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The Rabbit R1 AI gadget, initially a CES sensation, faced significant backlash for its buggy software. However, Rabbit is seeking a second chance with its RabbitOS 2 update, featuring a redesigned interface and a new 'Cr…
OpenAI and Jony Ive are facing significant technical hurdles in developing their secretive, screen-less AI device, aiming for a launch next year. Key challenges include software complexities, defining the AI's "personali…
Audacity's new logo has sparked widespread criticism for its jarring design, with many users finding it unappealing. Despite the controversial branding, Audacity 4 is poised for a significant upgrade in early 2026. Key i…
Social event app Partiful, a popular alternative to Facebook events, has been found to have a security flaw that exposed user location data embedded in profile photos. TechCrunch discovered that the app was not stripping…
AI-generated avatar Tilly Norwood, created by Particle6 and Xicoia, is generating buzz in the entertainment industry with claims of agent interest. While marketed as a potential actress, critics highlight that Norwood is…
Fashion trend prediction has shifted from elite opinions to data-driven insights, amplified by social media platforms. Companies are leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to analyze vast amounts of data from runways an…
Google is addressing user questions following the Gemini for Home launch, clarifying its Early Access program. This program allows users to trial new features before general release, requiring sign-ups and notifications …
Rumors suggest Google's Pixel 11, powered by the Tensor G6, may adopt a MediaTek modem, specifically the M90. This follows reports that a MediaTek modem was considered for the Pixel 10 but ultimately Samsung's Exynos was…
Google is reportedly testing a visual overhaul for its Gemini AI app, moving away from a chatbot interface to a scrollable feed with visual prompts. This change, inspired by the success of apps like OpenAI's Sora, aims t…
Google is introducing developer verification for sideloaded Android apps, requiring a fee and cloud-based checks for most developers. While hobbyists get a free, limited tier, the new system is raising concerns about pot…
OpenAI's invite-only Sora video app is a viral sensation, achieving 56,000 downloads on its first day and climbing to No. 3 overall on the U.S. App Store. Despite initial limitations to U.S. and Canadian users, Sora's la…
The iPhone 17 Pro introduces a functional, albeit less aesthetically pleasing, design with a return to aluminum. Key upgrades include an improved 4x telephoto camera with an 8x zoom capability, enhanced performance with …
Google is enhancing its AI coding agent, Jules, by launching a command-line interface (CLI) and a public API. This integration allows Jules to seamlessly connect with developer terminals, CI/CD systems, and tools like Sl…
Perplexity is making its AI-native browser, Comet, free globally to combat the rise of internet "slop." CEO Aravind Srinivas stated the move aims to build a better, accessible internet. While the free version has rate li…
Google has released a new lineup of wired Nest Cam devices featuring 2K resolution, including indoor, outdoor, and doorbell models. Notably, there are no new battery-powered versions. Google explains this shift is due to…
AOL has officially discontinued its dial-up internet service, marking the end of an era for a technology that introduced many to the World Wide Web. While broadband and wireless have long surpassed it, a small but persis…
Amazon has launched its latest Kindle Scribe models, introducing AI-powered features and a new color display option. The updated Scribe boasts a larger, faster screen, improved writing friction, and enhanced performance.…
New renders of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra suggest a design largely unchanged from its predecessor, featuring minor dimension adjustments and a slimmer chassis. However, a significantly larger camera bump, inspired by t…
Amazon unveiled new Blink security cameras, including upgraded Blink Mini 2K+ and Blink Outdoor 2K+ models offering 2K video resolution, improved features like enhanced low-light performance, and two-way talk. A new outd…
Microsoft has begun rolling out the annual Windows 11 update, version 25H2, to all users. This update is delivered as a small enablement package, containing features from version 24H2, and shares a common code base. Vers…
Smartphone maker Nothing has launched Playground, an AI tool enabling users to create apps using text prompts. Currently, users can build custom widgets or modify existing "Essential Apps." Nothing CEO Carl Pei envisions…
Nothing has launched Playground, an app store featuring user-designed, AI-generated apps built on Android. While not an AI-native OS, it aims to create a more personal and adaptable smartphone experience. Users can creat…
Amazon is holding its first "Devices and Services" event in two years today, marking a significant return after separate showcases for Kindles and Alexa AI. Panos Panay, recently appointed hardware chief, will lead the p…
Logitech's new MX Master 4 wireless mouse, launching in October for $119.99, introduces a "Haptic Sense Panel" on its thumb rest. This panel vibrates to trigger customizable "Action Rings," offering shortcuts and app-spe…
A Samsung Galaxy Ring reportedly swelled while being worn by a user, causing pain and difficulty in removal. The user, Daniel Rotar of ZONEofTECH, sought hospital assistance to take off the device and shared photos of th…