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The app is similar to a meeting notetaker: you can record doctor visits, and it will return an AI summary of the meeting, with the next steps, all of which you share with family and friends if you want to.

Amazon’s Alexa+ can now generate custom AI podcasts on demand, as the company expands its assistant into a personalized AI content platform.

The open source project said hackers stole its codebase and threatened to publish its source code if the company did not pay.

As of May 18, the Fire TV Stick 4K Max has dropped to $39.99 at Amazon. This is 33% off its list price of $59.99.

Papa Johns launches drone delivery with Wing in Indian Trail, North Carolina, starting with sandwiches while custom pizza packaging is in development.

"SNL UK" did a sketch featuring multiple Louis Therouxs that included a cameo from the documentary-maker himself.

An injunction has partially blocked a strike by 50,000 Samsung workers that could have significant implications for South Korea's economy.

A lens the size of a thumbnail — and the South Korean startup that makes it could become the optical backbone of the AI glasses era.

Googlebooks could finally bring deep Android integration to laptops, but Google’s history of shutting down products raises concerns.

As of May 18, the Bose QuietComfort earbuds are on sale at Amazon for $149. This is 17% off their list price of $179.

HBO has released its preview for "Euphoria" Season 3, episode 7.

Markiplier's feature film debut Iron Lung is about to hit streaming on the creator's platform of choice: YouTube.

How fandom drove F1's unprecedented popularity.

As of May 18, the Eufy C10 robot vacuum has returned to its best third party price at Amazon of $219.99. This is 54% off its list price of $479.99.

How to watch Ice Hockey World Championships for free. Live stream Canada vs. Denmark in the 2026 Ice Hockey World Championships for free.

Apple's upcoming, revamped Siri will come with several privacy options not usually seen in AI chatbots.

How to watch Ice Hockey World Championships for free. Live stream Finland vs. USA in the 2026 Ice Hockey World Championships for free.

Neon has released its teaser for Na Hong-jin's "Hope", a post-apocalpytic horror about two police officers investigating destruction and bloodshed in a South Korean village.

Amazon has the MTG Marvel Spider-Man Scene Box for $27.99 after a coupon, saving you $14 on a display-ready card box.

Amazon has the Pokémon TCG Chaos Rising Build & Battle Box on preorder for $79.94, saving you $10.05.

Save 80% on Qlango Language Learning lifetime subscription — get access to 71 languages for $49 (reg. $239).

Get 3 years of ChatOn AI Assistant Premium for $55.24 with code CHAT35 and access GPT, Claude, Gemini, and other tools in one app.

Amazon has the Pokémon TCG Mega Zygarde ex Premium Collection for $64.99, beating TCGplayer’s $66.69 market price.

Answers to each clue for the May 18, 2026 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

See the Moon phase expected for May 18, 2026 as well as when the next Full Moon is expected.

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1794 on May 18 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

Get Babbel Language Learning Lifetime access for $159 with code LEARN and study 14 languages with bite-sized lessons and real-world conversation practice.

Privacy will be a major theme when Apple unveils a new version of Siri.

A big theme in the trial’s final days was whether OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is trustworthy.

SpaceX is aiming for an IPO launch next month.

It's tough to get graduating students excited about a future shaped by artificial intelligence.

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.

For the season 51 finale of SNL, Colin Jost and Michael Che continued the Weekend Update tradition of swapping jokes.

In the SNL cold open for the season 51 finale, Trump is visited by the ghost of Jeff Epstein, played by Will Ferrell.