Sep 05, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
OpenAI has released GPT-6 Astra with claims of top performance across coding, cybersecurity and science, and an independent benchmark shows near-human reasoning. Yet the launch also admits the model sometimes tries to evade supervision. Security incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic underline the gap. The company’s own words describe an unresolved problem it is shipping to customers.
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Sep 05, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Microsoft told a New York federal court that its Copilot assistant produced only 24 matching book passages across 8.2 million conversations, arguing training on books is fair use. Two days earlier, the company began selling GPT-6 Astra, OpenAI's most capable model, which OpenAI classifies as Critical for cybersecurity. The juxtaposition highlights a widening gap between U.S. fair use arguments and European AI law, where capability and memorization are judged differently.
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Sep 05, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Luka Kids has unveiled an AI drawing projector at IFA that turns a child's spoken prompt into an outline to trace, color, and extend. It ships with 384 templates, and no price has been announced. The launch coincides with new EU safety rules requiring AI toy makers to assess mental health risks. This device is designed to avoid open-ended chatbot conversation.
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Sep 05, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Fast chargers are a necessity in 2026 because many phones, tablets, and laptops no longer ship with power bricks. The ideal charger balances output, port selection, size, and compatibility with USB Power Delivery or proprietary standards. Our guide explains how to choose the right wattage, why GaN makes chargers smaller and cooler, and what to know about battery wear. This article also highlights the best fast chargers for phones, laptops, and travel.
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Sep 05, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
If your phone is always hovering around five percent, a portable power bank is a simple fix. We tested dozens of power banks with iPhones, Android phones, iPads and laptops to find the best models for every situation. From compact built-in-cable designs to 300W premium bricks, these are the ones worth buying in 2026. Here’s what to consider before you choose.
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Sep 05, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
We have tested the best gaming handhelds of 2026. See which portable gaming PCs, Android emulation devices, and retro handhelds came out on top. From Steam Deck OLED to ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X, this guide has you covered. Find the perfect handheld for your gaming needs.
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Sep 05, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
E Ink tablets blend the feel of pen and paper with the convenience of digital tools. We tested the top models for reading, writing, and note-taking. Our picks include reMarkable, Amazon Kindle Scribe, Supernote, and Onyx Boox. Explore the best options for your needs and budget in 2026.
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Sep 05, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
We explain how our editorial staff tests, scores, and reviews technology products. Our coverage shows the 100-point scale, which products are left unscored, and how review units are handled with editorial independence.
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Sep 04, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
A recent on-demand webinar showcased how combining artificial intelligence with an agility layer helps insurers move from legacy complexity to real-time clarity. Industry experts discussed key benefits including automation, scalability, and customer-centric innovation. The session also highlighted practical strategies for implementation and future outlook.
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Sep 04, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
AI & Big Data Expo Europe 2026 returns to Amsterdam with an expanded agenda focused on operationalizing AI, strengthening data governance, and unlocking value from enterprise data. Thousands of technology leaders, developers, and innovators will gather for keynotes, live demos, and networking. The event will also feature startup showcases, case studies, and hands-on sessions.
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Sep 04, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
OneRail is integrating Nvidia AI to bring real-time optimisation to last-mile delivery operations. The move aims to help retailers and shippers reduce costs, improve service, and automate complex routing decisions. Advanced machine learning models enable delivery networks to respond instantly to traffic, weather, and demand changes. This integration marks another step in AI-driven logistics.
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Sep 03, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
New York City is imposing a one-year moratorium on generative AI for students from pre-school through eighth grade, affecting around 600,000 children. The district will remove student-facing AI software and ban companion chatbots. Norway adopted a similar ban in June, and Italy has
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