LG V35 ThinQ said to be successor in the media-obsessed ‘V’ series

There's new intel on what will come after LG's late spring smartphone and, for the most part, it will just be a smartening of the last V-series phone.

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LG confirms G7 ThinQ name and announcement date, leaked render shows off five paint jobs

Yes, it's definitely called LG G7 ThinQ, it's coming to New York on May 2, and depending on the region you live in, you may be able to buy it in up to five different hues.

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Google splits search and AI operations as ex-division chief joins Apple to reboot Siri

Apple is looking to step up its AI efforts with the help of Google's former machine learning and search division head, while the search giant is splitting the two operations and promoting a couple of veteran employees.

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Samsung Exynos 9610 SoC supports mid-range AI photography and enhanced face detection

No, the Exynos 9610 is technically not an ultra-high-end new mobile processor, but it does include plenty of "premium" features and capabilities.

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Google Lens preview officially spreads to iOS devices in Google Photos app

Previously available only on Android devices, the AI-powered Google Lens object recognition tool is now rolling out to both iPhone and iPad users as a neat Google Photos extension.

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As company’s shape worsens, HTC chairwoman imagines different shapes for smartphones

There are way too many rectangles these days and all they've done is gone thinner and slimmer. But Cher Wang thinks that they'll shrink and become more human-friendly in shape.

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One former Siri project leader is a little disappointed at Apple’s progress with it

In a way, with how Apple panned Siri out from the beginning and then over the past seven years, she was set up to not be anywhere close to perfect... or to grow as fast as Google or Amazon.

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Huawei developing own AI assistant to supplant Alexa, Google Assistant

There's been code dug up to show that this effort will primarily focus on China, where the market has been more muddled and untapped by behemoths Google and Amazon.

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Google Lens officially starts its gradual rollout on non-Pixel Android devices

Available for Pixel and Pixel 2 users since November, the Google Lens "preview" experience is finally expanding to other Android phones, also "coming soon" on iOS.

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