I found a hidden ChatGPT setting that changes how hard the AI thinks — and the difference surprised me

The iOS app version of ChatGPT has a great hidden feature for choosing how intelligent you want your answer to be.

Samsung’s wild patent shows a foldable phone that folds itself into a box 

Samsung just got a US patent for a phone that rolls into a brick and unfolds into a tablet, and the drawings are exactly as wild as that sounds.

Pixi wants to replace your boring text messages with AR characters that react to you

Pixi Platforms launched an iMessage app that lets users send intelligent AR characters capable of reacting to real world surroundings and facial expressions.

I tested UGreen’s magnetic wireless power bank with an integrated cable, and it feels like the ultimate on-the-go charging solution — but it’s gonna cost you

UGreen’s new power bank feels like a one man band, with wireless charging, an integrated cable, and a speedy USB-C port — but is it worth the steep asking price?

Apple just future-proofed the iPhone Air in a way that only the iPhone 17 Pro can match

At WWDC 2026, Apple gave us one more reason to buy the iPhone Air — and it’s got nothing to do with design or price.

AI vision is getting too hungry, and this method puts it on a diet

KAIST’s Upsample Anything tackles the memory problem behind sharper on-device AI vision, restoring high-resolution visual features from compressed image data without forcing smartphones to process everything at full resolution first.

Google Photos’ AI image editor expands to more regions, but only for Android users

Google has expanded Edit with Ask Photos, its AI-powered conversational editing tool, to five new markets. The feature is rolling out for Android users in Germany, the UK, France, Spain, and Italy, but iOS support has not been confirmed for the new reg…

Google is giving Pixel Screenshots a cloud AI boost while keeping your data private

Google’s Pixel Screenshots app is gaining cloud-based AI processing with its latest update, giving the feature more power to search and analyze your screenshots while keeping data in a hardware-secured environment.

You’ll soon be able to send view-once texts on WhatsApp

WhatsApp is working on view-once text messages, according to WABetaInfo. The feature lets users send texts that become inaccessible after a single read, with the same screenshot and forwarding blocks already in place for view-once photos and videos.

Google’s updated migration tool takes the pain out of iPhone to Android switching

Google’s upgraded Android Switch tool adds support for app data migration, iMessage transfers, passkeys, eSIMs, and more as it rolls out to Android 17 devices.