initial public offering of its AGS Health Pvt. unit in Mumbai to raise as much as $500 million, according to people familiar with the matter.
Instagram is testing a feature that lets you watch Stories secretly
Other perks in testing for premium users include creating unlimited audience lists and extending a Story by an additional 24 hours.
War After War Turns Young Israelis to Religion
As conflict ravages the region, young people in Israel say “Only God” can protect them—a shift that will have dramatic consequences for the country’s culture and politics.
New Zealand Business Sentiment Hits Lowest Since 2024 Recession
New Zealand business sentiment slumped in March to the lowest since mid-2024 when the economy was in recession as the Middle East conflict hits the outlook for earnings and investment.
Mount Sinai Health System Collaborates with OpenEvidence to Provide Evidence-Based Knowledge Within Electronic Medical Record
Collaboration extends access to all clinical users, including nurses and pharmacists
Google Drive just got a powerful new security upgrade, and it's available to all users
A layer of protection we can appreciate
New York looking to impose new gambling safeguards
Gov. Kathy Hochul has previewed sweeping new measures that would block minors from accessing betting apps and limit how companies target users.
Deus Ex game studio Eidos Montreal cuts 124 jobs
Eidos Montreal, which worked on games from the Deus Ex and Tomb Raider franchises, stated that 124 people are being laid off.
Apple Intelligence Accidentally Goes Live in China Before Regulatory Approval
Apple accidentally started rolling out Apple Intelligence features in China before receiving regulatory approval, reports Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Some Chinese users began seeing Apple Intelligence features listed as available and active in the Settings app on their iPhones, but Apple made no formal announcement. Gurman says that Apple is not planning to launch the feature imminently, and that its availability was a mistake. Apple has since removed the Apple Intelligence features.
Obamacare Customers Paying $6,000 a Year Doubled in 2026
The share of Affordable Care Act insurance customers in plans that cost more than $6,000 a year doubled, a sign of the squeeze on household budgets after Congress let Covid-era assistance expire.
Apple Intelligence rolling out now in China, per user reports
Apple Intelligence launched in 2024, but now after a nearly 18-month wait, Apple’s first AI features appear to be rolling out in China too.
Bluesky's new AI tool Attie is already the most blocked account other than J.D. Vance
More than 125,000 Bluesky users have blocked Attie in just a few days, sending a strong message from the user base.
Automated Ball-Strike challenge system making an impact, Tony Vitello gets a reality check and Blue Jays start hot
Germany Eyes €60 Billion in Potential Healthcare Cost Cuts
Germany can impose more than €60 billion ($68.8 billion) in cost cuts in its healthcare system by 2030 with measures such as restricting doctors’ pay, reining in drug costs and shifting the financing for welfare recipients.
iPhone 18 Pro's Smaller Dynamic Island Revealed
New images of an alleged iPhone 18 Pro prototype and screen protectors have emerged from multiple sources, adding weight to earlier reports that Apple plans to significantly shrink the Dynamic Island later this year. An X user called @earlyappleleaks recently shared an image purportedly showing a prototype iPhone 18 Pro with a noticeably smaller Dynamic Island.
Bluesky Users Respond With Overwhelming Disgust to Platform’s New AI
Bluesky's latest foray into AI isn't exactly sitting well with what appears to be the vast majority of the platform's user base.
The Race to Succeed Newsom Has All the Democrats’ Problems
After more than a year in disarray, Democrats finally seem to be getting it together. The party is heading into the midterm elections with an edge in both polling and messaging. Voters are energized — see this weekend’s No Kings rallies — and that has led to a string of wins in special elections, including one last week that flipped a district in Florida that takes in President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort.
One of March's best Pixel features is finally reaching more users
Transit mode and commute notifications are finally rolling out widely.
Why Kris Jenner became China's latest meme icon
Chinese users are turning Kris Jenner into a symbol of wealth, using memes to manifest money, jobs, and success.
Xi Invites Taiwan’s Opposition Leader to First Visit in Decade
China has invited the leader of Taiwan’s opposition party to visit the mainland next month, the first such trip by a sitting leader of the Kuomintang since 2016.
