Aug 04, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The White House says it has completed a voluntary framework for evaluating advanced AI models, but it refuses to disclose the contents. Benchmarks and model thresholds are classified, leaving companies and the public in the dark. OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic reviewed a draft, and a staff-level meeting is planned for Tuesday. The secrecy raises questions about the transparency promised in the June executive order.
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Aug 01, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Enterprises are pouring money into AI without seeing proportional returns, often because they are applying new tools to old processes. The key to unlocking AI's potential lies in redesigning how software teams work, not just adding AI to existing workflows. Younger developers bring a willingness to question inherited assumptions, while experienced engineers provide the judgment needed to avoid costly mistakes. The most effective teams will deliberately combine both perspectives.
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Jul 23, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Samsung's new foldables are the first to launch with Gemini Nano 4, Google's latest on-device AI model. It powers Gemini Intelligence features like task automation and the new Gemini Notebook, with more features rolling out soon.
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Jul 23, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Robinhood has added a yearly WHOOP Peak membership as a perk for its Platinum Visa cardholders. The $239 subscription cost is offset as a statement credit, covering both hardware and subscription. Existing WHOOP users can also benefit by switching payments to the Robinhood card. The offer is valid through end of 2027.
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Jul 23, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Google Meet is rolling out a significant update that automatically organizes meeting notes, recordings, and transcripts into a new Google Meet folder within Google Drive. Previously, these files were placed haphazardly in the host's Drive, making them difficult to locate. Now, each meeting gets its own subfolder, and recurring meetings are grouped together. The update starts today for Rapid Release domains and will be available to all Google Workspace customers by the end of July 2026.
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Jul 22, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
iOS 27 beta 4 includes code strings referencing a multi-battery iPhone model, likely the iPhone Ultra. Leaks and regulatory filings confirm dual batteries with capacities of 1,921mAh and 2,962mAh. This would be a first for iPhone, supporting the foldable design and potentially offering longer battery life and faster charging.
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Jul 22, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Apple has seeded iOS 27 beta 4 to developers, bringing a splash screen for Siri AI, fixes for the depth effect bug introduced in beta 3, and new settings for Photos and the TV app. The update also hints at a foldable iPhone Ultra with dual-battery code references. Developers can download the beta now through the Settings app.
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Jul 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Apple has released the first public beta of macOS Golden Gate, bringing a host of new features. From the redesigned Liquid Glass interface to the powerful Siri AI chatbot, there is plenty to explore. This article highlights ten key features you should try first, including Visual Intelligence, iPhone Mirroring improvements, and enhanced Safari extensions.
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Jul 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
A comprehensive guide to all Apple products expected in 2026, from the iPhone 18 Pro and foldable iPhone to OLED MacBook Pro and smart home devices. Based on latest rumors.
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Jul 20, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
After years of hesitation, a tech editor finally bought a modern 3D printer and discovered that his old assumptions were completely outdated. The noise, speed, maintenance, and complexity he feared are largely problems of the past. Here's why he wishes he had taken the plunge sooner.
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Jul 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The Australian government has ordered thousands of residents to immediately replace their home routers due to a critical security vulnerability. However, cybersecurity experts caution that the mass disposal of working devices could create new risks, including e-waste and insecure replacement procedures. This article explores the conflict between national security and consumer safety.
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Jul 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced the creation of the city's first Public Interest Technology (PIT) Crew, a team of technologists embedded within city agencies to fix outdated systems. The first project will build an online portal to enforce new click-to-cancel subscription rules, making it easier for residents to hold companies accountable. Mamdani plans to deploy three additional crews to tackle affordability and user experience issues.
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