On Wednesday, when cellphone weather apps began warning their users that a sprawling storm system could drop a foot or more of snow on New York City this weekend, a murmur of anticipation — or angst, ...

That snowflake icon on your smartphone app might be quick and handy — it just might not be as accurate as a human when the weather gets rough.

Smartphone weather apps that summarize their forecasts with eye-popping numbers and bright icons may be handy during mild weather, but meteorologists say it’s better to listen to human expertise ...

Climate Winter Weather Phone Apps This photo shows various weather apps arranged on a smartphone in Glenside, Pa., Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke ...

Google is embedding AI into Search, Gmail, Maps, and Gemini to simplify how people browse, create, and work online.