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The Razer Project Motoko headset comes with two cameras and a Snapdragon SoC for display-free AI interactions. (Image source: Razer)

Razer unveils Project Motoko: A display-free AR headset for AI interaction and training

Razer has unveiled Project Mokoto, an audio headset with two cameras and a Snapdragon SoC. The headset is designed to allow AI to see what the wearer sees during interactions. It does not have a display and users can only hear AI ...

David Chien, 07 Jan 2026 08:34

Razer has announced a desktop AI companion for all users with selectable avatars. (Image source: Razer)

Razer unveils Project Ava: A holographic desktop AI companion

Razer has unveiled Project Ava, a desktop accessory that brings AI to life through a variety of avatars visible on its holographic display. The device is designed to be used at any time, whether during gaming or work, with Windows...

David Chien, 07 Jan 2026 08:31

The Litheli Skope 800 AI-Vision robotic lawn mower does not require owners to set up boundary wires prior to autonomous lawn mowing. (Image source: Litheli)

Litheli unveils Skope 800 AI-Vision robotic lawn mower capable of automatically identifying lawn boundaries and obstacles

Litheli has unveiled the Skope 800 AI-Vision robotic lawn mower. It does not require the owner to set boundary wires before use, and instead uses smart visual recognition of obstacles and lawn boundaries to automatically navigate ...

David Chien, 07 Jan 2026 05:00

OpenAI delivering Chats (Symbolic Picture Nano Banana Pro)

Court ruling against OpenAI: 20 million ChatGPT logs must be disclosed

Anyone who has entrusted their darkest secrets to ChatGPT might want to flinch nervously, because a US court is forcing OpenAI to hand over 20 million user logs to the opposing side in a major copyright dispute.

Marc Herter, 06 Jan 2026 23:47

The Lymow One Plus robotic mower runs on tank-like tracks, allowing it to mow across steep terrain and pass over fallen branches. (Image source: Lymow)

Lymow One Plus robotic mower launches with smarter AI object avoidance and better grass mulching

Lymow has announced the One Plus robotic mower with improved cutting, object detection, and durability. The mower runs on tank-like tracks for traction on steep ground and the ability to roll over roots and fallen branches.

David Chien, 06 Jan 2026 23:00

Although Zeroth Robotics’ W1 isn’t an officially licensed product, its design closely resembles Pixar’s WALL-E. (Image source: Zeroth Robotics)

WALL·E is back: Zeroth Robotics unveils affordable home robot

The little-known robotics start-up Zeroth Robotics unveiled a lineup of five AI-powered robots at CES 2026. The standout model is the W1 – an autonomous service robot with a WALL-E-inspired design, built for homes, outdoor use and...

Marius Müller, 06 Jan 2026 20:00

Nvidia Rubin AI Platform (Image source: Nvidia)

Nvidia Rubin AI platform lowers token costs tenfold compared to Blackwell as Elon Musk praises it as 'rocket engine for AI'

Tesla's boast that its future AI5 chip will run inference 10x cheaper than Nvidia's Blackwell architecture was pretty shortlived. The next-gen Nvidia Rubin AI platform offers a tenfold reduction in costs per token.

Daniel Zlatev, 06 Jan 2026 12:26

The CLOiD is an AI-powered humanoid that can do your chores for you. (Image Source: LG)

LG reveals laundry folding robot designed to do your daily chores for you

CLOiD is a humanoid robot capable of performing complex household chores such as folding laundry, unloading dishwashers, and serving food. The robot comes with articulated arms and an AI-enabled head unit and can communicate with ...

Antony Muchiri, 06 Jan 2026 11:40

Owners can monitor charging status of the Pisen iDock charging station while interacting with the AI companion in-app. (Image source: Pisen)

Pisen iDock charging station turns iPhones into AI companions

The Pisen iDock charging station supplies up to 25W of wireless power and 65W of wired power to recharge Apple smartphones, tablets, and laptops. The smartphone app allows users to monitor charging status while interacting with an...

