I held off on the MacBook Neo. I hope the next one fixes these 5 papercuts before I plonk cash

I nearly bought the MacBook Neo, but after spending a few days with it, I changed my mind. Here’s exactly what Apple cut that it shouldn’t have, and what needs to change.

The Mac mini will be short in supply for several months, confirms Apple

Apple says the Mac mini and Mac Studio may remain supply-constrained for months after stronger-than-expected demand caught the company off guard.

Apple says users are snapping up Macs faster than ever and created a supply shortage

Apple can’t keep up with record Mac demand after the MacBook Neo and AI-capable Mac Mini and Studio flew off shelves faster than even the company predicted.

Google Meet’s AI note-taker just got a whole lot better and less overwhelming

You can now customize your Google Meet notes to only show what matters, and a new Decisions section makes it easy to track exactly what was resolved in your meeting.

Samsung has an ominous warning for your tech purchase plans leading into 2027

Samsung’s record chip profit comes with a warning for buyers. As AI demand tightens memory supply, phones, laptops, TVs, consoles, and other electronics could become more expensive heading into 2027.

Oxford study says a chummy AI friend will lie and feed into your false beliefs

Making AI feel more human could be creating a bigger problem than expected. A new study from the Oxford Internet Institute revealed that chatbots designed to be warm and friendly are more likely to mislead users and reinforce incorrect beliefs. The res…

ChatGPT is going to stop talking about goblins and gremlins as it sheds”nerdy” persona

OpenAI traces ChatGPT’s goblin obsession to a “Nerdy” personality training error that spread across its models.

Samsung’s next Galaxy Book laptops could run Android-based OS instead of Windows

Samsung’s Android Galaxy Books would run on Android 17-based One UI 9, likely built on Google’s upcoming Aluminium OS.