The Small English Town Swept Up in the Global AI Arms Race

The residents of Potters Bar are working to protect the “greenbelt” of farms, forests, and meadows that surround London from the endless demand for AI infrastructure.

Android 17 Beta 1 Restores a Fan-Favorite Pixel Search Bar Design

Android 17 Beta 1 updates the Pixel Launcher search bar with a slimmer, translucent design and finally adds customization ...

Pastebin comments push ClickFix JavaScript attack to hijack crypto swaps

Threat actors are abusing Pastebin comments to distribute a new ClickFix-style attack that tricks cryptocurrency users into ...
InfoQ

Firestore Adds Pipeline Operations with Over 100 New Query Features

Google has overhauled Firestore’s query engine, introducing "Pipeline operations" that enable complex server-side aggregations and array unnesting. The update shifts Firestore Enterprise toward an ...

Android 17 finally brings custom shortcuts to the Pixel Launcher search bar

By default, both bars offer the same set of buttons, connecting us with voice input, Google Lens, and AI Mode. But in the Google search bar widget, users have been able to swap that AI Mode shortcut ...
9to5Google

Pixel Launcher search bar gets a ‘redesign’ in Android 17 Beta 1

The Pixel Launcher search bar recently underwent a redesign mirroring that of the Google Search widget in 2025 during an ...

Master Your Mac: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide for 2026

Learn how to use a Mac with this beginner-friendly guide! From setup to shortcuts, master your Mac and boost productivity in ...