DeepSeek mobile apps send your sensitive data to China with no encryption
DeepSeek R1 is the open-source AI from China that shocked the world last week. We learned that a startup with restricted access to high-tech AI …
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How to add end-to-end encryption to your iCloud backups
Apple’s Advanced Data Protection security features have been available for over two years now. It adds end-to-end encryption to various Apple apps on iCloud backup. …
Today’s deals: $220 Nintendo Switch, $20 waterproof speaker, $30 Crock-Pot, $100 off Dyson V15, more
Friday’s featured deals include some seriously great opportunities. Renewed Nintendo Switch consoles in good condition cost just $219.99 right now. There’s also a best-selling waterproof …
UK demands Apple open access to encrypted user accounts worldwide
The UK government demanded Apple create a back door on users’ encrypted iCloud accounts to retrieve the content any Apple user has uploaded to the …
Apple Spring event 2025: Everything we expect
After a late spring event last year, Apple is expected to hold another press conference in spring 2025 and make several announcements across several product …
iPhone SE 4 could kill multiple iPhones in Apple’s current lineup
We saw conflicting rumors about the iPhone SE 4 release last year. Some said the phone could be unveiled very early in 2025, while others …
Meta just hired a correspondent from The Daily Caller, founded by Tucker Carlson, for a policy role
Facebook’s parent company Meta is doubling down on its rightward shift, with a flurry of recent moves from the company reflecting a desire to be …
AI turned The Beatles’ Rubber Soul into a Motown album that sounds uncannily real
What if The Beatles had recorded Rubber Soul as a Motown album? Thanks to AI, you don’t have to wonder what that might have sounded …
Leica’s new iPhone accessory is everything the Camera Control will never be
I dislike the iPhone 16’s Camera Control functionality. BGR readers know I tried it over the past few months, but it isn’t for me. However, …
AI invented a new miracle material that’s as strong as steel but light as foam
Scientists have found a new use for AI, which shouldn’t come as much of a surprise these days. This time, they used AI to design …
Brits want to ban ‘smarter-than-human’ AI – good luck with that
Following the rapid advancements in AI tech like ChatGPT, it’s only a matter of time before the leading AI firms come up with AGI, or …
Mind-altering parasite takes control of host spiders before killing them
Deep in the caves of Ireland, scientists have discovered a mind-altering parasite that takes control of spiders, forcing them to abandon their webs before ultimately …
A look at the new Apple TV+ action-adventure movie from the director of Marvel’s Doctor Strange
Apple TV+ hasn’t enjoyed as consistent a level of success with its film slate as it has with its original TV releases like Ted Lasso …
This AI is as good as ChatGPT o1, and it was built for under $50
DeepSeek R1 stunned the world last week as its developers explained they could train an open-source reasoning AI as good as ChatGPT o1 at a …
This new tech may be the key to solid battery life in Apple’s iPhone Fold
There’s at least one good thing about pushing back the release of the iPhone Fold: Apple can always take advantage of the latest foldable phone …
Apple leaks prototype of rumored tabletop robot with lifelike movement
Over the past year, we have heard several rumors about Apple’s upcoming tabletop robot. While 2025 seems to be the year the company will finally …
Dog treats made of lab-grown meat just went on sale for the first time
Your dog’s next treat might not come from a farm but from a lab. That’s right, we’re finally moving beyond just lab-grown steaks for humans, …
Ted Lasso fans, here’s the most specific rumor yet that the Apple TV+ series is returning soon
For months, Ted Lasso fans have been eagerly waiting for any concrete news about the future of the hit Apple TV+ series. That’s because rumors …
Google fumbled its big Gemini AI ad for the Big Game
Google is one of the top AI firms in the world, developing bleeding-edge AI under the Gemini umbrella. But Google isn’t seen as the leading …
dbrand just made the ugliest Apple Vision Pro cover ever… and I love it
Sometimes, a joke can become a million-dollar idea or an Apple Vision Pro cover. Last year, a former AR designer at Snap named Kyle Goodrich …
What are no Caller ID and unknown caller phone calls & how to stop them?
When your phone rings and the caller ID is blocked, or it’s an unknown caller, it can be pretty frustrating. Especially when you receive repeat …
Crypto-stealing malware found in Apple’s App Store – should you be worried?
If you thought that simply owning an iPhone would be enough to protect you from malware, we have bad news for you. According to researchers …
Today’s deals: $169 Apple Watch SE, Galaxy S25 pre-order deals (last chance!), cheap iPhone chargers, more
The hits keep on coming this week! It’s your last chance to save up to $1,250 on your Samsung Galaxy S25 pre-order since the new …
Ultra-thin foldable iPhone coming next year, and its main specs might have leaked
We’ve had leaks saying Apple was studying foldable iPhone technology for years, but something has changed in the past few months. An increasing number of …
Big Pharma gets skewered in this Adult Swim conspiracy series critics are raving about
Getting addicted, no pun intended, to an animated conspiracy thriller from Adult Swim that skewers Big Pharma is not exactly something I had on my …
Apple TV+ is getting its own version of ER, a harrowing medical drama set in a Berlin hospital
Fans of high-pressure medical dramas like ER, Apple TV+ is about to debut a new TV series just for you. Medical dramas have long been …
Taylor Swift singing in Japanese: Mind-blowing new AI tech from China
Less than a year ago, Microsoft’s VASA-1 blew my mind. The company showed how it could animate any photo and turn it into a video …
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck have reunited for a gritty Netflix crime drama you won’t want to miss
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck have come a long way since their first appearance in a movie together — from starting out as uncredited extras …
ChatGPT no longer requires you to have an account to search
Google’s dominance in online search has been virtually undisputed for over 20 years, but a real challenger might have finally arrived. As of Wednesday, OpenAI …
When will Apple start beta testing iOS 18.4?
Now that iOS 18.3 has been available for almost two weeks now, we’re all wondering what the release date of iOS 18.4 beta 1 will …
