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Google’s Gemini gets a powerful image editor built in

Google upgraded the Gemini app with a new DeepMind image editor that does precise, multi-step photo changes while keeping people and pets looking like themselves. This matters because pro-level edits now live inside a mainstream app, which boosts creativity but also raises safety questions.

August 26, 2025
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Google’s Gemini gets a powerful image editor built in

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Apple Wallet Opens to Digital IDs in More States

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Apple is expanding support for driver’s licenses and state IDs in Apple Wallet. More states are now on board, making phones closer to replacing physical wallets.

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Freelancers Are Cashing In

From AI side gigs to global marketplaces, independent talent is turning expertise into income faster than ever. Here’s what’s driving the boom—and how to capitalize.

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Elon's $300 Anime Girlfriend: Why Pay-Walled Intimacy Bots Are Risky

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Pay-walled AI companions promise on-demand romance, but experts warn they can deepen isolation and enable emotional manipulation.

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