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Snap introduces a standalone AI assistant, Specs Intelligence

The new assistant works with the company’s new AR glasses, but will also have its own mobile and desktop apps.

Snap Specs hands on: Standalone AR glasses are here

The glasses come with AR apps that actually feel useful, but is that enough to get people excited for the $2,195 device?

Japanese company develops a humanoid robot ‘ambulance’ for on-the-spot repairs

It turns out that breaking down at work isn’t a uniquely human experience.

Apple’s redesigned Health app is available now in the iOS 27.2 developer beta

New features like Health Age bring Apple’s app more in line with competitors like Whoop and Oura.

Hyper Light Drifter dev at risk of closing after laying off ‘nearly everyone’

A tough end for another indie darling.

MindsEye developer Build A Rocket Boy is reportedly shutting down

It’s not terribly surprising after repeated rounds of layoffs.

The Boox Note Air6C E Ink tablet flips pages nearly 40 percent faster

The Boox Note Air6C E Ink tablet flips pages nearly 40 percent faster.

Google Home is going agentic via integration with the MCP standard

Premium Advanced users will get an early access build “in the coming weeks.”

Anthropic’s Claude can now create editable documents for you

Anthropic is adding the ability to create docs, slideshow and access Cowork capabilities inside chat. It will roll out to Pro and Max subscribers first.

Samsung brings One UI 9 to the rest of the Galaxy S26 series

Features that debuted on foldables, such as My FanCam, are coming to more devices.