Google Maps adds agentic features, including food ordering and hotel bookings

The launch of these new features reflects Google’s ambitions to transform Google Maps from a navigation tool into an assistant that’s capable of helping users complete real-world tasks.

Omilia raises $67M to scale its customer support platform

The Series B is the company’s second fundraise since it last raised capital in 2020. In that time, it has increased its ARR by 10x to $60 million.

Exclusive: Mirendil inks $100M+ Google Cloud deal to scale self-improving AI

Mirendil has signed a $100 million-plus Google Cloud partnership to expand its compute infrastructure, powering research into self-improving AI systems designed to accelerate scientific discovery and AI development.

Ford’s new electric truck, ‘Fathom’, starts at $28,350

Due in “fall 2027,” Ford said Thursday that it won’t reveal what Fathom looks like until early next year.

Ex-Spotify employees raise $10M to bring the AI behind its recommendations to e-commerce

The startup’s platform predicts what product a shopper wants next, learn their general taste, and fine-tune continuously based on what they do in real time. 

Microsoft’s Quantum Chief Doesn’t Care That Scientists Don’t Believe His Results

Zulfi Alam thinks his team doesn’t need to “prove” they engineered a new state of matter in their bid to reinvent computing. Science would disagree.

Samsung Odyssey G8 6K Review: Pixel Overdose

Samsung dared to bring 6K to the world of gaming monitors before our PCs were truly ready for it.

Best Android Charger: Wireless, Portable, Cable (2026)

Whether you’re charging overnight at home or on the go, these are the fastest, most dependable Android chargers we’ve tested.

Meteor Showers, Eclipses, and More Are on the August 2026 Astronomical Calendar

Here’s when some of this year’s most anticipated astronomical events will happen and the best way to observe them.

LIV Golf in trattative per un finanziamento da 250-350 milioni di dollari per evitare il fallimento

La lega di golf LIV è sulla buona strada per concludere un accordo del valore compreso tra 250 e 350 milioni di dollari che la salverebbe da quella…