X makes it more expensive to post links through its API |

Social network X has made it more expensive to post links through its API. The change is designed to thwart spam and “vectors of misuse,”…

Zoom teams up with World to verify humans in meetings |

10:15 AM PDT · April 17, 2026 Meeting platform Zoom has announced a partnership with World, Sam Altman’s human ID verification company, to ensure that…

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra has some impressive add-ons that make snapping photos really fun |

In the U.S., discussions about top camera phones largely center around iPhones, the Samsung Galaxy series, and, lately, the Google Pixel. In contrast, people in…

Nothing's AI devices plan reportedly contains smart glasses and earbuds |

In Brief Posted: 5:33 AM PDT · April 1, 2026 London-based hardware company Nothing is on track to release a pair of smart glasses next…

The Pixel 10a doesn't have a camera bump, and it's great |

For years now, smartphone makers have made the camera bump on devices bigger in order to chase camera improvements. Even if that kind of design…

Cohere launches an open source voice model specifically for transcription |

6:30 AM PDT · March 26, 2026 Enterprise AI company Cohere on Thursday launched its first voice model: Transcribe is an open source automatic speech…

Mistral releases a new open source model for speech generation |

French AI company Mistral released a new open source text-to-speech model on Thursday that can be used by voice AI assistants or in enterprise use…

Flighty’s new update gives you real-time alerts about airport disturbances |

8:05 AM PDT · March 24, 2026 As airport chaos becomes the new norm, popular flight-tracking app Flighty released a new “Airport Intelligence” feature that…

Littlebird raises $11M for its AI-assisted ‘recall’ tool that reads your computer screen |

There has been a lot of talk around building context for AI systems. In consumer software, we have seen startups being built around search, documents,…

Consumer-focused privacy company Cloaked raises $375M as it expands to enterprise |

Consumer-facing security tools often focus on one kind of modality, such as password protection, VPNs, or identity management. This forces people to use multiple tools…