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Android Show I/O Edition 2026: Gemini Intelligence, Googlebook, 3D Emojis, and All Announcements

May 14, 2026
Google, at its Android Show I/O Edition 2026 held on May 12, made a bunch of announcements regarding what’s new in Android 17. The company announced Gemini Intelligence, which aims to “transform Android into an intelligence system that can do so much more for you, taking your intention into action.” Here are all the announcements Google shared at the Android Show. Gemini Intelligence Gemini…
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AI & RoboticsNews

WhatsApp adds an incognito mode in Meta AI chats

May 14, 2026
Meta on Wednesday said it is adding the ability to start “incognito” conversations with its Meta AI chatbot within WhatsApp. These conversations, the company said, will be processed in a secure environment and can’t be seen by anyone. Users can start an incognito…
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Poppy debuts a proactive AI assistant to help organize your digital life

May 14, 2026
Smartphones can be distracting with their dizzying array of apps and constant stream of notifications. A new app called Poppy aims to organize the chaos by combining your calendar, email, messages, and other sources into a single dashboard. The idea, per the company’s website, is that “Poppy pays attention so you don’t have to.” Users can connect various services to Poppy’s app, like…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Toyota and Lexus just made EV road trips way easier

May 14, 2026
The new 2026 ES will be the first Lexus model to feature Toyota’s Arene software platform, unlocking new features including EV route planning. Toyota and Lexus EVs finally gain EV Routing If you’ve ever taken a road trip in a Tesla, you know how much easier it is with…
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Tesla invests $250M more in Giga Berlin battery cells, boosting capacity to 18 GWh

May 14, 2026
Tesla announced today that it will invest almost $250 million more in battery cell production at its Grünheide factory outside Berlin, more than doubling planned capacity to 18 gigawatt hours per year and creating over 1,500 battery-related jobs. The investment comes just two months after the automaker successfully scared workers away from IG Metall in a contentious works council election — a…
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DefenseNews

Baltic nations ponder biggest bang for their bucks in $14 billion arms spending spree

May 14, 2026
VILNIUS, Lithuania — Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are readying to spend around €12.2 billion ($14 billion) from the European Union’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) low-cost loans on new weapons, equipment and ammunition, with first contracts to be signed in the coming weeks. Baltic State officials insist that a large share of production must be located in the three countries, and partial…
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