Gemini in Chrome Gets Screen Selection Tool & 3.5 Flash Computer Control Ability
Google has rolled out a new "Select from screen" tool for the Gemini assistant in Chrome, letting users highlight any text or image on the current tab and automatically add it to the Gemini prompt. Available as part of Chrome 149, restarting the browser may be needed to see it. It
X Platform (formerly Twitter) Suffers Major Outage: Over 15,000 Users Report Connection Issues
On the morning of June 22, 2026 (ET), social media platform X (formerly Twitter) experienced a widespread service disruption, with tens of thousands of users unable to access or load content. According to outage monitor Downdetector, reports peaked around 9:30 AM ET, with more than 15,000 users flagging connection problems. The hardest-hit areas included the East Coast cities of New York, Boston, and Washington, D.C., with similar reports from Chicago, Dallas, and Atlanta.
Spotify Family Plan Money-Saving Tips: Sharing with Multiple People Is More Cost-Effective
Spotify Premium is great, but a personal subscription can add up each month. The official Family Plan allows up to 6 people to share one account, bringing the cost down to less than a cup of bubble tea per person per month. This guide covers how to use the Family Plan for low-cost music streaming, from setup to address verification tricks—all practical tips. How much does the Family Plan save compared to a personal subscription? Spotify Premium Personal costs around $10/month, while the Family Plan is about $15/month for up to 5 additional members, averaging just $2.50 per person. Annually...
Anthropic Launches Claude Tag: Your Always-On AI Teammate Inside Slack
Anthropic's Claude Tag brings a persistent AI assistant directly into Slack, acting as a true team member. Tag @Claude in channels for insights, task assignments, or private messages for instant help. Now available in research preview for Claude Enterprise and Claude Team users.
Midjourney Major Update: Personalization and Image Editing Get a Complete Overhaul
Discover Midjourney's latest updates: enhanced personalization, a revamped image editor, and faster V6.1 model. Designers and creators now enjoy better control over character consistency, style transfer, and post-editing—all in one workspace.