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UK Porn Traffic Drops After Age Gating Rules
Mandatory UK age checks cut Pornhub and XVideos traffic by 47%; VPN signups surged 1,800% as users seek workarounds.
Apple Brings Back Blood Oxygen by Rerouting Measurements
Apple restores Blood Oxygen for select Watches by calculating readings on a paired iPhone to navigate an ITC import ban and customs ruling.
Why iPhone 17 Must Prioritize Real Image Quality Over AI
As 2025 phones bake AI into cameras, Apple should defend core image quality on iPhone 17 rather than leaning only on generative features.
Why Smartwatch Stress Readings Often Fail
A Leiden University study found Garmin Vivosmart 4 stress readings poorly matched self-reported stress. Learn what this means for wearables.
Pixel 10 Leak Suggests Qi2 Magnetic Charging
Leaked Pixel 10 case images reveal a central ring suggesting Qi2 magnetic charging support and multiple color options ahead of Google's launch.
Apple Eyes AI-Powered Smart Home Lineup
Bloomberg reports Apple plans AI-driven home devices — a tabletop robot, smart display, and security cameras — reshaping the smart home market.
OpenAI Lets You Choose ChatGPT’s Personality
OpenAI's GPT-5 adds five tone presets for ChatGPT, from Cynic to Listener, sparking new UX possibilities and safety questions for developers and businesses.
OpenAI Expands GPT-5 Choices and Restores Old Models
OpenAI adds selectable GPT-5 modes and restores older GPT-4 variants, giving users control over speed, reasoning power, and legacy models.
Tesla Likely Switching In-Car Graphics to Unreal Engine
Firmware hints show Tesla may replace Godot with Unreal Engine for in-car visuals, joining other automakers using Epic's tech.
xAI Co-Founder Igor Babuschkin Exits to Launch AI Safety VC
Igor Babuschkin leaves xAI to start a VC focused on AI safety after Grok controversies; implications for xAI, investors, and AI governance.
Apple’s AI Push Makes Siri the Smart Home Center
Bloomberg says Apple plans robots, a smart home display, security cameras, and LLM‑powered animated Siri to anchor AI in the home.
When CEO Replies: Google Adds Calendar Duplicate Event Feature
Google rolled out a Ctrl-click duplicate event in Calendar after Stripe co-founder John Collison asked Sundar Pichai — a small change with big customer service signals.