OpenAI drops plans to release an adult chatbot - Engadget
…The company also said it wanted to focus on its core productivity tools like coding assistants and drop "side quests" like Sora and the erotic chatbot. The idea for adult features came…
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Amazon is reportedly working on a new phone built around Alexa - Engadget
…According to a Reuters report, the mysterious phone is internally codenamed "Transformer" and is being developed by the company's devices and services unit. There isn't a whole lot to go…
ChatGPT Images 2.0 is better at rendering non-Latin text - Engadget
…OpenAI is also making the model available through its API service and Codex coding app , which just last week it updated to offer built-in image generation . Notably, Images 2.0 arrives…
Intel may be struggling to supply enough of its new chips - Engadget
…According to Culpan, Intel sought to wind down production of its older chips, codenamed Alder Lake and Raptor Lake, because both are manufactured by TSMC. Given the demands placed on the Taiwanese…
Claude AI: What's free in 2026 and what isn't? - Engadget
…While you can't use Claude Code with a free account, you can still ask the chatbot coding-related questions, allowing you to copy and paste code snippets for one-off debugging…
Google shoves more AI into Search, including a dynamic Search box and agentic features - Engadget
…You can also have Google call certain businesses for appointments, similar to the Duplex AI feature that launched with Google Assistant back in 2018. Let's just hope it's less jarring…
The Morning After: The biggest news from Google I/O 2026 - Engadget
…Running in the cloud, Spark is a digital assistant that can autonomously monitor credit card statements for hidden subscriptions, track updates from your kid's school emails, or pull notes together into…
Amazon's budget-friendly answer to the Frame TV will start shipping on April 22 - Engadget
…At a recent demo, I watched as the company's representatives scanned a QR code from the TV to pull up the tool on their phone. There, they took three photos of…
What to expect from Google I/O 2026 - Engadget
…There will be news on Gemini model updates as well as agentic coding. Google will have some product demos too. The company has released its initial schedule of keynotes and sessions, but…
WWDC 2026: Live updates from Apple Park on Siri, iOS 27, Apple Intelligence and more - Engadget
…Xcode has a coding assistant that can simulate entire apps. 2:09 PM EDT Cherlynn Low Federighi is talking about how AI uses its... fashion expertise to find the right outfits for…