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Sony’s Xperia 1 VIII AI Camera Assistant campaign sparked a viral backlash as the company’s promo shots appeared overexposed in “before/after” memes. Sony explained the feature doesn’t auto-edit photos but offers four creative looks based on the scene, with users turning the campaign into a meme trend on X and even engaging tech personalities in the discussion.
Sony’s Xperia VIII introduces an AI Camera Assistant that offers four real-time, scene-based creative directions with adjustable settings, but early promotional images were harshly criticized for over-editing and loss of detail. Sony later explained how the feature works (four directions with user customization), and while some insiders say it can perform well in real use, the promotional materials have already sparked controversy.
Sony unveils the Xperia 1 VIII with a 1/1.56-inch telephoto sensor, an AI Camera Assistant that suggests scene- and subject-based settings, a square rear camera array, a 3.5mm jack, and top-tier specs. It’s Europe‑exclusive at launch, priced from €1,499/£1,399 for 12GB RAM/256GB, or €1,999/£1,849 for 16GB RAM/1TB, with pre-orders starting now and June availability; pre-orders include free WH-1000XM6 headphones and there are no announced plans for the US.
Petkit announced two new AI-powered pet care devices at CES 2026: the Yumshare Daily Feast, an automatic wet food dispenser with tracking and sanitization features, and the Eversweet Ultra water fountain that recognizes multiple pets and monitors their drinking habits, both launching in April 2026.
A leaked store banner reveals that the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 will be the thinnest and lightest foldable phone yet, featuring a slender design and potential camera upgrades including a rumored 200MP sensor, with an official unveiling expected on July 13 in New York.
Amazon's Memorial Day sale offers the Galaxy S25 256GB at a record low of $674, significantly cheaper than its original $899 price, making it an attractive deal for a flagship Android phone with top features like a Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, AI-powered 50MP camera, and long battery life. The Galaxy S25+ 256GB is also discounted to $749, marking a rare opportunity to purchase high-end Samsung smartphones at a steep discount.
Humane has revealed the design of its wearable device, the Humane Ai Pin, which resembles Google Clips and features a camera and screen projector. The device is a rounded square with a black pill housing the camera and projector, and a white or black surface that acts as a button. It can be magnetically fastened to clothing using a portable battery pack. The Ai Pin does not require a paired smartphone and is powered by an advanced Snapdragon platform from Qualcomm. Humane will unveil the complete functionality of the device on November 9, with no information on its release date.
Leaked information about the Google Pixel 8 reveals significant AI camera updates, including the introduction of Magic Editor, which allows users to manipulate and enhance photos. The phone will also feature DSLR-style manual camera controls for more advanced photography. Camera specs indicate that the Pixel 8 Pro will have a 48MP ultrawide and telephoto camera, while both models will have a 50MP wide camera.