May 2026

ICYMI: The 7 biggest tech stories of the week, from Apple’s iPhone AI payment to Google’s all-new Fitbit

This week, Apple announced it was set to pay millions to iPhone users for its promised Siri AI, and Google revealed a different kind of Fitbit. To stay up to date on all this and more, scroll down to read our roundup of the seven biggest tech news stories of the week. Before you follow […]

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Nick Pasqual convicted of attempted murder and faces life in prison

Nick Pasqual, an actor known for a guest role on How I Met Your Mother, was convicted of attempted murder after stabbing his ex-girlfriend, Allie Shehorn, more than 20 times in a brutal attack in 2024. A California jury on Friday found Pasqual guilty of attempted murder, first-degree burglary in the presence of a person

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Are you coming back from Asia? Surfshark warns against silent data collection from popular local travel apps

Surfshark released a new study on data collection in Asian travel apps It found that 97% of apps can collect and track user data. It also became clear that monitoring continues even after you return home. If you’re traveling to Asia, you may already know that travel requires digital preparation, downloading local apps for taxis,

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Do you own a Google Pixel phone? Android 17 might finally let you remove the search bar from the home screen

An Android 17 beta contains hints that you’ll soon be able to remove the search bar on Pixel home screens This could possibly be part of the final Android 17 release, but it’s not yet available even in beta The May Pixel update is also rolling out, with various bug fixes. We already know a

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Timberwolves coach Finch blasts Tony Brothers for ‘unprofessional’ conduct

Timberwolves coach Finch blasts Tony Brothers for ‘unprofessional’ conduct Timberwolves coach Chris Finch calls out referee Tony Brothers after his team’s Game 3 loss to the Spurs. Finch called Brother’s conduct on the field “totally unprofessional.” Brothers, the veteran NBA referee, and Finch got into a heated exchange during the timeout. Minnesota Timberwolves coach Finch

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India misjudged Islamabad’s desire for peace, says Pakistan’s envoy to US on Marka-e-Haq anniversary

Pakistani Embassy in Washington holds ceremony marking first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq victory Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, said India misinterpreted Islamabad’s desire for peace as weakness during a ceremony held at the Pakistan Embassy in Washington on Saturday to mark the completion of one year of the historic Marka-e-Haq victory. The

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Google Chrome secretly pushed a massive 4GB AI download to millions of devices without warning users or asking permission

Google Chrome silently downloaded a massive AI model onto devices without user consent Users deleting Gemini Nano files then watched as Chrome automatically reinstalled everything Regulators now face questions about consent laws and quiet AI deployments. Google Chrome quietly downloaded a 4GB AI model called Gemini Nano onto users’ devices without seeking permission first. The

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Abbas leads Pakistan fightback as Bangladesh qualifies for 413

Pakistan’s Mohammad Abbas (left) appeals during the first test against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on May 9, 2026. — X@TheRealPCB Mohammad Abbas led Pakistan’s fightback with a brilliant five-wicket haul as Bangladesh were bowled out for 413 on the second day of the first Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in

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How much is your digital identity worth? New NordVPN Tool Reveals the True Price of Identity Theft

NordVPN released a new tool that calculates the price of your online data It is based on a search of 75,000 listings on dark web marketplaces. Research shows that currently US data is the cheapest to buy NordVPN invites you to understand the price of your personal data online with a new tool based on

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