Google’s Gemini AI assistant has surpassed 1 billion monthly users, marking a major milestone as the company navigates a reshuffle in its AI leadership and intensifies competition with OpenAI and Anthropic. Google said its Gemini assistant has passed 1 billion…
Z.ai’s recent 95% reduction in API pricing for GLM 5.2 signifies a major shift, enabling more affordable and scalable AI workflows, though questions about data compliance and reliability remain critical as the market accelerates. Z.ai’s GLM 5.2 has moved from…
Arduino releases App Lab 0.10, featuring a new agentic AI mode capable of inspecting workspaces, editing files, and managing apps, marking a significant leap in embedded development environments. Arduino has unveiled App Lab 0.10, a major update to its development…
Microsoft releases a record 398 vulnerabilities in its August update, highlighting growing patch sizes driven by AI detection tools and escalating operational and compliance challenges for organisations amid active exploitation risks. Microsoft has shipped fixes for 398 vulnerabilities in Windows…
OpenAI launches a preview version of ChatGPT for Linux, offering consolidated AI tools for Ubuntu, Debian, and Fedora users, signalling a shift towards native desktop AI applications and broader ecosystem integration. OpenAI has begun rolling out a desktop version of…
Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 patch prioritises system reliability and responsiveness, especially on devices with 8GB RAM or less, by refining core system functions and reducing resource usage after updates. Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 maintenance update is aimed less at adding…
Vivo has launched its latest premium foldable smartphone, the X Fold6, boasting a 200MP camera, a 7,000mAh battery, and an ultra-slim design, setting new standards in the foldable device market. Vivo’s X Fold6 has arrived as a heavily specified foldable…
Samsung has launched two new Galaxy Watch models, Ultra2 and Watch9, offering tailored features for outdoor endurance enthusiasts and everyday users, both built on a shared platform and set to go on sale from August 14, 2026. Samsung has refreshed…
China has revised its integrated circuit layout design rules for the first time since 2001, introducing stronger enforcement measures and extending protections to emerging quantum photonic circuits, signalling a significant shift in its IP regime amid evolving chip technology. China…
Global smartphone shipments fell in the second quarter of 2026 amid a severe memory shortage that led to higher prices and weakened consumer demand, with industry analysts warning of further declines and price increases in the second half of the…
