Microsoft’s latest campaign tries to stop Chrome downloads by promoting Edge as more secure. But a new Windows 11 gaming ad accidentally features Google Chrome pinned prominently on the taskbar, undermining its own message. It’s an awkward mistake in a long-running browser war where Chrome holds 75%
NVIDIA’s big CES 2026 announcements were all about software and ecosystem upgrades, with no new GeForce hardware in sight. The focus was on G-SYNC Pulsar monitors, DLSS 4.5, and expanding AI features into games. It’s a clear pivot towards refining the experience rather than raw power.
Kuaishou Technology has pulled off a dramatic pivot to AI video, with its Kling app driving an 84% stock surge. The company, once a laggard to TikTok, now projects $140 million in 2025 revenue from the tool and has amassed 60 million users by moving faster than rivals.
A federal judge has rejected Amazon’s attempt to dismiss a major price gouging lawsuit. The case alleges the company and its sellers inflated prices on essentials by over 1,000% during the pandemic’s peak.
Brex is taking a radical approach to enterprise AI, arguing that complex orchestration is now a bottleneck. Its “Agent Mesh” uses many small, specialized agents that chat in plain English to automate finance tasks, aiming for near-total invisibility.
The independent cloud gaming service Boosteroid now boasts over six million users and a massive network of 28 data centers. But despite the impressive scale, the fundamental challenges of streaming high-end games remain stubbornly real.
Over 40 million people globally are turning to ChatGPT for daily healthcare advice, according to a new report. With 5% of all ChatGPT messages being health-related, experts warn this reliance on error-prone AI is a dangerous gamble with real health consequences.
Amazon is taking its revamped Alexa+ AI assistant to the web with a new site, Alexa.com. The move aims to make Alexa competitive everywhere, not just on smart speakers. Its key differentiator? Becoming the hub for your family’s personal data and home management.
Google is expanding Gemini’s role on its TV platform with new AI features for photo editing and system controls. The update will first arrive on TCL TVs before coming to other Google TV devices over the coming months.
Verge has updated its flagship TS Pro electric motorcycle with a new solid-state battery pack. The 33.3-kWh unit enables a claimed 373 miles of range, which the company says is the longest of any production electric two-wheeler. Deliveries are slated to begin in Q1 2026.
