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Apple Reportedly Explores Screen-Free Fitness Wearable

  Apple Reportedly Explores Screen-Free Fitness Wearable Beyond Apple Watch

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 11, 2026

Apple is reportedly exploring a screen-free wearable focused on health and fitness tracking as competition grows beyond traditional smartwatches.

OpenAI’s AI Smart Speaker Could Cost $300 to $400

  OpenAI’s AI Smart Speaker Could Cost $300 to $400 and Launch in 2027

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 9, 2026

OpenAI’s first AI smart speaker could cost between $300 and $400, with the screen-free, Jony Ive-designed device reportedly targeting a 2027 launch.

Apple May Introduce Paid Tier for Heavy Siri AI Users

  Apple May Introduce Paid Tier for Heavy Siri AI Users, Says Tim Cook

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 3, 2026

Apple may introduce paid iCloud+ upgrades for heavy Siri AI users as the company explores subscription options for advanced AI capabilities.

Apple May Tie Advanced AI Features

  Apple May Tie Advanced AI Features to iCloud+ Subscription Plans

  • by Martech Desk
  • Aug 1, 2026

Apple is reportedly considering offering advanced AI features through premium iCloud+ subscription plans as it explores new monetisation opportunities for Apple Intelligence.

Apple Health Meets ChatGPT

  Apple Health Meets ChatGPT, but Privacy Remains a Key Question

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 27, 2026

OpenAI's Apple Health integration for ChatGPT offers personalized health insights while raising new questions around AI privacy, data sharing and user consent.

Samsung Expands Galaxy AI With New Health Assistant Beta

  Samsung Expands Galaxy AI With New Health Assistant Beta

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jul 24, 2026

Samsung has launched the beta version of its AI-powered Health Assistant, offering personalized wellness insights through Samsung Health and Galaxy AI.

Paul Meade Joins OpenAI Hardware Team

  Apple Vision Pro Engineer Paul Meade Joins OpenAI Hardware Team

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 30, 2026

OpenAI has hired Apple Vision Pro hardware executive Paul Meade as it expands its AI hardware team under Jony Ive.

Samsung’s New AI Tool

  Samsung’s New AI Tool Wants to Spot Pet Health Issues From a Photo

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 18, 2026

Samsung has introduced an AI-powered pet health feature that can analyze photos to detect potential health concerns and behavioral changes.

Apple May Put Advanced Siri AI Features

  Apple May Put Advanced Siri AI Features Behind a Premium Subscription

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 16, 2026

Apple is reportedly exploring a premium subscription model for advanced Siri AI features as it looks to monetize next-generation artificial intelligence services.

Apple Looks to Strengthen AI Narrative at WWDC 2026

  Apple Looks to Strengthen AI Narrative at WWDC 2026

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jun 8, 2026

WWDC 2026 is expected to highlight Apple's evolving AI strategy as investors, developers and consumers look for stronger signs of progress in artificial intelligence.

Apple Expands in Generative AI

  Apple Expands AI Strategy Amid Growing Competition in Generative AI

  • by Martech Desk
  • May 20, 2026

Apple is expanding its AI strategy across devices, software and services as competition intensifies in the global generative AI market.

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  David Beckham Fronts Lenovo Campaign Spotlighting AI-Powered Devices

  • by Martech Desk
  • May 16, 2026

Lenovo has launched a new campaign featuring David Beckham to showcase the company’s AI-powered technology ecosystem and smart devices.

Poppy Launches AI Assistant

  Poppy Launches AI Assistant Focused on Everyday Digital Life

  • by Martech Desk
  • May 15, 2026

Poppy’s AI assistant is designed to simplify daily digital tasks through conversational automation and personalised user support.

Rahul Khona, CTO, Starbucks India

  Starbucks India Reappoints Rahul Khona as CTO

  • by Martech Desk
  • May 12, 2026

Starbucks India has appointed Rahul Khona as CTO as the company strengthens digital and technology-led customer engagement.

