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YouTube Premium is getting and auto-speed setting just like Overcast

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Michele Spagnuolo allegedly traded under the handle ‘AlphaRaccoon’, netting $1.2m on Google’s Year-in-Search outcomes. It is the second federal criminal case tied to Polymarket. Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York have charged Michele Spagnuolo, a 36-year-old Google information-security engineer based in Switzerland, with using internal Google search-trend data to bet $2.7m on […]

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A Polymarket advertisement in a subway station in New York, US, on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026.
A Google engineer made $1.2 million from trades based on confidential information, the DOJ said.
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Google revamped its Workspace app icons.
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Oregon Ducks mascot The Oregon Duck stands on the sideline with cheerleaders during the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl against the Indiana Hoosiers on January 09, 2026 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.
Oregon Ducks mascot The Oregon Duck stands on the sideline with cheerleaders
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Gemini can trigger smart home routines based on what your cameras see.

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It should be easier to tell at a glance if a YouTube video will contain AI-generated gunk.

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A study of 75,000 brands by SEO platform Ahrefs has found that YouTube mentions are the strongest correlated signal for whether a brand appears in AI-generated search results, outperforming every other factor the researchers tested across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, and Google AI Overviews. YouTube mentions, defined as any time a brand name appears in […]

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Tech Memo author Alistair Barr with Yossi Matias (right), head of Google Research, at Google I/O.
Tech Memo author Alistair Barr with Yossi Matias (right), head of Google Research, at Google I/O.
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YouTube has announced that it will begin automatically detecting and labelling videos that contain significant photorealistic AI-generated content, using internal signals rather than relying on creators to disclose it themselves. The change marks a shift from the platform’s existing system, which has depended on voluntary creator disclosure since it launched in 2024. The automatic labels […]