Google Drive Expands AI Ransomware Detection, File Recovery to More Users

Google expands Drive ransomware detection and file recovery with its latest AI model, which detects 14 times more infections as the features move beyond beta.
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Meta Tests Paid Instagram Subscription in Mexico, Japan, and the Philippines

Meta is testing Instagram Plus, a paid tier for regular users that adds Story features focused on privacy, reach, and in-app audience control.
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Microsoft Promises Fewer Disruptive Windows Updates, More User Control

Microsoft previews less disruptive Windows 11 updates, giving users more control over setup, restarts, shutdowns, pauses, and notification timing.
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Google Expands Personal Intelligence Across Gemini, Chrome in the US

Google is expanding Personal Intelligence in the US across Search, Gemini, and Chrome, bringing more tailored AI help across its consumer apps
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Amazon Big Spring Sale 2026: Best Early Tech Deals

Amazon Big Spring Sale 2026 starts March 25, but early tech deals are already live. Here are the best discounts worth shopping before it begins.
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AI Chatbots Could Be Making Personal Expression Less Personal

A new study warns AI assistants may make writing, perspective, and reasoning more alike, raising concerns about originality and human diversity.
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Meta’s New AI Chips Reveal a Faster, More Self-Reliant Hardware Strategy

Meta unveils four new AI chips as it expands its in-house hardware push, aiming for more control over AI costs, rollout speed, and infrastructure.
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Amazon Expands Health AI to Its Retail App, Offering Prime Members Free 24/7 Virtual Care

Amazon brings Health AI to Amazon.com and the Amazon app, expanding personalized health support beyond One Medical and into its retail core.
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TIOBE Index for March 2026: SQL and R Swap Spots as Jansen Defends Search-Based Rankings

March 2026 TIOBE Index stays largely steady, with SQL and R swapping spots, as Paul Jansen explains why the index still relies on search engine hits.
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Apple’s iPad Air Levels Up: M4 Power, 12GB Memory, Same Price

Apple refreshes iPad Air with the M4 chip, 12GB memory, Wi-Fi 7, and iPadOS 26 windowing, plus new N1 and C1X connectivity, starting at $599.
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