OpenAI Plans AI-Powered Agent Smartphone

  OpenAI Plans AI-Powered Agent Smartphone to Rival Apple and Samsung

  • by Martech Desk
  • Apr 28, 2026

OpenAI is exploring an AI agent-based smartphone, signalling a potential move into hardware to compete with Apple and Samsung.

Amazon Launches AI Store in India

  Amazon Launches AI Store in India to Simplify Smart Device Shopping

  • by Martech Desk
  • Apr 17, 2026

Amazon has launched an AI Store in India to help users discover and shop smart devices with simplified recommendations.

Kakao and Google Collaboration

  Kakao and Google Collaborate on On-Device AI Capabilities

  • by Martech Desk
  • Feb 13, 2026

Kakao and Google have partnered to develop on-device AI services aimed at improving privacy, speed and performance across consumer applications.

Adobe Services Reach 360 Million Airtel Customers Through New Partnership

  Adobe Services Reach 360 Million Airtel Customers Through New Partnership

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 31, 2026

Airtel has partnered with Adobe to provide free access to select premium digital services for over 360 million customers across India.

Swiggy Introduces ChatGPT-Based Food Ordering Experience

  Swiggy Introduces ChatGPT-Based Food Ordering Experience

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 28, 2026

Swiggy has introduced a new feature that allows users to place food orders directly through ChatGPT, marking a step forward in conversational commerce and AI-led user experiences.

Apple Set to Unveil Gemini-Powered Siri Upgrade in February

  Apple Set to Unveil Gemini-Powered Siri Upgrade in February

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 27, 2026

Apple is expected to unveil a Gemini-powered Siri upgrade in February, signalling a shift toward deeper AI integration and more advanced conversational capabilities.

Google Tests ‘Me Meme’ Feature to Expand AI Creativity in Photos

  Google Tests ‘Me Meme’ Feature to Expand AI Creativity in Photos

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 24, 2026

Google Photos is testing an AI-powered feature that turns user selfies into memes, highlighting its push to integrate generative AI into everyday consumer apps.

OpenAI to Test Advertising on ChatGPT’s Free and Go Tiers in the US

  OpenAI to Test Advertising on ChatGPT’s Free and Go Tiers in the US

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 19, 2026

OpenAI is set to test advertising on ChatGPT’s Free and Go tiers in the US, signalling a shift toward monetisation as usage and costs rise.

Millions Turn to ChatGPT Daily for Health Advice as AI Use Expands

  Millions Turn to ChatGPT Daily for Health Advice as AI Use Expands

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 8, 2026

Around 40 million people use ChatGPT daily for health-related advice, highlighting AI’s growing role in how users seek medical information.

Samsung Expands AI capabilities as Gemini features Reach 800 Million Devices

  Samsung Expands AI capabilities as Gemini features Reach 800 Million Devices

  • by Martech Desk
  • Jan 6, 2026

Samsung expands its AI push by bringing Gemini features to nearly 800 million devices, strengthening its AI-led ecosystem across consumer technology.

Amazon Expands Alexa Capabilities Through Deeper Integrations With Third-Party Services

  Amazon Expands Alexa Capabilities Through Deeper Integrations With Third-Party Services

  • by Martech Desk
  • Dec 26, 2025

Amazon has expanded Alexa’s capabilities by integrating it more deeply with services such as Angi, Expedia, Square and Yelp to support task completion and discovery.

Airtel Introduces New Eligibility Requirement for Free Perplexity Pro Access

  Airtel Introduces New Eligibility Requirement for Free Perplexity Pro Access

  • by Martech Desk
  • Dec 24, 2025

Bharti Airtel has updated the eligibility criteria for free Perplexity Pro access, requiring users to hold an active Airtel SIM to continue using the AI service.

Apple Appoints Amar Subramanya as Vice President of AI

  Apple Appoints Amar Subramanya as Vice President of AI

  • by Martech Desk
  • Dec 3, 2025

Apple appoints Bangalore University alumnus Amar Subramanya as its new Vice President of AI, expanding leadership as the company accelerates AI innovation.

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