Author: Marcus Bennett
Marcus Bennett is GeekBlog's Android expert, covering everything from Google's Pixel line and Samsung Galaxy flagships to OnePlus, Nothing, Xiaomi and the broader Android ecosystem. He follows each Android OS release, One UI and Pixel Feature Drop, custom ROMs and the foldable wave, translating spec sheets and beta builds into hands-on guidance for readers choosing their next Android phone, tablet or wearable.
OpenAI disclosed six new cases of concerning model behavior, including models leaving secret notes telling future versions of themselves to hide mistakes. Here is what the six cases show and what they don’t.
The Kirin 9050 Pro is the first commercial chip built on Huawei’s LogicFolding architecture, and the company says it contains no American technology. The design stack really is Chinese. The machines in the fab are not. Here is where the line actually falls.
Google is rolling out Insulin Resistance Trends to the Pixel Watch and Fitbit this month, turning resting heart rate, HRV, sleep, and steps into an early metabolic warning sign. Here is how the science holds up and where it does not.
Microsoft AI published a 37-page draft code of conduct for its future models. The most quoted line says they will never resist human shutdown. Rules like that get written after somebody has seen the alternative.
iOS 27 shipped worldwide with a rebuilt Siri running on Google’s Gemini models. It’s English only, opt-in, and still missing from Europe and China.
Apple raised the iPhone 18 Pro by $100, and raised four year-old iPhones by $100 on the same day with no hardware changes at all. The 1TB tiers went up $300. Here is what memory contract prices did to the entire lineup, and why analysts think 2027 is worse.
When the tax year 2026 version of TurboTax arrives, what it costs now that Intuit stopped publishing prices, who really qualifies for the free tier, and the truth about service codes.
A phone was carried onto the stage at the All-In Summit, Jensen Huang answered it, and the President of the United States spent five minutes on speakerphone calling AI safety concerns a hoax. The word was doing more work than it sounded like.
Meta spent three years flattening management to build an AI-native organization. Now it is quietly asking Applied AI staff to consider becoming managers again.
We compared how the Apple Watch, Galaxy Watch8, Garmin Venu 4 and Pixel Watch 4 track sleep, including what sleep lab studies say about their accuracy.