The everyday tech stories our desk judged worth your time, written so anyone can follow them.
Google is reportedly building a page in Gemini that shows everything the assistant has saved about you, so you no longer have to ask it directly.
Read more: Google is building one place to see what Gemini remembers about youApple's new Siri AI beta can reach information across your iPhone. A few settings let you decide what it sees and whether your use helps train Apple's AI.
Read more: How to limit what the new Siri can see on your iPhoneA reported Gemini tool would let you select many old chats and delete them together, which could make cleaning up your AI history much faster.
Read more: Gemini may soon let you delete many old chats at onceA reader survey from Android Authority finds most Android fans plan to stay put, but a noticeable group is curious about the iPhone.
Read more: Most Android fans plan to stay, but a good number are eyeing the iPhoneMany newer Galaxy phones can wirelessly charge an iPhone, earbuds or a watch from their own battery. It is slow, but handy when you are stuck with a dying phone.
Read more: Your Samsung Galaxy phone can charge another phone wirelesslymacOS 27.2 is out now, bringing the new Siri AI to French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese and Spanish, and Apple says little else yet.
Read more: Apple's Mac update adds Siri AI in five more languagesApple's HomePod 27.2 update adds Sound Glow, a light show on top of the speaker, plus surround sound with the new Apple TV 4K and a way to lock the touch controls.
Read more: Apple's HomePod speakers get a light show that pulses with your musicApple's watchOS 27.2 lets Siri recall earlier chats and use more of your personal data, including voicemails. A new setting lets you limit what it reads.
Read more: Apple Watch update makes Siri remember what you asked beforeTom's Guide calls the $179 Fitbit Edge nearly the right fitness band for most people, with a bigger screen and climb tracking, but no tap-to-pay.
Read more: Fitbit Edge, a $179 fitness band, gets a strong reviewApple confirms some iPhone Duo inner screens are cracking along the hinge. It says few units are hit and offers replacements through AppleCare.
Read more: Apple says some iPhone Duo inner screens are cracking at the hingeA UK monitoring service says it found 511 lookalike sites copying brands like Sky, Amazon and HSBC in one day. Fake alerts are the common thread.
Read more: 511 fake websites copying UK brands like Sky, Amazon and HSBC spotted in a dayA writer dropped YouTube Premium and uses Brave's free phone browser to block ads, hide Shorts and keep audio playing, but TV viewing and downloads are lost.
Read more: A free phone browser can clean up YouTube like Premium doesA researcher says Samsung TVs without a mic may borrow the mics in a soundbar or Bluetooth device. The claims are unconfirmed, but a few settings are worth checking.
Read more: Researcher says Samsung TVs may listen through your soundbarA new free tool called CostInflation shows grocery prices day by day, but its data source is unclear, so check that before relying on it for budgets.
Read more: New Free Tool Tracks Grocery Prices Every DayOpenAI launched a company that places AI engineers inside client businesses, backed by more than $4 billion. Here is what that could mean for firms that want AI help.
Read more: OpenAI Starts a Company That Sends AI Engineers to Work Inside BusinessesPennsylvania says TikTok hooks kids and is not honest about adult content. If your child uses the app, the lawsuit is a good reason to check their settings.
Read more: Pennsylvania sues TikTok over kids' addiction and mature contentApple's hearing test and hearing aid features for AirPods Pro are coming to five Canadian provinces, at no extra cost, with Ontario possibly next.
Read more: AirPods Pro Get Hearing Aid and Hearing Test in Five Canadian ProvincesDoorDash will send a driver to collect your return for $7.99, and TikTok Shop adds drop-off returns, so check how easy it is to send things back.
Read more: TikTok Shop and DoorDash make returning online orders easierEven G2 smart glasses are getting new frame styles and two accessories, which could make them easier to wear for people who dislike the techy look.
Read more: Even G2 smart glasses get new styles and two add-onsInstagram is testing Features, horizontal videos up to 90 minutes, so podcasts and comedy specials can be watched in full on the app, not just as clips.
Read more: Instagram starts testing 90-minute videos for podcasts and comedyPeople with locked accounts and bad phone bills are asking ChatGPT for help, and it keeps pointing them to a tech news site that cannot fix their problem.
Read more: ChatGPT Is Sending Tech Support Problems to a News SitePuerto Rico's banks have started a public campaign to help customers spot fraud that uses AI to copy voices and write convincing fake bank messages.
Read more: Puerto Rico banks launch a campaign against AI-powered fraudT-Mobile's new T-Mix lets customers choose their own plan perks, from Netflix to Google Gemini, but only on three new plans. Here is what to check first.
Read more: T-Mobile lets you choose your own perks with new plansKeys Inc. says its locksmith service now works inside ChatGPT, so a locked-out driver can describe the problem in chat and request quotes.
Read more: You can now ask ChatGPT to find a locksmith when you're locked out
