Apple has just announced the HomeView, its first smart home display - and I just got hands-on with the device, which features a gorgeous 7-inch square touchscreen and built-in Siri AI. It's designed as a smart home controller, personal assistant, and home hub for your household, so there was a lot to check out. The…
Siri AI is a tentpole addition to HomePod mini 2, but a CNET report today originally claimed Siri AI was coming to older HomePod mini models too. However, the story has since been updated with a correction and 9to5Mac received a statement confirming Siri AI will be exclusive to HomePod mini 2.
Vibe coding is all the rage right now, with new apps and services popping up almost every hour. You can now vibe code an app tailored to your needs in minutes. Google is embracing this chaos and making it easier to install these vibe-coded apps on your own Android devices through Google Play, with sharing coming later.
OpenAI Group PBC called in the Federal Bureau of Investigation to come and arrest one of its employees after a “sophisticated recording device” was discovered hidden within the artificial intelligence company’s executive conference room. Abdulrahman Alfozan (pictured in a CCTV image), a 35-year-old Saudi Arabian national, was arrested on Friday and appeared in a federal…
Doug Field, the engineer who ran Tesla’s Model 3 program and later Ford’s entire EV operation, is now president of Mind Robotics, the industrial robotics startup Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe spun out of Rivian last year. He lands at a company that has now raised more than $1 billion in under a year, and he’ll run product, engineering, and operations alongside Scaringe.
Google’s new Fitbit Edge tracker launches later this month and, as we get our review together, here’s a quick hands-on look at the new middle child of Google’s wearable lineup.
Observability and information technology management software company SolarWinds Worldwide LLC today unveiled Avior, a standalone agentic artificial intelligence system built to take on first-line operations work for enterprise IT teams. The launch goes after the reliability problem that comes with letting AI agents act on production systems. SolarWinds argues that an agent producing different outcomes…
One of the biggest talking points about the iPhone 18 Pro series is the mechanical variable-aperture lens on the primary rear camera. Apple is far from the first to market with this tech, but as we see time and again, Android brands will rush to copy this feature into upcoming flagships.
Can a Radeon RX 9070 XT really beat Nvidia's flagship RTX 5090? We tested 11 games at 1440p and 4K to see when driver overhead matters, and when an ordinary CPU bottleneck is actually to blame.
Chinese memory chip manufacturer CXMT's recent claim that it would 'leapfrog' established memory giants Samsung, SK hynix and Micron by two years is nothing but that of a paper tiger, analysts from Rosenblatt believe. CXMT's President, Dr.
PC gamers may not have to wait nearly as long for GTA 6 as expected. According to a new insider report, Rockstar is targeting an early 2027 release – just a few months after the console launch. Fans remain skeptical, but the community is already coming up with theories about why Rockstar might be changing its plans.
With automatic exposure, mood filters and a selfie mirror, the brand-new Fujifilm Instax Square 2 promises correctly exposed, square instant photos with minimal effort. The camera is available in three colors.
A Japanese retailer has increased the prices of RTX 50-series GPUs between 12.71% and 41.10%, with the mainstream models bearing the brunt of the price increases.
Macworld When iOS 27 rolled out earlier this month, it included an intriguing new feature called iPhone Handoff. The feature wasn’t exactly new—it had already been mentioned in a footnote on the iOS 27 page back in June — but there weren’t many details about how it would work until it arrived. The idea here is to use the same SIM card and phone number on two iPhones at the same time. Think of it as how the cellular Apple Watch works, but on the iPhone.
The Seiko D51 Steam Locomotive Collaboration Watch has launched in Japan with a black finish, gold locomotive-inspired dial details and a production limit of 5,000. The Japanese-made quartz chronograph costs ¥76,780.
Sure, we all use AI in our everyday lives now, but what about taking a crack at training your own? Google Labs has a really cool project called Teachable Machine, which allows you to create and train your own basic AI model. The best part? You don’t need to know a thing about coding to do it. Right now it’s limited to making models that recognize images, sounds, and body poses. More capabilities may arrive in the future.
Preserve your phone battery during a power outage. Learn the 4 essential settings expert Marcus Clarke recommends toggling to maintain emergency connectivity.