New cell-scale robots can sense their environment, compute decisions, and move independently without magnetic or ultrasonic control systems.

Razer is always good for a “wait, what did I just see?” moment at CES, and this year’s convention is no different. At CES 2026, Razer showed off a desktop hologram meant to embody its gaming assistant ...

Waymo appears to be testing adding Google’s Gemini AI chatbot to its robotaxis in an effort to integrate an AI assistant that would accompany riders and answer their queries, according to findings by ...

Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant has been around for over a decade now. But over the past few years, it’s felt like Amazon was neglecting its digital assistant. In my own home, I found it buggier and ...

As consumers become accustomed to holding free-flowing conversations with the likes of OpenAI's ChatGPT, Anthropic's Claude and Google's Gemini chatbots, the pressure is on Apple to keep up. The ...

Zoom has launched its next-generation AI Companion 3.0, which brings its AI assistant out of the app and into a dedicated web interface. It isn’t another meeting transcriber and summarizer anymore; ...

Several automakers including Tesla are integrating AI assistants into vehicle software. AI assistants have proven to be imperfect and arguably problematic for some users in 2025. Looking forward to ...

Brave has introduced a new AI browsing feature that leverages Leo, its privacy-respecting AI assistant, to perform automated tasks for the user. Intended to assist with tasks such as autonomous web ...

Rivian’s two-year effort to build its own AI assistant will launch in early 2026. And when it does, the AI assistant will roll out to every existing EV in its lineup, not just the next-generation ...

Rivian is rolling out a new AI-powered driving system and hands-free features, plus a paid Autonomy+ subscription starting in 2026 for $2,500 (one-time) or $49.99 (per month). Rivian says its new AI ...