Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-262Meta's AI Assistant Gains Daily Planning and Research PowerMeta has upgraded its AI assistant with calendar integration, guided deep research, and autonomous routines using Muse Spark 1.1. The update aims to make the assistant a proactive planner and research partner across apps.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-26Why Xiaomi's 18 Pro Could Finally Go Global This YearRumors suggest Xiaomi's 18 Pro will be sold beyond China in Europe, Türkiye, Russia, Taiwan and Japan. Leaks point to a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro, dual 200MP sensors and a 7,000 mAh battery with 100W wired and wireless charging.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-262DeepSeek CEO: Nvidia Is Quietly Digging Its Own GraveDeepSeek CEO Liang Wenfeng warns Nvidia faces risk as China scales compute with Huawei's Atlas 950 nodes. He outlines the massive hardware gap, parameter limits, and why quality data labeling is now the strategic bottleneck.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-262Why Jensen Huang Says AI Won't Wipe Out Jobs TodayNvidia CEO Jensen Huang pushes back against visions of AI-caused mass unemployment and existential risk, arguing automation shifts tasks rather than erases professions and urging policymakers to focus on evidence and practical responses.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-26Huawei Readies Phone with Massive 10,000mAh BatteryHuawei is reportedly developing a midrange phone with a massive 10,000mAh battery, a 6.84-inch 1.5K OLED screen, 50MP main camera, and likely Kirin 8020 chipset. Price may sit around €260–€390.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-25WhatsApp Lets You Create Accounts Directly on iPadWhatsApp's latest update lets users register accounts directly on iPads, upgrades CarPlay and Android Auto interactions, enables in-app PDF viewing and annotation, and adds music-sharing to status. Rolling out now.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-25Why the iPhone Ultra Could Miss Its Store Launch in SeptemberRumors say the iPhone Ultra may be announced in September but could miss the store launch due to hinge and folding screen issues at Foxconn. Expect a reveal with possible delayed availability and limited initial supply.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-252Why Sony’s FX5 Quietly Rewrites Cinema Camera RulesSony’s FX5 brings open gate recording, internal 16-bit RAW, a stacked Exmor RS sensor and Dual Gain Shooting. It targets filmmakers who need full-sensor 3:2 capture, high frame rates and pro codecs.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-24Why YouTube's Ad Revenue Leap Is Quietly Redefining MediaYouTube's ad sales jumped 13% in Q2 2026 to €10.28 billion as Alphabet posted €111.41 billion in revenue. Cloud surged 82% and EPS hit €8.47, while sports and awards rights push YouTube toward broadcast-style reach.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-242France Bans Social Media for Under-15s: The Road AheadFrance’s parliament has approved a bill to ban children under 15 from social networks, adding school phone restrictions and ad rules. Experts warn age verification and enforcement will determine whether the law works.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-232Why Google's Frozen v2 Chip Could Speed Up Gemini WorkloadsGoogle is developing Frozen v2, a server chip that embeds parts of the Gemini architecture into silicon. Aimed at 2028, it could deliver 6–10x tokens per watt and lower latency for real-time AI workloads.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-23Why AI Doubled App Production in Apple's App StoreGenerative AI has doubled the pace of new app releases in the App Store during early 2026, with 560,000 launches. Downloads rose only slightly, creating discoverability and review challenges and potential price pressure.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-23Inside Apple's iPhone 20: a Bold Shift to a 7-inch ScreenRumors say Apple’s 20th anniversary iPhone could bring a near-7-inch quad-curved display, solid-state buttons, under-display Face ID, Ceramic Shield sides, ~6,000 mAh battery and reverse wireless charging.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-222Inside Samsung's New Robotics RX: Factory Revolution LoomsSamsung has launched a Robotics eXperience (RX) division to centralize robot R&D, prioritize industrial automation across its factories, invest in startups and pursue acquisitions as it targets AI-run factories by 2030.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-22Garmin CIRQA Smart Band: Screen-Free Tracking, 10 DaysGarmin's CIRQA Smart Band is a screen-free fitness tracker that promises up to 10 days of battery life, about 80 activity profiles, and advanced health metrics without a subscription. Light, swim-ready, and available now.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-22Why Honor's Robot Phone Stole the World Cup SpotlightA prototype handset briefly appeared during Spain's World Cup celebration. Leaks claim the Honor Robot Phone will ship in August with a 6.3-6.4 inch 1.5K screen, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, triple high-megapixel cameras with a gimbal, and a 6,000 mAh battery.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-22Why the EU Hit AliExpress with a €550M Fine for FakesThe European Commission fined AliExpress €550 million for failing to curb counterfeit and unsafe products under the Digital Services Act. The ruling cites weak detection, bypassable checks and recommendation systems that amplified illegal listings.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-222Leaked Galaxy Watch Ultra2 Renders Confirm Big UpgradesLeaked renders of the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra2 reveal a slimmer titanium body, Snapdragon Wear Elite chipset, 800 mAh battery, 5,000-nit peak brightness, and IP69K durability ahead of Samsung Unpacked on July 22.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-22Samsung's AI Health Assistant Launches in US Beta TodaySamsung has rolled out a beta of its AI-powered Health Assistant in the US, linking sleep, activity, nutrition, mindfulness and vitals into personalized, clinician-validated guidance and future coaching features.
Read MoreChloe Nakamura2026-07-21Why Apple Quietly Scrapped Its Mac Pro Extreme ChipsMark Gurman reveals Apple canceled plans for M2 Extreme and M3 Extreme chips and halted Mac Pro production. Internal prototypes J170 (Intel) and J190 (M3 Ultra) were tested. Apple now focuses on Mac Studio and a likely M5 Ultra launch.
