A new AI communication system is turning text into flowing, emotional dialogue for people with severe speech disabilities. Built by a paralyzed technologist, it promises to restore presence, not just function. And it could change the economics of assistive tech forever.
Microsoft has released December 2025 Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 10 users enrolled in the Extended Security Updates program. The KB5071546 update moves 22H2 systems to Build 19045.6691, with similar updates for older versions.
Parrot OS, the security-focused Linux distribution, has announced a major shift in its upcoming 7.0 release. The beta version is now available, featuring a new default KDE Plasma desktop and a move to a Debian 13 base.
The Tempo blockchain, a project from Stripe and Paradigm, is now open to any company wanting to build stablecoin payment apps. It’s a “payments-first” network backed by major names like UBS and OpenAI. But can it navigate stablecoin’s messy history?
OpenAI is bringing in a seasoned enterprise sales leader to monetize its AI boom. Slack CEO Denise Dresser will take over as Chief Revenue Officer, tasked with scaling global revenue from business customers.
The Linux Foundation is launching the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) to create open standards for AI agents. Founding members OpenAI, Anthropic, and Block are donating key protocols and frameworks to the effort. The goal is to avoid a fragmented landscape of proprietary, walled-off AI agent platforms.
The AI hype is undeniable, but rushing in without a plan is a recipe for trouble. Chief Technology Officers from leading firms explain the practical, safe ways to integrate this transformative tech.
Google just announced a significant update to its Android XR platform, introducing features aimed at productivity and comfort. The new tools include PC Connect for streaming Windows apps, a Travel Mode for vehicles, and realistic digital avatars. This is a clear move to make XR headsets more than ju
The European Commission is investigating Google over its AI summaries in search and use of YouTube data. Meanwhile, Australia’s controversial ban on social media for users under 16 officially begins today, targeting apps like TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat.
Samsung appears to be testing an AI assistant for its Galaxy Store app. The feature, spotted in a beta build, would bring generative AI search to the app store, similar to what’s already in the Settings app. It’s not yet clear when it will officially launch.
