Find Your Ideal Tool With These 10 Best AI Writing Assistants For 2027

A 2027 shopping guide compares 10 AI writing assistants, from text-generation software to handwriting and dictation devices.

Chrome’s 2026 XML Zero-Day: How To Check Which Version You Need

Google says attackers are exploiting a high-severity Chrome XML flaw. Check the fixed version for your platform and whether your browser maker has shipped it.

Anthropic Launches A Roadshow For Its Proposed IPO

Anthropic proposes 825 million shares at $70 to $78 each, but sales cannot begin until its SEC registration statement becomes effective.

How Google’s New AI Chips Could Give Buyers Another Option Beyond Nvidia

Google says TPU 8tx and TPU 8i Max will arrive in 2027, adding confidential-computing and long-context options to its AI chip lineup.

What Happens To Brand Citations When AI Search Traffic Falls?

A proposed citation-tracking service would monitor AI answers for B2B brands, but its value depends on whether rewrites improve citations and referrals.

How The AI Boom Is Helping Drive China’s $1 Trillion Trade Surplus

China’s goods trade surplus reached $1.0426 trillion in January–October 2026 as chip and computer exports surged, according to preliminary customs data.

What Evidence Did France Show For The Iran Fridge-Hacking Claim?

France attributes a supermarket refrigeration cyberattack to an IRGC unit, citing shared infrastructure, tools, propaganda and Farsi traces.

How Instagram’s AI Decides Who Counts As A Teen Around The World

Meta says Instagram will use AI globally to place suspected 13- to 17-year-olds in Teen Accounts, including users who entered adult birthdays.

How AI Creeps Into M. John Harrison’s Booker Prize 2026-Winning Apocalypse

M. John Harrison won the 2026 Booker Prize for The End of Everything, a near-future novel whose judges highlighted its AI themes.

How To Understand Apple’s New AI Usage Packs

Apple is selling one-time AI usage packs for Creator Studio subscribers, but has not disclosed how much usage $49.99 buys.