Gemini 3.5 Flash can now see your screen, use your computer, take actions — all on its own

Google has announced that computer use is now a built-in tool on Gemini 3.5 Flash. It can control your computer and take ...
9to5Google

Gemini in Chrome adds ‘Select from screen’ tool as Gemini 3.5 Flash gains computer use

Gemini in Chrome now lets you focus a prompt with a new "Select from screen" tool, while developers can tap into 3.5 Flash ...

This free Mac app puts stunning glassy widgets on your lock screen

The Mac lock screen is usually pretty empty. WidgetScreen makes it more useful with free glassy widgets that disappear once you sign in.
gearpatrol

Why Ford’s Forgotten Party Truck Is Exactly What America Needs Right Now

Just a couple of years ago, a study found that American pickup trucks had, on average, gained about 1,300 pounds since the 1990s. Today’s trucks are bigger, heavier and more powerful than ever before, ...
techtimes

OpenAI Codex Computer Use Now on Windows: Foreground Takeover, Europe Excluded

In this photo illustration, the OpenAI logo is displayed on a laptop screen on May 20, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images OpenAI rolled out Computer Use for Windows in Codex ...
Des Moines Register

Des Moines metro cities cut splash pad hours to curb water use

Des Moines metro cities are trimming splashground hours after Central Iowa Water Works’ request that residents, businesses and governments voluntarily cut outdoor water use by 50% to preserve ...
Noozhawk

Goleta Posts Guidelines for Using New Splash Pad

The new splash pad at Jonny D. Wallis Neighborhood Park opened just a week ago, on May 21 with close to 200 attendees gathering for the ribbon-cutting ceremony. The splash pad will be open seasonally ...
KPBS

Parents push San Diego Unified to limit classroom screen use

Screen time in schools is a growing concern throughout the country. Parents in Los Angeles have successfully pushed their district to limit screen use. KPBS reporter Katie Anastas says parents are ...
The Hill

How little screen time should your kids have? Federal report offers guidance

(NEXSTAR) – If you’re reading this, it may be time for your kid to take a break from their screen. On Wednesday, the Department of Health and Human Services issued a new warning about screen time for ...
Forbes

The New Surgeon General Advisory On The Harms Of Screen Use—Here’s What The Science Says About Risks And Benefits

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice ...
The Hill

HHS warns of children’s screen time use, citing impact on sleep, mental health

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned about children’s screen time in an advisory released Wednesday, citing impacts on sleep and mental health. The “Surgeon General’s Warning on ...
USA Today

New surgeon general advisory suggests screen time limits for kids

The U.S. surgeon general’s office wants you to crack down on screen time for your kids, according to a newly published advisory. Released May 20, even as President Donald Trump's nominee for surgeon ...