Browsing: Gadgets

9to5Mac Daily podcast covers iOS 26.5 release and Apple developments across multiple streaming platforms with Bitwarden sponsorship.

OpenADR and Matter partner to create unified smart home-grid communication standard, enabling appliances to participate in utility demand response programs.

Texas AG sues Netflix over unauthorized data collection from user accounts, with special focus on children’s privacy violations.

OpenAI launches Daybreak cybersecurity platform powered by GPT-5.5 and Codex Security, competing directly with Anthropic’s Claude Mythos system.

Kevin Rose relaunches Digg as specialized AI news aggregator, abandoning social features for editorial curation approach.

The U.S. Mint releases a Steve Jobs commemorative $1 coin at $61 per roll, featuring the Apple co-founder against California’s landscape.

Spotify introduces lifetime usage report showing joining dates and first songs for 20th anniversary celebration beyond annual Wrapped.

TikTok launches in-app travel booking, letting users reserve flights and hotels directly from travel videos without leaving the platform.

Rivian launches AI-powered voice assistant across all Gen 1 and Gen 2 vehicles, plus upcoming R2 model, featuring natural language processing and EV-specific capabilities.

We tested eight portable air purifiers during wildfire smoke events to find which units actually protect your home when air quality turns hazardous.