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Home > News > Google Google starts rolling out Wear OS 7 On June 16, 2026, Google began rolling out Wear OS 7 to the Pixel Watch 2, 3, and 4, bringing Live Updates, a claimed battery efficiency bump, and a preview of on‑wrist AI features to come, according to The Verge. The update syncs […]
June 16, 2026 brought a familiar kind of hardware launch with an unusual twist: the Xreal Aura preorder opened at $99 even though Xreal still will not say what the Android XR glasses will actually cost when they ship this fall. That missing number is the story. According to The Verge, buyers in the US, […]
Trump just put a 25% tariff on Nvidia’s AI chips and other components, citing national security. Announced at 14.01 GMT on 15 Jan 2026, the move lands squarely on the hardware that powers modern AI and the compute pipelines that ai & big tech lean on every day. Trump slaps 25% on Nvidia AI chips […]
NeurIPS site hosts 2025 tutorial slide deck listing Google in PDF metadata A tutorial slide deck titled “Tutorial_NeurIPS_2025” has surfaced in the NeurIPS media directory. Notably, “Google” appears in the PDF’s Creator field. Additionally, the file is publicly accessible at neurips.cc/media/neurips-2025/Slides/128795.pdf. The file sits under a “neurips-2025/Slides” path on neurips.cc, a location typically used for […]
The NVIDIA Technical Blog is stacking up fresh posts across AI and cloud, with a new how-to on training command-line agents landing on January 15, 2026. Under the headline “Latest developments: NVIDIA blog spotlights AI and cloud,” the site’s front page groups featured work across Data Center / Cloud, Networking / Communications, and Agentic AI […]
Prompt guides keep getting longer; one Redditor says a single line did more. Latest developments: Reddit’s ‘hostile critic’ prompt hack argues that forcing an LLM to trash its own draft—before it ever “submits”—beats another page of adjectives and roleplay. A Reddit prompt hack draws big claims On r/PromptEngineering, user u/marcmeister937 laid out a simple twist: […]
Apple’s EU rollout of iOS EU sideloading is now in effect, bringing alternative app marketplaces, new payment options, and browser engine changes to iPhone users in the bloc. The shift follows the EU’s Digital Markets Act, which requires gatekeepers to open up core platforms. What changed under the DMA for iPhone Apple introduced new pathways […]
Apple’s newest iPhone software sparked an iOS update backlash this week, with posts across social apps faulting design and tool changes. A Wired column captured the mood, spotlighting complaints about the Photos editor and a denser visual style. Wired’s piece, published by Sloane Crosley, describes a swirl of online frustration that ranges from subtle gripes […]
New reporting places mechanistic interpretability progress at center stage. A fresh survey argues the field is maturing, yet stubborn gaps remain in frontier models. Policy heat is rising at the same time, with a proposed TRUMP AMERICA AI Act triggering sharp criticism from civil-liberties voices. Where mechanistic interpretability progress stands Researchers can now map features […]
