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Apple reportedly has a 'stripped-down' AI chatbot on the way,’ X has to prove it wasn't negligent when removing CSAM, and a leak about the PS6 Aug 04, 2025

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Apple reportedly has a 'stripped-down' AI chatbot on the way to compete with ChatGPT,’ X has to prove it wasn't negligent when removing CSAM from its site, and the PS6 may have triple the performance as the PS5 for the same price. It's Monday, August 4th and here’s a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget.

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Spotify's lax privacy means anyone can see the Vice President's song choices Aug 01, 2025

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Plus, Brilliant Labs launches its second-generation smart glasses.

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Steve Huffman wants Reddit to be a 'go-to search engine,’ Apple is 'open to' acquisitions to boost its AI roadmap, and Uber Eats is stuffing AI slop into your meal Aug 01, 2025

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Steve Huffman wants Reddit to be a 'go-to search engine,’ Apple is 'open to' acquisitions to boost its AI roadmap, and Uber Eats is stuffing AI slop into your meal. It's Friday, August 1st and here’s a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget.

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The New York Times and Amazon's AI licensing deal is reportedly worth up to $25 million per year Jul 31, 2025

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It's a rare insight into how much AI companies are paying publishers.

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Mark Zuckerberg shared a confusing vision for AI 'superintelligence', flickering lights could help fight misinformation, and Substack accidentally sent push alerts promoting a Nazi publication Jul 31, 2025

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Mark Zuckerberg shares a confusing vision for AI 'superintelligence', flickering lights could help fight misinformation, and Substack accidentally sent push alerts promoting a Nazi publication. It's Thursday, July 31st and here’s a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget.

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ChatGPT's Study Mode will guide students to an answer stey by step Jul 30, 2025

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The feature arrives amid worries of rampant AI cheating at US colleges.

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TikTok gamifying mindfulness with 'well-being missions', YouTube is turning to AI for age verification, and Opera takes its browser beef with Microsoft to Brazil Jul 30, 2025

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TikTok is gamifying mindfulness with 'well-being missions', YouTube is turning over age verification to AI, and Opera takes its browser beef with Microsoft to Brazil in its antitrust complaint. It's Wednesday, July 30th and here’s a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget.

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China calls for the creation of a global AI organization Jul 29, 2025

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Chinese premier Li Qiang said his country will share its AI tech with developing nations.

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VPNs are booming in the UK, but free options carry big risks, Jack Dorsey's Bluetooth messaging app is now on the App Store, and the new Warner Bros. and Discovery Global would like you to forget Warner Bros. Discovery Jul 29, 2025

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VPNs are booming in the UK after age restriction laws, but free options carry big risks, Jack Dorsey's Bluetooth messaging app is now on the App Store, and the new Warner Bros. and Discovery Global would like you to forget Warner Bros. Discovery. It's Tuesday, July 29th and here’s a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget.

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LeBron James is reportedly trying to stop the spread of viral AI 'pregnancy' videos Jul 28, 2025

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The clip shows James being loaded into an ambulance with Steph Curry by his side.

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