Fitbit founders launch Luffu Link, an LTE health and safety band |

Luffu, a new startup from Fitbit’s co-founders James Park and Eric Friedman, on Tuesday launched Luffu Link, an LTE-enabled health and safety band designed to…

Google packs Search and Gemini with new AI study tools |

Google on Wednesday announced a slew of new study tools across Search and Gemini, including AI-generated interactive visuals, 3D simulations, a dedicated student hub, customized…

Investors sue Selena Gomez alleging fraud tied to her mental health startup |

In Brief Posted: 3:12 PM PDT · August 13, 2026 Singer and actress Selena Gomez and her mother are being sued over their mental health…

Facebook officially rolls out its stand-alone Creator Studio app with AI tools for creators |

8:56 AM PDT · August 12, 2026 Facebook announced on Wednesday that it’s rolling out a stand-alone Creator Studio app, an AI-powered app that gives…

The Kindle Scribe Colorsoft is a lot of fun, but it’s not a must-have |

After testing the Kindle Scribe Colorsoft for two months, I found that it was made for a very specific kind of note-taker and reader. While…

Meet Wrinkles, an app that uncovers the hidden stories of the places around you |

A new app called Wrinkles uses your location to automatically surface stories about the places around you. Wrinkles, available on both iOS and Android, essentially…

Elon Musk's X settles multiyear legal battle with the World Federation of Advertisers |

8:36 AM PDT · July 29, 2026 Elon Musk’s X has settled its multiyear legal battle with advertising trade group the World Federation of Advertisers…

HBO Max embraces vertical video with a new 'Shorts' feed |

10:57 AM PDT · July 28, 2026 HBO Max is the latest streaming service to add a TikTok-like short-form video feed to its platform to…

Vietnam is looking to restrict social media for kids; here are the growing number of other countries doing the same |

Vietnam is weighing the most unusual version yet of the youth social media bans that are sweeping the globe. Instead of kicking kids off platforms…

Google is making it easier to switch from iPhone to Android |

In Brief Posted: 10:08 AM PDT · July 22, 2026 Google announced on Wednesday a new migration experience built directly into Android 17 that should…