Adidas and WhatsApp have transformed the football emoji into Trionda, the official ball of the 2026 World Cup. The new digital ball will be present in billions of conversations during the tournament.
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Remember the promises from 2024, when Apple showed us a "new, smart" Siri? Two years later, this Siri was still able to turn off the alarm clock and apologize for not being able to do that. Tonight, at the start of the WWDC 2026 conference, that is finally supposed to change. Irony? Siri will be given its intelligence by – Google.
The new Google Maps 2026 is transformed into the ultimate travel assistant with the help of Gemini technology, which not only shows the way, but also understands your wishes.
Google is integrating Google Gemini artificial intelligence directly into the Chrome browser's address bar, promising an end to endless clicking and searching for information.
YouTube has blown out its 20th candle this year. Twenty years. That's the age at which a model becomes a "youngtimer" in the automotive world, and the equivalent of the Mesozoic Era in the tech world. But if you thought that old diesel was going to die, you were wrong. YouTube in 2025 is not just a platform; it's a cultural dictate, determining what we eat, listen to, and talk about over coffee. Or in my case, over a glass of wine while I wonder why people watch other people watching other people. Welcome to 2025. This is YouTube 2025.
If there's one thing we prefer in the age of narcissism over watching content, it's seeing statistics about what we've watched. YouTube has finally heard our call and introduced YouTube Recap 2025 - a tool that turns your screen time into an ID card for the year 2025.
Valve tried unsuccessfully to bridge the gap between PC and console a decade ago. Now they're back with the new Steam Machine, a compact box that offers all the benefits of a PC in console form - and with style.
In a time when algorithms decide visibility, influencers from small language groups like Slovenian, Czech, or Estonian are fighting an uphill battle. From friendly connections to interest algorithms – we discover why local languages hit a wall and how small markets can go global with a few smart strategies.
Samsung's Galaxy XR is more than just a "cheaper copy" of the Vision Pro. It's the loudest proof that the future of XR technology is open, cheaper, and - perhaps surprisingly - more human.
OpenAI has just launched a rocket into the heart of web browsing – a new browser that combines artificial intelligence with classic surfing, and in doing so, Google is warning that it's time to upgrade.
If you thought your Wi-Fi signal was sometimes weak, get ready for a new era: SpaceX just launched its 10,000th Starlink satellite, promising that you'll have internet even if you're lost in the middle of the desert or the Arctic. But the story gets even juicier!
Is Instagram REALLY listening? Meta is once again battling one of the most persistent conspiracy theories of the digital age – that Instagram and Facebook are secretly listening to your conversations via microphones just to serve you those annoyingly accurate ads. In a video on the platform, Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, claimed that this is not true, and explained why we think the ads know what we just talked about. But honestly, Adam, can you really sell us this fairy tale without a shred of doubt?