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In April, we got a short teaser for the third season of Silo, the critically acclaimed Apple TV series based on the trilogy by novelist Hugh Howey, which hinted at a mysterious origin story dating back centuries. Apple TV just released the full trailer, and it looks like our heroine
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Trust but verify Google’s June Android feature drop includes more scam detection, more AirDrop, and yes, more AI. Credit: Ryan Whitwam We’re expecting Android 17 to begin rolling out later this month, but first, Google has a batch of updates for the wider Android device ecosystem. As usual,
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Jun 2, 2026 2:00 PM Available for Android 12 and later, the anti-scam feature is baked into Google Dialer, which sends a silent “confirmation signal” to ensure whoever's calling you is who they appear to be. Person using smartphone in dark room with red lightPhotograph: Yuliya Taba/
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Soon, your coworkers in Microsoft Teams might not all be human. Scout, an always-on AI agent announced at Microsoft’s Build developer conference on Tuesday, can go through your work messages, calendar, and email inbox to automate tasks, reschedule meeting conflicts, and draft professional-sounding responses. Microsoft more or less built
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TL;DR Palo Alto Networks shareholders have rejected executive pay seven times since 2015, the most in the S&P 500, yet CEO Nikesh Arora’s package is valued at nearly $100 million. The stock is up 800% under his leadership, but ISS and institutional investors cite structural pay
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EU officials are trying to decrease the bloc's dependency on foreign tech. European legislators are taking another step away from relying on American tech. The European Parliament will reportedly stop using Google as the default search engine on its in-house computers. According to Politico, searches made via the
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Google Photos and Google Play Books are also getting new AI-powered updates. Google is adding new features to Android before releasing its next major update, Android 17, later this year. Alongside a more sophisticated version of scam call detection, Android users will also reap the benefits of updates to Google
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Every new AI agent your team deploys starts from scratch: no memory of how the business works, where data lives, or what rules apply. And as agentic coding tools spin up applications faster than anyone can govern them, each one risks becoming another silo outside your data layer entirely. Microsoft
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Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Google is launching a new feature for its Phone app that aims to protect you from AI impersonation scams. Now, when you
