iOS 18 RC and other finalized updates released ahead of Apple’s official launch
After the iPhone 16 keynote, Apple seeded the RC versions of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, macOS Sequoia, and tvOS 18, and visionOS 2. …
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iOS 18 release date: Here’s when the final version launches
After two months of beta testing, a public release of iOS 18 is just around the corner. After the iPhone 16 event, Apple announced iOS …
To Gen Z, Google is just a relic – not a verb anymore
Google first showed up as a verb in the Oxford English Dictionary back in 2006. It was a milestone moment of sorts for the search …
280 fake Android apps used to steal crypto wallets have been unearthed
We have given you plenty of good reasons to avoid downloading suspicious Android apps over the years, but here’s one more. Recently, researchers at McAfee …
Rumors of a crazy $2,000 ChatGPT plan could mean GPT-5 is coming soon
There’s been a lot of talk lately that the major GPT-5 upgrade, or whatever OpenAI ends up calling it, is coming to ChatGPT soon. As …
Google Photos just got a Gemini AI feature that makes searching so much easier
Back at I/O 2024, Google announced a new Ask Photos feature for Google Photos. With Ask Photos, you can employ Google’s Gemini AI to search …
Beats Studio Buds+ firmware update brings Audio Share to iPhone and iPad
Following Beats Studio Pro’s firmware update in late August, Beats is now updating Studio Buds+ with its first improved firmware. Even though the company doesn’t …
tvOS 18 will likely launch without its best features
tvOS 18 is just around the corner with several new features. With the iPhone 16 event taking place on September 9, Apple will likely launch …
Bluetooth 6.0 could revolutionize one of my favorite iPhone features
As IFA 2024 is about to start, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group announced the new core specification for Bluetooth 6.0. With this new technology, Bluetooth …
OpenAI is testing 8 new voices for ChatGPT that could launch soon
OpenAI is always working on interesting new features and additions for its chatbot, and thanks to reverse engineering, we occasionally get a sneak peek at …
Apple could dramatically improve my life with this one simple software tweak
iOS 18 is full of great new features. Among the changes that are definitely improving the experience are the new Passwords app, the ability to …
Android 15 is coming soon to the Pixel 9, but you can Circle to Search music right now
Google did things differently this year, releasing the Pixel 9 series several weeks before Android 15 was ready. That means early adopters will have Android …
How to use Android’s new earthquake alerts tool
Google on Tuesday announced the expansion of the Android Earthquake Alert System to 50 US states and 6 US territories. The safety feature will send …
visionOS 2 beta 9 now available to Apple Vision Pro users
As we wait for Apple Vision Pro to potentially get Apple Intelligence, Apple seeds visionOS 2 beta 9 to Vision Pro users. Interestingly, Apple is expected to seed …
7 big changes coming to the iPhone weather app in iOS 18
iOS 18 is just around the corner. Expected to launch a few days after the iPhone 16 event on September 9, this upcoming software update …
Facebook’s new black and blue app icon is just a glitch
If you were surprised to find an odd-looking Facebook app icon on your iPhone this week, don’t worry—you haven’t been hacked. The black and blue …
There’s finally an AI search engine that doesn’t suck, but most people will never use it
When ChatGPT arrived in late 2022, we soon wondered whether the AI chatbot could ultimately replace Google. Google certainly got scared about all the attention …
Spotify users are furious about a big change in the iPhone app
Spotify users are about to suffer from a major drawback in the iPhone app. The company announced that Spotify Connect, which lets you control your …
Apple is reportedly considering a major investment in OpenAI
Ahead of iOS 18 integration with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple wants to invest, alongside Microsoft and Thrive Capital, on the …
Apple Sports app to add Live Activities as football season kicks off
Today, Apple announced its Sports app will soon be updated with one of the most important features yet: Live Activities. With that, users can follow …
Who cares about iPhone sideloading? All I want is Apple Intelligence
Apple is about to release the final version of iOS 18 after nearly three months of beta testing. As with previous iOS releases, it’ll be …
Reddit is down for everyone, not just you
If you’re having trouble loading Reddit right now, you’re not alone. On Wednesday, the popular social media site began experiencing widespread outages. Around 4:00 p.m. …
GameNGen is an insane new AI model that can generate playable video games on the fly
We’ve already seen AI models generate text, images, and even lengthy videos, but what about playable video games? That is what a group of researchers …
visionOS 2 beta 8 now available to Apple Vision Pro
As we wait for Apple Vision Pro to potentially get Apple Intelligence, Apple seeds visionOS 2 beta 8 to Vision Pro users. While this update doesn’t bring many …
tvOS 18 beta 8 now available as official release nears
Following the beta release of Apple Intelligence for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Sequoia, Apple keeps the regular testing cycle of tvOS 18 with beta 8. As the official release …
macOS Sequoia beta 8 now available with these 11 features
macOS Sequoia release date is just around the corner. While Apple Silicon Mac users can try Apple Intelligence with macOS 15.1, Apple is also seeding beta 8 …
Apple releases macOS 15.1 beta 3 with Apple Intelligence improvements
As the testing cycle follows, Apple keeps improving Apple Intelligence with macOS 15.1 beta 3. With this new build, M1 Mac developers can experience the …
iPadOS 18.1 beta 3 now available with Apple intelligence and more
In a rare movement, Apple is simultaneously testing iOS 18 and iPadOS 18.1. The latter is only available for M1 iPad models or newer and offers Apple Intelligence …
iOS 18 beta 8 now available ahead of iPhone 16 event
A week after seeding iOS 18 beta 7 to developers, Apple is now publishing beta 8. This is likely the last beta version of iOS …
Apple seeds iOS 18.1 beta 3 with Apple Intelligence improvements and more
In a rare movement, Apple is simultaneously testing iOS 18 and iOS 18.1. The latter is only available for iPhone 15 Pro users and offers Apple Intelligence …
