A new leak from Evan Blass reveals Samsung’s upcoming tri-fold phone, will be called the "Galaxy Z TriFold," complete with a 6.5-inch cover screen, 10-inch inner display, 200MP camera, and a 5437mAh battery. The slim three-panel design positions it as Samsung’s most ambitious foldable yet.

Spotify is testing a new feature called Recaps, offering short audio summaries that help you jump back into an audiobook without rewinding. Available in beta on iOS for select English titles, Recaps update as you listen and cover only what you have already heard, avoiding any spoilers.

OpenAI has launched ChatGPT 5.1 with more new personalities, speed, and improved instruction‐following. The update also introduces a split model with Instant and Thinking modes, giving the chatbot faster casual responses and more deliberate reasoning when needed. It’s a cleaner, more adaptable upgrade for everyday use.

Google’s new “Ask” feature brings Gemini AI into everyday apps like Photos and YouTube, letting you chat with your own content. You can now find specific memories, edit images, or get instant video summaries, all by asking in plain language.

Windows 11 just opened up its passkey system to third-party managers like 1Password and Bitwarden. The update lets you create and use passkeys directly through these apps using Windows Hello, ending Microsoft’s lock-in and giving users and IT admins more freedom to go passwordless.

Samsung’s new Movingstyle lineup is officially on sale, bringing portability and power together in one sleek screen. The cordless, battery-powered smart display can roll from your desk to your couch and even handle streaming, gaming, or creative work without being plugged in.

Microsoft is working on a new type of AI agent that works like a real employee. These AI agents will have their own office IDs, email accounts, and even access to Teams meetings. These AI agents will autonomously handle routine tasks, manage projects, and collaborate across departments. The project, internally known as “Agentic Users,” marks a major step in how AI fits into the modern office.

On the iPod’s 24th anniversary, Apple skipped nostalgia for novelty by unveiling the iPhone Pocket, a $230 designer pouch for your phone. Made with Japanese label Issey Miyake, it’s a ribbed, stretchable sleeve that can hold your iPhone, AirPods, and a touch of irony. The iPod once had socks, now the iPhone’s wearing one of its own.

Microsoft has found a new way to keep you on Edge. When Windows 11 users search for “Chrome” on Bing, they’re offered 1,300 Microsoft Rewards points for not switching. Those points can be traded for Amazon, Spotify, or Roblox gift cards, turning your browser loyalty into real-world offerings and adding a new twist to the browser wars.

Google is rolling out a new Play Store feature that lets you remotely uninstall apps from any Android device linked to your account. The update adds an “Uninstall” button right on app pages and complements the existing Manage apps view, making it easier than ever to clean up unused apps and keep your devices in sync.

Samsung Health is leveling up with iFIT workouts built right into Galaxy Watches. The update brings guided fitness videos, real-time tracking, and free trials with new Galaxy devices. From phones to wearables, Samsung’s pushing into Apple Fitness+ territory by turning your wrist into a full-blown gym companion that motivates, monitors, and moves with you.

Amazon Music is bringing the human touch back to streaming. Its new Fan Groups feature turns the app into a community where real listeners can recommend music, swap opinions, and connect over shared taste. It’s less about algorithms telling you what to play and more about rediscovering the joy of hearing a great track from someone who gets your vibe.

We’ve been told faster is better but when it comes to loading screens, that’s not always true. Too-quick animations can actually make the wait feel longer. The key isn’t pure speed, it’s pacing. A moderately paced animation can trick your brain into thinking the wait isn't too long.

A new 2025 report reveals we still haven’t learned as easy-to-guess passwords like “123456” and “password” continue to dominate leaked data. Despite growing awareness, millions of users are reusing simple credentials that make scammers’ jobs effortless. Experts say complexity and 2FA remain the best defense against hackers.

At RoboWorld 2025 in South Korea, Oh Jun-ho, head of Samsung’s Future Robotics Division, revealed the comapny is deep into humanoid development, working on robotic hands, actuators, and sensors and collaborating with Nvidia to power its AI core. The company says a prototype will be unveiled soon to the world.

A new Android spyware called Landfall has been uncovered targeting Samsung Galaxy phones through a zero-click image exploit. Researchers say the spyware used a hidden flaw in Samsung’s photo library to spy on users for almost a year without clicking or downloading any file. The issue has since been patched, but the warning stands.

Google is launching a new opt-in feature in the U.S. that lets Google Wallet and Pay use your purchase history and stored passes (such as boarding passes or loyalty cards) to customize the suggestions you see. If you approve, you’ll get app, shopping, and brand recommendations based on your actual behaviour. Google says the setting is optional and you remain in control of your data.

