I let Claude audit my messy Home Assistant setup, and it was a massive wake-up call

I gave Claude access to my Home Assistant. It helped me audit, debug, and improve my smart home better than I ever could have.

If you use Google, you’re training its AI. Here’s how to opt out.

PSA: A change to Google's privacy settings let it train its AI on more of your data. Here's how to opt out.
SlashGear

Here's A Reason Why Speed Limits May Not Be Showing Up On Google Maps For You

Staying under legal speed limits is one of the most basic things that drivers learn to do. However, there are times when there are no speed limit signs around, which can cause problems. That's because ...

Multi-Location SEO: How To Win Google & AI Search Visibility At Scale

Multi-location brands must adapt to fragmented search visibility across Google, Maps, AI assistants, and social platforms.
TalkAndroid

Is Google Maps Draining Your Battery Without You Knowing? Here’s How to Stop It for Good

If you’ve checked your battery usage stats, you might have seen Google Maps near the top, beating out apps you use daily, ...
ExtremeTech

Ordering Takeout Could Soon Be as Easy as Asking Google Maps

A recent app teardown suggests Maps will become a single conversational entry point for restaurant finding and takeout ...

I tried this hidden Google Maps trick in Android Auto; now every drive feels smarter

Android Auto already does the basics well. It shows my route, plays my music, reads my messages, and keeps the phone out of ...

Google Health Launches a CLI to Put Your Health Data to Work

Google Health has just launched a CLI, allowing users and developers to access their health data and build tools like ...

Google Maps Prepares to Place Restaurant Orders Instead of Just Guiding You

A Google Maps leak reveals that the app may soon use Gemini AI to place restaurant and takeout orders on your behalf.
How-To Geek on MSN

Your phone's Google Maps defaults to the slowest route—here's how to fix it

Why Google Maps keeps taking you the long way around.

Google's Gemini Omni Flash hits the API, turning enterprise video production into a conversation

The first model in Google's Omni family lets teams generate, revise and edit video through plain-language instructions. It ...
Android Police

This buried Google Maps location option fixed my most frustrating power issue

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