NCAA tournament takeaways: UConn reaches Final Four on wild game winner over Duke; UConn and UCLA women each pull away in Elite Eight
Mid-Ohio Valley Spring Sports: Williamstown Yellowjackets schedule
Baseball Head coach: Levi Maxwell Assistant coaches: Ryan Scott, Mark Adkins, Matt Houser, Cole MacIver, Josh Yearego Roster Seniors Wyatt Powell, Dylan Pucella Juniors Wyatt Siley, Austin McDonald Sophomores Breck Allen, Jackson Fulton, Noal Powell, Jacob MacIver Freshmen Ben Raines, Brayden Strcula, Colten Rinard, Daniel Cunningham, Zander Brookover, Alexander Schmidt Schedule March 23: at Doddridge […]
Watch Hua Medicine on Earnings, Business Expansion Plans
Chinese biotech firm Hua Medicine sees robust growth in 2026 after reporting a 93% jump in full-year revenue. Speaking exclusively to Bloomberg's "The China Show," Chief Strategy Officer George Lin discusses the outlook for the company’s flagship drug dorzagliatin and plans to expand to additional markets.
UK’s Reeves Urges G-7 to Boost Energy Supply as Starmer Meets Businesses
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves will urge Group of Seven partners to boost domestic energy supplies and warn the recent surge in oil and gas prices is playing into Vladimir Putin’s hands.
Most CFOs Lift US Economic Outlook Despite War in Iran, Tariffs
A survey by Duke University’s Business School and Fed banks find economic prospects are seen improving.
Galaxy S25 users brace an important month ahead
April is on the verge, and Galaxy S25 users awaiting the One UI 8.5 update brace for an important month ahead. Samsung seems to have a different plan for the owners of its last year’s flagship lineup, which already feels frustrating. It’s all about the One UI 8.5 update. Galaxy S25 users want One UI […]
Bluesky's next product is an AI assistant that helps build custom social media feeds
You'll need an invite to get into Attie's closed beta, but users can sign up for a waitlist for the time being.
iOS 27 Rumored to Feature All-New Siri App With 'Extensions' Feature
In his Power On newsletter today, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman discussed Apple's upcoming AI plans in more detail. As he reported last week, this will apparently include a Siri app with a so-called "Extensions" feature across iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27. With the Siri app, the report said that iPhone, iPad, and Mac users would be able to interact with Apple's assistant in both text and voice modes.
Windows 11’s push for mandatory Microsoft accounts is hitting a nerve with users who say the change complicates setup, privacy, and basic PC ownership
The mandatory Microsoft account requirement in Windows 11 is a drag, and I can only hope it one day goes away. I'm not alone.
Trump’s ‘Rogue Judges’ Rhetoric Breaches His Oath
President Donald Trump asked Congress last Wednesday to pass legislation that “cracks down on rogue judges.”
Apple Pivots Its AI Strategy to App Store, Search-Like Platform Approach
Also: The company finally kills the Mac Pro.
Release Engineer Completes Data Science Online Courses
This spring a release engineer completed three Coursera Data Science courses from Johns Hopkins and the Software Carpentry instructor training, each roughly four weeks long. The courses covered The Data Scientist's Toolbox, R Programming, and Getting and Cleaning Data, and required substantial external reading to finish programming assignments. The training emphasized R, GitHub, reproducible research, and evidence-based teaching methods applicable to managing distributed systems.
Samsung Releases New Feature Boost To Millions Of Galaxy Phones
Samsung Galaxy users who upgrade to One UI 8.5 can expect a vastly improved on-board AI experience that solves a long-held Samsung Galaxy phone problem.
Watch the trailer for Science Saru's Ghost in the Shell anime series
The Ghost in the Shell series is coming to Prime Video this July, produced by Science Saru.
NASA pauses its lunar Gateway plan, a comet reverses its spin and more science news
Here are some of this week's most interesting science stories.
Machado Party Headquarters Reopens in Sign of Venezuela’s Political Shift
María Corina Machado’s party headquarters reopened on Saturday in Caracas after being shuttered in the aftermath of the contested 2024 presidential election that drove the Venezuelan opposition leader into hiding.
Dr. John Fankhauser named director of county Health Care Agency
Dr. John Fankhauser will lead the county's biggest agency.
New Google tool allow users to scrub more personal data to keep safe from online thieves
Google is rolling out a new feature called "Results about you" to help users scrub more sensitive information such as social security and driver's license numbers from internet search results, on top...
Galaxy S26 Ultra display issues get Samsung’s attention, fix rolling out soon
It seems consumer reports have finally caught Samsung’s attention, with the representatives promising that a fix for Galaxy S26 Ultra display issues will be rolling out soon. A Galaxy S26 Ultra owner submitted a bug report through the official means. In a recent development, the user AnthonyHershko received an update from Samsung, promising that fixes […]
Beat-based dungeon crawlers, card-battling soccer sims and other new indie games worth checking out
Plus, an indie studio's take on the Factions mode from The Last of Us.
