Category : Gadgets & Apps

OpenAI is getting ready to shake up the smartphone market with a phone that replaces traditional apps with AI agents, according to master prognosticator Ming-Chi Kuo. Kuo is known for his accurate predictions about Apple products, but in a posting on X Sunday, the TF International Securities analyst took a

A multinational aerospace, defense, and security technology company has begun marketing an upgrade to its Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) system that records smart device identifiers — like those used by smartphones, earbuds, watches, tire pressure sensors, employee badges and pet microchips. The upgrade, called SignalTrace, can be installed on

Some of the biggest names in telecommunications are joining forces to bolster cybersecurity across the industry. The companies — AT&T, Charter, Comcast, Cox, Lumen Technologies, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Zayo — are establishing the Communications Cybersecurity Information Sharing and Analysis Center (C2 ISAC) to provide a trusted setting where technical experts

Foldable smartphones have been the next big thing for several years, and that is exactly the problem. The category has generated plenty of hype, engineering swagger, and “future of mobile” headlines. What it has not achieved is broad mainstream adoption. Even after multiple product cycles from Samsung, Motorola, Google, OnePlus,

Improvements in artificial intelligence integration and child safety were highlighted in the keynote video kicking off Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday. At the event, Apple demonstrated AI features designed to work across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and its core applications. “Where Apple’s getting it right, and the rest of the

Apple’s WWDC26 was not the kind of event that sends the tech world into a collective sugar high. There was no dramatic new device category, foldable iPhone, or surprise hardware reveal — and none of the AI demos made the industry stop and say, “Well, that changes everything.” For some

Watching the 2026 Worldwide Developers Conference last week, it became abundantly clear that Apple has finally awakened to the reality of the artificial intelligence arms race. Throughout the generative AI boom, Apple has been quietly iterating on the sidelines while Microsoft and Google dominated the headlines. This year, Apple didn’t

Commodore, which can trace its lineage to the roots of microcomputing in the 1980s, released a not-so-dumb dumbphone Tuesday. Its US$499 Callback 8020 flip phone is a mix of both “dumb” and smart features. They include: No social media, browser, work, or email apps; A privacy-first operating system; Ability to

Roughly 20 years into the reign of mobile computing devices, those of us who keep apace of such things are probably used to the pageantry of product announcements. The grandiloquence of the painstaking choreography makes an incredulous observer roll their eyes. But Flipper is one of those rare tech companies

Anyone who follows my work knows I have never been a big fan of Apple. I generally favor open ecosystems, modularity, and raw performance over Apple’s closed approach. As a regular builder of high-performance desktop computers — typically completing two extensive builds per quarter — I strongly favor the AMD