Introduction Opera today released Neon, a subscription, AI browser that uses agentic tools to perform tasks inside web pages — from autofilling forms to summarizing content and running multi-step workflows. Neon is positioned to compete with other AI browsers and agent platforms. What Neon offers at a glance Neon’s standout feature, Neon Do, lets the … Read more
Introduction Qualcomm AI wearables complement smartphones — that’s the blunt takeaway from Qualcomm president Cristiano Amon’s recent comments at the company’s Snapdragon Summit and follow-up interviews. Amon argued that phones will stay central but the user experience will shift: AI agents and new wearable hardware will extend, not replace, smartphones while enabling always-on, anticipatory services. … Read more
Introduction Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 at its recent Snapdragon Summit — a 3nm flagship SoC built for high performance, better power efficiency and advanced on-device AI. Phone makers including OnePlus have already confirmed first devices using the new chip, promising faster phones and smarter camera features. Key technical advances The Elite … Read more
Introduction HunyuanImage 3.0 from Tencent is now open-source — a production-oriented, 80-billion-parameter multimodal text→image model that the company says rivals top closed systems. The release includes model weights, an accelerated inference variant, code on GitHub and a hosted demo, making a high-scale image generator broadly available to researchers and developers. Also Read Google Turns 27: … Read more
Understand what happened Google Project Zero published a technical research post describing a new way to bypass Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) on Apple devices by abusing how pointer-keyed collections (like NSDictionary) are serialized and re-serialized. The method can leak in-memory pointers in scenarios where a service accepts attacker-controlled serialized data and then returns a … Read more
Introduction Galaxy Tab S11 Linux Terminal support is arriving, and it matters: Samsung’s new Tab S11 family can run Google’s Linux Terminal app on its MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chip, effectively booting a Debian virtual machine that lets power users run full Linux command-line tools on a tablet. That combination — large OLED screen, DeX desktop … Read more
Pixel 11 release date — top summary Pixel 11 release date planning centers on mid-2026 (summer or August) for Google’s next flagship window. The timing matters because Pixel 11 is expected to bring a new Tensor G6 chip and expanded AI features that could change camera performance and battery life. Also Read Google Turns 27: … Read more
Introduction OpenAI has rolled out new parental controls and safety-routing for ChatGPT following a recent tragedy involving a California teenager — a move designed to limit minors’ exposure to sensitive content, route high-risk conversations to human reviewers, and give parents configurable oversight without exposing private transcripts. The features are available starting today on web and … Read more
what happened and why it matters A deal to keep TikTok operating in the United States will split ownership and control between a U.S. investor group and ByteDance, the Chinese parent. While American investors will hold the majority of voting seats, sources say ByteDance will retain a meaningful commercial role — a smaller equity stake … Read more
What happened and why it matters A major data exposure discovered by cybersecurity researchers has left roughly 273,000 Indian bank transfer documents publicly accessible on an unsecured cloud server. The files — completed transfer forms tied to India’s National Automated Clearing House (NACH) system — included account numbers, transaction amounts and contact details for customers … Read more