One of the iPhone apps you use most will finally be fixed in iOS 18
Artificial intelligence will be the most important topic at WWDC 2024 next week. Apple will finally unveil generative AI features built for the iPhone. But …
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Unskippable ads may soon make Instagram a nightmare just like YouTube
Instagram has been testing one of its most controversial features yet: unskippable ads. The new feature, called Ad Breaks, will interrupt the user’s browsing experience …
Don’t expect any new Apple devices to be announced at WWDC
WWDC 2024 starts next week. With several AI announcements expected for iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15, this highly-anticipated keynote won’t feature major hardware …
The iPhone AI feature I want most from iOS 18 might not be coming until 2025
Apple is one week away from unveiling the AI future of its products, with the iPhone and iOS 18 at the center of everything. Apple …
iOS 18 will revamp Control Center, add new text effects in iMessage
In the days leading up to Apple’s 2024 WWDC, virtually everything the company plans to reveal has started to leak online. Just yesterday, Bloomberg reported …
This ‘Godmode’ ChatGPT jailbreak worked so well, OpenAI had to kill it
Since OpenAI first released ChatGPT, we’ve witnessed a constant cat-and-mouse game between the company and users around ChatGPT jailbreaks. The chatbot has safety measures in …
Google says it fixed the AI Overviews everyone has been roasting for weeks
At I/O 2024 a few weeks ago, Google announced that AI Overviews will appear at the top of Google Search results in the US, telling …
Siri’s AI app control in iOS 18 is the start of Minority Report-like computing
I said earlier this week that the killer AI feature of iOS 18 might be privacy like nobody industry, but that was before a huge …
Apple is reportedly giving Siri an AI-based overhaul in iOS 18
With two weeks to go until the 2024 Worldwide Developer Conference, leaks regarding Apple’s plans for its operating systems have begun pouring out. The latest …
7 new Android features announced: Edit sent RCS messages, emoji maker, more
Google made several big announcements about Android 15 a few weeks ago at I/O 2024, including new Gemini-powered AI experiences coming later this year. But …
ChatGPT is coming to iOS 18, but ChatGPT Plus will still be better
We’re less than two weeks from Apple’s big WWDC 2024 event, where artificial intelligence will be at the center of everything. GenAI features will be …
iOS 18’s killer AI feature might be data privacy unlike anyone else
When Apple takes the stage at WWDC 2024 in a few days, it’ll show the world how it’s catching up to rivals. Most reports say …
11 Netflix settings to take your streaming to the next level
For the most part, Netflix is a set-it-and-forget-it service. Once you choose a plan and set up your account, all you really have to do …
ChatGPT brings browse, vision, and more to free users
Weeks after rolling out its new flagship AI model, GPT-4o, OpenAI has announced that several features that were previously behind the ChatGPT Plus paywall are …
Apple is finally looking to bring its Apple TV app to Android
Android device owners who want a better way to watch Apple TV+ shows on their phones and tablets, rejoice! On Wednesday, Bloomberg spotted a job …
Microsoft Copilot is available in Telegram – here’s how to use it
I recently realized that I’ll soon chat more with AI like ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and Apple’s chatbot than I do with humans. This is inevitable …
Over 5.5 million Android users downloaded more than 90 malicious apps
In the latest reminder that you should always be extra careful about what you download, cloud security company Zscaler revealed this week that its researchers …
Google should cancel AI Overviews in Search and end this nightmare
Google “upgraded” the Google Search experience at I/O 2024, bringing AI Overviews to the top of search results. This seemed like a good idea, at …
Foldable MacBook rumors make iPadOS 18 and macOS 15 even more exciting
Two separate sources with great track records at reporting Apple rumors said last week that a foldable MacBook is on track to launch at some …
YouTube videos might skip to the end if you use an adblocker
YouTube’s war on adblockers has been well-documented over the last several months, but it’s taken a frustrating new twist for users still attempting to block …
Apple might not need a ChatGPT chatbot for iPhone AI to beat rivals
I’m a longtime iPhone user who has been using generative AI products for quite a while now, with a big focus on ChatGPT. But my …
Forget AI, iOS 18 finally has a home screen feature people have been begging for
The main attraction of iOS 18 will be the AI features that Apple is building into the operating system. However, iOS 18 will not be …
The iOS 18 feature everyone will use: Generative AI emojis
About a week ago, I joked inside BGR’s Slack that the Slack AI that Salesforce is training with the help of chats should let me …
There’s new word game hiding on your iPhone that’s way harder than Wordle or Connections
If you’re a Wordle obsessive, you’ll be pleased to know that the latest iOS 17.5 software update included more than a critical bug fix. In …
3 big ChatGPT developments that have made me lose trust in OpenAI
I thought OpenAI’s GPT-4o demos were incredible, as the new model gives ChatGPT a massive upgrade over competitors. Google demoed similar multimodal assistant features for …
I ran my slowest marathon ever because I didn’t listen to ChatGPT
I told you recently that I ran my first marathon using AirPods 2 and Apple Watch SE and that I trained for it with the …
Maybe Google Search AI is right, and I should put glue on my pizza
If you woke up this morning to all sorts of reports talking about putting glue on pizza so the cheese sticks better, it’s because that’s …
macOS 15 said to bring big UI design changes with a spotlight on Siri
WWDC 2024 is just around the corner. While macOS Sonoma was quite a disappointing update, it seems Apple will give macOS 15 a major overhaul. …
Apple finally explained the controversial iPhone bug that made deleted photos reappear
Some iPhone owners discovered a very weird and disturbing bug a few days ago. Somehow, old, long-deleted iPhone photos that should have been permanently purged …
Ditching Google Search paid off in the most unexpected way
When I first thought about removing Google Search from my computing experience years ago, it seemed like a nightmare scenario. How would I be certain …
