How to tell if you just spotted a drone or an airplane
Lights in the night can be easy to misinterpret. Is it a shooting star, a satellite, a plane, or a drone? Not sure how to …
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La Palma is ridiculous, but it’s the top show on Netflix today
With as many original series as Netflix puts out every month, some of them are inevitably going to fall through the cracks, doomed to wallow …
Hate iOS 18.2 bugs on your iPhone? Sorry, Apple stopped signing iOS 18.1.1
If you’re experiencing any bugs with iOS 18.2, I’m sorry, but you can’t downgrade to an older iOS 18 version anymore. Apple stopped signing iOS …
Amazon gift card deals, offers & coupons 2024: Get $375+ free
The big news is that there are some Amazon gift card deals that anyone and everyone should take advantage of immediately. Altogether, there’s more than …
Officials say they finally eradicated murder hornets from the US
Murder hornets, known more formally as the northern giant hornet after the Entomological Society of America changed its name, are an invasive species of killer …
Instagram filters are dead, but new AI video tools are coming to replace them
After announcing the end of support for Instagram filters coming in 2025, the social media platform finally revealed what’s next. The head of the company, …
tvOS 18: Release date, features, download, Apple TV compatibility, more
tvOS 18 is Apple’s new operating system for the Apple TV streaming media player and HomePod speakers. After a packed tvOS 17 update, tvOS 18 …
Superman trailer brings James Gunn’s new DC Universe to life
Close to two years after Warner Bros. hired James Gunn and Peter Safran as co-chair and co-CEO of DC Studios, we’re getting our first look …
Nintendo Switch 2 launch info and design leak from someone who has seen the real console
Gamers dying to get their hands on the Nintendo Switch 2 must be having a great time right now. There are plenty of leaks going …
Today’s deals: $250 Apple iPad 10, $25 Crest 3D Whitestrips, laptop deals, $100 off Bose SoundLink Max, more
Retailers are making one last big push ahead of the holidays, and there are so many great deals to be found. For example, Apple’s iPad …
Journalistic NGO calls out Apple for false Apple Intelligence headlines
Not even Apple is safe against artificial intelligence hallucinations. We’ve seen that happening quite frequently with Google’s Gemini (like the platform telling users to put …
TikTok might play a big role in bringing Apple Intelligence to China
Apple wants to bring its AI platform, Apple Intelligence, to China. However, using its own servers or its OpenAI partnership won’t be enough. According to …
Forget the gimmick, ChatGPT’s 1-800 number is a clever attack on Meta AI
Some of OpenAI’s announcements for its “12 Days” event of ChatGPT novelties were easy to guess. The full release of ChatGPT o1, ChatGPT Search going …
Stephanie Hsu’s bingeworthy new Peacock rom-com debuts with a 100% critics’ score
Sometimes, the mere presence of a certain actor or actress as part of an ensemble is enough to flip a title from a potential pass …
We might get a double dose of Chris Evans in Avengers: Doomsday
It wasn’t just Robert Downey Jr. that rumors said would return to Avengers movies after Iron Man died in Endgame. We also saw plenty of …
Gmail is using new AI models to keep spam and scams out of your inbox
This is an exciting time of year, one in which we spend quality time with friends and family and exchange presents with loved ones. Unfortunately, …
Researchers invented an electronic lollipop that lets you taste things in virtual reality
A new “VR lollipop” could soon let you taste things in virtual reality. Researchers highlighted the device in a new study published late last month …
Revisiting three excellent new streaming spy dramas from Peacock, Netflix, and Paramount+
This is a great time to be a fan of spy shows. As a fan of the genre, it sure felt until about a month …
Every world map you’ve seen is wrong – this is what maps should look like
Every map of the world that you have ever seen is inaccurate. Well, of course, you might think. How could they map out the world …
Apple reportedly scraps plans for hardware subscription service
Apple is reportedly scrapping a long-gestating iPhone hardware subscription service, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The company wanted to simplify (and control) …
iPhone 16’s Camera Control was a disappointment, but I still miss it
It’s been almost a month since I returned the iPhone 16 Plus, and I already explained why I’m not fully happy with the handset and …
Tubi free movies: 16 movies you can watch for free in January 2025
If you’re trying to cut down on streaming service expenses, one of the easiest ways to replace them is with free streamers like Tubi. Every month, …
iPhone’s new AI-powered Natural Language Search doesn’t do anything I want it to
Apple’s iOS 18.1 update was the version of the platform to begin the gradual rollout of Apple Intelligence. It included Writing Tools, AI-powered Siri upgrades, …
iOS 18.3 public beta 1 is now available, but you shouldn’t update
After seeding the first beta of iOS 18.3, Apple has released the public beta of this upcoming operating system update. However, you shouldn’t update to …
Netflix Top 10: The most-watched series in the world right now
Dominating Netflix‘s trending chart of the hottest TV shows this week is a bloody, twist-filled spy drama starring Keira Knightley that’s actually turned out to …
How to factory reset your AirPods or AirPods Pro
If you own AirPods or AirPods Pro, sometimes you need to factory reset the wireless earbuds due to bugs, a delay, or even because you …
The one simple accessory every iPhone user should have
Apple’s next-generation MagSafe charging technology was first introduced on the iPhone 12 back in 2020. Since then, it has spawned a whole new category of …
Switch 2 hands-on video with a dummy unit likely reveals Nintendo’s new design
A few days ago, we saw a purported Nintendo Switch 2 case that seemed to confirm the next-gen console’s new design. The Switch 2 console …
iPhone 17 might finally be the lineup that comes with a price hike
The iPhone 17 launch is still nine months away, but we already have the first price hike rumor. That’s hardly surprising if you’ve been following …
visionOS: Features, 2.0, release date, Apple Vision Pro, more
visionOS is the operating system for Apple’s first spatial computer, Vision Pro, which was unveiled during the WWDC 2023 keynote. While it was first rumored …
