Category Virtual Assistants

Updates on virtual assistants like Siri, Alexa, and their AI advancements.

FL Studio 2026 turns Gopher into an AI assistant that can actually build beats

FL Studio 2026 upgrades Gopher into a task-running AI assistant, alongside rebuilt Flex, cloud backups and a 60-second audio logger.

Character.AI launches microdramas with interactive AI characters, expanding into entertainment, audio fiction and creator tools.

Solos unveils lighter smart glasses with no camera, voice AI, translation and privacy accessories for its AirGo line.

Claude Cowork launches on mobile and web, with cloud-based tasks, phone notifications, and broader access for Anthropic users.

Meta adds an AI glasses privacy safeguard, but its wider AI data strategy keeps user trust and surveillance fears in the spotlight.

OpenAI’s new voice models aim to make ChatGPT sound more natural, support live translation and longer conversations, and improve turn-taking.

Smart glasses are fueling a privacy backlash as Meta expands AI wearables, raising new concerns about covert recording and public trust.

Apple’s iOS 27 beta adds Siri voice customization with pace and expressivity controls as the assistant gets a more natural AI makeover.

AI browsers are turning the web into an assistant-driven workspace. Here are the leading Chrome and Safari alternatives in 2026.

Google Home Speaker delivers strong hardware, but Gemini for Home is still slow, inconsistent, and not fully ready.