May 25, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Roger Linn, the creator of the iconic MPC and LinnDrum, reveals how he stays innovative with a single browser tab, deep breaths, and VR mini golf. In this interview, he discusses his indispensable tools, his proudest creation, and his advice to keep it simple.
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May 25, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
In the latest Installer newsletter, the editor reveals his new default browser: Vivaldi 8.0. After years of using Arc, he finds Vivaldi's speed, customization, and revamped design compelling. The article also covers a new Star Wars movie, tech books, and other recommendations, all expanded with rich context and analysis.
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May 24, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Google is transforming TV interaction with Gemini AI for conversational content discovery and pointer remotes that enable cursor-based navigation. The company is urging developers to adapt their apps for this new era of smart TV interfaces, promising faster and more intuitive browsing.
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May 24, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Google has announced Gemini 3.5 Flash as its new default AI model at I/O 2026. Designed for agentic tasks, it outperforms Gemini 3.1 Pro on coding and agentic benchmarks while offering four times the speed at less than half the cost. The model now powers the Gemini app and AI Mode in Search, and is available to developers and enterprises. Google is positioning agentic capability at the center of its AI roadmap with this release.
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May 24, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Google is rolling out AI image verification tools across Search, Chrome, Circle to Search, and Pixel devices using SynthID watermarking and C2PA metadata. This allows users to instantly see if images contain AI-generated elements. The initiative aims to combat misinformation and build trust as synthetic media proliferates. Google also partners with OpenAI, Nvidia, and ElevenLabs to expand verification standards industrywide.
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May 24, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Google unveiled Gemini Spark at I/O 2026, an AI agent that can execute multi-step tasks entirely in the background on cloud VMs. Unlike previous assistants, it doesn't require your laptop to remain open. It integrates with Google apps like Gmail and Drive, with plans for third-party support and a browser agent later this year.
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May 24, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
AI tools are flooding the Linux kernel security list with duplicate bug reports, overwhelming maintainers who must verify each claim. Linus Torvalds warns that weak submissions without patches or context create extra labor. The issue reflects a broader challenge in open-source projects where AI lowers the cost of submitting bugs but not resolving them. This could slow patch cycles for millions of devices powered by Linux.
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May 24, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
A fresh online debate has erupted after a viral clip compared Shakira's recently released FIFA World Cup song 'Dai Dai' with Salman Khan's hit 'You're My Love' from the 2007 Bollywood film 'Partner'. The internet is divided over whether the resemblance is coincidence or inspiration. Social media users shared mixed reactions, with some noting that both songs may draw from the same original track 'On a Ragga Tip' by SL2.
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May 24, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Sydney Sweeney has come under fire for a scene in the hit HBO series Euphoria. Many viewers deemed the moment inappropriate and unnecessary, sparking widespread debate. The actress has yet to respond to the backlash, while the show remains a lightning rod for discussions on explicit content.
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