Siri has a new boss: Apple’s Vision Pro chief
After publicly admitting that Apple Intelligence’s most important feature would be delayed indefinitely, Apple had to shake up Siri’s leadership. Now, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports …
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Meta’s latest Threads update gives users more control – here’s what’s new
Meta is introducing a new set of features to Threads aimed at giving users more control over how they engage with the platform. From personalized …
ChatGPT o1-pro is OpenAI’s best and most expensive reasoning AI, and developers can use it right now
In the age of AI, new software releases might come when you least expect it. There’s no fixed schedule, with AI firms launching new models …
8 exclusive iOS 19 features coming to EU iPhone users
The European Union’s Digital Markets Act is here to stay. After Apple implemented several changes to its iPhone and iPad devices to comply with the …
ChatGPT hallucinates a man murdered his kids: OpenAI faces a complaint in Europe it shouldn’t ignore
From the early days of ChatGPT, I told you that generative AI products like OpenAI’s viral chatbot can hallucinate information. They make up things that …
Meta AI is coming to Meta chat apps in Europe, whether you want it or not
Meta on Thursday announced that Meta AI is coming to Europe after a rather long wait. It’s not going to be the full Meta AI …
YouTube knows videos are blurry for some users and is working on a fix
If you opened YouTube today and were greeted by a bunch of grainy, low-quality videos, you’re not alone. On Wednesday, YouTube posted an update on …
Here are all the features Apple has to add in iOS 19 and iOS 20 for the EU
The European Commission continues to expand the Digital Markets Act and adjust the rules Apple must follow through the arrival of iOS 20. After opening …
AI Overviews will show even more health info in Google Search
The snippets of AI-generated information appearing at the top of Google Search results are the norm now, for better or worse. Known as AI Overviews …
Gentler Streak gets a major redesign focused on your wellbeing
Gentler Streak, the 2024 Apple Design Award winner for Social Impact and the 2022 Apple Watch App of the Year, just released a major update …
Gemini AI is available without a Google account, but there’s a catch
Google announced several key upgrades for Gemini in the past few days, making its AI chatbot even more capable than ever. The Gemini 2.0 Flash …
Why is Google spending $32 billion to acquire Wiz?
Should regulators approve Google’s proposed $32 billion purchase of Wiz, a cloud security startup, it’ll become Google’s largest acquisition ever, dwarfing the $12.5 billion Google …
Gemini now has a Canvas to help you code and write better, just like ChatGPT
OpenAI held a massive launch event in December, during which it added several new features to ChatGPT. Canvas was one of the new ChatGPT features …
Google’s new Gemini feature turns document summaries into podcasts
Generative AI software like ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and others offer plenty of similar features. There’s a lot of overlap, and it’s relatively easy to switch …
Gemini makes stealing pictures easier than ever by removing watermarks
The Pixel 9 series launched last August came with impressive Gemini AI features, including image generation abilities that were too good, opening the door to …
Roku is pissing users off with auto-playing video ads at startup
There is only so much disruption users will take until they’re tempted to toss their devices out of the window. In recent days, Roku users …
How Google can (and should) humiliate Apple with Gemini on Pixel 9
I’m a longtime iPhone user who is also interested in AI experiences like ChatGPT. Until last week, I was fine with Apple being behind rivals …
macOS 15.4 beta 4 released with three major features
Apple follows macOS 15.4 beta testing with its fourth build for developers. This version brings Apple Intelligence improvements and is a bit more feature-packed than the …
visionOS 2.4 beta 4 now available with Apple Intelligence features
After a mild visionOS 2.3 update, Apple keeps beta testing visionOS 2.4 now with beta 4. Among the new features, this upcoming software update readies support …
tvOS 18.4 and watchOS 11.4 beta 4 now available with new emojis
Apple is following the beta testing of its latest operating systems, including watchOS 11.4 and tvOS 18.4. At this moment, only one main feature—seven new emojis—has been confirmed …
iPadOS 18.4 beta 4 available with 8 new features
Apple follows the iPadOS 18.4 testing with beta 4. After a mild iPadOS 18.3 update, Cupertino has much more to unveil for the company’s tablets. Here’s everything new …
iOS 18.4 beta 4 now available with 12 new features
With a release date expected for early April, Apple follows its iOS 18.4 beta testing with its fourth build. At this moment, it’s unclear what’s …
This behind-the-scenes clip for a fake AI crime show is even crazier than the show itself
Thanks to major advances in text-to-video generation software in the past few years, AI-generated videos are now the norm. OpenAI has Sora out in the …
I used ChatGPT Deep Research to visit Tokyo, and I wouldn’t do it any other way
Two years ago, I decided to take better care of myself and (re)start long-distance running. I trained to run half-marathon races again, and then I …
Gemini AI is replacing Google Assistant on most mobile devices in 2025
Nearly a decade after Google Assistant arrived, the software is being sunset as Gemini AI takes its place. On Friday, Google announced that before the …
Cursor AI refuses to code, tells user to learn how to do it instead
The whole point of using generative AI software like ChatGPT is to have AI help you with various tasks that involve generating content, whether it’s …
Apple’s top Siri exec calls AI crisis ‘ugly’ and ’embarrassing’
A week after Apple admitted that its revamped Siri with onscreen awareness and context understanding would be delayed with a release in the “coming year,” …
RCS on iPhone will finally get end-to-end encryption
Apple brought RCS support to the iPhone’s Messages app with the iOS 18 update last September, effectively putting an end to the bubble wars. The …
iOS 19 will bring live translation to your AirPods
Apple will supposedly give iOS 19 a big design overhaul this year, making the iPhone operating system look more like the visionOS than previous iOS …
Android 16 will add Auracast, Bluetooth’s latest breakthrough tech
With the latest Android 16 beta 3 update, Google is adding one of the most important accessibility features to date. According to a blog post, …
