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OpenAI to join the smart speaker party: Following Amazon, Google, and Apple into the AI companion era

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OpenAI to join the smart speaker party: Following Amazon, Google, and Apple into the AI companion era

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, the AI for newbies who don't know better alternatives exist, is stepping into consumer hardware… The post…

Jul 14, 2026

OpenAI's First AI Device Will Be a Portable Smart Speaker

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OpenAI's First AI Device Will Be a Portable Smart Speaker

OpenAI's first AI hardware product is a mobile smart speaker without a display, reports Bloomberg. The device is at the heart of…

Jul 14, 2026

Report: OpenAI’s first device will be a portable speaker with a camera and other sensors

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Report: OpenAI’s first device will be a portable speaker with a camera and other sensors

According to Bloomberg, OpenAI’s anticipated entry into the hardware market is slated to begin with a portable, screenless smart speaker. Here are…

Jul 14, 2026

OpenAI shrugs, denies responsibility for trade secret theft with vague statements

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OpenAI shrugs, denies responsibility for trade secret theft with vague statements

OpenAI's second official statement concerning Apple's trade secret lawsuit says nothing and is so generic that only an AI could have generated…

Jul 14, 2026

OpenAI: No Evidence Apple's Trade Secret Complaint Has Merit

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OpenAI: No Evidence Apple's Trade Secret Complaint Has Merit

OpenAI says it is "not aware" of any evidence that Apple's allegations of trade secret theft have merit in a statement provided…

Jul 14, 2026

Apple wins dismissal of major lawsuit over child sexual abuse material on iCloud

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Apple wins dismissal of major lawsuit over child sexual abuse material on iCloud

In a significant victory for Apple, a U.S. federal judge has dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing the company of… The post…

Jul 14, 2026

OpenAI says it has seen no evidence supporting Apple’s trade secret theft claims

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OpenAI says it has seen no evidence supporting Apple’s trade secret theft claims

OpenAI has issued a new statement in reaction to Apple’s lawsuit accusing the company of trade secret theft. Here are the details.

Jul 14, 2026

Privacy-focused Apple in talks with startup to run more powerful AI models directly on devices

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Privacy-focused Apple in talks with startup to run more powerful AI models directly on devices

Apple is exploring new ways to keep AI processing on users’ devices, prioritizing speed, privacy, and reduced reliance on the cloud… The…

Jul 14, 2026

Judge dismisses lawsuit accusing Apple of failing to stop CSAM on iCloud

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Judge dismisses lawsuit accusing Apple of failing to stop CSAM on iCloud

Reuters reports that Apple has defeated a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing it of failing to stop child sexual abuse material from being…

Jul 14, 2026

Canva Code 2.0 adds visual editing, HTML imports, and real-time collaboration

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Canva Code 2.0 adds visual editing, HTML imports, and real-time collaboration

Canva today unveiled Canva Code 2.0, an AI-powered vibe coding platform that lets users build and visually edit websites, apps, and interactive…

Jul 14, 2026

2026 Toronto International Film Festival sets Apple Original Films’ ‘Being Heumann’ as opening-night film

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2026 Toronto International Film Festival sets Apple Original Films’ ‘Being Heumann’ as opening-night film

TIFF 2026 will open with Siân Heder’s "Being Heumann," the Apple Original Films drama starring Ruth Madeley as pioneering disability rights… The…

Jul 14, 2026

Spotify now lets Premium users talk to a chatbot about music, podcasts, and books

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Spotify now lets Premium users talk to a chatbot about music, podcasts, and books

Spotify will now let subscribers use natural language to ask questions about their listening history, make playback requests, and more. Here are…

Jul 14, 2026

Anthropic is giving teachers free access to premium Claude features, details here

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Anthropic is giving teachers free access to premium Claude features, details here

Anthropic is providing free access to premium Claude AI features to K-12 teachers in the United States. The effort is part of…

Jul 14, 2026

Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition brings gridiron action to Apple Arcade on August 6th

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Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition brings gridiron action to Apple Arcade on August 6th

On August 6, the most authentic NFL video game comes to Apple devices with Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition. Designed specifically… The…

Jul 14, 2026

Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition Coming to Apple Arcade

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Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition Coming to Apple Arcade

Apple today announced that Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition is coming to Apple Arcade on August 6, a new entry in the…

Jul 14, 2026

IDC: Apple shipped nearly 1 in 5 smartphones in China in Q2 2026

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IDC: Apple shipped nearly 1 in 5 smartphones in China in Q2 2026

In a report published today, IDC said Huawei and Apple were the only smartphone makers to record shipment growth in China during…

Jul 14, 2026

Apple Arcade adding the ultimate NFL game just in time for football season

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Apple Arcade adding the ultimate NFL game just in time for football season

Apple Arcade is scoring a major hit game in August. Apple announced today that the subscription game service will add Madden NFL…

Jul 14, 2026

Apple Original Films unveils trailer for ‘Mayday,’ starring Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh

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Apple Original Films unveils trailer for ‘Mayday,’ starring Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh

Apple Original Films on Tuesday unveiled the trailer for the upcoming action comedy “Mayday,” starring Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh… The post…

Jul 14, 2026

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