Spotify is doubling down on its AI push with a new dedicated chatbot that creates custom playlists and answers questions about songs, audiobooks, podcasts, and your listening history. As PCMag reports, the “Talk to Spotify” prompt bar is now available on the Home and Now Playing pages for Premium subscribers in select regions. To get […]
The next major smartphone launch is just a week away: Samsung has set the date for its next Unpacked event as July 22. As Techradar reports, the invite doesn’t say exactly what to expect at the London-based showcase, but it does tease that we’ll see a foldable phone with a new form factor, thanks to the tagline […]
Last week saw sweeping layoffs and Xbox divesting itself of five studios, shaking up the company once again. As Gamespot reports, Xbox went on a massive buying spree throughout the 2010s and 2020s, but following the costly acquisition of Activision Blizzard and making big bets on Xbox Game Pass that haven’t seemed to pay off–as well as rising […]
Apple is suing OpenAI for alleged trade secret theft, accusing the company and two staffers of stealing the iPhone maker’s confidential information to help build its own hardware. “As a natural result, OpenAI’s nascent hardware business now rests on the shakiest of foundations, rotten to its core by its illegal reliance on misappropriated trade secrets,” […]
If you’ve been procrastinating your move from Windows 10 to 11, we’ve got some good news to share. Microsoft is offering people another year of Windows 10 support. As PCMag reports, although official support for the older operating system ended in October 2025, Microsoft had provided an extra year of security patches through its Extended Security Updates […]
The “Off-Facebook Activity” privacy feature, launched seven years ago as a virtuous exercise in putting Meta users’ choices before its own potential profits, is “going away” this month. As PCMag reports, that’s the phrase that Facebook users spotted in “Your settings are changing” banners on the social network’s site and mobile apps, plus emails like […]
Following a midnight rocket launch, Amazon says that their Starlink challenger, Leo, now has enough satellites in orbit to start “initial service,” according to a company executive. But don’t expect a major rollout until more satellites go up. As PCMag reports, last week, Amazon sent another 29 Leo satellites into space, bringing the total deployed in Earth’s […]
Just days after Grand Theft A 6 pre-orders opened with purely digital versions and code-in-a-box releases, last week PlayStation rocked the gaming world by announcing it is ending all releases of new PlayStation games on physical discs from January 2028. As Techradar reports, the news came just days after Sony deleted select films from users’ accounts that were bought […]
Microsoft has signaled that the next Windows 11 update will arrive later this year as the next major annual release, and PCMag has already been testing it through the Insider program. It’s shaping up to be one of Windows 11’s most meaningful updates in years, largely because it reflects long-standing user feedback. For the first time in […]
Kylie Jenner is bringing her fashionable touch to wearable tech. The beauty mogul and founder of contemporary clothing brand Khy has teamed up with Meta on an exclusive pair of AI-powered glasses that greet wearers with her now viral phrase: “Rise and shine.” Launching in three colorways, black with black lenses, dark tortoise with chocolate lenses and black with […]