How the landmark verdict against Meta and YouTube could hit their businesses
Meta and Alphabet, the parent company of YouTube, saw their stock price drop this week after a jury found the companies liable for the design and operations of their platforms, harming a young user.
You're not alone: Most users are disappointed with the Galaxy S26 Ultra – here's what Samsung could ...
More was expected from the S26 Ultra.
TA446 Deploys Leaked DarkSword iOS Exploit Kit in Targeted Spear-Phishing Campaign
TA446 used leaked DarkSword on March 26 to target iOS devices, prompting Apple alerts and widening mobile espionage risks.
NCAA tournament takeaways: Duke, UConn men and women thrill and advance, and Jon Scheyer gets emotional
Mongolian PM Quits to End ‘Political Deadlock’ in Parliament
Mongolia’s prime minister resigned on Friday to try to find a way out of the political deadlock that has gripped parliament.
Claude's popularity is forcing it to hit the brakes on users
"I know this was frustrating," an Anthropic official wrote in an announcement of the changes. "We're continuing to invest in scaling efficiently.
Dr. John Fankhauser named Director of the Ventura County Health Care Agency
VENTURA, Calif. – Dr. John Fankhauser has been appointed Director of the Ventura County Health Care Agency. Fankhauser has served as the Interim Director for the Health Care Agency since […]
The Blogs: Back to the Aspiration Business
From the blog of William Hamilton at The Times of Israel
Apple Sends Lock Screen Alerts to Outdated iPhones Over Active Web-Based Exploits
Apple issues Lock Screen alerts after Coruna and DarkSword exploit kits target iOS 13.0–18.7, increasing web-based attack risks.
It Sucks to Work in the Video-Game Industry Right Now
Even developers who successfully release big hits, like Fortnite and Battlefield, are losing their jobs
Apple says no one using Lockdown Mode has been hacked with spyware
The tech giant's claim that it has not seen any successful spyware attacks targeting Apple devices with Lockdown Mode enabled comes amid a leak of hacking tools targeting users running devices with older software.
Apple Now Sending Critical Security Alerts to iPhones Running iOS 17 and Earlier
Apple has begun pushing Lock Screen notifications to iPhones and iPads running older versions of iOS and iPadOS, warning users of active web-based attacks. The alerts, which appear as a "Critical Software" notification from the Settings app, warn that Apple "is aware of attacks targeting out-of-date iOS software, including the version on your iPhone," and urge users to install a critical update to protect their device.
Engadget Podcast: Can Microsoft fix Windows 11 by dumping AI?
We chat with PCWorld's Mark Hachman about where Windows is headed.
AitM Phishing Targets TikTok Business Accounts Using Cloudflare Turnstile Evasion
AitM phishing hijacks TikTok Business accounts via Cloudflare Turnstile evasion as SVG malware linked to BianLian targets Venezuela.
Health-Care Costs Are Forcing Terrible Trade-Offs
Earlier this month, as I waited to pick up a prescription at my local CVS, I watched a man leave without his elderly father’s medication. The pharmacist had tried several tricks to lower the cost. It wasn’t enough. When the man heard the bottom line, he stuffed his hands in his pockets and, after a long, awkward silence, walked away.
The Startup Selling Full-Body Scans as the Future of Health Care
Step into the machine at Neko Health or one of its rivals to check for skin cancer, diabetes or stroke risk. Is this the next frontier in preventative health care, or something your primary care physician would rather you avoid?
What We Do in the Shadows: Will Private Credit Take Down the Economy?
On Everybody’s Business, we find out if a trillion-dollar business is too big to fail
You can now transfer your chats and personal information from other chatbots directly into Gemini
Google is launching "switching tools" that, just as it sounds, will make it easier for users of other chatbots to switch to Gemini.
Google Translate Gets Gemini AI for Smarter Translations and Real-Time Headphone Translation
Google is improving its translation features with Gemini integration, adding AI in search and the Google Translate app. Users can expect smarter and more natural text translations, with improvements to phrases with nuanced meanings. Idioms, local expressions, and slang will be translated with Gemini for improved accuracy, and Gemini will parse context instead of giving a literal word-for-word translation.
Google Gemini now lets you import your chats and data from other AI apps
Google is adding a pair of new features to Gemini aimed at making it easier to switch to the AI chatbot.
Apple Discontinues Mac Pro Desktop in Favor of the Mac Studio
Apple Inc. on Thursday discontinued the Mac Pro desktop, its highest-end computer aimed at video editors, photographers and other advanced users.
Google Translate’s live headphone translation feature lands on iOS
iPhone users wearing headphones can now instantly translate conversations across more than 70 languages using Google Translate.
