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Google Home’s Gemini AI can handle more complicated requests
Google Home users can now ask Gemini to complete more complex, multi-step tasks and combine multiple tasks in a single command. Google has updated Gemini for Ho...
Dabo Swinney gets candid about past expectations, transfer portal hesitancy
Dabo Swinney addresses Clemson's struggles, his stance on NIL and the transfer portal, and why he won't sacrifice culture for a quick fix in 2026.
Democrats wish Kamala Harris ran for California governor, not look to 2028: report
The New York Times highlighted complaints from Democrats that Kamala Harris should have run for California governor rather than consider a 2028 presidential run...
Trump teaches students his iconic dance during White House fitness event
President Trump taught students his iconic 'Trump dance' on the White House South Lawn during an event promoting the Presidential Fitness Test program.
'Political stunts' and 'efforts to humiliate': See how federal workers responded to Musk's '5 things' emails
Nonprofit Citizens for Constitutional Integrity released the first batch of emails from federal workers responding to Elon Musk's DOGE directive.
Silicon Valley bets $200M on AI data centers floating in the ocean
Panthalassa aims to test floating AI computing nodes in the Pacific in 2026.
Anthropic reportedly agrees to pay Google $200 billion for chips and cloud access
This five-year deal is one of many circular agreements keeping the AI sector afloat.
9to5Mac Daily: May 5, 2026 – iOS 26.5 RC, Apple chip partners
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or t...
Bernie Sanders’ anti-Netflix crusade hits the skids after filings expose awkward twist
Bernie Sanders' campaign paid for a Netflix subscription with donor money despite the senator's repeated criticism of the streaming service, records show.
Kevin O'Leary says opponents of his Utah data center are 'professional protesters' — and some are powered by AI
Kevin O'Leary is dismissing critics of his Utah data center, suggesting some of the opposition is being amplified by artificial intelligence.
76ers coach Nick Nurse steps away from team to attend brother's funeral amid Knicks series: report
76ers coach Nick Nurse was reportedly away from the team Tuesday to attend his brother's funeral in Iowa ahead of Game 2 against the New York Knicks.
DC police officials face termination after federal probe found department manipulated crime data: report
Several high-ranking D.C. police officials face termination amid a federal probe alleging leaders manipulated crime data to appear much safer.