Here are the latest technology updates, AI news, and trending tools on January 6, 2026:
Tech News and AI Updates
- Reddit launched Max campaigns in beta, describing the new feature as an automated campaign type for traffic and conversion objectives.
- Apple and Spectrum will stream select Lakers games in Apple Immersive on Vision Pro starting January 9, with replays available after live broadcasts.
- Microsoft agreed to acquire Osmos, an AI data engineering platform, to add autonomous data preparation and integration capabilities to Microsoft Fabric.
- Google previewed new Gemini features for Google TV at CES 2026, including visual answers, photo tools, media creation, and natural-language device controls.
- NVIDIA’s DRIVE AV software will debut in the new Mercedes-Benz CLA in 2026, introducing enhanced Level 2 driver assistance and over-the-air upgrade capability.
Trending AI Tools
- Otter – an AI-powered transcription tool that records conversations and automatically generates searchable meeting notes, summaries, and speaker labels.
- Gauth AI – an AI homework assistant that solves math and science problems step by step from text or photo input.
- GPTZero – an AI detection tool designed to estimate whether text was likely written by a human or generated by an AI model.
- Jobright AI – an AI job-matching tool that scans listings and recommends roles based on a user’s resume, skills, and career preferences.
- WalterWrites – an AI writing assistant that generates emails, blog posts, essays, and other long-form text content from short prompts.
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