Google starts rolling out a new way to use NotebookLM

Google has started rolling out a shortcut to access NotebookLM directly within Gemini, allowing you to bring your notebooks to the chatbot.

Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is 'slop'

Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called “slop.” The word's proliferation online, in part thanks to the widespread availability of generative artificial intelligence, landed it Merriam-Webster's 2025 word of the year.

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‘The last bastion before collapse’ - Louvre museum closed as workers begin strike

Crisis-hit Paris institution still reeling from jewel heist is in dispute over staffing, renovations and ticket price rises

131 Warriors (Dec 14, 2025) Game Recap

Expert recap and game analysis of the Portland Trail Blazers vs. Golden State Warriors NBA game from December 14, 2025 on ESPN.

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New Galaxy S23 update makes it more secure

Samsung has released a software update to the Galaxy S23 series in Korea. It offers the December 2025 security patch. - SamMobile

Latest Dallas Cowboys playoff picture: Are they eliminated yet? It's close

The Cowboys playoff chances have dwindled to almost zero. Here's a last-ditch scenario.

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Hong Kong court convicts democracy activist Jimmy Lai on conspiracy charges

Advocates have described the verdict as an ‘unlawful’ decision based on ‘trumped-up national security charges’.

The rise and fall of Jimmy Lai, whose trajectory mirrored that of Hong Kong itself

Progressing from child labourer to billionaire, Lai used his power and wealth to promote democracy, which ultimately pitted him against authorities in Beijing

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The deaths were confirmed by the Los Angeles mayor, Karen Bass. The Los Angeles Police Department said it is investigating “an apparent homicide” at their home.

Waze starts testing traffic lights, long after Google Maps got them

Waze has reportedly started testing support for traffic lights, a feature users have been wanting for many years.