Google is hitting pause on the Fitbit app’s social features
Stephen Headrick / Android Authority TL;DR Social features on the Fitbit app are being paused in preparation for the Google Health app transition. You will not be able to send…
Garmin just gave beginner runners features that used to cost more
TL;DR Garmin announced its new Forerunner 70 and Forerunner 170 beginner-focused running watches. Both add AMOLED displays, adaptive Garmin Coach plans, training readiness, and new quick workout tools. The new…
Digital Asset, which builds Canton Network, a public blockchain with privacy features, is raising a ~$300M round led by a16z crypto at a ~$2B valuation (Bloomberg)
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5 Samsung Messages features that Google Messages is still missing
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What to Expect from Google I/O 2026: Gemini upgrades, Android features, Aluminium OS, and more
Google I/O 2026 is just around the corner, with the big keynote scheduled for May 19. Last year’s event saw a heavy focus on AI, and we are expecting a…
Google is killing all these Fitbit features as part of Google Health transition
TL;DR Google has announced that it’s dropping a ton of Fitbit features as part of the switch to Google Health. The Google Health app won’t offer badges, a variety of…
OpenAI launches new voice intelligence features in its API
OpenAI said Thursday that its API will now include a number of new voice intelligence features designed to help developers create apps that can talk, transcribe, and translate conversations with…
Apple to pay $250M to settle lawsuit over Siri’s delayed AI features
Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over how it marketed its AI features ahead of the launch of the iPhone 16. The Financial Times…
A profile of BlackBerry’s QNX division, whose operating system controls safety features in 275M cars and accounts for half of BlackBerry’s revenue (Ben Cohen/Wall Street Journal)
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