Google Health 5.0 is rolling out with its best feature up front and its worst problems buried

Google Health 5.0’s new home screen widget is a real upgrade over the old Fitbit steps bubble. The app underneath it is a more complicated story.

Spotify’s new AI app can generate daily briefings and personalized podcasts for you

Spotify’s new Studio app uses AI to generate personal podcasts and daily briefings built around your listening history, calendar, and inbox.

ChatGPT comes to PowerPoint and its wants you to talk your way through slides

You can ask it to find gaps in your deck’s logic, predict audience questions, and pull in live data from tools your team already uses.

‘I got chills’: Dolby Atmos brought Audible books and Rocket Man to life in a way that whisked me to another time and place

Audible set up a downtown Manhattan space to celebrate its partnership with Dolby Atmos and all the books (and some of the music) the technology had helped them bring to life — and you can go listen, if you have an Audible…

Microsoft is fixing a Windows 11 search issue that has probably troubled you a dozen times

Windows 11 Search may finally stop sending you to Bing when you are just trying to find local files on your PC. Microsoft is testing a fix that gives local results better priority.

AI is turbocharging “wizards” on 4Chan who take orders to nudify images of women

A new ISD analysis and WIRED reporting show how 4chan users are turning nonconsensual AI nudes into a repeatable system built on requests, status, and private-platform spillover.

Discord just made your voice and video calls more private and secure than ever — but age verification privacy concerns haven’t been dispelled

All of Discord’s voice and video calls will now feature end-to-end encryption by default, but there are still two major privacy concerns for users.

AMD’s Ryzen AI Max 400 chip offers 192GB of memory, but getting your hands on one is another story

AMD’s Gorgon Halo chips raise the memory ceiling to 192GB and make a compelling case for local AI compute.