David Chien, 06 Jan 2026 10:00

Children can connect Codeebot blocks together to create programs to control their robots. (Image source: Codee)

Codee Codeebot enables children to visually program AI robots

The Codee Codeebot physical programming system allows children to create software to control AI robots by connecting magnetic blocks, which represent different pieces of code logic. No computer is required to assemble and run Code...

David Chien, 06 Jan 2026 10:00

HP OmniStudio AIO desktops launch with up to 100 Hz QHD displays and new "AI-enhanced" internals

HP bills its new OmniStudio AIO desktop PCs as "next-gen AI experiences." It has equipped the new desktop PCs with both AMD and Intel's latest mid-range processors as well as a 100 Hz QHD display option on the 27-inch model.

Julian van der Merwe, 06 Jan 2026 00:00

MemoMind: Xgimi enters the AI/AR glasses market (Image source: Xgimi)

Xgimi MemoMind: Two AI-powered AR glasses launching soon with navigation and live translation

Xgimi, best known for its projectors, has unveiled MemoMind, the company’s first foray into AI-powered glasses. The series includes two models, both featuring a display that projects information directly into the wearer’s field of...

Silvio Werner, 05 Jan 2026 18:00

Satya Nadella sees artificial intelligence as a “bicycle for the mind” rather than a replacement for humans. (Image source: MrWashingt0n / Pixabay, edited) )

Microsoft CEO doesn’t want people talking about “AI slop” – Reddit pushes back

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella argues that the term “AI slop” is unfair. In a blog post, he describes AI as a tool designed to support human thinking rather than replace it. However, his perspective has been widely criticized on Redd...

Marius Müller, 05 Jan 2026 15:59

Nvidia GPU with out of stock symbol is shown (Image source: Nvidia with edits)

Nvidia GPUs like RTX 5090 may become scarce, as memory shortage leaves German seller scrambling

Some retailers may soon stop selling Nvidia RTX 50-series GPUs altogether. A German distributor has placed order limits on the RTX 5070 Ti, while the more expensive RTX 5090 becomes scarcer. With inflated memory prices and shortag...

Adam Corsetti, 05 Jan 2026 02:00

A render of the Sony PlayStation 5 Pro (image source: PlayStation YT)

Sony’s new “AI ghost” patent could let PlayStation NPCs coach you through boss fights in real time

Sony’s newly filed “AI ghost” patent imagines real-time, data-trained NPC assistants that can take over controls, track player behavior, and offer personalized coaching through difficult game moments, potentially transforming how ...

Rahim Amir Noorali, 04 Jan 2026 23:44

The Oxtak Moneypenny can provide real-time voice translations during meetings. (Image source: Oxtak)

Oxtak unveils Moneypenny: An AI-powered voice recorder with meeting summaries and translation services

The Oxtak Moneypenny is an AI-powered voice recorder that can provide summaries and transcriptions, as well as answer questions. The ARM Cortex-powered device can use any third-party AI LLM through an API key.

David Chien, 04 Jan 2026 22:55

The Narwal Flow 2 robotic vacuum cleaner leverages AI to intelligently clean homes, locate pets, and avoid obstacles. (Image source: Narwal)

Narwal launches Flow 2 robotic, V50 cordless, and U50 mattress vacuum cleaners

Narwal has announced the Flow 2, V50, and U50 vacuum cleaners. The Flow 2 incorporates the latest AI models for intelligent floor cleaning and object avoidance, and adds the ability to remotely video chat with house pets. The V50 ...

David Chien, 04 Jan 2026 16:00

Acer Predator Triton AI 14 (image source: Notebookcheck)

Acer's Predator Triton 14 AI with the RTX 5070 for $2599 is simply too expensive

A compact gaming laptop with OLED and RTX 5070 - what sounds good at first turns out to be a worse overall package compared to the rivals from Asus and Razer, which are also more affordable.

Andreas Osthoff, 04 Jan 2026 12:25

PS6 release date not delayed by Sony despite rising memory prices, according to insider

PlayStation supporters may not need to panic yet about a belated PS6 debut. Leaker Moore’s Law Is Dead disclosed that Sony doesn’t have to delay its release date for another year. Production of the console’s APU can begin without ...

