AI News Feed
Market watch
All stories

All stories · 62

Cybersecurity · Markets

Boston Scientific cyberattack disrupts operations, shares fall

Boston Scientific disclosed a cyberattack this week that disrupted its systems and shipments; shares fell 3.5% in premarket trading.

Products & Applications · Companies · Large Language Models

AI Video Apps Boom, Meitu Unlocks New Growth Space

As AI video apps surge, Meitu's vertical strategy drives rapid growth in paid users and ARR, with new platform MVLAND showing strong monetization.

Products & Applications

Apple Maps starts showing ads in US and Canada, users push back

Apple has started showing ads in Apple Maps for US and Canada users, sparking backlash from those who say they will switch to Google Maps.

Products & Applications · Companies

Instagram launches First Draft, an auto-Reel feature for iPhone

Instagram's new iPhone-exclusive First Draft feature auto-trims video clips into a Reel, but Meta stresses it's just a starting point.

Products & Applications

Dragon's Dogma 2 Expansion and Elden Ring Switch 2 Port Earn Positive Previews

Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition hits Switch 2 on Aug 28, Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen on Oct 9; previews praise both.

Products & Applications

Olympus Teases Retro Rangefinder Launch for September 9, DJI Osmo Action 6 Captures Stunning Rocket Reentry Footage

TechRadar reports Olympus fans' long-awaited retro rangefinder camera will launch September 9, while DJI Osmo Action 6 captures a Chinese rocket's fiery reentry in 4K.

Products & Applications

uBlock Origin Releases Final Chrome Update Ahead of August 31 Removal

uBlock Origin has issued version 1.74, its last stable release for Chrome, as the Chrome Web Store is set to remove the extension on August 31.

Products & Applications

ZDNet names Kindle Paperwhite best reading tablet of 2026

ZDNet's expert testing selects the Kindle Paperwhite as the best reading tablet of 2026, highlighting its fast performance, long battery life, and water resistance.

Research · World

Scientists May Have Solved Mystery of Why Some Brains Survive for Millennia

Researchers say wet, low-oxygen conditions can turn brain decay into a preservation process, explaining why some brains last thousands of years.

Large Language Models · Policy & Regulation

Fake Think Tank Funded by Israel Published 500,000 Words to Influence AI Chatbots, Guardian Reports

Israeli-funded fake think tank publishes over 500,000 words in nine days to influence AI chatbots, Guardian reports.

Cybersecurity · Products & Applications · World

Proton VPN and Amnezia VPN release anti-censorship upgrades amid escalating internet restrictions

Proton VPN's Stealth protocol reaches stable Linux release, and Amnezia VPN launches AmneziaWG 3.0 to counter Russian censorship, both aiming to help users bypass internet restrictions.

Products & Applications

YouTube and YouTube Music reportedly preparing Liquid Glass redesign and Live Activities support

A leak suggests YouTube and YouTube Music will soon adopt Apple’s Liquid Glass design and Live Activities support on iOS.

Companies · Large Language Models

Z.ai Confirms It Is Behind Mysterious Ox Alpha AI Model

Z.ai revealed that the anonymous Ox Alpha model on OpenRouter is its new GLM-series reasoning model, with weights to be released Wednesday.

Products & Applications

Raspberry Pi Shares Guide to Build a $250 Cyberdeck in a Waterproof Case

A new Raspberry Pi guide shows how to build a $250 cyberdeck in a waterproof case.

Products & Applications

Microsoft releases PowerToys update with Window Hopper utility

New PowerToys release introduces Window Hopper for quick same-app window switching.

Products & Applications

Google Keep may soon let you add to-do lists inside regular notes

Google is developing a feature for Google Keep that lets users create to-do lists within regular notes and convert individual lines into checkboxes, according to Android Authority.

Products & Applications

Pixel 11 Pro Called the Wrong Pixel to Buy This Year, Android Authority Argues

Android Authority analysis says the standard Pixel 11 offers equal performance and better value than the Pixel 11 Pro.

Robotics · Companies

World Robot Conference Highlights Physical AI as Podcast Report Shows AI Collaboration Boom

World Robot Conference highlights physical AI shift, while Xiaoyuzhou report reveals surging AI collaboration trends.

Companies · Large Language Models · Robotics

Skild AI Unveils Robot Foundation Model S1 with In-Context Learning

Skild AI released S1, a robot foundation model that learns tasks from a single demo video without fine-tuning, hitting 66% success on unseen tasks.

Products & Applications · Companies

Ikea’s Xbox collection includes a giant thumbstick stool

Ikea and Microsoft launch Yxstaby, a nine-piece gaming furniture line marking Xbox’s 25th anniversary, with a thumbstick stool and controller-inspired decor.

Products & Applications

Stop downloading these Android apps: Your phone already has these built-in features

Android now has built-in features for scanning, QR codes, and clipboard, making many third-party apps unnecessary, says Android Authority.

Products & Applications

SSpai Updates Education Discount Guide for Back-to-School Season

SSpai published an updated guide compiling student discounts from GitHub, JetBrains, Alibaba Cloud and more, noting some old offers expired while new AI-related benefits were added.

Products & Applications

TECNO's 0mm-Bezel Concept Phone Gets First Hands-On Look

A hands-on video by MKBHD reveals TECNO's bezel-less concept phone, highlighting its striking design and usability trade-offs ahead of IFA 2026.

Products & Applications

Turn an Old PC Monitor into a TV: A Simple Guide

ZDNet explains how to repurpose an old PC monitor as a TV using streaming devices, digital tuners, and affordable audio options.