
Google will unveil the Pixel 11 lineup at its Made by Google event on August 12th, featuring a new Pixel Fold, Pixel Watch 5, and Pixel Tag tracker, with a preorder countdown ending eight hours before the event. The event, hosted by Trevor Noah, will showcase the Pixel 11 Pro and other devices, aiming to reach a wider audience, and will include notable guests like Stephen Curry and Ayami Nakajo. The 2026 Pixel hardware launch will take place in the evening, starting at 6 PM ET, with a stacked lineup of celebrities and a focus on the Pixel 11 Pro's new features.
Imagine a trio of bumbling, English lads who fantasize about becoming megastars while knocking back a few pints in a grimy pub somewhere in London. Picture the guys chortling and trying to one-up each other's idealized visions of the future with a series of increasingly glitzy fantasies in which their fame leads to access to […]

Today on Decoder, I’m talking with Hayden Field, The Verge’s senior AI reporter, about a question that’s been rocketing around the tech industry for the past week: Is Google losing the AI race? That’s because last week Google announced a bombshell reorganization of its AI division, Google DeepMind. Jeff Dean, the company’s chief scientist, is […]

Microsoft is finally beginning to combine its consumer and commercial Copilot AI assistants into a single "super app" interface, starting with the Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot apps. Both personal and work accounts will be moved to the new unified app, which recycles the "Microsoft Copilot" name but features an updated app icon. The single […]
