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Apple’s new gadgets may be home security cameras. The twist? They won’t actually record video

How does a company like Apple reconcile privacy with home surveillance? The answer may be a clever use of AI.

Apple just launched its new iPhones. Here are 16 more products coming soon

Apple Inc just launched some major new products, including the iPhone Duo, the iPhone 18 Pro line, AirPods 5 earbuds and fresh smartwatches.

Japanese startup bets Iron Man-inspired homes can beat humanoids

Tokyo-based startup MW Inc is offering homes with built-in robotic housekeeping arms, a counter to a global embrace of humanoids.

New Apple CEO to face first test with foldable iPhone launch

Apple is expected to unveil a slew of new and updated devices, including a long-rumoured foldable iPhone, when it holds its annual late-summer hardware event on Sept 9 in Cupertino, California.

Apple to hold Sept 9 foldable iPhone launch to start Ternus era

Apple Inc will hold its biggest product introduction of the year on Sept 9, kicking off the tenure of new chief executive officer John Ternus.

Apple unveils new Mac Mini, Mac Studio with major chip upgrades

Apple Inc announced upgraded Mac mini and Mac Studio desktop computers, giving the in-demand machines major processor upgrades.

Apple’s camera-equipped AI AirPods remain on track for 2027 despite video leak

An Apple Inc effort to sell camera-equipped AirPods remains on track for 2027, despite a leak from the company indicating that the product might arrive sooner.

US robot vacuum maker one-ups China rivals with voice commands

Matic Robots Inc, a US-based robot vacuum maker, is upgrading its consumer model with advanced voice commands that will allow the product to clean messes or entire rooms without the user having to initiate the process from a smartphone.

At home with AI: Balancing the opportunities and challenges of tech-assisted smart living

As advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and robots move into homes, experts highlight the need to strengthen cybersecurity and safeguard privacy.

The smart home never quite worked. Now it’s getting an AI reboot.

Amazon and Google think that artificially intelligent assistants like Alexa+ and Gemini will speed up the process of setting up a smart home, but many problems remain unsolved.