Here’s how Facebook wants to protect businesses from malware
In its quarterly threat reporting, Facebook announces what its team has been doing to help protect businesses against malware. The company says its security researchers …
Apps & Software
Google TV is getting faster and taking up less space
Google is looking to improve the Google TV experience with some quality-of-life updates. In a blog post, the company announced that it is releasing two …
Video chat with a ChatGPT-powered digital avatar with this free iPhone app
As entertaining, informative, and occasionally frightening as a conversation with an AI chatbot can be, it’s still just text on a screen. But what if …
Reddit makes it easier to share posts on Instagram Stories, messaging apps, and more
Reddit announced major updates and new tools for sharing posts on other social media platforms and messaging apps on Tuesday. The developers explain that previously …
iOS 16.5 beta 4 now available to developers as WWDC keynote nears
A week after seeding the last beta, Apple just released iOS 16.5 beta 4 to developers. This new test version comes a day after the …
Stop using these passwords right now, as they can be cracked in under a second
Ahead of World Password Day, NordPass released the most common passwords on the internet in 2022. What’s interesting about this study is that 83% of …
Apple and Google team up to stop unwanted tracking with AirTag and other accessories
Today, Apple and Google announced an initiative for an industry specification to address unwanted tracking with AirTag and other item-tracker accessories that will work between …
AI created a new Star Wars movie in the style of Wes Anderson and I wish it was real
There’s been a lot to check out in the world of generative AI recently. Swag Pope and former President Donald Trump getting arrested come to …
BeReal launches RealPeople, a feed of famous people ‘being real’
BeReal, the social media company focused on authenticity, is launching a feed dedicated to famous people. In a blog post, the company announced RealPeople, a …
Apple’s new Savings account might have already crossed $1 billion in deposits
Apple Savings may have just launched a couple of weeks ago, but that hasn’t stopped people from dumping a ton of money into it already. …
The Google Pixel’s May software update is here and it’s all about the bug fix
Google has released its May software update for its Pixel phones and this one addresses one performance issue and another bug fix. In a support …
Mastodon is trying to make it easier to, well, actually sign up for Mastodon
If you tried to sign up for Mastodon before today and gave up, you might have an easier go of it this time. In a …
iOS 16.4.1 gets Rapid Security Response update that you should install immediately
Apple has just released a Rapid Security Responses update for iOS 16.4.1 and macOS 13.3.1. These mid-cycle versions don’t offer new features but deliver “important …
iPhone’s Dynamic Island might come to iPad and Mac, leaker claims
The iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island was an immediate hit last year. It’s a software feature that changed the narrative about Apple’s new notch replacement. …
Godfather of AI quits Google to warn us of the dangers of products like ChatGPT
Regarded as the godfather of AI, Geoffrey Hinton left Google last week so he can speak freely about the dangers of generative AI products like …
watchOS 10 said to get major Home Screen redesign with widgets
A few weeks ago, an anonymous leaker said Apple was preparing a new Home Screen for Apple Watch owners with watchOS 10. Now, Bloomberg‘s Mark …
iOS 17 to finally deliver the Wallet app redesign I’ve been waiting for
The Wallet app is arguably one of the most used iPhone apps, assuming you’ve configured Apple Pay on your devices. On top of mobile payments, …
How to find which apps are draining your iPhone or Android battery
Every year, new iPhone and Android smartphones launch with various innovations to improve battery life. Since internal space is at a premium, battery capacity does …
How to use Google Maps to measure the distance between any two places
Google Maps is easily one of the must-have mobile apps that you need to install when setting up a new phone, whether it’s iPhone or …
How to find a lost iPhone, AirPods, and more with Apple’s Find My app
Find My is Apple’s app and network that you can use to find Apple and third-party devices. You can also use the same app to …
Hidden iPhone menu lets you change settings just for certain apps you choose
Recently, we showed you a hidden iPhone lock button trick that might turn out to be a game-changer for your regular iPhone experience. It’s all …
ChatGPT-powered Chatty Cat app for Mac brings AI to pets
Unlike other ChatGPT-powered apps or extensions, Chatty Cat brings six different pets to interact with you throughout the day. According to developer Ben Harraway, these …
5 ways to get ChatGPT GPT-4 for free
ChatGPT continues to be the hottest tech product around, and you can access it for free. All you need is an account with OpenAI, as …
Microsoft pop-up in Edge browser tells Google Bard users to try Bing AI instead
If you open Google Bard on the Edge browser, Microsoft will do its best to during you to Bing AI instead of Google’s experimental AI …
Google Authenticator sync lacks end-to-end encryption, but Google is working on it
Google finally added a great feature to Google Authenticator, support for account syncing, which will save you a lot of trouble along the way. You …
5 best AI image generators to create mind-blowing pictures
We’ve written ad nauseam about AI chatbots in recent months, but we haven’t spent quite as much time discussing another common use of artificial intelligence: …
Podcasts are coming to YouTube Music
The latest update to YouTube Music is all about podcasts. In a blog post, Google announced that it is starting to roll out podcasts for …
Report says Apple’s mixed reality headset team wanted to replace Siri
A new report by The Information reveals that even Apple’s own employees aren’t impressed by Siri. “Organizational dysfunction and a lack of ambition” are some …
Google Meet finally adds 1080p support, but probably not for your account
Google has finally figured out that it’s 2023, apparently. In a blog post, the company announced that it is officially bringing support for 1080p video …
Microsoft Phone Link brings iMessage to Windows 11: Here’s how it works
After previewing for a few months, Microsoft is now rolling out iMessage support to Windows 11 devices thanks to its Phone Link app. The company …
