Apple is exploring a novel pay-per-use licensing approach for publishers to improve Siri’s access to current news, signalling a shift in AI-content monetisation and raising questions over publisher control and revenue in a rapidly evolving media landscape. Apple is exploring…
Google’s limited test of agentic hotel bookings within AI Mode signals a shift towards more conversational, personalised travel shopping, blending discovery and purchase in a seamless, AI-driven experience. Google has started testing agentic hotel booking inside AI Mode for a…
Experts advocate beginning home assistant setups with Zigbee rather than Wi-Fi, emphasising its reliability, low power consumption, and ease of scaling through mesh networking, alongside careful system management and documentation to ensure long-term stability. If I were building a Home…
Creative enthusiasts are transforming everyday household hardware into functional smart home devices, from slim contact sensors to vintage tape deck controllers and door-shutting motors, highlighting low-cost, inventive upgrades. Smart home gear often looks specialised, but many of the most useful…
While Acer’s Predator Helios line offers aggressive hardware and lower prices, Lenovo’s Legion emphasises longevity, quieter operation, and better resale value, highlighting diverging priorities for gamers and power users. Lenovo’s Legion range and Acer’s Predator Helios line both sit near…
The Redmi 17 4G, launched in Vietnam, offers an ultra-long 73-hour battery life with a 7,500mAh cell, but its modest specs and competitive pricing highlight a focus on endurance over performance in the budget segment. Xiaomi’s Redmi 17 4G has…
Tecno expands its Pova line in India with the new Pova AI Buds Pro, offering advanced AI features including live transcription, meeting summaries, and local audio recording, alongside robust noise cancellation and long battery life. Tecno has broadened its Pova…
Smart TVs can do much more than streaming; with new apps, they can serve as multifunctional devices for file sharing, presentations, diagnostics and video calls, redefining their role in everyday computing. Smart TVs are often treated as single-purpose streaming boxes,…
Asus introduces the ExpertBook PM5 G2, a business-focused laptop that combines a 16-inch chassis with a high-resolution, high-refresh IPS screen, setting a new benchmark for office displays without the need for OLED technology. Asus is pitching the ExpertBook PM5 G2…
Lenovo prepares to launch its first Googlebook-branded devices, including a 13-inch tablet and new Chromebooks, marking Google’s strategic push into Android-based laptops integrated with AI capabilities, with devices expected to arrive before year’s end. Lenovo is preparing to bring its…
