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Google’s Gemini AI can now see your search history

Ars Technica

You'll be able to use the improved Deep Research to get in-depth information on a topic, and Google's newest reasoning model can peruse your search history to improve its understanding of you as a person. Gemini will even display a banner to remind you it's connected to your search history so you don't forget. What could go wrong?

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Cybersecurity group sues DOGE over data access

Mashable Tech

The Electronic Privacy Information Center (or EPIC) filed a lawsuit against the Department of Government Efficiency (or, sigh, DOGE) on Monday, per the privacy-focused non-profit's website. The lawsuit calls Musk's actions "the largest data breach in American history." Elon Musk's encroachment into U.S. Elon Musk might bring him back.

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Analyzing the history of Tableau innovation

Tableau

I am proud to announce that my History of Tableau Innovation viz is now published to Tableau Public. In this blog post, I'll describe my analysis of Tableau's history to drive analytics innovation—in particular, I've identified six key innovation vectors through reflecting on the top innovations across Tableau releases. Release v1.0

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Microsoft’s new Windows File Recovery tool lets you retrieve deleted documents

The Verge

Microsoft is releasing its own Windows File Recovery tool, designed to retrieve files you’ve mistakenly deleted. Windows File Recovery is a command line app that will recover a variety of files and documents from local hard drives, USB drives, and even SD cards from cameras. Microsoft’s Windows File Recovery app.

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NASA Signs Contract for Elon Musk's Starship, Even Though It's Never Launched Without Exploding

Futurism

Even Jared Isaacman, who's expected to be sworn in as NASA's next administrator soon, has a long history with SpaceX. His space company has made moves to take over key positions at the agency , highlighting Musk's glaring conflict of interest. In what category SpaceX's Starship falls remains to be seen.

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Windows turns 35: a visual history

The Verge

continued the legacy of a GUI on top of MS-DOS, but it included a better UI with new Program and File managers. was the second release of NT, and it really marked Microsoft’s push into business computing with important security and file sharing features. Minesweeper, a puzzle game full of hidden mines, also arrived with the Windows 3.1

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“Largest data breach in US history”: Three more lawsuits try to stop DOGE

Ars Technica

The US DOGE Service's access to the private data of ordinary Americans and federal employees is being challenged in several lawsuits filed this week. Three new complaints seek court orders that would stop the data access and require the deletion of unlawfully accessed data. Read full article Comments

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