Google is taking its no-code AI app builder, Opal, global by expanding to more than 160 countries. The tool lets anyone build AI-powered mini-apps using plain language instead of programming. From automating tasks to creating content and analyzing data, Opal makes AI app building easier for creators, businesses, and everyday users alike.

Amazon is making it easier for authors to reach readers across languages. Its new AI tool, Kindle Translate, helps writers instantly publish their books in new languages starting with English, Spanish, and German. The feature is free for Kindle Direct Publishing authors and promises faster, more accurate translations checked by AI before release.

Google Finance is getting smarter. The platform now uses AI to answer detailed finance questions, track prediction markets, and summarize company earnings in real time. Whether you’re watching stocks, commodities, or crypto, Google’s new AI-powered tools make it easier to understand what’s moving the markets and why.

No more waiting for December to see your music story. Spotify’s new Listening Stats feature gives you a weekly snapshot of your top artists, tracks, and discoveries, all refreshed every seven days. It’s Wrapped, but faster, and designed for sharing straight from your profile to your favorite social apps.

What’s happened? Discord has rolled out another Family Center update, giving parents/guardians new ways to stay in the loop while protecting teen autonomy. The update adds more activity insights for guardians, optional report notifications for teens, and new parental controls over DMs and content filters designed for transparency and dialogue. This is important because: Rather […]

Apple may be turning to Google’s Gemini AI to power a smarter version of Siri. Reports suggest the upcoming Apple Intelligence platform could use a custom Gemini model, boasting 1.2 trillion parameters, to handle complex reasoning and multi-step tasks while Apple continues developing its own in-house AI systems.

Snapchat is turning conversations into search bars. In a $400 million partnership with Perplexity AI, Snap will soon let users ask questions and get real-time, cited answers without leaving chat. The move blends AI-driven discovery with everyday messaging and marks one of Snap’s biggest bets yet on intelligent chat.

A new Penn State study shows you don’t need hacking skills or prompt-engineering tricks to break past AI safety rules. Ordinary users armed with nothing more than natural conversation were able to trigger biased and stereotype-driven responses across major chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini. The finding flips the script on AI safety, suggesting real-world conversations are just as important to test as lab-style attacks.

Valve just rolled out display-off downloads for the Steam Deck, meaning your games and updates can now install while the screen stays dark. It’s a small change with big impact: less battery drain, fewer heat spikes, and no more staring at a progress bar when you just want to play. Leave it overnight and wake up ready to game.

A new study analyzing nearly 11 million social posts across major platforms finds users are more likely to click lower-quality news links than credible ones, even from the same person, to the same audience. The takeaway is uncomfortable: sensational, unreliable stories win attention more easily than solid reporting, raising questions about whether engagement-driven feeds are rewarding chaos over credibility.

AI website-builder Lovable is teaming up with cybersecurity firm Guardio to scan and block malicious content as websites are being generated. Every site built on Lovable will now run through Guardio’s Safe Browsing engine in real time to catch scams, phishing pages, and impersonation attempts before they go live.

If your bedroom never gets fully dark because of streetlights, hallway lamps, or city glow, your heart might be working overtime without you knowing it. New research shows that artificial light at night can activate stress signals in the brain and spark inflammation tied to higher heart disease risk.

Apple finally put the App Store where the rest of the internet lives: the web. You can now scroll categories, search apps, read editorial picks, and peek at iOS apps from any device, even if you are browsing from a Windows laptop. However, you still need the native App Store to install apps.

Windows 11 is adding shared audio, letting your PC stream sound to two Bluetooth devices at once without any splitter or workaround. The feature runs on Bluetooth LE Audio and is currently in preview on select Copilot+ PCs, marking a small but useful upgrade for shared watching, gaming, and listening.

Bluesky just crossed 40 million users and is rolling out new tools to shape healthier conversations — including a “dislike” beta, improved toxicity filters, and smarter reply controls that encourage people to read before jumping in. The platform’s push is clear: less noise, more context, and feeds that feel human again.

OpenAI is tightening Sora’s free usage. Users across free, Plus, and Teams plans now get 30 daily video generations, while Pro users get 100. After that, you’ll need to buy extra credits, starting at $4 for 10 more videos. It’s the latest sign that AI video tools are moving toward paid tiers.

Affinity’s pro-grade design and editing tools are now free — no licence, no subscription, just download and start creating. With its full editing and design suite now free, creators get room to experiment, build portfolios, and take on work without paying for software first.