From PC World: Apple on Wednesday announced the launch of its M5 processor, saying the chip “ushers in the next big leap in AI performance for Apple silicon.” The M5 appears in new editions of the iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, and Vision Pro, all of which are available for U.S. and U.K. customers to pre...

From The Verge: Google is introducing new recovery tools that aim to make it less frustrating to regain access when you’re locked out of your account. Instead of answering security questions or entering a recovery email address, Google’s new security features allow account holders to verify their...

From Tom's Hardware: SpaceX revealed its new V3 Starlink satellites, which it says will provide gigabit connectivity to users and enable 60 Tera-bits-per-second downlink capacity on the Starlink network. The company says each launch will add 20 times the capacity of its current V2 mini offering...

From The Verge: Meta is adding group chats to Threads, allowing users to message multiple friends in shared conversations instead of sending separate DMs. Threads users can create a group chat by starting a new message and adding up to 50 people who follow their Threads account. The group chat name...

From TechCrunch: Spotify is bringing its video podcasts to Netflix starting next year, the company announced on Tuesday. Amid the company’s push to further expand its video content selection and boost its ads business, Spotify has announced a partnership with Netflix that will showcase select video...

From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR (Nasdaq: CRSR) is delighted to announce the new HXi SHIFT Series of fully modular, low-noise, high-efficiency power supplies that make building high-performance PCs easier and smarter. HXi SHIFT Series PSUs feature a built-in iCUE® LINK System Hub and a side...

From Turtle Beach Press Release: Turtle Beach Corporation (Nasdaq: TBCH) today announced the global launch of the new Turtle Beach® Vulcan™ II TKL RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard and Turtle Beach® Burst™ II Pro Esports Gaming Mouse. The Vulcan II TKL RGB mechanical gaming keyboard is a compact...

From eWeek: California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a batch of bills aimed at protecting children from the potential harms of artificial intelligence chatbots and other AI tools.

Senate Bill 243, described as the first law of its kind in the US, will require AI companies to implement...

From CNET: Slackbot, the assistant within the team communication platform Slack, is getting AI enhancements and integrations with other AI chatbots to become more agentic, Slack said in a presentation at Dreamforce, a tech conference in San Francisco, on Monday.

Slackbot works as a simple...

From eWeek: Take note, Nvidia: OpenAI is tightening its grip on the AI economy. With a new partnership, the company is targeting the single biggest bottleneck in its supply chain: the chip.

According to a press release published Monday, OpenAI has struck a deal with Broadcom to co-develop its first...