In 1980, neither China nor India had much representation in the “global middle class” — people who neither belong to the bottom half of the income distribution nor rank among the top 10% worldwide.

Ben Khalesi writes about where artificial intelligence, consumer tech, and everyday technology intersect for Android Police. With a background in AI and Data Science, he’s great at turning geek speak ...

Google Maps for Android Auto is picking up some new features for EV owners, with new filters in the works for charging speed and payment method when you’re searching for a charging station. As it ...

Google has unveiled a series of significant updates for Android devices, powered by its advanced artificial intelligence system, Gemini. These updates are designed to enhance the functionality of ...

Some Android Auto users are reporting that Google Maps is centering the map again. Unlike last time, the destinations menu is not blocking a portion of the map. Remember earlier this year when an ...

GM plans to eliminate Apple CarPlay and Android Auto from all vehicles, expanding a decision that redefines how drivers connect — and how automakers control the screen. GM’s long-term goal is to turn ...

On a recent episode of The Verge’s Decoder podcast, GM CEO Mary Barra confirmed that the automaker plans to drop Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone projection from its future gas-powered ...

Google Maps on Android Auto appears to have stopped automatically expanding the Suggested Destinations dropdown on launch. This unannounced change solves a long-time pain point for users who rarely ...

A University of Tennessee professor is offering a history course based on the Grand Theft Auto video game series. The class will examine U.S. history since 1980 through the lens of the popular game ...

With an unprecedented leak of the world’s most anticipated game, September 2022 might’ve been one of the worst periods in Rockstar’s history. It was a breach that cost millions of dollars and wasted ...

The worlds of academia and gaming are colliding in a bold new way. On January 20, 2026, the University of Tennessee will launch a groundbreaking new history course titled Grand Theft America: U.S.

On January 20, 2026, students at the University of Tennessee will attend the world’s first Grand Theft Auto college history class. That’s right: we got a GTA college history class before GTA 6. It ...