Everything Apple Announced at WWDC 2026
…Apple also has revamped its AI image-generation tool, Image Playground. This can be deployed in a variety of styles, including a photorealistic look. Like Google announced at its I/O event…
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A Kid With a Fake Mustache Tricked an Online Age-Verification Tool
To stop children from bypassing its age checks, Meta is revamping its age-verification tools with an AI system that analyzes images and videos for “visual cues,” such as height and bone…
AI Promised the Audemars Piguet x Swatch Wristwatch. China Will Deliver It
…When Swatch launched the MoonSwatch with Omega in 2022, publicly available AI image generators capable of flooding the zone with photorealistic versions of the watch from single-line prompts didn't exist…
Discord Sleuths Gained Unauthorized Access to Anthropic’s Mythos
…And if you’re looking for a deep dive, WIRED investigated the yearslong feud behind the prominent privacy and security conscious mobile operating system GrapheneOS. Plus we looked at the strange tale…
The Danger Behind Meta Killing End-to-End Encryption for Instagram DMs
…looking back over it, they add an update to the top that implies that it was optional encryption, and blames lack of opt-in as the reason they need to remove this…
Samsung’s Galaxy S26 and S26+ Are Fine Flagship Phones Lacking Ambition
…to actually find the tool (you have to tap the vague AI sparkle icon in the Gallery app when looking at a photo, then Create, and then type in what you want…
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Makes Me Wish All Phones Had a Privacy Screen
…Also, the upgraded document scanner baked into the camera app is neat—removing creases, erasing fingers, cutting away the background, and minimizing distortion. These are the mundane things AI should help us…
I Tested Over 15 Webcams at the Same Time to Find the Best. There Was a Clear Winner
…metal surface, which can be convenient if you're looking for a different angle to shoot from. And then, there's the image quality. No webcam at this price delivers lowlight performance…
These AI Thirst Trap Creators Say They’re Misunderstood
…It’s not until you go back to his profile and look at his bio, which says “Human mind. AI generated,” that you realize Jae isn’t real. His friends aren’t…
When Satellite Data Becomes a Weapon
…The static nature of the Tehran Times image—with cars in identical positions across both frames—was detectable precisely because journalists had recent imagery to compare against. Remove that baseline, and the…