Adam Corsetti, 03 Jan 2026 22:43

OpenAI's alleged AI device should function much like the ill-fated Humane AI Pin pictured here. (Image source: Humane on YouTube)

OpenAI is reportedly developing pen-shaped AI device with microphone and camera to act as third major core device

OpenAI is seemingly developing an AI device. The device is said to act as a third companion device to your iPhone and MacBook. We've already seen several companies release AI companion devices, the most notable of which are the Hu...

Fawad Murtaza, 03 Jan 2026 16:53

ASUS plans significant price increases for memory products from January 5, 2026. (Image source: ASUS)

ASUS: RAM and flash memory set to become significantly more expensive from January 5

A leaked internal letter to business partners indicates that ASUS will raise prices for RAM and flash memory starting January 5, 2026. The adjustment affects both SSDs and DRAM kits. As the change comes shortly before CES 2026, it...

Marius Müller, 03 Jan 2026 16:20

Corsair Vengeance a5100 prebuilt gaming PC shown on desk (Image source: Corsair with edits)

Corsair accused of cancelling prebuilt gaming PC order after memory prices rise further

As the memory shortage continues, one buyer may be a victim of post-sale shenanigans. After purchasing a Corsair prebuilt PC, the retailer cancelled his order and relisted the item at a much higher price. With DDR5 RAM values in f...

Adam Corsetti, 02 Jan 2026 17:19

The AI Station is an SBC for AI applications (Image source: Orange Pi)

Orange Pi: New SBC or mini PC with up to 96GB RAM runs circles around Raspberry Pi 5 with 176 TOPS

Orange Pi has introduced the so-called AI Station, which is a new single-board computer that can even be used as a base for a mini PC. This device can run various AI applications locally and can be hooked up to external sensors as...

Silvio Werner, 01 Jan 2026 23:00

The LG Gram Pro AI (Image source: LG Electronics)

LG Gram Pro AI laptops to debut with Exaone 3.5 and long battery life at CES

LG Electronics has revealed it will bring new ultra-light LG Gram laptops to CES 2026. The devices will feature the proprietary Exaone generative AI model and extended battery performance.

David Odejide, 01 Jan 2026 10:50

Battlefield 6 generative AI claims resurface after new skin resembles Call of Duty artwork

Despite the shooter games being rivals, a new Battlefield 6 skin would seem appropriate in Call of Duty: Ghosts. Some fans suspect that an artist used a generative AI tool to create a copy of a ghastly mask. Machine learning may a...

Adam Corsetti, 31 Dec 2025 17:37

During a teleoperation training session, the Unitree G1 appeared to misinterpret its trainer’s movements and ended up kicking him between the legs. (Image source: Wes via X / formerly Twitter)

Reddit laughs as humanoid robot kicks its trainer between the legs – then mimics the pain

After previously sparking amazement, the Unitree G1 humanoid robot is now making waves online with a dose of humor. In a viral video, it kicks its trainer in a sensitive spot during a teleoperation test – then amusingly mimics his...

Marius Müller, 30 Dec 2025 16:22

PlayStation and Xbox logos seen underneath Micron GDDR7 DRAM (Image source: Micron, Sony PlayStation, Xbox Gaming with edits)

Insider confirms new Xbox and PS6 console release dates are in doubt because of high memory prices

Microsoft and Sony are reportedly considering delaying the next Xbox and PS6 release dates. Like PC gamers, the console makers are struggling with startlingly high memory costs. Their dilemma is either raise the prices of future h...

Adam Corsetti, 29 Dec 2025 17:57

A render of Nemix's 4TB 16-module DDR5 RDIMM kit (image source: Nemix)

PC gamers continue to flounder as massive 4TB DDR5 RAM kit for AI servers emerges for only $77,000

Nemix has introduced a 4TB DDR5 ECC RDIMM memory kit composed of 16×256GB modules clocked at 6400 MT/s, targeting high-end AI data centers and enterprise workloads rather than consumers. Priced at up to $76,999, the kit commands a...

