Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Apple is planning a major AI overhaul of Siri that will make the digital assistant more like OpenAIâs ChatGPT and Googleâs Gemini Live, according to a report from Bloombergâs Mark Gurman. The assistant, reportedly called âLLM Siri,â will be powered by Appleâs AI models and will let users have more conversational, natural-sounding interactions with Siri. As part of Appleâs plan to infuse its iPhones... Read more âș
16
Image: The Verge In a stunning misstep, OpenAI engineers accidentally erased critical evidence gathered by The New York Times and other major newspapers in their lawsuit over AI training data, according to a court filing Wednesday. The newspapersâ legal teams had spent over 150 hours searching through OpenAIâs AI training data to find instances where their news articles were included, the filing claims. But it doesnât explain how this mistake... Read more âș
116
Image: Laura Normand / The Verge The auto industry is sending an urgent message to President-elect Donald Trump: spare the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit. In a November 14th letter to Trump and his transition team, the auto industryâs main lobbying group urges the new administration to preserve incentives for EV buyers and manufacturers that were enacted under President Joe Biden, arguing these policies keep the US competitive globally while... Read more âș
117
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Transferring your data from your old Android device to a new one will soon be less daunting, thanks to âRestore Credentials,â a new developer feature for Android which can keep you logged into your apps when you make the switch. While some apps already did this, Google is making it easier for developers to include this experience by implementing a ârestore keyâ that... Read more âș
45
Image: Eken The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is proposing more than $700,000 in fines against Eken, a Hong Kong-based video doorbell manufacturer whose products were found to be susceptible to hackers, for an unrelated rules violation discovered during the commissionâs ongoing investigation. The commission began investigating Eken after Consumer Reports found in February 2024 that its products, which are sold under more than 10 different brand names, had security vulnerabilities... Read more âș
53
Illustration: The Verge You donât have to spend a fortune to have a robot clean your floors. Hereâs our pick of the most cost-effective bots you can buy right now. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
0
The Google Pixel 9 Pro and Pro XL have never been cheaper than they are today. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge Googleâs Black Friday sale has kicked off with sizable discounts on Pixel phones, wearables, earbuds, tablets, smart home gear, and more. Youâll notice the base 128GB Pixel 9 is down to $649 ($150 off) at Google and Best Buy, for example. But some colors of the flagship... Read more âș
0
Image: The Verge Steam is building support for season passes into its platform and setting up rules to help protect buyers from buying ones with unclear promises. Steam published new guidelines urging developers to âthink about whether thereâs a customer benefitâ for purchasing season passes, as reported by SteamDB creator Pavel Djundik. Season passes have really picked up in popularity and are used mainly in free-to-play or other multiplayer video... Read more âș
20
Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Yesterday Android Headlines reported that Google had canceled its development of the Pixel Tablet 3 â even before announcing a second-gen model. Well, today Android Authority is saying that itâs in fact the second-generation Pixel Tablet that has been canned, meaning that the device released last year will apparently be a one-off and that Google is bailing on the tablet category for the... Read more âș
122
Image: Ubisoft A few months after it first launched, Star Wars Outlaws is getting some major updates. First up is the gameâs first batch of downloadable content, which adds a new storyline involving Lando Calrissian and what appears to be a very dangerous game of Sabacc. The new expansion is called Wild Card and will be followed by a second DLC update next spring called A Pirateâs Fortune. Perhaps more... Read more âș
21
The new versions of the Kia EV6 and EV9 GT. | Image: Kia Kia came to the LA Auto Show with not one but two revamped electric vehicles, a sign that the South Korean automaker is still feeling bullish about its momentum in the plug-in car market. First off, the 2025 Kia EV9 GT is a performance version of its three-row SUV, which we first tested earlier this year. This... Read more âș
50
The Sonos Era 100, our go-to smart speaker, is down to an all-time low of $199 right now. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Good news: Black Friday has come early for Sonos fans. Now through December 2nd, you can potentially save hundreds on a variety of Sonos products, including soundbars, smart speakers, and headphones. There are a lot of things on sale â and the Sonos app... Read more âș
0
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images A new cell phone carrier is launching with an interesting pitch: it says it will offer secure cell service that limits how much personal data users give up, as reported earlier by 404 Media. The service, called Cape, is geared toward âhigh-riskâ individuals like politicians, journalists, activists, and others. Cape is a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) that uses UScellularâs network. But... Read more âș
52
Illustration: The Verge WhatsApp is introducing a new transcription feature that makes it easier (and more convenient) to communicate using voice messaging. The feature is rolling out globally to Android and iOS users âin the coming weeksâ according to WhatsApp, and will automatically create a text version of voice clips under the message for moments when youâre unable to listen to them. This finds a great balance between the pros... Read more âș
36
Illustration: The Verge A federal lawsuit over Minnesotaâs âUse of Deep Fake Technology to Influence An Electionâ law is now directly dealing with the influence of AI. In a recent filing, attorneys challenging the law say an affidavit submitted to support it shows signs of containing AI-generated text. The Minnesota Reformer reports Attorney General Keith Ellison asked Stanford Social Media Lab founding director Jeff Hancock to make the submission, but... Read more âș
22
Illustration: The Verge Meta is making a big change to Threads to show you more things from people you follow. âWe are rebalancing ranking to prioritize content from people you follow, which will mean less recommended content from accounts you donât follow and more posts from the accounts you do starting today,â Threads boss Adam Mosseri announced on Thursday. The change could make the For You feed include more accounts... Read more âș
68
Image: Universal Jon M. Chuâs Wicked adaptation gets at the heart of what makes musicals such a spectacular form of storytelling. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
186
Illustration: Hugo Herrera / The Verge Major digital payment providers will soon be subject to bank-like supervision from the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). On Thursday, the CFPB issued a final rule that will regulate digital payment apps that process over 50 million transactions each year, covering services like Apple Pay, Google Wallet, PayPal, Cash App, and others. The new rule is meant to ensure digital payment providers adhere... Read more âș
15
Photo: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge If youâre unsure what to gift the father figure in your life this year, we have more than a few suggestions. Continue reading⊠Read more âș
0
Image: The Verge New York State Sen. Andrew Gounardes (D) is a driving force behind kids online safety laws. He sponsored the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act and the New York Child Data Protection Act, both signed by Governor Kathy Hochul earlier this year. But when parents talked to him about the rules, he says, they kept asking a question he hadnât considered: âDoes it cover Roblox?â... Read more âș
0
Most popular sources
AlleyWatch
|
0% |
Ubergizmo
|
0% |
Droid Life
|
0% |
VentureBeat
|
0% |
150sec
|
0% |
| View sources » | |
LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!
07.07.2026 11:07
Last update: 11:00 EDT.
News rating updated: 18:00.
What is Times42?
Times42 brings you the most popular news from tech news portals in real-time chart.
Read about us in FAQ section.