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Michael Calore: Yeah. That’s a whole other topic.Kylie Robison: Yes, it is. Will, what do you recommend?Will Knight: I’m going to recommend what I think is a genuinely useful home robot. I have a cat, Leono. He’s very nice but will bring in various animals, dead or alive, into our house overnight. Often including large rabbits that then run around.Kylie Robison: Oh my God.Will Knight: This cat flap has a camera and computer vision, and it can tell if your cat has a rat or something in it’s mouth. It will say, “Contraband detected,” and then block them from coming…

Google initially previewed a bunch of updates to its chatbot Gemini AI at the Google I/O developer conference in June, and some of them are now reaching users. The latest update is the option to share Gems with other users, just like OpenAI’s Custom GPTs.You can now share the custom assistants known as Gems with everyoneGoogle announced it is now allowing users to share their Gemini Gems with others. The feature is similar to the custom GPTs in ChatGPT and allows you to create a customized version of the AI assistant designed for specific tasks.The company first launched Gems last…

As digital transformation accelerates, this partnership positions both companies to support enterprises seeking proactive, AI-enhanced cybersecurity strategies in an era of growing digital risk. AmiViz , the Middle East’s leading cybersecurity-focused value-added distributor, has entered into a strategic distribution agreement with Securonix , a five-time Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM). This collaboration brings Securonix’s cutting-edge, AI-driven threat detection, investigation, and response solutions to organizations across the Middle East and East Africa, helping them stay ahead of increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. “We’re proud to partner with Securonix, a recognized leader in the SIEM space. As cyber threats…

ECOVACS GOAT A3000 LiDAR Robot Mower cuts 3/4 acre HomeGarden Gadgets Gadget Flow EditorsECOVACS GOAT A3000 LiDAR Robot Lawn MowerHurry up! This item is 13% OFF!Lawn care becomes effortless with the ECOVACS GOAT A3000. It’s a LiDAR robot lawn mower that maps yards without wires and handles large gardens.Dual LiDAR Navigation: 360-degree LiDAR and front ToF sensors create a wire-free map in real time, letting the mower avoid trees and buildings while keeping an accurate route.High Mowing Efficiency: A 32V motor with dual blades gives a 13-inch cutting width and covers about 400 m² per hour, reducing run time and…

Did you feel that? There was a tectonic shift in the PC market just now – Nvidia announced that it is buying $5 billion worth of Intel’s common stock and, more importantly, the two companies will jointly build products for PC and servers. Here’s the most exciting bit for home users – Intel will be building x86 systems on a chip that integrate Nvidia RTX GPU chiplets. Intel+Nvidia is a common enough combo these days in laptops, but having the silicon in one package might have big implications for performance and efficiency. Investors will be happy to learn that Intel…

Google services, including Gmail and Drive, experienced a brief but widespread outage today. The problem stemmed from login issues, preventing many users from accessing their accounts for about an hour before being resolved.Google took an unexpected coffee breakIf you had trouble logging into your Gmail or Google Drive this morning, you weren’t alone. A partial but significant outage hit a whole slate of Google’s services, essentially locking users out of their digital lives for a bit.Starting around 10:22 AM ET, user reports on sites like DownDetector spiked dramatically. The services feeling the heat included heavy hitters like Gmail, Google Drive,…

This blueprint meets a clear demand from global enterprises facing complex questions around AI safety, compliance, and operational control. The SANS Institute  has announced the official release of its AI security blueprint “Own AI Securely” offering a structured, innovative model to help organizations adopt artificial intelligence securely and responsibly across their operations. This blueprint meets a clear demand from global enterprises facing complex questions around AI safety, compliance, and operational control. Security teams in both the public and private sectors are being asked to defend systems that evolve faster than existing playbooks can support and need the emerging skills to…

Say goodbye to bulky bricks. The Nano MagGo Slim is one of the thinnest, most powerful power banks I’ve seen all year!Every now and then, it happens. I wake up to find my phone barely hanging on at 2% because I forgot to charge it, or the charger fell out of the socket overnight. On days like these, I’m scrambling for power all day long and stressing out (because moms’ phones need to stay at 100%, no excuses). That’s why I was curious to try the Anker Nano Power Bank (5K MagGo Slim) when a review sample came my way.…

Just a day after it leaked in a premature store listing, Samsung has officially unveiled its Galaxy A17 4G. The device is now available in Germany with a starting price of €199 for the 6/128GB trim, which is €30 less than the base Galaxy A17 5G. The specs between the two phones are nearly identical, with the only difference being the A17 4G’s Helio G99 chipset replacing the Exynos 1330 found on the 5G model. A17 4G brings a 6.7-inch AMOLED (FHD+ 90Hz), an IP54 rating and a 5,000 mAh battery with 25W charging. Galaxy A17 4G…

While the Trump administration was trying to make a TikTok deal happen during a meeting with China last weekend, Beijing was busy adding its own bargaining chips to the table. Actual chips, in fact—semiconductors.In the past week, China has unveiled a series of regulatory actions targeting American chipmakers. The most significant is an anti-dumping investigation into American legacy chips that power everything from cars and refrigerators to washing machines and data centers. Unlike cutting-edge GPUs, these chips rarely make headlines, but they are essential to powering everyday electronics. Crucially, this is also an area where Chinese firms have caught up.…