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Apple is embracing the fantasy of AI photo editing

  • Technology
  • Jess Weatherbed
  • Jun 9, 2026

Apple used to question whether generative AI-powered editing features were worth the risk of distorting our perceptions of the world. Now it seems Apple no longer believes that photos should accuratel...

Square Enix announces Kingdom Hearts 4

  • Technology
  • Andrew Webster
  • Jun 9, 2026

A different kind of Sora is back in the news. Square Enix just teased the long-awaited next entry in the Kingdom Hearts series, though there's not much in the way of info just yet. It's called Kingdom...

Meta will use your activity on other websites to personalize your feeds

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • Jun 9, 2026

Meta is planning to use the data shared by other businesses to personalize your feed and its AI responses. In a blog post on Tuesday, Meta explains that it already uses your off-platform activity, lik...

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is getting a remake for the Switch 2

  • Technology
  • Jay Peters
  • Jun 9, 2026

Nintendo announced a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Tuesday. It will launch sometime in 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2. More details will be annou...

Microsoft AI chief walks back comments about AI taking over white-collar work

  • Technology
  • Emma Roth
  • Jun 9, 2026

Microsoft AI head Mustafa Suleyman is walking back his statement about AI automating jobs done by white-collar workers, including lawyers, accountants, and project managers, within two years. During a...

Apple’s AI promises are finally, almost, sort of, here

  • Technology
  • Hayden Field
  • Jun 9, 2026

Apple kicked off its annual developer conference with bold promises about AI. The company, CEO Tim Cook said, would be "introducing new technologies and innovations that push the limits on what's poss...

Everything you need to know about Prime Day 2026

  • Technology
  • Brad Bourque
  • Jun 9, 2026

Amazon Prime Day 2026 is getting closer, and it’s possible you might have some questions about the sale. When does it start? Why is it in June instead of July? And, most importantly, when will the dea...

Nintendo Direct June 2026: All the news and trailers

  • Technology
  • Andrew Webster
  • Jun 9, 2026

After a week of video game news and trailers from PlayStation, Xbox, and most of the major publishers, it’s now Nintendo’s turn. And the next Nintendo Direct comes at an important time for the company...

Apple’s best AI idea looks a lot like vibe coding

  • Technology
  • David Pierce
  • Jun 9, 2026

Most of Apple's current AI ideas are roughly the same as everyone else's AI ideas. A chatbot you can ask questions; quick ways to create or summarize text; bizarre, borderline creepy image-generation...

Apple dials down Liquid Glass, and the Mac looks way better for it

  • Technology
  • Antonio G. Di Benedetto
  • Jun 9, 2026

MacOS 27 Golden Gate will usher in a bunch of changes to the Mac when it's released later this year, with its biggest new features revolving around Siri AI. But for now, using the first developer beta...

The Rivian R2 is too much fun to let drive itself

  • Technology
  • Lawrence Ulrich
  • Jun 9, 2026

Rivian may be all in on robotaxis and autonomy, but it's still got human drivers - and EV buyers - to win over. The pricey R1S SUV and R1T pickup brought Rivian A-list media attention and cult-hit sta...

Apple’s AI pitch will live or die by its privacy promise

  • Technology
  • Dominic Preston
  • Jun 9, 2026

As expected, yesterday's WWDC keynote was mostly about AI. And also as expected, Apple tried to turn its late arrival into its sales pitch: it didn't rush into AI because it was taking its time to do...