Jess Weatherbed

YouTube is launching a new AI feature that creates a personalized video feed based on descriptions of what you want to watch. In its announcement , YouTube says custom content feeds can be built around your specific interests, moods, or favorite topics, which you can then pin to the top of your YouTube homepage — making it easy to jump back into the feed.

Google Home is rolling out a new Gemini-powered automation feature that can trigger smart home routines based on what your security cameras can see . This is one of several updates announced yesterday for Gemini for Home, including enhanced voice command support and general stability improvements, following its early access launch in October.

1 minute ago is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews.

Teams can use Figma Make as a visual surface for building and editing real software by connecting Make with a production or sandbox repository via the Figma desktop app. Figma is also introducing a new editing panel in Figma Make for “precise design adjustments like layouts, colors, font sizes, and effects.” [Image: The Figma Make app builer is now a visual software editor. https://platform.theverge/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/Figma-make-codebase-visual-editor.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]

The Aqara U500 lineup includes three separate models. There’s a “Rim Lock” for standard entrance and interior doors that doesn’t require a mortise, a “Gate Lock” for metal grille-style doors, and even a lock that’s designed for glass doors. They’re only available in Europe for now though. [Image: The Aqara Smart Glass Door Lock U500 doesn’t require any drilling. https://platform.theverge/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/U500-Homekey-glass-door-lock-3.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]

AI image tools rarely make me feel like I'm part of the creative process. They are, afterall, mostly designed so that people with no design experience can type in a few words and get back a usable result. So I was pleasantly surprised by Adobe's latest take on an AI image assistant: it's a bot designed to take away some busywork, while still granting you creative control.

Just give it the small jobs over any important work.

MSI has unveiled a new Claw 8 handheld gaming PC ahead of the Computex 2026 show, and this model swaps out its predecessors' Intel Lunar Lake mobile chip for a specialized handheld processor. MSI describes the Claw 8 EX AI Plus as being the “world's first” handheld to contain the recently announced

And it’s using Intel’s custom Arc G3 Extreme handheld gaming chip.

Blue Origin has warned that “debris from our recent hotfire anomaly may wash ashore in the coming days/weeks,” and says that people shouldn’t touch or approach it “for your safety.” If you do encounter any wreckage, you can report the location here: > Call: 1-321-222-4355 Email: MissionRecovery@blueorigin