2025-05-22

Digital fortress or open vault? Community banks on the cybersecurity front lines

Community and mid-size banks are increasingly finding themselves on a dangerous digital battleground. [...]

2025-05-21

OpenAI buys Jony Ive's design startup for $6.5 billion

OpenAI is buying Jony Ive's startup, io, for $6.5 billion, as first reported by The New York Times. The company confirmed the news in a blog post on its website headlined by the photo you see abo [...]

2025-05-21

OpenAI's Big Bet That Jony Ive Can Make AI Hardware Work

Io, a firm Ive and Sam Altman cocreated, will now merge with OpenAI. [...]

2025-05-21

GeoGuessr community maps go dark in protest of EWC ties to human rights abuses

A group of GeoGuessr map creators have pulled their contributions from the game to protest its participation in the Esports World Cup 2025, calling the tournament "a sportswashing tool used by th [...]

2025-05-21

Mario Kart World was initially planned for the original Switch

The upcoming Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World was originally intended for the OG Switch console, according to an interview with the game's developers. This was the goal until the dev team r [...]

2025-05-21

Android 16 includes a desktop interface Google built from Samsung DeX

Devices running Android 16 will pick up a new trick when the software update rolls out later this year: The ability to run a desktop-style interface while connected to an external display. An early ve [...]

2025-05-21

You Can't Trust Everything Generative AI Tells You. Here's What to Do About It

If you're reaching for a chatbot instead of a search engine or a trusted source, think twice before acting on the information it gives you. [...]

2025-05-21

Signal will block Microsoft Recall from snooping on your texts

Encrypted messaging platform Signal is rolling out a feature called Screen Security to its Windows app. It's broadly a way to prevent a computer from logging screenshots of your messages when the [...]

2025-05-21

Volvo expands its Google partnership to bring new features like Gemini to cars sooner

Following the announcement that Gemini is coming to cars, Volvo is using I/O 2025 to announce a new expanded partnership with Google. The companies' new deal makes Volvo's cars reference har [...]