Google starts rolling out Gemini in Chrome to users in Canada, India and New Zealand

At the start of the year, Google brought a host of new Gemini-powered features, including built-in Nano Banana image generation, to Chrome. After debuting in the United States, those features are now making their way to Chrome users in Canada, India and New Zealand, with support for 50 additional in tow. Among the new languages […]

Do You Have What It Takes to Be ‘Future Chief of Police’ of Starbase, Texas?

According to a new job listing, Elon Musk’s company town needs some law and order.

Oracle Will Downsize Its Product Teams Because Of AI

“AI is helping so much that we don’t need people,” is the go-to narrative. But did Oracle convince investors?

Gas Tax Holiday Floated as Band-Aid for Skyrocketing Prices at the Pump

Democratic senators have pitched the Gas Prices Relief Act.

How the spiraling Iran conflict could affect data centers and electricity costs

A commercial ship is viewed anchored off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, in the Strait of Hormuz, Dubai, on March 2nd, 2026. Increased maritime traffic led to a buildup of vessels waiting near Dubai, highlighting the strategic importance of the strait, which handles 20 percent of global energy trade. | Photo: Getty Images […]

The Producers of ‘Cowboy Bebop’ Are Trying Not to Disappoint Shinichiro Watanabe Again

‘Samurai Champloo’ is getting a live-action adaptation from the team behind ‘One Piece’ and ‘Cowboy Bebop,’ with more Watanabe input this time around.

A live-action Samurai Champloo is in the works

Though the live-action Cowboy Bebop was a big disappointment, Shinichirō Watanabe is ready to give it another go with one of his other iconic pieces of IP. Variety reports that Watanabe has given his blessing and agreed to work on a new live-action Samurai Champloo adaptation from Tomorrow Studios, the same production house behind Netflix’s […]

Listen to the Live Nation CEO’s alleged threats to a concert venue

Was it a threat or a reality check? That’s a key question in the government’s anti-monopoly case against Live Nation, which is currently in limbo after the Justice Department reached a settlement with the company and as dozens of states push ahead. The Verge obtained the audio of a 2021 call at the center of […]

Ford is giving its commercial fleet business an AI makeover

Ford announced a new AI-powered service for its commercial fleet and telematics software customers called Ford Pro AI. The generative AI system analyzes data generated by commercial vehicles – including vehicle speed, seat belt activity, and engine health – and converts it into actionable items for fleet managers. The new system manifests as – what […]

Social Security watchdog investigating claims that DOGE engineer copied its databases

The inspector general’s office of the Social Security Administration is investigating allegations of a security breach by a member of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency operation spearheaded by Elon Musk. A whistleblower has claimed that a former software engineer from DOGE said he possessed two databases from the SSA, “Numident” and the “Master Death […]