Google Classroom’s new tool uses Gemini to transform lessons into podcast episodes
Google has introduced a new way to grab the attention of students who are avid podcast listeners. Now available in Google Classroom, teache...
Caterpillar taps Nvidia to bring AI to its construction equipment
Caterpillar is diving deeper into incorporating AI and automation into its fleet of construction machinery through a partnership with semic...
How Quilt solved the heat pump’s biggest challenge
Smart home startup Quilt introduced a three-zone heat pump on Tuesday that promises to maintain efficiency even in the kinds of demanding c...
WhatsApp rolls out new group chat features, including member tags
WhatsApp on Wednesday said it’s rolling out new features to group chats, including member tags, text stickers, and event reminders. With m...
Spotify now lets you share what you’re streaming in real time with friends
Spotify is adding even more social features as it seeks to keep users from leaving the app to share music. The company on Wednesday said it...
Warner Bros. Discovery rejects Paramount’s bid again, calls it a ‘leveraged buyout’
The bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) and its extensive library of hit TV shows and films like “Harry Potter,” “Game of Thrones,...
Spotify lowers monetization threshold for video podcasts
Spotify is lowering its eligibility criteria for podcasters to monetize their videos on the platform, dropping the minimum episode requirem...
Intel spinout Articul8 raises more than half of $70M round at $500M valuation
Articul8, an enterprise AI company spun out of Intel in early 2024, has secured more than half of a planned $70 million funding round at a ...
Roblox now requires all users globally to complete age checks to access chat
Following a wave of lawsuits and investigations over child safety, Roblox has implemented mandatory facial verification for all users who w...
McKinsey and General Catalyst execs say the era of ‘learn once, work forever’ is over
If there is one point of consensus among the CES 2026 keynote speakers, it is that AI is reshaping technology with a speed and scale unlike...