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Chatbot Chucky: Parents told to keep kids away from talking AI dolls

Artificial intelligence-based toys say inappropriate things to children and breach a home's privacy through extensive data collection, according to Common Sense Media, a US-based electronic consumer goods watchdog.

Apple’s new AirTag tracker is better, but not upgrade-worthy

Apple Inc.'s new second-generation AirTag is basically a slightly better do-over of the original.

Apple stole our revolutionary camera technology, British company claims in US district court lawsuit

"We strongly disagree with the allegations and believe the lawsuit is baseless," a spokesperson for Apple said in a statement.

Nintendo Switch 2’s strength threatened by memory 'horror show'

The company could "shrink the size of the internal memory" on the Switch 2, "which pushes the cost onto consumers who are forced to buy external storage cards," an expert said.

Apple Watch's hypertension alert feature now available in Malaysia

Apple has announced that its hypertension notifications feature is available in Malaysia starting today (Jan 28) for users with Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Ultra 2, or later models.

Sleep-tracking devices have limits. Experts want users to know what they are

Your watch says you had three hours of deep sleep. Should you believe it?

Apple issues urgent warning, millions of iPhone users at risk; update ASAP

The only fix is updating device software.

Google says it fixed a Bluetooth flaw. Researchers claim hackers can still track you

Google's Fast Pair allows users to easily connect Bluetooth devices, but it could also let hackers to do the same if your software isn't up to date.

Five things too much screen time is doing to your child’s brain

New government research indicates that increased screen time may be linked to poorer vocabulary development in toddlers.

US$2 rental batteries are helping to power South Africa

The batteries offer an affordable system for those who lack reliable power and the money to buy their own solar panels.