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Ortelan Labs says its new Praus service picks the right AI model for each question and checks the answer, but the test results are self-reported.
Read more: New AI service Praus claims top-tier answers for under a tenth of a centMoft's new $89.99 case for Apple's folding iPhone Duo guards the outer screen and folds into a stand or a finger grip. It is open for preorder now.
Read more: Moft's new iPhone Duo case folds into a stand and a gripA large Android software update is rolling out worldwide, and more than 80 phones and tablets, including older ones, are on the list.
Read more: A big Android update is rolling out worldwide, including to older phonesSamsung's Galaxy Ring and Galaxy Watch can now flag signs of sleep apnea and rate how severe it is, giving you real sleep data to show a doctor.
Read more: Samsung's Galaxy Ring can now flag signs of sleep apneaThe newest Apple Watches can name a song playing nearby without being asked, and Apple says the audio is not recorded or stored.
Read more: New Apple Watches can name the song playing nearby on their ownA rumor says the Galaxy S27 Pro and S27 Ultra will make Privacy Display brighter, easing its biggest drawback for anyone who shields their phone in public.
Read more: Samsung's next phones may fix the dimming problem in Privacy DisplayA leak says Samsung's next two foldables may keep older camera hardware, which could make them a weaker upgrade if you buy for photos.
Read more: Leak says Samsung's next foldable phones may reuse old camerasChery's robot brand AiMOGA unveiled MOBO, a home companion robot, and opened pre-orders worldwide. Price and ship date have not been shared.
Read more: Chery's carmaker unveils MOBO, a home robot you can pre-orderPensa Systems has launched an AI app that looks at store shelves through a phone camera and tells workers what to fix first. Results so far are company-reported.
Read more: New phone app uses the camera to tell store workers what to fix firstZoho Writer now lets businesses design their own document approval steps and bring in outside reviewers who do not need a Zoho account.
Read more: Zoho Writer lets you build your own document approval stepsApple's smallest iPad is thinner and lighter, with a larger OLED screen and water resistance. One limit on the screen may bother some buyers.
Read more: Apple's new iPad mini is thinner, lighter and gets a better screenIXOPAY has launched IXO One, a payments platform that bundles its tools and adds safeguards for purchases made by AI shopping agents. The first full version is due in early 2027.
Read more: IXOPAY launches one payments platform built for AI shopping agentsAdaptlyPost, a social media scheduling tool, now works inside ChatGPT, so you can schedule and publish posts without leaving the chat.
Read more: A new ChatGPT add-on can now schedule and post your social media updatesZDNet's reviewer says the RedMagic 12 Pro is the fastest Android phone he has tested, and it is now launching worldwide, not just in China.
Read more: Reviewer calls RedMagic 12 Pro the fastest Android phone he's testedApple's new AirPods 5 add noise cancelling to every model at $129 or $149, but Wired still prefers the $249 AirPods Pro 3 for some buyers.
Read more: Apple's new $129 AirPods finally include noise cancellingConvoso has launched an AI voice agent that answers sales calls and screens leads, which could ease the load on small sales and call center teams.
Read more: Convoso Launches an AI Voice Agent to Answer Sales CallsSamsung's $229 Galaxy Buds On sit outside the ear canal so you can hear your surroundings, and they come with hands-free voice, nod and shake controls.
Read more: Samsung's new open-ear earbuds let you hear your surroundingsHoney Badger's new Risk Playbooks lets fraud teams build and launch live risk checks without code, which could speed up how a business reacts to fraud.
Read more: Honey Badger lets fraud teams build risk checks without codingWhatsApp is reportedly testing a feature that turns phone numbers, dates and addresses in chats into tappable shortcuts, but it has not confirmed a launch.
Read more: WhatsApp tests tappable phone numbers, dates and addresses in chatsSamsung's Galaxy A58 tops out at the same charging speed as the phone it replaces, so anyone hoping for a faster refill will not get one.
Read more: Samsung's Galaxy A58 charges no faster than its predecessorPhrasly has released a free, no-account tool that tells you whether an image was likely made by AI. The company's accuracy claims have not been checked by outsiders.
Read more: A free tool now checks whether a photo was made by AIZalando's new app feature lets AI agents buy from other online stores for you. It starts with one home goods pilot, and the details are still thin.
Read more: Zalando launches an AI that shops for you across other storesWhatsApp is rolling out a feature that offers your newest photo or video when you open a chat. It saves a step, but it can surface things you did not plan to share.
Read more: WhatsApp will suggest your latest photo when you open a chatApple's new Audio Intelligence tools are in developer beta, letting some Apple Watch models show recent speech as text and summarize talks into notes.
Read more: Apple Watch can now show what someone just said, in beta testing
