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Google’s AI Overviews now reach more than 1.5 billion people every month

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Alphabet reports Google Cloud Q1 revenue up 28% YoY to $12.26B, vs. $12.27B est., and says AI Overviews now has 1.5B users per month, up from 1B in October (Jennifer Elias/CNBC)

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Alphabet says it surpassed 270M paid subscriptions, driven by YouTube and Google One, and reports YouTube Q1 ad revenue up 10.3% YoY to $8.93B, vs. $8.97B est. (Todd Spangler/Variety)

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Every game you can pre-order for the Nintendo Switch 2

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Alphabet reports Q1 revenue up 12% YoY to $90.2B, net income up 46% to $34.54B, Services revenue up 10% to $77.3B, and Other Bets revenue down 9% to $450M (Alphabet)

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Sources: Apple plans to relocate its secret robotics team from John Giannandrea's AI unit and place it under SVP John Ternus, who oversees hardware engineering (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

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Andor’s opulent wedding sequence mints a ‘galactic hit’ in Star Wars music

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How to pre-order extra Joy-Cons and Joy-Con 2 accessories for your Switch 2

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Trump updates Biden’s robo-car crash reporting rule to benefit Tesla

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The NHTSA plans to ease rules for autonomous vehicles, including loosening crash reporting requirements and simplifying approvals, in changes championed by Musk (Financial Times)

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Bowers & Wilkins upgraded our pick for the best sounding wireless headphones

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All the Switch 2 accessories you can pre-order now

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Four new Zelda amiibo are now available to pre-order

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How to get Applin and its evolutions Flapple and Appletun in Pokémon Go

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The Switch 2’s GameCube controller costs $64.99

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Mycelia, a game about the friendly kind of fungus, is on sale

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Meta moves Threads from Threads.net to Threads.com and updates its web app, including features to more easily access custom feeds, create new columns, and more (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

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How to cure vampirism in Oblivion Remastered

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New Assassin’s Creed board game will explore multiple timelines

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FBC: Firebreak breaches containment with June release date

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