Google Launches Dedicated Gemini App for MacOSGemini is getting a native MacOS app so that you have a faster way to talk to Google's AI chatbot, bringing access to some of its best features with just a couple of clicks.  Artificial intelligence is becoming more ingrained in everyday life, and companies are trying to make it easier than ever to access. On smartphones, AI is already just...

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AfD hails court injunction on 'extremist' label as victoryReutersParty co-leader Alice Weidel described the interim ruling as a 'major victory'A German court has issued a temporary injunction stopping the country's domestic intelligence service from referring to the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party as a "right-wing extremist" group.The far-right party had challenged the classification...

The White House wants AI companies to cover rate hikes. Most have already said they would. The proliferation of AI data centers plugging into the national electrical grid has helped increase consumer electricity prices, driving up the average national electricity price by more than 6% in the last year. That’s not a good look for the incumbents ahead of this fall’s elections, and President...

New York City extreme cold weather leaves 18 dead, Mamdani saysGetty ImagesTemperatures are rising after days of extreme cold and snow in the city A total of 18 people have died as a result of a period of extreme cold weather in New York City, its mayor has said.Since late January, the city has endured a cold snap, including 13 days of temperatures of 0C (32F) or below – one of the longest...