tvOS 16.4.1 now available with performance improvements for Apple TV and HomePod
Apple has released tvOS 16.4.1 and HomePod Software 16.4.1 with performance improvements for Apple TV and HomePod owners. This update comes after last week’s iOS …
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Android 14 beta 1 released for Pixel 7 and more Pixel phones
The moment that Android fans have been waiting for is finally here: you can now install Android 14 public beta 1 on your Pixel 7 …
These 2 Gmail inbox features you’re not using will probably change your life for the better
Gmail is one of the most popular email apps in town, but using Gmail instead of a different app isn’t enough to organize your inbox …
Pixelmator changes name to Photomator as it adds new AI-powered iOS features
The popular photo editor app Pixelmator is now called Photomator. This rebrand comes with an iOS and iPadOS update that also adds a new AI-powered …
Opera browser adds free built-in VPN for iPhone users
Popular browser Opera has announced it’s rolling out the new free built-in VPN for iPhone users. With that, Opera’s free VPN is available on all …
Strava fitness app adds Spotify integration in latest update
Strava, one of the most popular fitness trackers for iPhone and Apple Watch, has announced a major update to its app. Starting today, users can …
Substack launches tweets — wait, erm, Notes — to challenge Twitter
Substack is riding the “Elon is going to implode Twitter” train so hard that it is bringing tweets (well, Notes) to its platform. In a …
Android can now auto-archive all of the apps you never use
If you happen to find yourself using an Android phone in 2023 that doesn’t have enough storage space, Google has a feature that might be …
OpenAI will pay you up to $20,000 to find a bug in ChatGPT
It was only a matter of time. OpenAI is launching its own bug bounty program. In a blog post, the company announced that it is …
Google Maps is launching a ton of updates for navigating national parks
Google is challenging AllTrails with its latest updates to Google Maps. In a blog post, the company announced it is bringing a number of updates …
Google Bard gets first major update – here are the new features
Google’s conversational AI chatbot Bard failed to impress when it provided the wrong answer in its first public demo. Users were similarly underwhelmed when Google …
Apple changes how developers download macOS and watchOS betas
Following the launch of iOS 16.4, Apple is now changing how developers download macOS and watchOS betas with the latest version of both operating systems. …
Digits by The New York Times might become my new math puzzle obsession
I could not believe what was happening in the latest episode of HBO’s Succession. It was a total shock to see that specific turn of …
If you use Google Chrome on your Apple devices, your privacy is at risk
Google Chrome is one of the most popular browsers available. But if you are an Apple fan, one of the many reasons why you’ve chosen …
ChatGPT rival Tongyi Qianwen with generative AI tech unveiled by Alibaba
Chinese giant Alibaba on Tuesday unveiled Tongyi Qianwen, its ChatGPT-like generative artificial intelligence (AI) that it plans to integrate into various products. Alibaba’s advanced AI …
Pixel 8 release date nears, might use AI to handle spam calls and no caller ID
Nobody likes to deal with spam calls from unknown caller IDs or no caller ID numbers. Both iPhone and Android have features in place to …
Meta Verified forces you to display your legal name on Facebook and Instagram
Meta’s paid verification service launched a little while ago, and while we have all generally laughed together about people paying to verify themselves on a …
Snapchat Lenses are coming to make your Microsoft Teams call less productive
You’ll definitely want to enable this feature before your boss gets the IT team to disable it. Get it while you can! In a blog …
Twitter’s latest bug is making your private tweets public
The Twitter bugs keep on coming! While Twitter has had all sorts of performance issues over the last few months since Elon Musk took over, …
YouTube Premium adds long-awaited features for iPhone users
YouTube Premium is adding a handful of features iPhone users will appreciate. While the premium subscription previously offered no ads, background playback, and offline download, …
Apple releases critical security update for iPhone 6S and iPhone 7
After releasing iOS 16.4.1 to iPhone users last Friday, Apple has now released a critical security update for iPhone 6S and iPhone 7 owners running …
Apple seeds iOS 16.5 beta 2 to developers, here’s what’s new
A couple of weeks after releasing iOS 16.5 beta 1 to all users, the company is seeding beta 2 to registered developers. After an interesting …
ChatGPT privacy complaints trigger investigation from Canadian watchdog
After an Italian privacy watchdog banned OpenAI’s popular ChatGPT in the country and launched an investigation into the company, a similar authority from Canada announced …
8 Android phone settings you should think about changing immediately
Whether you’ve just purchased a brand new Android phone and your excitement levels are through the roof, or you’ve been using your current device for …
You can now order a Domino’s pizza with CarPlay while driving, here’s how
Starting today, Domino’s now lets users order a pizza through Apple’s CarPlay, meaning people don’t even need to pick up their phones to arrive at …
This iPhone tutorial teaches you how to take gorgeous long exposure photos
The iPhone can’t take long exposure photos out of the box. Apple hasn’t added the functionality to the default Camera app. But third-party applications will …
How to recover deleted messages on your iPhone
We’ve all been there — accidentally deleting files we didn’t mean to erase. In almost every case, there are ways to recover that lost data. …
Microsoft rolls out Edge AI image creator to everyone
One of the most entertaining and valuable features of AI is speedy image generation. Now it’s even easier to make your own AI-generated images, as …
macOS 13.3.1 lets you Auto Unlock your Mac with the Apple Watch again
A couple of weeks after releasing macOS 13.3, Apple has now seeded to all users macOS 13.3.1. Although this is a minor update, this version …
Google Search to get ChatGPT-like AI, and I expect Google to fix 2 big problems
ChatGPT’s late 2022 arrival caught Google off guard, with some hurrying to call the new generative AI tool a Google Search killer. But that’s simply …
