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Google unveils plans to try again with smart glasses in 2026

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

It is a significant turnaround for the tech giant after its first attempt – Google Glass – was pulled in 2015.

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Google Play Users Set for Automatic Payouts in $700M Settlement — Here’s What to Know

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

Consumers across all 50 states may soon get payments from Google’s $700 million Play Store settlement, covering purchases made between 2016 and 2023. The post Google Play Users Set for Automatic Payouts in $700M Settlement — Here’s What to Know … Continue reading →

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Amazon adds delivery tracking, last-minute adds, gift ideas to Alexa+

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

Amazon upgrades Alexa+ with new shopping tools, turning Echo screens into hubs for orders, deals, and gift buying.

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Google’s first AI glasses expected next year

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

Google will compete with Meta with its own line of AI-powered smart glasses.

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Fifth Third signs deal making fintech firm Brex the provider of its commercial cards

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

The move shows how some banks are choosing to partner with fintech firms rather than building their own platforms to keep up with evolving tech expectations.

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AI-Powered Chatbots Reshape Holiday Gift Shopping

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

As consumers turn to chatbots for inspiration, retailers are racing to adapt to a landscape in which algorithms are increasingly involved. The post AI-Powered Chatbots Reshape Holiday Gift Shopping appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Anthropic and Accenture sign multi-year AI strategic partnership

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

The two companies are launching the Accenture Anthropic Business Group to bring Anthropic’s AI to Accenture’s employees.

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Pebble’s founder introduces a $75 AI smart ring for recording brief notes with a press of a button

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

After rebooting the Pebble smartwatch, founder Eric Migicovsky is expanding his company’s device lineup with a new smart wearable: an AI-powered smart ring known as Index 01. Named for the finger where the ring is meant to be worn, the … Continue reading →

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This AI Text-to-Speech Engine for Fast Voiceovers Is on Sale for $40

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

Generate polished MP3s for training, media, or global teams using fast, browser-based AI voice technology. The post This AI Text-to-Speech Engine for Fast Voiceovers Is on Sale for $40 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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A new Platform with Hundreds of Tools for Mac Users is Now Only $69

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Techme101

Setapp gives you a catalog of AI tools for everything from image generation to transcribing audio and writing. The post A new Platform with Hundreds of Tools for Mac Users is Now Only $69 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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