At IFA 2026, Philips Hue, LG, Anker, SwitchBot, Bosch, Miele, Roborock, Lenovo, Acer, Xiaomi, Dyson, and AREX unveiled connected-home and hardware products, with several lacking US pricing or availabi…
At IFA 2026, Lenovo unveiled a range of AI-focused devices, including the Yoga Pro 9n and Yoga 9n 2-in-1 laptops powered by NVIDIA's RTX Spark platform, which combines a Grace CPU with up to 20 cores …
Xiaomi debuted its 18 Fold foldable smartphone at IFA 2026 in Berlin, positioning it against Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 and confirming it will be the first device powered by its in-house XRING O3 chip,…
AREX unveiled an AI-powered augmented-reality dive mask at IFA Berlin on September 3, 2026, integrating a dive computer into the mask's field of view with support for Air, Nitrox, Trimix, and CCR conf…
Philips Hue announced at IFA 2026 in Berlin a $149.99 Play HDMI Sync Box 4K, a $119.99 camera-based Play Screen Sync system, and Custom AI Behaviors for its Bridge Pro, which will launch in early Octo…
Anker Innovations announced 22 products at IFA 2026 and will fold its Eufy, Soundcore, and other sub-brands into a single Anker identity under two groups, Anker for You and Anker for Home. The company…
LG Electronics showcased an expanded AI Home ecosystem at IFA 2026 in Berlin, centered on its ThinQ ON hub and the new ThinQ Claw text-based AI agent, alongside energy-management tools and high-effici…
Samsung Electronics is presenting its TVs, Galaxy devices, appliances, and gaming monitors as one connected AI system at IFA 2026 in Berlin, under its 'Companion to AI Living' strategy. The Samsung Co…
OUKITEL unveiled OUKI Claw, a cross-device AI assistant that starts tasks on its rugged smartphones and finishes them on a connected Windows laptop, at IFA 2026 in Berlin from September 4–8, 2026. The…
PetSuper will debut five connected pet-care devices at IFA 2026 in Berlin from September 4–8, introducing its PetSuperAi initiative to analyze data from feeding, hydration, hygiene, grooming, and moni…
Govee announced four AI-enabled smart-lighting products at IFA 2026 in Berlin, including the Sky Ceiling Light, COB Strip Light 2 Pro, and COB Strip Light 2, with US prices starting at $99.99 and laun…
ASUS unveiled ProArt P16, P14 laptops and GR1X mini PC with NVIDIA RTX Spark at IFA 2026, claiming up to 1 petaflop of AI performance and 128GB unified memory for on-device AI workloads. The systems c…
LTO tape shipments fell 9% in 2025 to 160.3 exabytes from a record 176.5 exabytes in 2024, but first-quarter 2026 shipments rose 57% year-over-year, according to the LTO Program, backed by HPE, IBM, a…
Shopify Inc. is giving its engineers broad freedom to spend on AI tokens as it builds infrastructure for shopping agents, betting that structured product data from its Catalog product will drive merch…
Baseten's technical breakdown of LLM inference efficiency identifies two categories of engineering choices: those that trade latency for throughput, such as batch sizing, tensor parallelism, expert pa…
Meta is releasing Muse Voice Transcribe, a real-time speech model that combines streaming transcription, speaker diarization, and endpointing, capable of handling 20 or more speakers and code-switchin…
Supermicro is selling a desktop-or-rack workstation built around Nvidia's GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra superchip for $92,887.47, before tax and shipping, a price roughly seven times the $12,299 listed …
Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have proposed a Reasoning-Empowered Task-Oriented Communication (TOC) framework for agentic 7G networks, in which AI agents de…
METR, a nonprofit that evaluates frontier AI systems, disclosed on August 31, 2026, that attackers stole an API key and consumed approximately $600,000 in model credits over three weeks, and separatel…
Anthropic launched Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1, with Fable 5.1 priced an estimated 25% less than Fable 5 for typical token-billed workloads and up to 45% less for highly agentic workloads d…