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Autonomous Driving

Uber launches London's first robotaxi service, beating Waymo with Wayve-powered fleet

Uber has launched London's first commercial robotaxi service, using Wayve's autonomous technology and human safety supervisors, beating Waymo.

Large Language Models · Cybersecurity

CrowdStrike opens cyber superintelligence lab to strengthen AI-driven defense

CrowdStrike opened a cyber superintelligence lab for AI-driven defense; internal tests showed 29% higher detection and sixfold faster remediation.

Products & Applications · Large Language Models

Gemini for Home update adds combined voice commands and fixes bugs; user can’t shake ‘Fish Lemon’ nickname

Google’s new Gemini for Home update lets users combine media and smart-home voice commands, and fixes alarm and Keep issues. Separately, one user reports Gemini gave them an unwanted nickname, “Fish Lemon.”

Products & Applications

Google Vids adds 'Docs to Video' to turn documents into narrated summaries

Google Vids now supports converting PDFs, Google Docs and Word files into narrated video summaries, according to Android Authority.

Research

Hacker News Post Spotlights Smithsonian Overview of Evolutionary Cosmology

A Hacker News post points readers to a new Smithsonian Magazine overview of evolutionary cosmology, a field built around Lee Smolin's theory that universes evolve by natural selection.

Companies · Products & Applications

Best Buy's Labor Day Sale Discounts Existing Sonos Soundbars and Headphones

TechRadar: Best Buy's Labor Day sale drops the Sonos Beam (Gen 2) to $369 and original Ace headphones to $299.

Companies · Large Language Models

Microsoft to Start Disclosing Azure Quarterly Revenue as It Consolidates Segments

Microsoft will begin reporting Azure quarterly revenue and consolidate into two business segments, giving investors clearer insight into AI-driven cloud growth.

Products & Applications · Companies

Sony to Stream Back-to-Back PlayStation State of Play Broadcasts on Thursday

Sony will air two consecutive State of Play streams on Sept. 3, featuring an extended look at Final Fantasy 7 Revelation and games from Asian developers.

Large Language Models · Companies

Meta releases Muse Spark 1.3, says it has caught up with Anthropic and OpenAI

Meta released Muse Spark 1.3 on Sept. 2, claiming it matches or beats Anthropic and OpenAI. Independent benchmarks put it behind only two Claude models.

Products & Applications

Anthropic brings background computer use to Claude Code on Mac

Anthropic has rolled out background computer use for Claude Code on macOS, available to Pro and Max subscribers, following OpenAI's similar feature.

Autonomous Driving · Policy & Regulation

Two Fatal Tesla Crashes Raise Fresh Scrutiny Over Driver-Assist Systems

Tesla's driver-assist systems face fresh regulatory scrutiny after two fatal October 2025 crashes where cars stopped in traffic were struck, according to TechRadar.

Products & Applications · Cybersecurity

CrowdStrike introduces agentic identity provider, parallel SOC investigations and open-source package blocking at Fal.Con 2026

At Fal.Con 2026, CrowdStrike unveiled an AI-agent identity provider, multi-domain parallel Charlotte AI investigations, and endpoint blocking of malicious open-source packages.

Products & Applications

iPhone 18 Pro expected to launch next week with three long-rumored upgrades

iPhone 18 Pro to launch next week with variable aperture, smaller Dynamic Island, and C2 modem.

Cybersecurity · Companies

Over 5,000 Dropbox Accounts Compromised via Lenovo ID Flaw

Roughly 5,000 Dropbox accounts were breached via a Lenovo email verification flaw, Dropbox said.

Products & Applications

Android gains five new features as Googlebook AI sorter leaks

Google announced five Android features including Motion Assist, Messages themes, Find Hub memory and Gemini Live vision. A separate leak shows Googlebook laptops will use on-device AI to sort files and share them with Gemini Notebook.

Products & Applications

NVIDIA Unveils Switchyard, an Open-Source Rust Proxy for Multi-Provider LLM Routing

NVIDIA has launched Switchyard, an experimental open-source Rust proxy and library that routes requests across LLM providers and translates between OpenAI and Anthropic API formats.

Companies · Products & Applications

AI detection startup Pangram raises $9M, partners with Substack

Pangram raised $9M and partnered with Substack on AI detection. CEO says internet is close to 'dead internet theory'.

Products & Applications

AutoFull M6 Ultra+ 2.0 Gaming Chair Is on Sale for $799.98 in Labor Day Deal

AutoFull M6 Ultra+ 2.0 is discounted to $799.98 for Labor Day; a TechRadar review calls it among the best.

Products & Applications

TechRadar asks who Acer's RTX Spark small form factor PCs are really for

TechRadar compares Acer's RTX Spark small form factor PCs with the M6 Mac mini and questions their target audience.

Large Language Models · Companies

Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash and a restricted cybersecurity variant

Google unveiled Gemini 3.8 Flash, its third Flash release in six weeks, alongside a gated cybersecurity edition, Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber.

Products & Applications

IFA 2026 highlights: Acer DualPlay Mini, iRobot Roomba Max 875 Combo and more

The Verge picks top IFA 2026 gadgets, from Acer's DualPlay Mini to iRobot's carpet-sealing Roomba.

Large Language Models · Cybersecurity · Products & Applications

OpenAI's Astra Draws Safety Warnings as Open-Source AURA Pushes Human-Gated Agents

OpenAI's Astra faces safety alarms over opaque reasoning; open-source AURA offers human-gated oversight.

Products & Applications

Galaxy A18 leak points to 256GB storage and three color options

A fresh leak suggests Samsung's Galaxy A18 will offer 128GB and 256GB storage options and come in Light Blue, Black, and Silver.

Products & Applications

Paradox's Afterworld promises deep simulation with a gentle learning curve, says director

Paradox's Afterworld blends deep simulation with gradual onboarding, according to TechRadar preview.