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Don’t miss these 140+ best Prime Day deals in Australia on day 5, handpicked by tech experts — up to 76% off headphones, vacuums, air fryers and more
The weekend is a great time to shop from the comfort of your own home. And while you can trawl through the thousands of Prime Day deals on the Amazon app or on a browser window, my team and I are working nearly round the clock to sift through them all and cherry-pick just the […]
OpenAI’s Latest Voice Model Won’t Interrupt You When You Pause to Think
This week, OpenAI introduced GPT-Live, a line of voice models it claims can hold natural, real-time conversations. The models can listen to you and speak at the same time—perhaps the most natural conversational element of all—allowing you and any other human conversationalists to interrupt, change topics, or ask follow‑up questions. But GPT-Live won’t interrupt. Often, […]
Meta’s detection tool fails to identify photos generated by its own Muse Image AI
Earlier this week, Meta announced two new AI products, namely, Muse Image and Muse Video. As the name suggests, these are generative AI tools for making photos and video clips using natural language text prompts. Soon after their rollout commenced, these tools sparked controversy because Meta had automatically opted in Instagram users, allowing others to […]
Ransomware attacks against education sector rise 16% in one year becoming the new favorite target — and reckless GenAI use could be to blame
Check Point Research reports education faced 4,816 weekly ransomware attacks in June 2026, up 16% YoY, keeping it the most targeted sector Risks stem from open networks, thin budgets, and reckless GenAI use, with 1 in 26 enterprise prompts leaking sensitive data and 85% of orgs affected Latin America saw the sharpest rise (27%), while […]
This UK Satellite’s Thermal Camera Raises Major Privacy Concerns
Modern technology often comes with safety concerns, including everything from mobile apps that track your location to traffic cameras that store your personal information. Those concerns also extend to SatVu’s HotSat-2, a thermal imaging satellite currently orbiting the Earth. HotSat-2 can monitor everything from industrial operations to heat patterns in […]
Spotify makes Release Radar more customizable with new listening filters
Spotify announced today a series of updates to Release Radar, giving listeners more control over the music recommendations they receive every Friday. Here are the details. Release Radar gets new genre and artist controls Spotify announced today that several improvements are coming to Release Radar, its weekly discovery playlist that combines new releases from artists […]
New York Bans Smart Glasses in All Courtrooms Out of Concern for Privacy
Beginning July 20, all courtrooms in New York will ban smart glasses entirely, according to a memo from the Office of Court Administration. This will cover the much-maligned Ray-Ban Meta and Meta Glasses, as well as any glasses or headsets with recording technology. Meta’s smart glasses collaborations with Ray-Ban and Oakley were initially quite well […]
The enterprise AI challenge nobody solves with code generation alone
Presented by SAP Generating code with AI is fast, but getting that code to run reliably inside a large enterprise, integrated with live systems, governed for compliance, and maintainable over years requires foundational work that most organizations underestimate. While 81% of all organizations have a detailed strategy, only 12–16% reach AI‑driven execution, says SAP’s Michael […]
Enterprises using multiple AI models are underestimating failure rates by 2.25x
A team routing queries across a coding specialist, a logic specialist, and a generalist model assumes each will cover the others’ blind spots. A new study evaluating 67 frontier models from 21 providers shows that assumption is mathematically flawed — and the flaw has a name: the co-failure ceiling. The assumption works like this: as […]
iPhone Ultra battery details allegedly revealed in new leak
As we approach the official announcement of Apple’s iPhone Ultra in September, more specs continue to leak. A new rumor today claims to reveal exactly how big the foldable iPhone’s battery will be. The latest iPhone Ultra spec leak In a post on Weibo today, leaker Digital Chat Station said that Apple’s battery supplier recently […]