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ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has filed confidentially for an initial public offering, the company said Monday in a blog post. The filing comes a little more than a week after its main rival, Anthropic, also filed to go public, ramping up the race between the two AI firms. OpenAI, which was last valued at $852 billion post-money, … Read More “Following Anthropic, OpenAI files confidentially for IPO” »
Apple’s creative AI hub Image Playground will be capable of creating “photorealistic” AI images, thanks to new AI models running behind the scenes. Apple announced the news at WWDC 2026, the company’s annual developers conference. Image Playground is one of Apple’s original AI hubs, where you can create images with generative AI. Now, that content should … Read More “Apple’s Image Playground Gets ‘Photorealistic’ Capabilities With New AI” »
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Google Plus launched in the US earlier this year at $8 a month. Now Google’s already cutting that nearly in half to just $5 a month. In addition to the price cut, Google’s pushing storage from 200GB to 400GB. Today may be all about Apple’s latest announcements, with the … Read More “Google lowers AI Plus pricing while doubling cloud storage” »
During the keynote for WWDC 2026, one of Apple’s many announcements was Siri Mode for its Camera app, an AI-enabled chatbot experience while you’re taking photos. Apple’s annual software event kicked off Monday morning, with a whole host of new AI features, including visual intelligence across multiple platforms. For the iPhone, it’s baked into the … Read More “Apple Introduces Siri Mode in Your iPhone’s Camera” »
Predictably, the €100 price hike on the Xiaomi 17T series upset many voters in last week’s poll. However, Xiaomi did make some good choices too. The Xiaomi 17T is smaller than its predecessor and its Pro sibling – it has a 6.59” display versus 6.83” on the 15T and 17T Pro. Barely anyone complained about … Read More “Weekly poll results: the Xiaomi 17T and 17T Pro are too expensive, but a price cut can fix that” »
Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority TL;DR Apple is introducing cross-platform photo sharing with full resolution support. This will allow users to share albums with Android and Windows users. This update is scheduled to arrive this fall. Something that’s nice about Google Photos is the fact that it doesn’t restrict you from sharing albums with anyone. … Read More “Apple Photos users will finally be able to share albums with their Android friends” »
This year’s WWDC keynote was all about AI. But with all the attention on Apple Intelligence and Siri AI, the company breezed by — or neglected to mention — a bunch of cool, smaller features across its new updates. I’ve rounded up a bunch of them right here. The new operating systems are available in … Read More “44 things coming to your Apple devices that you might have missed” »
Apple’s Vision Pro hardware, last updated in the fall with an M5 chip, is getting new software upgrades with the latest version of VisionOS announced at WWDC. A big one is Visual Intelligence, camera-aware AI, at long last. As part of Apple’s new Siri-focused AI updates announced at this year’s conference, it’s the Vision-focused AI … Read More “Apple’s Vision Pro Will See the World With AI Soon” »
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Apple announced Siri mode in Camera, letting iPhone users ask Siri about what’s in front of them. The feature can identify objects, answer follow-up questions, and split bills with Apple Cash. Handy as the upgrades are, Android users will recognize the functionality from Google Lens. Apple has already spent … Read More “Apple’s new Siri camera trick is giving strong Google Lens vibes” »
Apple today announced a major overhaul of its Apple Intelligence platform, revealing a new architecture built on foundation models developed in collaboration with Google using the technologies behind the Gemini family. The new architecture centers on Apple Foundation Models co-developed with Google, which Apple says are adapted to run both on-device and on servers through … Read More “Apple Reveals New AI Architecture Built Around Google Gemini Models” »
