A new robot model shifts from simple detection to evaluating the ‘ease of harvesting’ for each tomato. The system achieved an 81% success rate in tests by choosing the best approach angle. This research aims to tackle farm labor shortages through human-robot collaboration.
In a stark warning, Gartner is advising its corporate clients to block all AI web browsers for the foreseeable future. The research firm cites critical, poorly understood security risks that could take years to fully address.
Apple has pushed out the second release candidate for iOS 26.2 to developers and public beta testers. This is typically the final version before a public release, pending any last-minute bugs.
Good news for Edge users who like a clean interface. Microsoft has confirmed a simple setting to hide the Copilot icon from the browser’s toolbar, rolling out in February 2026. The update is part of a broader set of features for Edge and Copilot.
A new report from The Verge shatters the illusion of creator economy riches. It shows that even the world’s biggest YouTuber, MrBeast, loses massive money on videos, relying instead on selling chocolate bars at Walmart.
Investment firm Wedbush has increased its Apple price target to $320, citing strong iPhone 17 sales and a belief that major AI changes are coming in 2026. The firm expects a formal partnership with Google Gemini and sees new executive hires as key to Apple’s AI success.
Hideo Kojima is deep into developing OD, a horror game published by Xbox. In a new interview, he reveals the project is so experimental that he doesn’t even know if it will work out in the end, calling it a new form of media entirely.
Microsoft is pushing out updates focused on system recovery and app management, not flashy features. The Safe OS update KB5071844 aims to fix recovery environments, while KB5070316 introduces a new update platform and a somewhat broken option to hide AI Actions.
Samsung has officially started the One UI 8.5 public beta program, with the initial rollout hitting the Galaxy S25 series in South Korea, the US, the UK, Germany, India, and Poland. The update, based on Android 16, promises a major visual overhaul and new AI-powered capabilities. The stable release
Starting in 2026, Apple TV+ will be the exclusive U.S. home for Formula 1. The deal includes all race sessions, driver onboard cameras, and full access to F1.TV at no extra cost. It’s a major move to make Apple TV+ a must-have for sports fans.
