Ryan Whitwam

Google's I/O conference is next week, and we expect to hear a lot about the company's AI endeavors. The company says there's so much to talk about that it's spilling the Android beans a little early, and yes, a lot of AI is involved. In the coming months, Google will roll out more smartphone AI features under… Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence

The Razr Fold has a lot going for it, but like all foldables, it's wildly expensive.

At last year's I/O event, Google was still talking about the 2.5 branch of Gemini, and what a difference a year makes. We've gone through the 3.0 and 3.1 families since then, and now it's on to version 3.5. Gemini 3.5 Flash is rolling out across a wide range of Google products starting today, and Google again…

AI content is getting good, but SynthID might be able to help tell truth from fiction.

In a few short years, we've gone from easily identifying AI content that featured superfluous fingers to images and videos that look shockingly realistic. How can we know what's real in the age of AI? Google's answer is SynthID, which it first demonstrated three years ago. The company says SynthID has since…

Google's AI search evolution is accelerating at I/O 2026. Liz Reid confirms that Google has not heard your complaints.

Pretty little phones with pretty big price tags. They might not be the best value, but you can't argue with the Razr style.

For the last several years, Motorola's smartphone headliners were the Razr flip phones, but 2026 is different. This time around, Moto's first tablet-style foldable, the Razr Fold, somewhat overshadows the flip phones, but a bulky $2,000 folding phone that isn't made by Samsung occupies the smallest niche in the…

20 pts AI content creation tools like Google's new Omni model threaten to make reality even harder to discern from AI fantasy, but YouTube is taking an important step toward verifying video origins. After debuting wishy-washy AI content labeling in 2024, Google will begin using more prominent labeling for AI videos,…

As Apple tries to shrink Gemini for the iPhone, a cloud component is probably inevitable.