Scrolling through Instagram Reels is my version of channel surfing
Whenever I stay in a hotel these days, I always feel a quaint bit of nostalgia as I’m flipping through the channels on what’s usually …
Apps & Software
Chrome Incognito still tracks you, which is a big reason I won’t use Google’s browser
Remember that $5 billion suit alleging that Google tracks Chrome users in Incognito mode? Well, Google decided to settle it recently, without disclosing the settlement …
Samsung might start charging for Galaxy AI after 2025
I wondered months ago whether the Galaxy S24’s built-in AI would be available for free or if the buyer would have to pay for it, …
Galaxy S24’s most amazing AI feature could come to the iPhone soon – if Apple allows it
Yesterday, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S24 lineup, focusing on AI features. Although the South Korean company is the one to be praised, several functions rely …
Netflix isn’t making a visionOS app for the Apple Vision Pro
At least one streaming service seems to be skeptical about Apple’s Vision Pro spatial computer. On Wednesday, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported that Netflix has no …
Millions of iPhones and MacBooks have this security flaw, and there’s nothing you can do
Virtually every electronic device is capable of being hacked, including Apple’s. To that point, Trail of Bits recently discovered a new attack through a GPU …
watchOS 10.3 RC now available with new Black Unity watch face
After releasing watchOS 10.2 last month, Apple is seeding the RC of watchOS 10.3. At the moment, it’s unclear what’s new with this operating system update, …
tvOS 17.3 RC now available with Apple Music Collaborative Playlists support
After releasing a packed tvOS 17.2, Apple is now seeding the RC version of tvOS 17.3. At the moment, it’s unclear what changes Cupertino is bringing to …
macOS 14.3 RC now available as the official release nears
A week after releasing the second macOS 14.3 beta version, Apple is now seeding the RC version of this upcoming operation system update. At the moment, the …
iOS 17.3 RC now available with these 4 new features
The iOS 17.3 testing cycle is about to end as Apple releases the RC version of this upcoming operating system update. With a few new …
Circle to Search is the kind of brilliant AI feature I’ve been waiting for
Samsung’s big Galaxy S24 day is here, and it comes with a heavy focus on AI, just as we expected. After all, Samsung used every …
Galaxy AI: Here are all the best AI features on Samsung’s Galaxy S24
You’ve probably seen “Galaxy AI” in teaser clips and ads in the real world ahead of the Unpacked event that Samsung hosted on Wednesday. Those …
iPhone will support third-party payment systems in the US, but apps won’t get cheaper
Come early March, iPhone and iPad users in Europe will be able to sideload apps. Apple has to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act …
YouTube slowing down load times for users with ad blockers
YouTube began waging war against ad blockers last year in an attempt to force users to either sign up for a YouTube Premium subscription or …
iPhone sideloading is reportedly ready to go, with the big twist we expected
iPhone sideloading is finally happening after 17 years since the debut of the iPhone. Apple reportedly has an iOS 17 update ready to enable the …
RIP Artifact: 2 app alternatives now that it’s shutting down
Well, that was fast. Just a year after Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger launched their first post-Instagram project — the personalized social news …
Beeper Mini is gone from the Google Play store, but it’s not about iMessage this time
The Beeper Mini iMessage saga seemed to have ended just before Christmas. Beeper offered the final iMessage workaround, which needed an iPhone or Mac in …
iPhone sideloading is coming in March, EU antitrust chief hints
We’ve been talking about iPhone sideloading for quite a while now. That’s because one large jurisdiction will force Apple to allow iPhone users to install …
iPhone’s Find My app lets you track up to 32 items, but you probably didn’t know that
Since iOS 16, the Find My App lets you track up to 32 items, but Apple only clarified this week. In a support document spotted …
Google Assistant is about to lose 17 features – check to see if you use any
If you’ve ever heard the phrase “addition by subtraction,” you’ll understand Google’s latest move. This week, Google announced that it plans to eliminate more than …
AI shouldn’t bring anyone back from the dead – especially late comedian George Carlin
We all knew we’d get here at some point. Between AI being used to pull John Lennon’s vocals out of old recordings for The Beatles’ …
Apple quietly added all the new watchOS 10 features that were delayed, and no one noticed
Every major software release by Apple has delayed features, watchOS 10 included. The operating system introduced during WWDC 2023 has several functions set to come …
Apple releases critical Magic Keyboard security update – here’s what to do
Apple just released a firmware security update for its Magic Keyboard models. Version 2.0.6 fixes a Bluetooth-related security vulnerability. Cupertino announced this firmware update through …
OpenAI’s GPT Store is now live, but you need to pay for ChatGPT first
OpenAI announced it’d let anyone create custom ChatGPT a couple of months ago, a feature no other generative AI software developers offer. These custom GPTs …
AirPods Pro 2 Adaptive Audio is a game-changer – here’s how it works
In September 2023, Apple released a firmware update for AirPods Pro 2 before the official launch of iOS 17. With these versions now out, users …
tvOS 17.3 beta 3 now available for Apple TV users
After releasing a packed tvOS 17.2, Apple is now seeding the third beta of tvOS 17.3. At the moment, it’s unclear what changes Cupertino is bringing to …
watchOS 10.3 beta 3 now available as official release nears
After releasing watchOS 10.2 last month, Apple is seeding beta 3 of watchOS 10.3. At the moment, it’s unclear what’s new with this operating system update, …
macOS 14.3 beta 3 now available with Apple Music Collaborative Playlists
A week after releasing the second macOS 14.3 beta version, Apple is now seeding the third build of this upcoming operation system update. At the …
Apple releases new iOS 17.3 beta to developers after boot loop issue
After a few weeks since the release of the first iOS 17.3 beta, Apple seeded the second testing version. Unfortunately, right after the new build …
Google Chromecast just got a big upgrade: TikTok and wireless headphones support
Google was busy at CES 2024 announcing various new features for its products in addition to hosting in-person experiences at its booth, including demos of …
