Perplexity is rolling out a new shopping feature that lets users find and purchase products directly through its AI assistant. The free service uses PayPal for payments and keeps chat context to personalize recommendations. It’s part of a broader trend of AI companies moving into e-commerce.
Microsoft is adding user-selected resolution options to Xbox Cloud Gaming, with 1440p streaming now available for Ultimate subscribers. The feature arrives alongside expansion to India and new Fire TV device support, though data usage triples compared to 720p streaming.
Apple is reportedly taking a different approach with iOS 27, focusing on stability and performance after several years of major updates. The update will also support the first foldable iPhone and add new Apple Intelligence features. Here’s what we know so far.
Fedora 44 will officially include the Nix package manager, providing access to the massive nixpkgs ecosystem. This gives developers another tool for reproducible environments while keeping Nix packages separate from Fedora’s official distribution.
Persona director Katsura Hashino is pushing for “JRPG 3.0” as the next evolution of the genre. With Metaphor: ReFantazio perfecting current formulas and Persona 6 confirmed in development, Atlus faces pressure to fundamentally reinvent RPGs. The success of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 shows there’s m
RealPage has reached a settlement with the Department of Justice over allegations its software helped landlords collude on rental prices. The company admits no wrongdoing and pays no damages, but faces new restrictions on its data practices. The deal could reshape how pricing algorithms operate in r
Multiple severe vulnerabilities in the popular Fluent Bit logging tool could allow attackers to hijack cloud environments. The flaws affect authentication, tag processing, and file output plugins, with some issues present for over 8 years. AWS has secured its internal systems and released patched ve
Microsoft is rolling out public preview support for Entra ID authentication for RDP connections directly inside the Azure portal. This eliminates the need for traditional VM credentials or Key Vault passwords when using Azure Bastion for remote access.
Signal has extended its secure backup feature to iOS users after testing it on Android. The end-to-end encrypted system backs up messages daily but charges $2 monthly for media older than 45 days. This marks Signal’s first paid offering as the nonprofit seeks sustainable funding.
AI One just raised $11 million to tackle what they call the “AI context gap.” Their platform connects directly to existing enterprise systems to help AI models understand business-specific context without requiring data migration.
