OpenAI says GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra and Luna will launch publicly on July 9 after a limited preview for trusted partners and organizations.
Google has officially set its next Made by Google hardware event for Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 6 p.m. ET in New York City. The evening timing shifts the Pixel reveal into prime time, and the press invitation itself doubles as the first official peek at the gold-tinted Pixel 11 Pro.
Samsung's next Galaxy Unpacked is officially set for July 22 in London, with the tagline A New Shape Unfolds pointing to new foldables led by the Galaxy Z Fold 8.
Bentley Torcal is now official as a name, with Bentley setting a September 23, 2026 London reveal for its newest model line.
Spotify removed over half a million bot-driven streams from a chart-topping song after Kalshi traders had already cashed out 20-to-1 payouts on the rigged rankings.
The Nanoleaf Smart Multicolor Ceiling Light brings dual-sided color lighting, 2,600 lumens brightness, and Matter compatibility to home fixtures for $79.99.
Amazon's new Fire TV Sticks run Vega OS, and open sideloading is gone. App installs now hide behind Developer Mode and a developer account.
Sony's WH-1000XM6 firmware 3.1.5 adds GMAP support, giving the flagship ANC headphones a better low-latency gaming angle.
Motorola's Moto Pad 70 Pro packs a 13-inch 3.5K display, Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, and an included stylus for about $440 in India. A US launch remains unannounced.
A Pegasus XL rocket carried Katalyst's LINK spacecraft into orbit from Kwajalein Atoll. Its mission: catch NASA's falling Swift observatory and push it back up.
Z.ai says GLM-5.2 is built for long-horizon coding, 1M-token context work, and anti-hack evaluation, putting open-weight AI closer to frontier security-agent territory.
BYD Seal 08 is now on sale in China from roughly $28,980, undercutting a comparable Tesla Model 3 by about $13,500 while staying out of US reach.
Spotify New Music Friday now includes short editor-led videos in the U.S., giving listeners context from the people picking weekly tracks.
Claude Fable 5 moves to usage-credit billing after July 7 as Anthropic manages capacity strain. The company says it will restore the model to standard plans as soon as capacity allows.
