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AirTags Prime Day Deal Cuts Trackers to $22.50 Each
$90 gets you four second-gen AirTags, their lowest price yet. Costco's five-pack is the deal to beat if you're a member.
Wyze Scale BodyScan Slashes Ultra-Style Tracking to $80
Wyze’s $79.98 Scale BodyScan keeps the Ultra’s handle-based body composition readings, but cuts Wi-Fi and the color screen.
7 Father's Day Gadgets Dad Won't Abandon After Sunday
ZDNet’s 7 Father’s Day gadget picks focus on daily fixes, not gimmicks, but two gifts need express shipping before Sunday.
Probably AI Raises $9M to Catch Costly AI Hallucinations
Probably AI raised $9M to make LLM answers checkable, using validators and audit trails instead of chasing bigger models.
8K Loses Out in DJI Osmo Pocket 4P's Fast 4K Fight
DJI skipped 8K on the Osmo Pocket 4P, betting 4K at 240fps and smarter tracking can beat Insta360's resolution pitch.
Buried Apple Intelligence Features Rescue iPhone AI
Apple Intelligence gets useful when you stop chasing demos and use five buried tools in Notes, Screenshots, Shortcuts and Reminders.
Trump Lets Anthropic Shed AI Security Threat Label
Anthropic got its threat label softened after quick White House compliance, showing AI risk can now turn on access controls and politics.
Bose Records Turns a Headphone Giant Into a Media Gamble
Bose Records looks less like a cultural breakthrough than a risky distraction from the audio products customers actually trust Bose to make.
iOS 27 AI Features Invade Your Everyday iPhone Apps
Apple’s most useful iOS 27 AI may be the quiet kind, baked into Messages, Apple Cash, Safari and other daily iPhone apps.
Baseten Funding Frenzy Tests a $13 Billion AI Wager
Baseten is nearing a $1.5B round that could value it at $13B, just five months after a $5B price tag.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII Dumps Zoom Trick to Keep Fans Hooked
Sony’s Xperia 1 VIII gets a bolder look and drops optical zoom, but keeps the quirks loyalists still demand.
DoorDash Outage Swamps Spotify as Reports Hit 32,000
DoorDash drew 32,000 outage reports while Spotify spiked at the same time, raising shared-dependency questions with no confirmed cause.