Apple will reportedly unveil its Gemini-powered Siri assistant in February |

In Brief Posted: 8:56 AM PST · January 25, 2026 We’re about to get our first real look at the results of the recently announced…

Google says it's fixed Gmail issues with spam and misclassification |

In Brief Posted: 8:16 AM PST · January 25, 2026 If your Gmail account didn’t seem to be working properly Saturday, you were not alone.…

Tech CEOs boast and bicker about AI at Davos |

There were times at this week’s meeting of the World Economic Forum when Davos seemed transformed into a high-powered tech conference, with on-stage appearances by…

OpenAI is reportedly asking contractors to upload real work from past jobs |

In Brief Posted: 1:18 PM PST · January 10, 2026 OpenAI reportedly asking contractors to upload real work from past jobs OpenAI and training data…

Indonesia blocks Grok over non-consensual, sexualized deepfakes |

11:37 AM PST · January 10, 2026 Indonesian officials said Saturday that they are temporarily blocking access to xAI’s chatbot Grok. This is one of…

California residents can use new tool to demand brokers delete their personal data |

2:25 PM PST · January 3, 2026 California is giving residents a new tool that should make it easier for them to limit data brokers’…

Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein credits Trump for early release from prison |

In Brief Posted: 11:48 AM PST · January 3, 2026 Ilya Lichtenstein, who pled guilty to money-laundering charges tied to his role in the massive…

Can a social app fix the ‘terrible devastation’ of social media? |

In Brief Posted: 1:39 PM ps · January 4, Twitter co-founder Biz Stone and Pinterest co-founder Evan Sharp have raised new funding for their social…

DoorDash says it banned driver who seemingly faked a delivery using AI |

In Brief Posted: 1:14 PM PST · January 4, 2026 DoorDash seems to have confirmed a viral story about a driver using an AI-generated photo…

French and Malaysian authorities are investigating Grok for generating sexualized deepfakes |

8:50 AM PST · January 4, 2026 Over the past few days, France and Malaysia have joined India in condemning Grok for creating sexualized deepfakes…