Kobo announced that its e‑readers can now run apps, a move that could reshape the device’s role beyond pure reading.

Homey adds Matter 1.5, Siram automates plant watering, and IKEA rolls out 21 new Matter devices, tightening the Apple HomeKit ecosystem.

Apple's new glasses chip, Google's Android XR OS, and RayNeo's split‑personality frames signal a clash of approaches as the AR market heads toward 2027.

OpenAI's new iMessage plugin lets ChatGPT send messages, while a faster photo shortcut lands on iPhone and leaked conference plans hint at custom bots and enterprise plans.

Apple confronts a new Brazilian antitrust suit, a $17 billion Irish tax payment, and 200+ job cuts while rolling out a refreshed Watch and new TV content.

Google's Pixel Watch 5 adds AI‑driven health tools and faster performance, yet omits several expected features at launch.

A bug on AWS Bedrock inflates Codex fees, AI firms threaten rare books, and EU courts rule AI output uncopyrightable.

Tesla’s unsupervised robotaxi fleet in Austin logs 14 crashes in 800k miles, sparking safety concerns and a trademark setback.

A new Golden Axe trailer, booming mobile app deals, and a live casino game illustrate how classic IP and AI are reshaping entertainment investment.

Apple lays off 60 Vision staff, signaling a retreat from VR amid weak smartphone sales and a shift toward wearables and AI features.

Google's latest updates let users add sources to Search, tweak Discover via chat, and tighten Android Auto stability while rolling out AI-powered Gboard suggestions.

A look at recent high‑scoring posts on Hacker News, from AI fonts to binge‑scrolling studies, and why they matter to the tech community.