Spotify Simplifies Siri Voice Commands on Updated iPhones
It was announced by Spotify on Tuesday that using the streaming service with Siri on iPhones updated to iOS 27 has become easier. Users will no longer need to say "on Spotify" when asking Siri to play music or other content through the app.
» readAcademic publishers accused of profiting from AI-generated slop and fabricated research
Major academic publishers including Springer Nature and Elsevier have been found to publish books containing nonsensical AI-generated images, plagiarized figures, and fabricated references, despite their teams of experts and high-performance digital…
» readTechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Opens in San Francisco with Thousands of Startup Leaders
More than 10,000 startup founders, investors, and tech leaders have gathered at San Francisco's Moscone West for the first day of TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. The event was described as a hub for networking, pitch competitions, and industry discussions.
» readApple launches HomeView smart display as centerpiece of smart home push
The HomeView smart display was introduced by Apple as the foundation of its new smart home initiative. The device serves as both a smart screen and speaker that pulls personalized information from users' iPhones or iPads.
» readGodzilla film team reveals how they made monsters feel real and terrifying
The filmmakers behind the latest Godzilla movie emphasized their goal of creating kaiju that feel physically real and emotionally terrifying, with much of that terror stemming from the monsters' vocalizations.
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