OpenAI is preparing to launch its first hardware device in 2026, with speculation suggesting it could be a pair of AI-powered earbuds designed in collaboration with Jony Ive. The device, reportedly codenamed "Sweet Pea," may feature a custom 2-nanometer processor to handle AI tasks locally.

Pinterest is reportedly teaming with Roku to launch the shoppable TV series "Bring My Pinterest to Life," allowing viewers to buy products featured in the show directly through Pinterest and brand partner sites. The series, premiering in March, will turn Pinterest boards into real-life transformations. This follows Pinterest's acquisition of tvScientific to enhance connected TV advertising and its recent test of a shoppable recipe feature with Walmart.

Mobile network quality is strong, with an average of nine or fewer problems per 100 uses in the past year, although younger users report more issues due to frequent device use, J.D. Power reports. Overall, major carriers are maintaining consistent quality across the US, according to a survey of 20,500 users.