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NotebookLM turns your own documents into a research assistant
Google's NotebookLM answers from your own files instead of the open web, and even generates an audio summary. Who it's for, and who should skip it.
HardwareOpenAI built its own AI chip and called it Jalapeno
OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled Jalapeno, OpenAI's first custom AI chip. Prototypes by end of 2026, full scale by 2028. Here is why it matters.
GadgetsSnap's AR glasses are real, and they cost as much as a used car
Snap opened preorders for Specs, its first true AR glasses. $2,195, shipping this autumn, four-hour battery. Here is what you actually get.
SecurityBuying World Cup tickets? Watch out for the scam wave
Security firms are warning of phishing, fake ticket sites and fraud targeting the 2026 World Cup across the US, Canada and Mexico. How to stay safe.
Security24 billion stolen credentials turned up in one exposed database
Researchers found an 8.3TB database of 24 billion credential records sitting open online. Most were fresh infostealer logs with plaintext passwords.
SecurityChrome V8 zero-day is under active attack. Update now
Google rushed an emergency patch for CVE-2026-11645, a Chrome V8 flaw already being exploited in the wild. Here is what it is and what to do.
AIDeepSeek just made its 75% price cut permanent
DeepSeek's V4-Pro now sits at $0.44 per million input tokens and $0.87 output, permanently. That is up to 17x cheaper than GPT-5.5.
PolicyGPT-5.6 slips to July as OpenAI goes quiet
GPT-5.6 was expected in late June. Prediction-market odds collapsed from 83% to 18%. The IPO quiet period looks like the reason.
HardwareIBM crams 100 billion transistors onto one chip
IBM's NanoStack architecture puts 100 billion transistors on a single chip with 50% more performance and 70% less energy, via vertical stacking.
SecurityFrance's CNIL fines IQVIA 5 million euros over health data
The CNIL issued a 5 million euro GDPR fine against IQVIA Operations France over failures in health data warehouse safeguards, the largest single 2026 fine so far.
SecuritySecurity firms got breached through a vendor they all trusted
Market intelligence provider Klue was hacked via its Salesforce integration, exposing data from customers including HackerOne, Huntress, OneTrust and Snyk.
SecurityMicrosoft's June Patch Tuesday fixed six zero-days and 200 flaws
Microsoft's June 2026 Patch Tuesday addressed around 200 vulnerabilities, including six zero-days. Here is why you should not delay the update.
SecurityOne Medical hit by ransomware, 8.8 TB of data claimed
ShinyHunters claims to have stolen 8.8 TB from One Medical, the Amazon-owned primary care service handling millions of US health records.
SoftwareOpenRouter: one key for every AI model
OpenRouter is a single gateway and API key that routes to hundreds of language models, with live pricing so you can compare cost per call.
SecurityTexas Parks and Wildlife breach may expose three million people
A breach at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department may have exposed driver's licence, passport and contact details for more than three million people.
ReviewsThe best Prime Day 2026 tech deals still live before it ends tonight
Amazon Prime Day 2026 ends tonight. Here are the tech deals reviewers actually rate, still in stock, with the real prices and who each one is for.
AIAnthropic is using its own AI to help build the next AI
Anthropic is leaning into recursive self-improvement, using its models to help design their successors. We unpack the claim and why the trend matters.
AIChatGPT falls below half the global AI assistant market
ChatGPT's share of the global AI assistant market dropped to 46.4 percent, its first time under 50 percent, as Gemini and Claude gained ground.
ReviewsTool of the Week: the Claude Agent SDK for building real agents
The Claude Agent SDK is a TypeScript and Python toolkit for building AI agents that call tools, run MCP servers, and spawn sub-agents. Honest review.
AICoinbase for Agents lets your AI assistant spend real money
Coinbase launched a platform that lets AI assistants like ChatGPT and Claude trade, pay, and buy on your behalf. Here is what changes and what to watch.
SoftwareDatabricks launches Unity AI Gateway to control runaway agent costs
Databricks introduced Unity AI Gateway, giving organisations spending limits, monitoring, and runaway-usage protection across AI providers.
PolicyThe EU moved its biggest AI deadlines and banned nudifier apps
The EU Digital Omnibus package pushes back high-risk AI obligations, widens SME relief, and bans non-consensual image apps. What it means for builders.
AIMicrosoft introduces Autopilots, autonomous agents with their own identity
Microsoft launched a new agent category called Autopilots, led by Microsoft Scout, an always-on autonomous agent with its own governed org identity.
AIZhipu AI releases GLM-5.2 under an open MIT licence
China's Zhipu AI shipped GLM-5.2, a large mixture-of-experts model with a one million token context window, under a permissive MIT licence.
ReviewsThe best Prime Day 2026 tech deals still live before it ends tonight
Amazon Prime Day 2026 ends tonight. Here are the tech deals reviewers actually rate, still in stock, with the real prices and who each one is for.