Jubair Choudhury

Apple

Siri in iOS 27: Helpful Upgrade or Overreach?

Jul 4, 2026

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4 min read

Siri in iOS 27: Helpful Upgrade or Overreach?

Siri in iOS 27 gains deep device access, a new UI and chatbot features. Here’s what that means for real users and their privacy.

Jubair Choudhury, +1

Big Tech

Investors Are Done Buying AI as a Slogan

Jul 2, 2026

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2 min read

Investors Are Done Buying AI as a Slogan

AI spending is still huge. The difference now is that investors want receipts.

Jubair Choudhury, +1

Frontier AI

The AI Model the U.S. Government Temporarily Switched Off

Jun 30, 2026

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3 min read

The AI Model the U.S. Government Temporarily Switched Off

The U.S. government blocked Anthropic's Mythos 5 over national security concerns, then partially restored it. Here's what this precedent means for the tech industry.

Jubair Choudhury, +1

OpenAI

Jun 28, 2026

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4 min read

GPT‐5.6 Is Ready. Politics Said Pause.

OpenAI delayed GPT‐5.6 at the U.S. government's request. Here is what that reveals about how frontier models and state power now interact.

Jubair Choudhury, +1

MacBook iPad prices

Jun 26, 2026

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4 min read

MacBooks Cost More. Blame the AI Boom.

Apple raised MacBook and iPad prices by up to 42% in June 2026 due to DRAM shortages. Here is the supply chain story behind the price tag on your next device.

Jubair Choudhury, +1

Rockstar Games

GTA 6 Pre-Orders Are Live. Now Watch the Monetisation.

Jun 25, 2026

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4 min read

GTA 6 Pre-Orders Are Live. Now Watch the Monetisation.

GTA 6 is $80 at launch, the most expensive console game ever sold at standard pricing.But the box price is only the beginning of the revenue story.

Jubair Choudhury, +1

India tech policy

India Is Now Asking Amazon How Much Water Its Data Centres Use

Jun 23, 2026

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4 min read

India Is Now Asking Amazon How Much Water Its Data Centres Use

India's data centres could consume 358 billion litres of water a year by 2030. Amazon just became the first hyperscaler to answer for it publicly.

Jubair Choudhury, +1

smart devices

AI Gadgets Are Only Interesting When They Save Time

Jun 20, 2026

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3 min read

AI Gadgets Are Only Interesting When They Save Time

Smart devices sound impressive in demos. The useful ones remove steps in real life, not add them.

Jubair Choudhury, +1

hardware execution

OpenAI Will Show Its First Hardware Device This Year

Jun 17, 2026

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3 min read

OpenAI Will Show Its First Hardware Device This Year

OpenAI will unveil its first Jony Ive designed device in 2026 but it will not ship before 2027. The gap is the real test.

Jubair Choudhury, +1

iOS 27

Siri Now Lives on Every Apple Device You Own, Not Just Your iPhone

Jun 10, 2026

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4 min read

Siri Now Lives on Every Apple Device You Own, Not Just Your iPhone

Apple just turned Siri into a cross‐device control layer. Your phone, Mac, Watch, Vision Pro and even car now plug into the same assistant.

Jubair Choudhury, +1

LTPO+ display

iPhone 18 Pro’s “Small” Battery Upgrade Is Not The Whole Story

Jun 5, 2026

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4 min read

iPhone 18 Pro’s “Small” Battery Upgrade Is Not The Whole Story

The iPhone 18 Pro’s leaked battery looks barely changed. The chip, modem and display might still deliver a real jump in battery life.

Jubair Choudhury, +1

Xiaomi 17T Pro

Jun 3, 2026

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4 min read

Xiaomi 17T Pro: Leica Power Without Ultra Prices

The Xiaomi 17T Pro brings Leica optics, periscope telephoto and a 7,000 mAh battery at €899. Here is what it offers and who it is really built for.

Jubair Choudhury, +1

Quantum tech

Amaravati Wants To Be India’s Quantum Nerve Centre

Feb 7, 2026

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3 min read

Amaravati Wants To Be India’s Quantum Nerve Centre

Andhra Pradesh is betting big on a “Quantum Valley” in Amaravati. The plan is bold. The execution will matter even more.

Jubair Choudhury