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How I used QR codes and Google Sheets to organize my home

The ultimate exercise in DIY home organization.
TechCrunch

Google announces a new protocol to facilitate commerce using AI agents

Google on Sunday announced a new open standard called the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) for AI agent-based shopping, at the National Retail Federation (NRF) conference. The standard, developed ...
GitHub

Google Workspace MCP Server

Full natural language control over Google Calendar, Drive, Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, Tasks, and Chat through all MCP clients, AI assistants and developer tools. The most feature-complete ...
Geeky Gadgets

How to Make Google AI Studio Apps Work Offline, Store Files, Submit Forms & Share Links

What if you could create a fully functional app, complete with data storage, file hosting, forms, and sharing, without ever needing a backend? In this overview, Your AI Workflow explores how Google AI ...
The Verge

Google’s Gemini app can check videos to see if they were made with Google AI

And only if they were made with Google AI. And only if they were made with Google AI. is a NYC-based AI reporter and is currently supported by the Tarbell Center for AI Journalism. She covers AI ...
Engadget

Google Translate is now better at translating slang terms and idioms using AI

Google is rolling out new Gemini-assisted functionality to Search and its Translate app. It says its AI can now provide more natural and accurate text translations for phrases that have more "nuanced ...
Variety

Disney Accuses Google of Using AI to Engage in Copyright Infringement on ‘Massive Scale’

As Disney has gone into business with OpenAI, the Mouse House is accusing Google of copyright infringement on a “massive scale” using AI models and services to “commercially exploit and distribute” ...
Forbes

Apple Warns All iPhone Users—Do Not Use Chrome Or Google App

Apple warns iPhone users to stop using Google Chrome. “Unlike Chrome,” it says, “Safari truly helps protect your privacy.” Apple’s warning now includes secretive fingerprinting. And Chrome’s not the ...
Android Authority

6 ways I use Google Maps even when not navigating

While most people associate Google Maps with real-time navigation, the app has packed in plenty of features over the years. While some of these are related to its main purpose, like offline maps, ...
Wall Street Journal

Meta Is in Talks to Use Google’s Chips in Challenge to Nvidia

Meta Platforms META5.66%increase; green up pointing triangle is in talks to use chips made by Google in its artificial-intelligence efforts, a step toward diversifying away from its reliance on Nvidia ...
CNBC

Nvidia stock falls 4% on report Meta will use Google AI chips

The Information reported that Meta is considering using Google's tensor processing units, or TPUs, in its data centers in 2027. Shares of Nvidia were 4% lower. Companies building AI infrastructure ...