Software

OpenAI is postponing the full public release of GPT-5.6 at the request of the US government. Initially access will be limited to a small group of vetted participants. The company announced the decision in a blog post on June 26, 2026, explaining that the limited launch is a temporary measure while it works with Washington […]

Google is expanding its advanced autofill features in Chrome on iOS and Android, with tighter integration into Google Wallet for handling sensitive documents. The update allows Chrome to automatically fill web forms with information such as passport number, driver’s license details, known passenger number, vehicle identification number, license plate and flight schedules. The rollout begins

Bungie has confirmed significant layoffs affecting most members of the Destiny team and some members of the Marathon team, marking the third and largest wave of cuts since Sony acquired the studio in 2022. Some Sony employees who work closely with Bungie have also been affected. The studio released a letter acknowledging the staff cuts

Anthropic has introduced cloud tag In beta for your Enterprise and Team plans. The feature allows users to invoke the company’s AI directly within shared Slack channels by typing @Claude. The integration takes the cloud from limiting one-on-one chat sessions to participating in group threads, enabling team members to delegate tasks, review output, and continue

According to the SEC filing, Oracle is planning to lay off 21,000 employees in fiscal year 2026. This reduction represents a 13% decrease compared to the previous year. The company attributes some of the layoffs to the adoption and deployment of AI technologies in its operations. The layoffs led to $1.8 billion in severance payments

Cloudflare has announced a partnership with Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox to develop Private Access Control Tokens (PACTs), a new protocol aimed at separating genuine web traffic from unwanted network requests. The system is designed to allow websites to generate digital tokens that confirm that a browsing session is being conducted by a

Google VP John Maletis explained how the upcoming Googlebook laptop will work with the phone during an interview with Chrome Unboxed. He mentioned that the device is designed to be functional with iPhones as well as provide a flagship experience for premium Android phone users. Googlebooks is set to launch this fall. Maletis said the

A bug in the Gmail app is preventing some Pixel users from replying to emails because the keyboard doesn’t appear when they tap the reply field. According to user reports on Reddit, this issue has been visible for the last 24 hours. Google has not yet acknowledged the problem. The bug seems to be limited

Google has officially announced the new google home speakerPrice $99.99. It is now available for pre-order and is scheduled to ship on June 25th. The device is the first audio hub built around the new Gemini for home voice assistants. It was first shown in October 2025 and underwent nine months of development before its

SpaceX is acquiring Anisphere, the San Francisco startup behind the AI ​​coding assistant Cursor, in an all-stock deal valued at $60 billion. The transaction is the largest-ever acquisition of a venture-backed startup. Taking advantage of the high stock price following its record IPO four days ago, SpaceX is getting paid entirely with shares. The deal

Google will remove support for Chrome extensions built on the older Manifest V2 framework later this month. This change means that workarounds that kept ad blockers like uBlock Origin partially functional in Chrome will no longer work. The update will take effect with Chrome versions 150 and 151, which are expected to be released this

A German court has ruled that Google can be held directly liable for incorrect answers given by its AI observation feature. The decision could have significant consequences for tech companies that operate AI-powered search services. The ruling was handed down by the 26th Civil Chamber of the Munich Regional Court, which handles press and defamation

Visa has integrated its payments infrastructure with ChatGate, allowing AI agents to recommend retail products, review vendor catalogs, and complete purchases without user intervention during checkout. This connection uses Visa’s payments network to process transactions at any compatible merchant, rather than limiting AI-powered purchases to a specific retailer. Previously, AI retail integrations were primarily limited

OpenAI has filed preliminary IPO paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, joining the likes of Anthropic and Elon Musk’s SpaceX in the wave of artificial intelligence companies preparing to go public. The company announced a confidential S-1 filing on Monday. Anthropic submitted its confidential filing on June 1, and SpaceX recently launched an

Apple announced new AI-powered features for Safari at WWDC 2026, using Apple Intelligence to enhance tab management, password protection, browser customization, and page monitoring. Apple emphasizes that these features are designed with privacy in mind and do not share browsing data with Apple or third parties. Automatic password correction and AI tab organization in Safari