Google Gemini Adds Tool to Make It Easier to Switch from ChatGPT
Google released new tools for its Gemini artificial intelligence assistant that will let users upload chat history and context from other AI apps, a move to lure users from rivals like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Anthropic PBC’s Claude.
Apple Plans to Let Rival AI Chatbots Integrate With Siri in iOS 27
Apple plans to allow third-party AI chatbots to integrate with Siri in iOS 27, reports Bloomberg. Apple already has a partnership with OpenAI that lets Siri hand questions off to ChatGPT, but Apple will expand that integration to other companies like Google and Anthropic. An iPhone user with the Claude or Gemini app installed will be able to send questions to those chatbots, like how the current ChatGPT feature works.
Google begins rolling out Search Live globally
Following a false start last week, Google has begun rolling out Search Live globally.
Apple Plans to Open Up Siri to Rival AI Assistants in iOS 27 Update
Apple Inc. plans to open Siri to outside artificial intelligence assistants, a major move aimed at bolstering the iPhone as an AI platform.
Russia Is Helping Iran ‘Kill Americans,’ EU’s Top Diplomat Says
Russian intelligence is helping Iran target Americans and US allies, according to the European Union’s foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas.
WhatsApp rolls out updates including multiple accounts for iOS
WhatsApp shared multiple quality of life updates coming to its messaging platform starting today.
Is Big Tech Facing a Big Tobacco Moment?
Back-to-back courtroom losses have put technology giants, including Meta and Google, in uncertain territory as they face lawsuits and bans on teen users.
Snapchat Investigated in Europe Over Child Safety Policies
Regulators in Brussels accused the social media platform of maintaining a weak age-verification system, and steering younger users toward inappropriate experiences.
Coca-Cola Bottler Raising Euro Bonds to Buy Africa Business
Coca-Cola HBC Finance BV is raising at least €1.5 billion ($1.7 billion) of debt on Thursday to help fund an acquisition of another drinks bottling firm.
iOS 26.4—Update Now Warning Issued To All iPhone Users
Apple has released iOS 26.4, along with a warning to update your iPhone now, because it contains a whopping 37 fixes. Here's what you need to know.
Parents should monitor children 24/7 on Roblox, says developer
Roblox said safety was a top priority and it had advanced safeguards in place to keep users safe.
Rio Tinto Calls Time on Diamond Business as Last Mine Closes
Rio Tinto Group has dug its last diamond and will close its final mine for the precious gemstone, marking the end of a business that lasted more than half a century.
GitHub hits CTRL-Z, decides it will train its AI with user data after all
: As of April 24 you'll be feeding the Octocat unless you opt out
Meta and YouTube fined $3 million for harming mental health
In a landmark trial, social media giants Meta and YouTube were found negligent and ordered to pay for harming a user's mental health. The decision could force major changes in how social platforms work
Bikes Keep Honda Afloat Yet Even That Business Is Under Pressure
Honda Motor Co.’s costly misfire on electric cars has dramatically increased the stakes for the company to avoid making the same mistakes with motorcycles.
Razer's new Blade 16 has Intel's latest chips and ultra-fast RAM
The Razer Blade 16 has Intel's latest Core Ultra 9 chips and up to 64GB of LPDDR5X-9600 RAM.
Amex launches new Graphite Business Cash Unlimited Card: Earn unlimited 2% on every purchase
Earn cash back on every purchase with the new American Express Graphite Business Cash Unlimited Card. Here's what business owners should know.
Meta and Google damaged girl’s mental health, landmark trial concludes
Social media giants deemed responsible for a teenage user, known as KGM, growing addicted to their platforms, which include Facebook, Instagram and YouTube
Jury finds Meta, Google liable in landmark social media addiction trial, awards $3M in damages
Los Angeles jury delivers verdict in landmark case accusing Meta and YouTube of designing platforms to addict young users, setting major precedent.
Apple overhauls its app developer platform with 100 new metrics, more tools
Apple is adding 100+ new App Store Connect metrics, giving developers deeper, first-party insights into monetization, subscriptions, and user behavior as it doubles down on its app ecosystem in the AI era.
Green Leader Polanski Says the UK Shouldn’t ‘Strangle’ Business
The leader of the UK’s insurgent Green Party said government shouldn’t be “strangling” business, as he tempered his left-wing bloc’s economic message ahead of nationwide local elections in May.
Green Leader Polanski Says the UK Shouldn’t ‘Strangle’ Business
The leader of the UK’s insurgent Green Party said government shouldn’t be “strangling” business, as he tempered his left-wing bloc’s economic message ahead of nationwide local elections in May.