OpenAI today introduced GPT-5, which the company says brings a « significant leap » in intelligence and fewer hallucinations. GPT-5 is supposed to be better at following instructions and minimizing sycophancy. The model offers improved performance across coding, math, writing, health, visual perception, and more. OpenAI says that GPT-5 is its best coding model to date, with […]

Sales of the Galaxy S25 series have been strong, getting ahead of the S24 series sales pace. The new Edge was off to a rough start, though. For a more detailed look at how the 2025 models performed compared to the 2024 models, Ice Universe has shared sales numbers for both, covering the period from […]

Apple today provided public beta testers with a second beta of macOS Tahoe, the newest version of macOS that’s set to launch this fall. The second beta comes two weeks after the first macOS Tahoe public beta, and it corresponds to the fifth developer beta. Public beta testers can download macOS Tahoe from the Software […]

Apple today released the second public betas of iOS 26 and iPadOS 26, allowing the public to test the updates ahead of their September launch. The second public betas come two weeks after the first public betas, and the updates correspond with the fifth developer betas. Beta testers that have registered on Apple’s website can […]

Apple today seeded the second public betas of tvOS 26 and watchOS 26 to Apple TV and Apple Watch users who have signed up for the public beta program. The second tvOS 26 and ‌watchOS 26‌ public betas come two weeks after Apple seeded the first public betas. ‌watchOS 26‌ and tvOS 26 can be […]

Samsung is developing three new tablets. Among them, two are flagship models, the Galaxy Tab S11 and the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra, and the third is a mid-range product, the Galaxy Tab S10 Lite, which should sit below the Galaxy Tab S10 FE. The leaks about the more affordable model in the past have shed […]

Yesterday, the confusion about the battery capacity of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S26 Edge finally cleared. It will have a 4,200mAh battery, a significant upgrade from the 3,900mAh unit in the Galaxy S25 Edge, and a very impressive number when you consider that the phone will be only 5.5mm thick (0.3mm thinner than its predecessor). However, […]

Honor’s flagship line of slab-style smartphones is getting an Ultra this year, according to rumors from China. The Honor Magic8 Ultra is now said to sport an upgraded periscope telephoto camera compared to the one in the Magic7 Pro. It will still have 200MP resolution, so the upgrade won’t come from there. The main camera […]

Four more games were added to Apple Arcade today, including Play-Doh World. Exclusive to Apple Arcade, Play-Doh World lets you create digital Play-Doh characters and more. « Whether sculpting, stretching, squishing, or squashing, kids are invited to unlock their imagination with creative activities, fun games, and rewarding interactions, » part of the App Store description for the […]

Japan’s Mobile Software Competition Act will require Apple to allow non-WebKit web browsers in the App Store on the iPhone later this year. Specifically, the law « forbids designated providers from preventing individual app providers from using alternative browser engines. » In most countries, Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and other popular web browsers on iOS are all currently […]

Samsung has detailed all the ways its latest Galaxy Watch8 series’ health sensor and software enable preventive health care, by using insights from the smartwatches to help you build healthy habits. The Galaxy Watch8 series has enhanced ECG technology that can detect ectopic beats – premature heartbeats that often go unnoticed but can lead to […]

The Trump administration is enforcing a new 25% tariff on all imports from India, which brings the total levies to 50%, currently making for the highest tariff rate on any country. The latest executive order will go into effect on August 27, with the reasoning behind the new levies based on India’s imports of Russian […]