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Chrome’s automatic Gemini Nano installation writes a file called weights.bin to a folder most people have never opened and wouldn’t think to check. Sarah Tew/CNET Chrome has been running an experiment on its users’ hard drives. Since at least April 2026, the browser has been automatically downloading Gemini Nano, Google’s…

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Published: May 27, 2026 by David Wilson In Small Business News A groundbreaking development in artificial intelligence could usher in a new era for small businesses engaged in scientific research and development. Google recently unveiled Gemini for Science, a suite of advanced tools designed to enhance the efficiency and precision…

As AI large models rapidly merge with wearable devices, smart glasses are once again becoming a focal point for the tech industry. From Meta’s AI glasses developed with Ray-Ban, to Apple’s Vision Pro, and Google’s renewed push into the AR ecosystem, global tech giants are competing once again for the…

Google Search is adding two new settings related to your history and personalization. The aim is to provide users with “more control over saved history and personalized recommendations.” This is rolling out over the coming weeks, and users are beginning to receive email and in-app notifications. Previously, “Web & App…

Following the AI-heavy Search announcements at last week’s Google I/O, DuckDuckGo says it has seen a notable and sustained surge in U.S. users, including a sharp jump in iPhone app installs. Here are the details. iOS users in the US look for AI-free alternatives to Google Last week, during the…

According to a new report from the usually very reliable Mark Gurman over at Bloomberg, Apple is currently working on adding third-party AirPlay alternatives to the upcoming iOS 27, which is going to be unveiled on June 8. So far, the only streaming protocol built right into iOS at the…

To get more out of Gemini-powered features in first-party apps, Google offers AI Plus, AI Pro, and AI Ultra subscriptions. At I/O 2026 in May, the plans got updated usage limits. Updated 5/25/26 Table of contents Free Gemini app Google AI Mode Google AI Plus Gemini app NotebookLM Other apps…

Apple is reportedly preparing one of the more surprising changes to iOS in years: support for third-party wireless casting systems as alternatives to AirPlay. According to a Bloomberg report by Mark Gurman, iOS 27 will allow users in the European Union to choose services like Google Cast as their default…

In response to the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), Apple is reportedly working on the ability to replace AirPlay with other third-party streaming protocols at a system level. This feature may only roll out in the European Union, similar to third-party app marketplaces. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple…