One simple ChatGPT hack makes AI responses sound like a human instead of a robot
Chatting with ChatGPT is part of my daily life these days. I talk to ChatGPT for research, I do it when I have to “google” …
Apps & Software
iPhone users don’t use Android because they don’t want to, not because it’s hard to switch
The Digital Markets Act (DMA) legislation is in effect in Europe, which means iPhone sideloading is technically a thing. In practice, third-party app marketplaces aren’t …
Apple Music app SongCapsule Quiz now free to play with new challenges added
Last year, I wrote that SongCapsule Quiz for iPhone was my new favorite music trivia app. Developed by Sorcererhat, which is behind the popular Apple …
Pixel 8 won’t get Gemini Nano on-device AI – this is important for your next Android purchase
Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to be the most important thing happening in tech, including smartphones. There’s increased talk about on-device AI capabilities for mobile devices, …
Apple is making it easier to switch from iPhone to Android in the EU
Apple will soon give iPhone users a more straightforward way to switch to Android in the EU. With the Digital Markets Act now in effect …
watchOS 10.4 now available with 6 key upgrades
Today, Apple is releasing watchOS 10.4 to Apple Watch users. After a minor update available with watchOS 10.3, this new version has several new features, …
tvOS 17.4 and HomePod Software 17.4 now available with Siri improvements
After a month of beta testing, Apple has released tvOS 17.4 and HomePod Software 17.4 to Apple TV and HomePod owners. Here’s what you need …
visionOS 1.1 now available with Vision Pro persona improvements
After a month of beta testing, Apple is now releasing visionOS 1.1 to Apple Vision Pro users. This is the first main testing version of …
WhatsApp interop explanation proves how unnecessary the DMA is for chat apps
It’s March 7th, the big deadline day for the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The law came into effect on Thursday, so all the big tech …
That was quick: Apple’s latest Epic Games ban prompts EU investigation
I didn’t expect an Apple vs. Epic Games rematch so soon, especially around the March 7th deadline for the Digital Markets Act (DMA) compliance. But …
WhatsApp leak shows its best interoperability feature
March 7th is nearly here, and it’s going to be a big day in Europe. All of the companies that have been designated as gatekeepers …
Apple just banned Epic Games’ dev account in the EU, but Fortnite might still return to the iPhone
Apple’s fight with Epic Games seems like it will never end. This time, Epic published a blog post saying Cupertino has terminated its developer account …
How to block third-party iPhone app stores now that sideloading is a thing
I used to worry about the arrival of iPhone sideloading in Europe before I knew what Apple’s implementation would be like. Malware remains a threat …
How to check iPhone 15 battery cycle and why you should
With iOS 17.4, Apple now lets you check your iPhone 15 battery cycle as a built-in feature. With many iPhone users worrying about their device’s …
iPhone sideloading won’t work in the US – here’s how Apple will stop it
iOS 17.4 is out for the iPhone in time for the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) deadline. Come March 7th, Apple and other gatekeepers …
iOS 17.4: Features, release date, notes, iPhone compatibility
With iOS 17.4 now available, Apple is almost closing its iOS 17 cycle as WWDC 2024 approaches. With this update, the company offers one of …
Proton Mail’s hide-my-email feature is one that Gmail needs to steal
One of the great features of Proton Pass is the ability to create email aliases on the spot for any new login you want to …
macOS 14.4 adds 5 new features for Mac users
With the new M3 MacBook Air unveiled Apple is also releasing its latest macOS 14.4 software update to all Mac users. Although this is a …
iPadOS 17.4 now available with new emoji, Podcasts transcripts, and other 8 features
After a month of beta testing, iPadOS 17.4 is now available to iPad users. This update has few more features than iPadOS 17.3, even though …
Apple releases iOS 17.4 with 11 new key features, including EU iPhone sideloading
After over a month of beta testing, iOS 17.4 is finally available to iPhone users. With that, people can experience a new security update for stolen …
Waze is adding 6 big new features to make your commute a breeze
A few months ago, I wrote about how the latest changes to Google Maps finally pushed me to switch to Apple Maps. All in all, …
Widespread outage takes down Facebook, Instagram, and Threads
Update: After an hour of this outage, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads are working again. Users seem to be experiencing an outage with Meta products. At …
Password Manager by 2Stable might be the iCloud Keychain replacement I always wanted
You might take for granted the easiness of using a password manager, but I can assure you that even if you’re still using iCloud Keychain, …
I can’t wait for this Google Maps update that shows building entrances
Tell me if this has ever happened to you: Google Maps gets you to your destination, but the entrance is not where Google Maps navigation …
How to make ChatGPT read responses aloud on iPhone, Android, and PC
Back in September, OpenAI launched support for voice and picture ChatGPT prompts on iPhone and Android. The feature became available for ChatGPT users on the …
Instagram will now let you fix that embarrassing DM you sent by mistake
There’s nothing like sending someone an embarrassing DM on Instagram. You type, send, and then realize you mistyped something, and boy does that message not …
tvOS 17.4 RC now available to Apple TV users
With tvOS 17.4 RC now available, Apple doesn’t have notable features for this software update. However, this beta cycle was full of references for unreleased …
watchOS 10.4 RC adds four new features for Apple Watch users
With watchOS 10.4 launching soon, Apple has now released its RC version. While watchOS 10.3 was a minor update, this one has some interesting new features …
Apple releases macOS 14.4 RC after M3 MacBook Air announcement
After announcing the new M3 MacBook Air this morning, Apple is now releasing macOS 14.4 RC. While macOS 14.3 was already a mild update, 14.4 doesn’t look …
visionOS 1.1 RC now available to Apple Vision Pro developers
A week after seeding beta 4, Apple is now releasing visionOS 1.1 RC to developers. This is the first main testing version of this spatial …
