After announcing it last month, Google seems to have rolled out Google TV’s AI wallpapers, 9to5Google reports.
According to a Google TV support page, the option lives under Settings > System > Ambient Mode > Custom AI Art. Click on “Create new...” and then describe the image you want, use a template, or choose “Inspire me” and Google TV makes one for you.
Wanting to put its internals on display, YouTube’s Phone Repair Guru stripped an iPhone 16 Pro’s back panel down to the glass using a surprisingly complicated process. Gallium was even used to remove a thin layer of aluminum as the two metals react to create a soft alloy. The results look great, but maybe don’t try this mod at home.
PepsiCo’s Mountain Dew is switching over to a new, retro-style logo starting in May 2025, replacing the pointy “Mtn Dew” branding it’s used for about 15 years, the company shared with The Verge in an email.
I still prefer the logo from the real sugar-containing Mountain Dew Throwback (remember?), but it’ll... dew. Here’s a look at the logo’s changes over time.
It’ll roll out in more languages and to 21 additional countries by the end of the year, starting today with the UK, Brazil, Guatemala, Bolivia, Paraguay, and the Philippines. The AI assistant currently has almost 500 million active monthly users.
Meta AI is also coming to Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses in Australia and the UK, though the latter is only voice support “to start.”