Rahim Amir Noorali, 29 Dec 2025 01:25

YouTube fed by AI (Symbolic image Nano Banana Pro)

The rise of AI slop: How "brainrot" is taking over YouTube Shorts

New YouTube accounts often face an immediate avalanche of automated AI slop and empty brainrot. Kapwing's analysis reveals the massive profits behind this multi-million dollar business with digital trash.

Marc Herter, 28 Dec 2025 11:52

Halo: Campaign Evolved banner is shown (screenshot, Halo YouTube with edits)

Generative AI experts replace Halo: Campaign Evolved staff to impact Xbox game development

A shakeup at an Xbox Game Studio suggests that AI will play a major role in Halo games like Campaign Evolved. The new Chief of Staff stresses enhancing workflows with machine learning on her resume. Other employees could use AI to...

Adam Corsetti, 27 Dec 2025 03:04

DDR5 memory upgrade shown in gaming laptop (Image source: Asus with edits)

With memory prices expected to rise another 45% in 2026, Lenovo may delay laptop launches

Buyers may not see the usual number of new notebooks arrive in 2026. Contending with a historic memory shortage, Lenovo and HP are among the manufacturers who could delay shipments. As existing models remain on the market longer, ...

Adam Corsetti, 26 Dec 2025 22:57

G.Skill Trident Z Neo Series DDR4 RAM installed in motherboard (Image source: G.Skill with edits)

Samsung extends DDR4 RAM production, but high memory prices and shortage likely to continue

DDR4 memory is making a comeback, prompting Samsung to keep production of the chips alive. The company has committed to supplying a customer with the components at a fixed price. Even so, buyers seeking refuge from outrageous DDR5...

Adam Corsetti, 24 Dec 2025 18:14

A screengrab from Hideo Kojima's Wired interview (image source: Wired YT)

Hideo Kojima warns AI is making games and art “no longer special” in self-interview

Hideo Kojima’s latest self-interview for Wired’s Tech Support series offers a sharp critique of risk‑averse AAA game design, a warning about AI dulling the creative spark, and a renewed defense of deeply personal, auteur‑driven wo...

Rahim Amir Noorali, 23 Dec 2025 20:02

Steam Machine shown below DDR5 SO-DIMM memory (Image source: Corsair, Valve with edits)

Analyst warns PS6 and Steam Machine release date delay could result from soaring memory prices

The arrival of the next Valve and Sony gaming machines may now be in doubt. An emarketer analyst believes that high memory costs could cause the manufacturers to reconsider release dates. Declining console sales are also a factor,...

Adam Corsetti, 23 Dec 2025 18:15

Battlefield 6 Winter Offensive banner is shown (Image source: Battlefield X account with edits)

Battlefield 6 art shows signs of generative AI, breaking pledge made by shooter game's devs

Unlike Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, gamers expected Battlefield 6 to reject AI art. Regardless, a new icon on its marketplace does not resemble the work of a human artist. The design of a weapon exhibits mistakes that are still comm...

Adam Corsetti, 21 Dec 2025 22:17

Pictured: Moore Threads MTT S80 GPU (Image source: Moore Threads)

China’s Moore Threads unveils Huagang GPU architecture with claimed 15x gaming and 50x ray tracing boost

Chinese GPU maker Moore Threads unveiled its "Huagang" architecture at the MUSA Developer Conference, claiming major performance gains for both gaming and AI applications.

Nathan Ali, 21 Dec 2025 14:07

Samsungs AI powered Bespoke refrigerator (Image source: Samsung with edits)

Samsung to debut AI-powered Bespoke refrigerator with Google Gemini at CES preview

Samsung has revealed some details about a new refrigerator powered by AI. The Bespoke AI refrigerator will be powered by Google’s Gemini AI model.

David Odejide, 21 Dec 2025 12:17

A lawsuit in the US alleges that ChatGPT intensified the psychosis of 56-year-old Stein-Erik Soelberg. (Image source: OpenAI / Zachary Caraway via Pexel, edited)

ChatGPT faces murder charges in court

A US lawsuit alleges that OpenAI and Microsoft used ChatGPT in a manner that exacerbated a perpetrator’s psychosis, indirectly contributing to a fatal crime. The case’s outcome could play a crucial role in shaping how AI companies...

