Is Humane’s AI Pin priced right at $1,000? It’s part of a coming class of devices that could challenge the smartphone’s decades-long supremacy.
In the race for next-gen chipsets, Qualcomm, Nvidia, AMD, and Apple are pushing boundaries in AI and performance, promising to revitalize a flagging PC market.
On today's podcast episode, we discuss what social networks can't stop getting wrong, whether Amazon can make its app fun, if enough people care about voice assistants, whether Uber's "Return a Package" feature will take off, how AI may change entrepreneurship, which music format has made the most money for the music industry in the past 50 years, and more. Tune in to the discussion with our vice president of content Suzy Davidkhanian, vice president of Briefings Stephanie Taglianetti, and analyst Max Willens.
The un-carrier halts controversial auto-upgrades to pricier plans amid consumer outcry, reaffirming the pitfalls of unilateral billing changes in a competitive market.
Meta’s Reality Labs reported a $3.74 billion operating loss and dwindling VR engagement, complicating the company’s AI pivot while competition and regulatory scrutiny intensify.
Japan’s FTC follows the US DOJ in investigating potential abuse of market dominance in mobile search. Scrutiny could force Google to alter its business model.
More patients want docs to see their wearables data: But their preferred data-sharing methods could cause even more clinician burnout. Wait ‘till more generative AI solutions are available.
Apple is setting the stage for a colossal faceoff in an already crowded arena as it aims to deploy its genAI by late 2024. Acquisitions could accelerate Apple’s timetable.
US consumers are more worried about data privacy than ever: A Pew study shows growing concern—and confusion—around how companies use personal data.
Apple, Google, and Meta can incorporate advanced WiFi connectivity in their AR devices in the US, paving the road to expand into wearables and connected cars via WiFi 6 GHz band.
On today's podcast episode, we discuss why regulators changed their mind on approving the Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal, how the gaming industry will react, and what the deal means for advertisers. "In Other News," we talk about how much of political ad spending has gone digital and how Google is tightening the reins on bulk email senders. Tune in to the discussion with our analysts Daniel Konstantinovic and Gadjo Sevilla.
Generative AI makes its way into health trackers: Smaller wearable developers are using genAI to bolster their health products. Will their new features lure consumers away from the big-name brands?
Producing the Pixel 8 in India taps into the country’s booming 5G market and its smartphone manufacturing prowess, potentially luring other manufacturers.
On today's podcast episode, we discuss how marketers have been adopting generative AI (genAI), what ordinary Americans want from it, and what the genAI frenzy could face in 2024. "In Other News," we talk about how much ChatGPT will hurt publishers now that it has real-time information and what we can expect AI PCs to do differently. Tune in to the discussion with our analysts Jacob Bourne and Gadjo Sevilla.
Netflix continues its gaming push, but troubles lie ahead: The company is focusing on small games based on popular IP while it gets its bearings.
iPhone 15 sales dip 4.5% in China, highlighting waning demand. Geopolitical tensions and local competition affect sales.
What Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard merger means for mobile advertising
The chipmaker is cutting 1,258 roles after revenues and income plunge. The move counters smartphone sales declines and helps fund AI growth.
Finalizing its largest-ever deal after a 21-month regulatory battle will shake up the gaming industry and fuel Microsoft’s mobile and cloud gaming strategies.
On today's podcast episode, we discuss how creators are evolving; why YouTube is white space for many marketers; and how marketers, social platforms, and media companies should shift their strategies. "In Other News," we talk about what freedom of speech actually means on social media and why TikTok and Pinterest are taking different approaches to social commerce. Tune in to the discussion with our analyst Jasmine Enberg.