ChatGPT’s Market Share Falls Below 50 Percent for First Time as Gemini, Claude Gain Ground: Report

ChatGPT continues to be the world’s most popular artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, but it now faces intense competition in the generative AI space. According to a recent market analysis, the AI chatbot’s market share has slipped below the 50 percent mark for the first time since its launch in late 2022. The report mentions that users are increasingly looking towards rival AI apps like Gemini, Claude, and Grok. The move reportedly indicates a shift in consumer behaviour, with external events affecting user loyalty.

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Apple May Reportedly Raise iPhone, Mac Prices Amid Memory Chip Shortage, Tim Cook Says

Apple is said to be preparing price hikes across its product portfolio. According to a report, rapidly rising costs of memory and storage chips could pressure the Cupertino-based tech giant to raise prices. In a recent interview, Apple CEO Tim Cook said that price increases may be unavoidable as the company grapples with a global shortage of memory components driven by booming demand from AI data centres. The Apple executive, however, did not reveal which products could become more expensive or when the changes might take effect.

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Snap Launches Specs AR Smart Glasses With a Built-In Display, Up to 20 Hours of Battery Life: Price, Features

Snap launched its new Specs augmented reality (AR) smart glasses on Tuesday during the Augmented World Expo 2026. The new Specs smart glasses are currently available for pre-order via the Specs online store. The company expects to ship its new AR smart glasses this fall or between September, October, and November, in the US, the UK, and France. Specs AR glasses ship in two sizes. While the 47mm model weighs about 132g, the larger 52mm variant tips the scale at 136g. Moreover, the removable inserts also support prescription lenses. The display system of the smart glasses is powered by the tech firm’s proprietary liquid crystal on silicon technology.

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Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon Reality Elite SoC With 48 TOPS AI Compute, Support for Android XR Headsets

Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon Reality Elite Platform at the Augmented World Expo (AWE) on Tuesday. It is the latest SoC designed to power mixed reality (MR), virtual reality (VR), and emerging spatial computing devices. Arriving as the successor to the Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chip, the Snapdragon Reality Elite focuses on delivering on-device AI and improved graphics performance while maintaining power efficiency. Qualcomm said that it is capable of powering both all-in-one video see-through (VST) headsets and lightweight optical see-through (OST) smart glasses.

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Apple's 20th Anniversary iPhone, Camera-Equipped AirPods to Reportedly Launch in 2027

Apple is said to be planning to expand its product lineup with several ambitious devices next year. According to a seasoned journalist, the Cupertino-based tech giant will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the iPhone in 2027, and it could mark it by launching a special iPhone. Alongside, AirPods with built-in cameras and Apple’s second-generation foldable iPhone could also see the light of day. The purported devices are said to be in advanced stages of development.

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Motorola Razr Fold Review: The Best First-Generation Foldable Ever Made?

The Motorola Razr Fold has a premium design and a sleek profile. The handset packs a vivid 6.8-inch AMOLED display with good viewing angles. The handset also comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 processor, which is capable of delivering flagship performance. The phone also features a triple-camera setup that delivers professional-grade results in different lighting conditions. The device also features a 5,200mAh battery and supports 90W fast charging.

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Google's Next Pixel Drop to Reportedly Bring Screen Reactions, Gemini Omni Features to Pixel Phones

Google appears to be preparing its next Pixel Drop update for Pixel smartphones. While the Mountain View-based tech giant has yet to announce its arrival, a series of promotional videos have been spotted online, offering an early glimpse at what could be coming to eligible Google Pixel smartphones. Based on the teaser videos, Google could bring several AI-powered capabilities, including a long-rumoured Screen Reactions feature and expanded Gemini Omni tools.

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