Marius Müller, 20 Dec 2025 15:47

A screengrab from Divinity's cinematic announcement trailer (image source: Larian Studios YT)

Larian CEO Swen Vincke defends generative AI in new Divinity title, sparking fan and dev backlash

Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke has sparked backlash after defending the studio’s limited use of generative AI in the early development of its new Divinity game, prompting criticism from former employees who dispute his claims of i...

Rahim Amir Noorali, 19 Dec 2025 22:36

A still of legendary game developer Hideo Kojima (image source: VGC)

Hideo Kojima plans game that caters to AI, says artificial intelligence will reshape gaming in 5–10 years

Hideo Kojima, famed creator of Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding, outlined bold new concepts, including a game designed for weightlessness and another built to train and “delight” artificial intelligence. In an interview, he pr...

Rahim Amir Noorali, 19 Dec 2025 19:31

OpenAI rolled out the ChatGPT App Directory on December 18. (Image source: OpenAI)

ChatGPT now supports apps, allowing it to create designs and edit files

OpenAI has launched the App Directory, a new extension feature for ChatGPT that connects the chatbot directly to services such as Gmail, Canva and Apple Music. This update allows ChatGPT to go beyond answering questions and start ...

Marius Müller, 19 Dec 2025 14:39

MSI Claw A8 (image source: Notebookcheck)

The new AMD version of the MSI Claw A8 is worse than the Intel version, despite the same price

MSI now also offers its gaming handheld Claw 8 with an AMD processor. The question is why though, because our review reveals some ergonomic drawbacks compared to the Intel SKU and you also get 8 GB RAM less. The price is identical...

Andreas Osthoff, 18 Dec 2025 23:47

The Moz industrial humanoid robot testing batteries. (Image source: CATL)

CATL beats Tesla to humanoid robots matching skilled worker performance in mass EV battery production

CATL seems to have beaten Tesla Optimus when it comes to factory deployment in mass EV battery production. Its Moz humanoid robot now matches the performance of a skilled human.

Daniel Zlatev, 18 Dec 2025 15:43

Gnome desktop bans AI code in extensions

Gnome bans AI slop code from Extensions repo

Gnome has officially banned the use of AI-generated code in its shell extensions, but the justification is more pragmatic than it is ideological. As of the announcement, any code submitted for consideration in the Gnome Extensions...

Julian van der Merwe, 17 Dec 2025 18:41

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 The Game Awards banner (Image source: The Game Awards, Sandfall Interactive with edits)

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 producer confirms generative AI use in Game of the Year winner

Some viewers were scanning trailers at The Game Awards for any signs of generative AI. However, even Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, which won nine awards, used AI tools in some capacity. A past interview with the game’s producer pro...

Adam Corsetti, 17 Dec 2025 17:43

Resident Evil Requiem banner with Leon (Image source: screenshot, Resident Evil YouTube with edits)

Resident Evil Requiem publisher comments on the role of generative AI in Capcom games

To some Resident Evil fans, the sight of AI images is scarier than any monsters. In a new interview, a Capcom executive previewed how the tools would impact upcoming titles. Previously, a technical director approved the use of gen...

Adam Corsetti, 17 Dec 2025 02:44

Computer processors and memory chips, now at the center of a global AI-fueled supply crunch. (Image source: Freepik.com)

Cloud AI is devouring the world’s memory chips and PCs and phones will pay

A surge in AI demand is triggering a global memory-chip supply crisis, driving DRAM and HBM prices sharply higher and threatening everything from AI data centers to budget smartphones.

Darryl Linington, 16 Dec 2025 21:45

A lamp moving through the living room on ceiling-mounted rails (image source: product video screenshot)

16,000 lumens, cameras and AI: This smart lighting system is anything but ordinary

A lamp that moves through the room on its own, follows its user, and combines lighting, cameras, and artificial intelligence: White Rabbit is an unusual smart home gadget. The floating light system runs on a ceiling-mounted rail, ...

