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Google Gemini can book an Uber or order food for you on Pixel 10 and Galaxy S26

Google's Gemini AI is getting one step closer to being more like an actual assistant. Starting with some Pixel 10 phones and the Samsung Galaxy S26 series, Gemini will be able to hail an Uber or put t...

The Verge Feb 25, 2026 Allison Johnson
Technology Feb 25, 2026

Gemini can now automate some multi-step tasks on Android

Gemini on Android will be able to automate tasks involving rideshare requests, or grocery or food delivery, says Google....

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Gemini Can Now Book You an Uber or Order a DoorDash Meal on Your Phone. Here’s How It Works

Starting with the Samsung Galaxy S26, Google’s Gemini can automate tasks in popular mobile apps. We got a live demo of...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Samsung Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra: Specs, Features, Price, Release Date

Samsung’s new phones all get AI enhancements, and the flagship Galaxy S26 Ultra has a Privacy Display that can block t...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

The Om Programming Language

Article URL: https://www.om-language.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47154971 Points: 241 # Com...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

OpenAI COO says ads will be ‘an iterative process’

COO Brad Lightcap noted that ads can add to the product experience of users if they are done right. He urged to give Ope...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Windows 11 Notepad to support Markdown

Article URL: https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2026/01/21/notepad-and-paint-updates-begin-rolling-out-to-window...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Trellis AI (YC W24) is hiring deployment lead to accelerate medication access

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/trellis-ai/jobs/7ZlvQkN-lead-deployment-strategist Comments URL: htt...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

OpenClaw creator’s advice to AI builders is to be more playful and allow yourself time to improve

Peter Steinberger talks about the creation of his viral AI agent OpenClaw and how being more "playful" makes for a bette...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

A White House Staffer Appears to Run Massive Pro-Trump X Account

A popular right-wing account that called a video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes "a masterpiece" appears to ...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Bus stop balancing is fast, cheap, and effective

Article URL: https://worksinprogress.co/issue/the-united-states-needs-fewer-bus-stops/ Comments URL: https://news.ycomb...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Have hard-won scaling lessons to share? Take the stage at TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 

Apply to speak at TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 by April 17 for a chance to lead a roundtable or breakout session for 1...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

MAGA Is Raging Over the Epstein Files. But They’re Not Mad at Donald Trump

Trump supporters are angry at the lack of arrests after the latest Epstein file dump but have targeted their ire at Kash...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Kalshi Suspended a California Politician and a YouTuber for Insider Trading

Leading prediction market Kalshi has revealed details of two recent insider trading cases it flagged to authorities, giv...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Trump's MAHA influencer pick for surgeon general goes before Senate

Casey Means holds no active medical license and promotes alternative medicine. ...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

GNU Texmacs

Article URL: https://www.texmacs.org/tmweb/home/welcome.en.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4715...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Pete Hegseth tells Anthropic to fall in line with DoD desires, or else

CEO was summoned to Washington after trying to limit military use of its technology. ...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Show HN: Respectify – A comment moderator that teaches people to argue better

My partner, Nick Hodges, and I, David Millington, have been on the Internet for a very long time -- since the Usenet da...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Launch HN: TeamOut (YC W22) – AI agent for planning company retreats

Hi HN, I’m Vincent, CTO of TeamOut (https://www.teamout.com/). We build an AI agent that plans company events from st...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Never buy a .online domain

Article URL: https://www.0xsid.com/blog/online-tld-is-pain Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47151233 ...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Event Horizon Labs (YC W24) Is Hiring

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/event-horizon-labs/jobs/xGQicps-founding-infrastructure-engineer Com...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Talk to Your Own Personal Isaac Newton With Ailias’s Hologram Avatars

If you've ever wanted to bounce ideas off your favorite historical figure, Ailias gives you the chance.

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Kubuntu Focus Zr Gen 1 Review: A Powerhouse Linux Laptop

Need the power of a Linux desktop in a laptop? Kubuntu Focus’ latest laptop is perfect for developers, video editors, ...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Best Wireless Headphones (2026): I Compare Bose, Apple, Sony, and More

From workout-ready earbuds to gaming over-ears, these WIRED-tested picks sound like a million bucks.

Technology Feb 25, 2026

This Is the Worst Thing That Could Happen to the International Space Station

There’s a good way to throw out the ISS. And then there’s a really bad way.

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Vantrue E1 4K Pro Review (2026): Tiny and High-Definition

The Vantrue E1 4K Pro is the smallest dashcam I've seen with high-resolution video and great daytime license plate captu...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Danish government agency to ditch Microsoft software (2025)

Article URL: https://therecord.media/denmark-digital-agency-microsoft-digital-independence Comments URL: https://news.y...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

How Mexico's ‘CJNG’ Drug Cartel Embraced AI, Drones, and Social Media

Drug kingpin Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes may be dead, but the Jalisco cartel he ran for years will likely...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

On Running Is Finally Ramping Up Production of Its ‘Hyper-Foam’ Spray-On Shoes

Swiss shoemaker On’s newest kicks—the LightSpray Cloudmonster 3 Hyper—are laceless shoes with a single-piece, stre...

Technology Feb 25, 2026

Peacock Promo Codes: 40% Off February 2026

Stream your favorite shows for up to $80 off this month, and save on subscription plans with the latest Peacock TV coupo...