Google’s new Gemini Spark AI agent can run your errands while you run your life
Google just announced Gemini Spark at Google I/O 2026, and it might be the most genuinely useful AI feature the company has ever shown off. Unlike most AI tools that wait on you, Gemini Spark takes a task and runs with it, handling multiple steps in the background without you having to babysit it. The […]
Deploying a Multistage Multimodal Recommender System on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service
, multimodal recommender system is not trivial especially when it needs to scale, adapt in near real time, and run reliably on cloud. In this post, I walk through my experience designing and deploying such a system end‑to‑end covering data preparation, model training to serving the models in production. We’ll explore the full pipeline including […]
Gemini Omni Flash can create and edit videos with your voice and it feels like the future of multimodal AI
Google has already thrown its hat into the AI image generation and editing space with its Nano Banana AI image generator powered by Gemini. Nano Banana, which is now in its second iteration, has been used to help millions of users create professional-grade images through their text descriptions and image prompting, plus make adjustments to […]
Everything Announced At Google I/O 2026
We saw the bulk of the Android news last week, so it was time to check out what’s coming to another pillar of Google’s empire: Search. Perhaps the biggest change is an overhaul of the Search box, which has been the de facto front page of the internet for hundreds of millions of people for […]
The New ‘Google Health’ App Is Replacing the Fitbit App Starting Today
We may earn a commission from links on this page. The new Google Health app starts rolling out today, replacing the Fitbit app for data tracking on Fitbit and Pixel Watch devices. It’s what the Fitbit “Public Preview” previewed, and now, the finished app is live. The final app is definitely better than the preview, […]
Xbox Game Pass Additions For Late May Include Forza Horizon 6 And Remnant II
The first-person adventure Luna Abyss is also a day-one release. Microsoft just revealed some new titles coming to Game Pass throughout the rest of May. The biggest of the bunch is, quite obviously, Forza Horizon 6. The hotly-anticipated driving sim is available right now for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers. This is […]
Netflix buried this Lin-Manuel Miranda musical, and it’s better than Encanto
When Encanto was released, it was something of a cultural phenomenon. You couldn’t escape the song “We Don’t Talk About Bruno,” and the soundtrack went to the top of the charts. If you loved Encanto, there’s another overlooked Lin-Manuel Miranda animated musical on Netflix that’s better in many ways. Vivo is another Lin-Manuel Miranda musical […]
YouTube Expands AI Creation Tools With Gemini Omni And Conversational Search
YouTube brought several AI-focused updates to Google I/O this year, but two announcements stood out more than the others. The platform is introducing a new conversational discovery experience called “Ask YouTube” alongside expanded AI video remixing powered by Gemini Omni. Together, the updates suggest YouTube is putting more focus on helping users discover content through […]
How to save big on the only mattress we’ve ever given 5-stars
We’re less than a week out from Memorial Day and the mattress sales are flooding in. Case in point: there’s $400 off the Saatva Classic at Saatva, which brings a queen down to $1,779 from $2,179. That matches the same deal we saw last Black Friday, making now an excellent time to buy — especially […]
Microsoft confirms new Surface laptops with Snapdragon X2 chips are coming later this year
Microsoft launched the new Surface Laptop and Surface Pro today, and then, almost as a footnote at the end of the press release, confirmed that more versions are also on the way. While the Intel Core Ultra 3 models are available for business customers right now, the Snapdragon X2 variants, which Microsoft says will deliver […]