Digital Life

Microsoft is gradually rolling out Cloud rebuild in Windows 11’s optional KB5127936 preview, offering a USB-free clean reinstall that removes local files from the system disk.

Google has added in-chat file creation, previews and editing to Gemini, with PDF preview and editing supported on both web and mobile.

Google is expanding AI Mode ads to 10 additional countries and launching ads in follow-up questions in the United States.

Google Sheets is rolling out a compact pivot-table layout that nests row fields in one column and preserves compact layouts when importing from and exporting back to Excel.

Google’s Connected Apps Platform preview gives developers one place to build and manage integrations for Search and the Gemini app.

Opera has introduced a WebAI early preview in Opera One that lets websites and extensions use compatible AI models on supported Windows PCs and Apple silicon Macs.

Apple’s new PROLED XDR MacBook Pro adds touch controls and runs on M5 Pro or M5 Max. U.S. preorders are open from $2,899, with deliveries starting November 6.

Google and XREAL opened orders for XREAL AURA in the U.S., Canada and Korea on October 28, 2026, with shipments beginning in mid-November.

Chrome’s enhanced autofill can suggest information from Gmail, including order numbers and flight booking details, while users fill out online forms.

Firefox 159 fixes rapidly growing memory use in minimized web app windows and missed quick gamepad button presses in macOS web games.