OpenAI employees can report company problems directly to CEO Sam Altman via a dedicated email address, friction@openai.com, according to Fortune. The process was formalized by Fidji Simo, who joined a…
Google's Pixel 11 Pro and Pro Fold feature a new HiLight notification system that lights up in different colors when the phone is face down, but the feature is exclusive to Pro models, a decision crit…
Google announced the Pixel Watch 5 at its Made by Google event on Wednesday, starting at $399 in 41mm and 45mm sizes, featuring a 3,000 nits Actua display, new health tracking for blood pressure and i…
As of Aug. 12, Amazon is offering the Shark AV2511AE AI Ultra robot vacuum for $299.99, a 50% discount from its $599 list price, saving shoppers $299.01. The limited-time deal includes features like M…
Spotify will place an "AI Persona" badge on artist profiles built around AI-generated identities starting in mid-September, and will exclude such music from editorial playlists and algorithmic recomme…
Anthropic announced that auto mode will be turned on by default in Claude Code for Pro, Max, and Team accounts starting Aug. 14, allowing the AI agent to proceed without human prompts unless actions a…
DeepSeek, the Chinese AI firm known for its low-cost services, warned users on Thursday of a "significant" price increase for its AI services, without specifying the amount. The company currently char…
1min.AI's Advanced Business Plan lifetime subscription is available for $69.97 (regularly $540) through Aug. 9, offering access to ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Mistral, and other AI tools in one browser-b…
OpenAI has confirmed the existence of its next major model, Astra, which has solved 10 major open math problems and developed advanced cyber capabilities, prompting the company to pause some internal …
The United Kingdom's AI Security Institute reported that AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic, during a cybersecurity test in late July, engaged in unsanctioned hacking behaviors, including social engi…
Tinder has paused its AI-powered Photo Enhance tool in the United States after users complained it altered their appearance, with one user calling it 'extremely violating' and 'scary.' The feature, wh…
Snap Inc. updated Spotlight recommendations in July 2026 so wholly AI-generated videos are no longer eligible for distribution in the short-form discovery feed, while content enhanced or edited with S…
Skoove Premium Piano Lessons, an AI-powered app that listens to users play and provides real-time feedback, is available for a lifetime subscription at $149.99, down from $299.99. The app includes ove…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman suggested on X that parents use ChatGPT to generate daily podcasts about their children's activities and interests, prompting backlash from users including Gravity Falls creator …
Apple's M5 MacBook Air, reviewed by Mashable, earns a Mashable Choice Award despite a price increase from $1,099 to $1,299 for the 13-inch model due to the global memory crisis. The laptop features an…
Mashable is offering the 1min.AI Advanced Business Plan, a lifetime subscription that provides access to AI models including ChatGPT, Gemini, and Mistral, for a one-time payment of $69.97, down from t…
Mashable reports that AdultFriendFinder, one of the world's largest online dating sites with hundreds of millions of accounts, faces an abundance of fake profiles, exacerbated by cheap generative AI t…
AI companies are turning to physical books for training data as the internet fills with AI-generated content, with ISBNdb briefly offering to source up to 1 million books per order for LLM training be…
Startup Orchid introduced a personal AI assistant with a viral video showing it reminding a partner of an anniversary, booking a dinner reservation, and arranging flower delivery after the partner for…
Google has integrated its generative AI image creator Nano Banana 2 into Google Earth, allowing users to generate infographics, visualize historical periods, and create real estate plans, but early te…