Yahoo Scout is an AI ‘answer engine’ that wants to challenge Perplexity and Google’s AI mode

With Scout, Yahoo is entering the AI search race by betting that users still want visible sources, challenging rivals like ...

Android Auto's Best Kept Secret Is a Programmable Shortcut

The Custom Assistant Shortcut in Android Auto lets you set up complex actions and routines that can be activated with a single button press.

Google Search now lets you ask AI Overviews follow-up questions

Google is making Search less about links and more about AI. The company is upgrading its AI-powered search features, adding ...

Yahoo Scout looks like a more web-friendly take on AI search

It’s somewhere between 10 blue links and a full-blown AI assistant, and so far, it feels like the right mix.
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More AI Is Coming to Google Search, Including a Chatbot-Like Interface

More AI in Google Search is likely bad news for publishers, who have already felt the adverse effects of AI Overviews. The ...

Clawdbot is a viral AI assistant: What it is, how to try it

As previously mentioned, Clawdbot is an open-source AI assistant that runs locally on your device. The tool was built by ...

AI Overviews gets upgraded to Gemini 3 with a dash of AI Mode

As part of this update, Google is also pushing AI Mode even harder by creating a bridge between it and . Google says that ...

Google pays $68M to settle claims its voice assistant spied on users

Google did not admit wrongdoing in the settlement of the class-action case, which accused the firm of "unlawful and ...

Apple, Google host dozens of AI ‘nudify’ apps like Grok, report finds

TTP's identified apps collectively have over 700 million downloads worldwide and have generated $117 million in revenue, the report says, citing app analytics firm AppMagic. Both Apple and Google take ...