Vertu Is Back With a Folding Phone Powered by—Surprise—an AI Agent
…In late 2025, it unveiled the Agent Q, which it calls the “world's first AI agent phone for entrepreneurs.” While the company still claims a British heritage, its phones are no…
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Bumble Tried to Change Dating, but the Dating Market Forced It to Change Instead
…Bumble’s policy update—which includes giving matches 72 hours to respond; previously it was 24—comes as Big Dating’s growth is lagging. Perhaps hinting at what was to come, in…
He Couldn’t Land a Job Interview. Was AI to Blame?
…HR departments complain of a wave of AI-generated job applications, prompting the need for more AI filters. Applicants complain they’re getting unfairly filtered out. Some fight AI with AI, filling…
The New Wild West of AI Kids’ Toys
…voice AI system for toys, companions, and robots, with a choice of offline models that run on-device on Mac computers. Or, you know, there’s always “dumb” toys. Updated May 14…
Here’s How Apple Is Updating Its Child Safety Features in iOS 27
…These apps use AI to remove clothing from real photos, making subjects appear nude. WIRED reported in 2024 that single-sign-on systems from several Big Tech companies, including Apple, are enabling…
A Viral YouTube Show About an Unhinged AI Is Hitting Theaters. It’s a Big Test for Hollywood
…An animated series about six people trapped in a virtual world overseen by an AI ringmaster with a god complex, its characters—all cartoonish avatars who can’t remember their real-world…
Our Favorite iPad Is $50 Off
The outside of the iPad hasn't changed all that much in the few years since it was updated last, with the screen growing a barely noticeable 0.1 inches and the…
Prime Day Is a Good Time to Buy a MacBook Before Prices Go Up
…Be sure to browse our roundup of the Absolute Best Prime Day Deals and our live blog, updated all day, every day of the event. MacBook Air The M5 MacBook Air is…
I Asked ChatGPT 500 Questions. Here Are the Ads I Saw Most Often
…Overall, I saw ads for dog food, printers, hotel reservations, productivity software, movie tickets, food delivery apps, fashionable ties, streaming services, corporate credit cards, apartment furniture, cruise vacations, AI coding tools, freelance…
Everything Announced at Google I/O 2026
…Gemini Everywhere Google has two new major AI model updates. Gemini 3.5 is officially being released today, along with Gemini 3.5 Flash, a pared-down but more affordable version of…