Christian Hintze, 16 Dec 2025 16:41

AI

Razer unveils Project Motoko: A display-free AR headset for AI interaction and training

Razer unveils Project Ava: A holographic desktop AI companion

Litheli unveils Skope 800 AI-Vision robotic lawn mower capable of automatically identifying lawn boundaries and obstacles

Court ruling against OpenAI: 20 million ChatGPT logs must be disclosed

Lymow One Plus robotic mower launches with smarter AI object avoidance and better grass mulching

WALL·E is back: Zeroth Robotics unveils affordable home robot

Nvidia Rubin AI platform lowers token costs tenfold compared to Blackwell as Elon Musk praises it as 'rocket engine for AI'

LG reveals laundry folding robot designed to do your daily chores for you

Pisen iDock charging station turns iPhones into AI companions

Codee Codeebot enables children to visually program AI robots

HP OmniStudio AIO desktops launch with up to 100 Hz QHD displays and new "AI-enhanced" internals

Xgimi MemoMind: Two AI-powered AR glasses launching soon with navigation and live translation

Microsoft CEO doesn’t want people talking about “AI slop” – Reddit pushes back

Nvidia GPUs like RTX 5090 may become scarce, as memory shortage leaves German seller scrambling

Sony’s new “AI ghost” patent could let PlayStation NPCs coach you through boss fights in real time

Oxtak unveils Moneypenny: An AI-powered voice recorder with meeting summaries and translation services

Narwal launches Flow 2 robotic, V50 cordless, and U50 mattress vacuum cleaners

Acer's Predator Triton 14 AI with the RTX 5070 for $2599 is simply too expensive

PS6 release date not delayed by Sony despite rising memory prices, according to insider

OpenAI is reportedly developing pen-shaped AI device with microphone and camera to act as third major core device

ASUS: RAM and flash memory set to become significantly more expensive from January 5

Corsair accused of cancelling prebuilt gaming PC order after memory prices rise further

Orange Pi: New SBC or mini PC with up to 96GB RAM runs circles around Raspberry Pi 5 with 176 TOPS

LG Gram Pro AI laptops to debut with Exaone 3.5 and long battery life at CES

Battlefield 6 generative AI claims resurface after new skin resembles Call of Duty artwork

Reddit laughs as humanoid robot kicks its trainer between the legs – then mimics the pain

82% Slim OLED gamer with RTX 5070 and Lunar Lake - Acer Predator Triton 14 AI review

Insider confirms new Xbox and PS6 console release dates are in doubt because of high memory prices

PC gamers continue to flounder as massive 4TB DDR5 RAM kit for AI servers emerges for only $77,000

The rise of AI slop: How "brainrot" is taking over YouTube Shorts

Generative AI experts replace Halo: Campaign Evolved staff to impact Xbox game development

With memory prices expected to rise another 45% in 2026, Lenovo may delay laptop launches

Update | Asus could produce DDR5 RAM to ease memory shortage and keep laptop prices reasonable

Samsung extends DDR4 RAM production, but high memory prices and shortage likely to continue

Hideo Kojima warns AI is making games and art “no longer special” in self-interview

Analyst warns PS6 and Steam Machine release date delay could result from soaring memory prices

Battlefield 6 art shows signs of generative AI, breaking pledge made by shooter game's devs

China’s Moore Threads unveils Huagang GPU architecture with claimed 15x gaming and 50x ray tracing boost

Samsung to debut AI-powered Bespoke refrigerator with Google Gemini at CES preview

ChatGPT faces murder charges in court

Larian CEO Swen Vincke defends generative AI in new Divinity title, sparking fan and dev backlash

Hideo Kojima plans game that caters to AI, says artificial intelligence will reshape gaming in 5–10 years

ChatGPT now supports apps, allowing it to create designs and edit files

The new AMD version of the MSI Claw A8 is worse than the Intel version, despite the same price

CATL beats Tesla to humanoid robots matching skilled worker performance in mass EV battery production

Gnome bans AI slop code from Extensions repo

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 producer confirms generative AI use in Game of the Year winner

Resident Evil Requiem publisher comments on the role of generative AI in Capcom games

Cloud AI is devouring the world’s memory chips and PCs and phones will pay

16,000 lumens, cameras and AI: This smart lighting system is anything but ordinary

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