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Gemini Live Can Now Manage Gmail Inboxes and Use Google’s Spark Agent
Posted on Aug 27, 2026 by Laurent Giret in A.I., Google Gemini, Cloud with 0 CommentsGoogle's Gemini Live experience now lets mobile users manage their Gmail inbox hands-free. With Personal Intelligence, Gemini Live can also access information…
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Native Task Manager by Dave Plummer
Tries this new Task Manager that Dave Plummer created. It is in beta but it is pretty nice and I do like the design of it. TMOG — Native Task Manager for macOS, Windows, and Linux
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Missed the most important Apple Annoucement
Paul. Your team missed the most important Apple announcement of the day. There is a newer, better, faster and most importantly cheaper Apple Polishing Cloth. This is Big (depending on the size of the cloth) news. Now people can clean their Apple devices in a much better way! In case anybody is unsure, I am…
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Microsoft built a dedicated app that forces Bing everywhere on Windows 11, including Chrome, Firefox, and Brave
https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/08/22/microsoft-built-a-dedicated-app-that-forces-bing-everywhere-on-windows-11-including-chrome-firefox-and-brave/ That can’t be true. I guess next step is to auto-install it? Like Onenote photos maybe?
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Classic Outlook theme for the new Outlook client
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[CLOSED] Ask Paul for this Friday, August 21
- Paul Thurrott
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Mid Range Phone Users?
- polloloco51
- Aug 20, 2026
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What is everyone here using for a mid-range phone (if applicable)? My Google Pixel 4a5G kicked the bucket recently. I purchased a Samsung Galaxy A37 over the Pixel 10A mainly because of price. I am not sure if I want to return it. The performance, battery and camera have been good so far. The design…
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Gemini Live Can Now Manage Gmail Inboxes and Use Google’s Spark Agent
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 27, 2026
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Google's Gemini Live experience now lets mobile users manage their Gmail inbox hands-free. With Personal Intelligence, Gemini Live can also access information from other Google apps such as YouTube and Google Photos.
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Nvidia Revenues Jump 106 Percent to $96.2 Billion
- Paul Thurrott
- Aug 26, 2026
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Nvidia reported that it earned a net income of $59.7 billion on revenues of $96.2 billion in the quarter ending July 26, 2026.
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WSJ Again Sounds the Alarm on Microsoft’s Lack of Transparency
- Paul Thurrott
- Aug 26, 2026
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Financial analysts are finally asking the same questions I've asked for years about Microsoft's lack of transparency in financial reporting.
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Ikea Announces Xbox-Inspired ‘YXSTABY’ Furniture and Accessories Collection
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 26, 2026
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IKEA has teamed up with Xbox to create the YXSTABY collection of home accessories that includes a D pad-shaped cushion, a thumbstick stool, a gaming side table, and more.
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Xbox’s Disc to Digital Program to Launch for Select Insiders on August 31
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 26, 2026
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The Xbox has officially announced its disc-to-digital program that will allow Xbox Series X and Xbox One owners to digitize their physical game collection. The feature will become available for select Xbox Insiders on August 31.
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Xbox 25th Anniversary Collection to Start Shipping on November 13, Pre-orders Are Now Open
- Laurent Giret
- Aug 26, 2026
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Microsoft is opening pre-orders for its $899.99 Xbox Series X25 Limited Edition console, with shipments starting on November 13.
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