Siri’s AI Upgrades Delayed Until 2026—Apple Admits to “Embarrassing” Setbacks

Apple’s ongoing struggles with artificial intelligence have reached a breaking point, with a top executive describing Siri’s delayed enhancements as “ugly and embarrassing.” Robby Walker, Apple’s senior director overseeing Siri, reportedly made these comments during an internal meeting, acknowledging employee frustration over the setbacks. The company initially aimed to roll out significant AI-powered upgrades for […]

Nintendo Switch 2 Could Cost Over $400, Set to Be the Biggest Console Launch Ever

A recent Bloomberg report, citing multiple analysts and investors, suggests that Nintendo’s upcoming Switch 2 could be priced above $400, making it the company’s most expensive console ever. Despite this high price point, the analysts predict that the Switch 2 will have an incredibly successful launch, potentially breaking records as the biggest video game industry debut […]

Real-Time Translation for AirPods: Apple’s New Wellness Upgrade or Late Arrival?

Apple has increasingly focused on transforming the AirPods into wellness-oriented devices rather than just promoting them as basic wireless earbuds. Late last year, the AirPods Pro 2 added features like Loud Sound Reduction, a hearing test system, and even a hearing aid function. Now, Apple is reportedly working on a real-time translation feature for the AirPods, set to […]

AI search engines provide incorrect answers over 60% now

A recent study by Columbia Journalism Review’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism reveals serious accuracy issues with generative AI models used for news searches. The research tested eight AI-powered search tools with live search capabilities and found that over 60% of responses about news content were incorrect. The report, written by researchers Klaudia Jaźwińska and […]

iOS 18.4 Brings Default Navigation App Choice—But Only for EU Users

Apple’s iOS 18.4 update is bringing a long-awaited feature—the ability to set a default navigation app other than Apple Maps. Users will be able to choose alternatives like Google Maps or Waze through the Settings app, making it the default choice when getting directions. But there’s a catch: this option will only be available in the EU. The change is […]

UK Regulator Accuses Apple and Google of Stifling Mobile Browser Competition

A UK competition authority investigation has concluded that Apple and Google’s control over mobile browsers is restricting innovation and economic growth. The findings highlight anti-competitive policies that limit consumer choice, hinder business opportunities, and reduce incentives for rival browser developers to innovate. Apple and Google’s Grip on Mobile Browsers The 611-page final report, published on Wednesday, focuses primarily on Apple’s […]

Google’s Pixel 4a Battery Fiasco: What Went Wrong and Why Users Are Furious

At the start of 2025, Google rolled out Android 13 for the Pixel 4a—and what should have been a routine update quickly turned into a disaster. Instead of improving performance, the update crippled the phone’s battery life and charging speeds, forcing Google to offer free battery replacements for affected devices. What Happened? Some Pixel 4a users received emails from Google, […]

Sony’s PlayStation 5 Pro to Get Advanced AI Upscaling in 2026

The $700 PlayStation 5 Pro already delivers sharper, smoother, and more stable graphics than the standard PS5. But in 2026, Sony plans to take visual fidelity even further by integrating a new AI-powered upscaling technique, based on AMD’s FSR 4, which has already debuted in AMD’s latest RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT graphics cards. PlayStation’s lead architect, Mark […]

OpenAI Unveils New Tools to Advance AI Agent Capabilities

OpenAI has introduced a suite of new tools aimed at helping developers and businesses create more autonomous AI agents—systems capable of independently performing tasks such as web searches, file scanning, and website navigation. These enhancements are part of OpenAI’s newly launched Responses API, which replaces the Assistants API and is set to be phased out by mid-2026. AI agents […]