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Samsung’s still chasing the AirPods with its new Galaxy Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro
The Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro (pictured) bring an updated look and some iterative changes. The next Galaxy Buds have been announced, and Samsung again mimics Apple in design, ecosystem functionality,...
The Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus are more of the same for more money
The S26 Plus (left) and S26 (right) are mostly software updates. There's a cool new hardware feature debuting at Samsung's annual Unpacked event - but you won't find it on the Galaxy S26 or S26...
I’m super impressed with the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s new Privacy Display
It’s kind of a Galaxy S26 Plus Plus. Maybe it's a reflection of just how slow hardware innovation has been, but the Galaxy S26 Ultra's new Privacy Display, which limits the screen's viewing angle to...
Samsung’s S26 and S26+ offer familiar designs, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chips and new software features
The wait is over. At its Unpacked event today, Samsung took the wraps off its new S26 family of phones. Unlike the S26 Ultra, the S26 and S26+ represent mostly iterative updates. Samsung has tweaked...
Gemini is getting its first agentic capabilities
Gemini can now prep a rideshare or grocery order, though you’ll have to submit the order yourself. | Image: Google Google's Gemini AI is getting one step closer to being more like an actual...
Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra offers a subtle set of hardware improvements
Samsung has announced the latest version of its flagship smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, and just like last year, the high-end phone is where the company is making some of its biggest...
Google’s Circle to Search can now identify multiple objects in an image
To coincide with the release of Samsung's new Galaxy S26 family of phones, Google is pushing out a small but meaningful update to Circle to Search. As a reminder, Circle to Search allows you to...
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra hands-on: Meaningful tweaks plus a slick new Privacy Display
Last year, it felt like Samsung relied a bit too much on AI when trying to convince people to upgrade to its flagship phone. And while there’s no shortage of features that utilize machine...
Why Wall Street panicked over a sci-fi blog post
No one can be certain where AI is taking us. | Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images Last year, investors worried that AI would crash the economy by making too little money. Now, they fear it...
Hacker used Anthropic’s Claude chatbot to attack multiple government agencies in Mexico
Here's yet another troubling story about this "golden" era of AI. A hacker has exploited Anthropic's Claude chatbot to carry out attacks against Mexican government agencies,...