Apple pushes back Siri's major overhaul from March iOS 26.4 to later release due to persistent testing problems including slow response times, accuracy issues, and bugs that cause the assistant to default to ChatGPT over Apple's own technology.
Meta AI glasses sales explode to 7 million units in 2025, more than tripling from previous years, as companies plan to double production to 20 million units by 2026 amid unprecedented demand for wearable AI technology.
Google launches Universal Commerce Protocol in 2026, enabling AI-powered direct checkout within search experiences and partnering with Etsy and Wayfair to revolutionize online shopping with personalized recommendations and seamless transactions.
OpenAI loses trademark battle over 'io' name to startup iyO and delays its palm-sized screenless AI hardware device launch until February 2027, despite acquiring Jony Ive's company for $6.5 billion, while Apple's potential market entry could boost consumer demand for the category.
Consumer Technology Association CEO Gary Shapiro announces his retirement after 35 years leading the organization behind CES, with current president Kinsey Fabrizio set to take over leadership in May 2026 while Shapiro transitions to executive chair.
Popular Android terminal app Termux experiences critical stability problems on Android 12 and newer versions as the operating system automatically kills processes that exceed 32 phantom processes or consume too much CPU, forcing users to seek alternative installation methods including F-Droid and GitHub releases.
OpenAI abandons 'io' branding for its upcoming AI hardware devices amid trademark dispute, with the affected product not expected to ship until 2027 according to Monday court filings.
AI.com launches autonomous agents that independently trade stocks, manage dating profiles, and organize calendars for users, with the platform creating personalized AI assistants in just 60 seconds under leadership of Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek.
Anthropic launches millions-dollar Super Bowl attack ads against OpenAI's ChatGPT advertising plans, promoting its own ad-free Claude chatbot while OpenAI CEO Sam Altman fires back calling the campaign 'deceptive' in an escalating public rivalry between the two AI giants competing for market dominance.
AI platforms drive explosive 357% growth in website referrals, generating 1.13 billion visits in June 2025, with ChatGPT dominating traffic and news sites experiencing a staggering 770% surge despite Google still commanding 191 billion search referrals.