Vellum has introduced Voice Mode for its personal AI assistant, enabling spoken conversation processed through the same agent loop as text chat, with speech transcribed by Deepgram and synthesized by …
Block's Buzz, a new workspace for human-agent collaboration, launched mobile apps on iOS and Android that use public-key cryptography to let users securely message and control agents running on their …
HBO Max launches a TikTok-style vertical short-form feed called 'HBO Max Shorts' for iOS users in the US and an experimental AI search feature 'Ask HBO Max' for Android users aged 18 and older, parent…
Apple plans to release an all-new smart home hub between October and early next year, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The device will combine a HomePod-like speaker with a 7-inch display, run a …
A developer built an SMS-reading expense tracker for Android, but abandoned the approach after discovering that Google Play Protect blocks apps requesting SMS permissions, distribution is nearly impos…
A new catalog of 1,250 real, compiled SwiftUI components is now available, each shown with a live iOS Simulator screenshot and the exact source code that produced it, designed to be copied directly in…
A developer built a meta-repo to give AI assistants full cross-platform context across three mature mobile repos that couldn't be merged into a monorepo. The meta-repo contains shared skills, docs, an…
SafeMediaKit, a Swift-native toolkit for Apple apps, enables privacy-preserving blur, reveal, block, and report flows for user-provided images and videos using Apple's SensitiveContentAnalysis framewo…
IFTTT, the automation platform that connects apps, devices, and services without coding, earns an Editors' Choice award for productivity. The service offers a free version limited to two applets, whil…
RocketSim 16.4, combined with Xcode 27 beta, now enables iOS developers to test time zone changes on a physical iPhone or iPad by simulating location changes over USB, causing the device to automatica…
Apple's iOS, now at version 26, is packed with hidden features that many iPhone users miss, including Apple Intelligence tools like ChatGPT integration, Genmoji creation, and AI drawing in Notes, acco…
Google Photos has fully rolled out a toggle that lets users switch between classic search and the AI-powered Ask Photos experience, according to a Google community post. The toggle appears at the top …
A developer built an offline-first sync engine in Rust, using event sourcing to reconcile data between mobile devices and a backend. The engine, shared across iOS and Android via UniFFI, stores events…
Google is developing a feature to let users customize Gemini voices by Energy, Formality, Warmth, and Speed, according to code strings found in the Google app 17.41.12 beta by 9to5Google. The sliders …
Reelful, an iOS app founded by former Snapchat machine learning engineer Kate Deyneka, uses AI to automatically transform users' camera roll photos and video clips into polished short-form videos for …
Spotify has announced a new conversational AI feature called 'Talk to Spotify' that puts a text-and-voice chatbot directly into its app, allowing users to control playback, save songs, ask trivia, and…
Spotify is rolling out a new AI assistant feature, 'Talk to Spotify,' to beta users that allows contextual questions about music, podcasts, and audiobooks. The feature, available to eligible Premium u…
Google is redesigning Chrome's bottom navigation bar on Android to embed a Gemini shortcut, enabling the AI to access multiple open tabs at once, a feature already available in Chrome for desktop. The…
Waze announced a batch of updates this week, including a 'less chatty' mode, personalized navigation, and Gemini-powered voice search and reporting, all underpinned by Google's Gemini AI. The updates …
Apple is winning the AI race by making on-device AI models easily accessible in apps on most devices shipped in the past two years, requiring only a few lines of code and no network requests, API keys…