… OpenAI is working with ex-Apple designer Jony Ive on new AI-powered devices designed to become smarter and more powerful collaborators than our smartphones, but details are scant on what these gadgets could look like. …
CEO and founder Gary Chen, who has worked on wearable devices for companies like Oppo, OnePlus, and HTC, says his company’s glasses are focused on travelers, with AI features that act like a tour guide and talk about all the paintings in famous museums. “Basically, you can say, ‘Hey, Goya, what is … …
… "It’s much, much easier to stand on the shoulders of giants.” The dominant devices these days—smartphones, laptops, watches, even smart glasses and VR—are born of designs that precede the AI era. …
… Google already said last week that I/O will feature a sneak peek at its smart glasses, and we may learn when in 2026 these devices will finally go on sale. …
… The brand has the most smart speakers by a long shot, with 11 main models of smart speakers and displays currently available, plus several older versions of those same devices also available on Amazon's website or at other retailers. …
… Lin is hopeful, however, that more nations will begin to follow Denmark’s lead as it pioneers individual copyright protections over one’s own likeness, a move that guards against unwanted AI deepfakes and possibly invasive recording, including with smart glasses. …
… The DIY gadget is, in part, a rejection of our current moment, dominated by the predictable flatness of generative AI and minimalist, mass-produced devices. “What we should do with cyberdecks is gatekeep them from AI and megacorp,” Tan says in a TikTok video with nearly 4 million views. …
… In the last few years, the company has been churning out luxury Android smartphones again—it debuted a folding flip phone last year that starts at $4,300 with a calfskin backplate, naturally . …
… Another Meta partnership, Android 17 gets some exclusive tools in Instagram's Edits app, like Smart Enhance, which uses on-device AI to upscale photos and videos. …
… Devices from Chinese manufacturers have certainly been involved in data breaches, but that’s true of devices from US manufacturers, too. Some claim concern over national security, others say trade war posturing, but they’re not mutually exclusive. …