The Best Gadgets of May 2024

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May was a loaded month with Apple and Google both releasing products. Project Astra was definitely the most interesting thing we saw at an otherwise boring Google I/O.

Sometimes to save the internet, you must eat glue

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glue mixed in sauce with woman's face eating pizza
Adding glue to pizza sauce helps the cheese not slide off, Google AI had said. Now, the company is pulling back on its AI answers — and I can't help but feel like I should take some of the credit.

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You May Need an iPhone 15 Pro or Better to Take Advantage of iOS 18's AI Features

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Siri is dumb. It’s a sad fact, but the little assistant has long been a butt of jokes for its propensity to misunderstand even the most simple of requests.

Google service outage rectified as apps come back online

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A worldwide outage for the Google News service is affecting web traffic worldwide on Friday, May 31, 2024.

Google I/O: A timeline of major announcements, product launches at the annual developer conference, and how to watch

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks on a stage, in front of a large screen with the Google I/O logo in rainbow colors, during the company's annual developer conference.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai discussed new AI tools and updates during the company's Google I/O 2024 keynote speech.

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Google is scaling back its AI search plans after the summary feature told people to eat glue

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Liz Reid at the Google I/O conference in May 2024.

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Google Meet: A guide to Google's video-conferencing service, how to join calls, record, and blur backgrounds

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An iPhone displays the Google Meet app on the App Store, while a laptop in the background displays a video conference call with nine attendees.
Google Meet lets you launch and join virtual meetings, and has features like screen sharing and visual effects.

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This Apple Watch Case Could Kill All of Those Wannabe AI Devices

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In a matter of two months, hopes for the Rabbit R1 and Humane AI devices crashed and burned.

The dress code is changing for Silicon Valley tech workers this summer

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It's time for tech workers to transition into their summer styles.

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YouTube just made over 75 games available to everyone

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YouTube launched a new gaming platform with more than 75 free games including
YouTube launched a new gaming platform with more than 75 free games including "Angry Birds."

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