New Google Maps AI features: Immersive view, Live View expansion, and more
Google surprised everyone last week when it announced an event for February 8th, suggesting that AI features were on the way for some of its …
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microLED Apple Watch Ultra slated to 2025
Rumors about a microLED Apple Watch Ultra started in the last few weeks. While it was unclear whether Apple was planning a 2024 or 2025 …
iPhone 14 Pro beats Galaxy S23 Ultra as fastest smartphone
It’s been four months since Apple released the iPhone 14 Pro with the A16 Bionic chip. While the company already touted that this was the …
iPhone 15 Pro Max will get an even brighter display
Whether Apple ends up calling it the iPhone 15 Ultra or not, the iPhone 15 Pro Max is shaping up to be a unique handset …
Apple Pay Later expanding to retail employees as testing continues
Announced at WWDC 2022, Apple Pay Later is one of the features planned to launch during iOS 16’s lifecycle. Exclusive to the US, this function …
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 20 is the first phone to get Android’s February security update
If you have a Samsung Galaxy Note 20 or Note 20 Ultra, you are the lucky recipient of Android’s February security update. As reported by …
What is about:blank?
You may have seen it and not known what it meant. Have you recently come across “about:blank” on your browser? Perhaps on the tab of …
Someone asked ChatGPT to draw its humanoid form with Dall-E AI and this is the result
ChatGPT has been dominating headlines for weeks, but months before the chatbot launched, the internet was obsessed with another OpenAI project. Dall-E and Dall-E 2 …
Microsoft unveils new Bing search and Edge browser powered by OpenAI’s ChatGPT tech
Microsoft has officially unveiled its long-anticipated upgrade to Bing search and yes, it has everything to do with ChatGPT. Today, Microsoft hosted a surprise in-person …
Meta’s plan to popularize Horizon Worlds is to flood it with teenagers
Meta has been struggling to keep Horizon Worlds a thing and its latest plan to do so is to flood the app with teenagers. As …
Apple revamps website design with new shopping experience
Apple’s main website might look the same at first glance, but the company is rolling out a major design change by adding dropout menus with …
Ridley Scott releases short film shot on the Galaxy S23 Ultra
Ridley Scott, the award-winning director, has jumped aboard the shoot-with-a-phone train. Scott, who is best known for Alien, Blade Runner, and Gladiator, partnered up with …
How to protect children online with iPhone and iPad
On Safer Internet Day, Apple celebrates this date by sharing a few tips and tricks to protect children online with iPhone and iPad. As a …
Apple to hold AI summit for employees amid ChatGPT craze
ChatGPT continues to make big waves in 2023. Companies like Google and Microsoft must be equally excited and terrified at the prospect of regular consumers …
WhatsApp Status adds five new features for iOS and Android users
The Stories-like WhatsApp Status feature has received five new privacy functions that will make the popular disappearing posts even more fun and personal to use. …
Concept: iPhone 15 Ultra could look like this
Rumors about Apple ditching or adding an iPhone 15 Ultra to this year’s lineup are ramping up. According to analysts, Apple might be planning to …
iPad Pro OLED display production will soon begin at Samsung and LG
Apple’s next big upgrade for iPad and MacBook concerns the display. After using OLED panels on all iPhone models except for the iPhone SE, Apple …
iOS 16 missing features Apple hasn’t added to your iPhone
With iOS 16.3 already out for iPhone users and iOS 16 being available for more than four months now, there are still a few features …
Apple execs on M2 chips, best time to buy a Mac, and macOS for gaming
Apple recently unveiled new Mac mini and MacBook Pro models with the M2, M2 Pro, and M2 Max processors. In the second generation of its …
Google uses iPhone 14 Pro to promote Bard ChatGPT rival
Google can’t wait to compete against ChatGPT and show the world that its conversational AI chatbots can work in commercial products like Google Search. Even …
Twitter’s ‘For You’ tab on iOS and Android gets way more usable
If you primarily use Twitter on iPhone or Android, like most of the world, the company has rolled out an update that you’re likely to …
Android 14 might turn your smartphone into a webcam
Apple introduced Continuity Camera last year, a feature that lets you turn the iPhone’s rear-facing camera into a sophisticated Mac webcam. You need to be …
T-Mobile will soon force you to switch from your Sprint SIM card
As impressive as it is that some customers are still using a Sprint SIM card in 2023, its days are numbered. According to a document …
Sony drops the ultimate FAQ to answer all of your PlayStation VR2 questions
We’re only a couple of weeks away from the release of the PlayStation VR2 and Sony is here to get ahead of all of the …
Study uncovers one way to tell if text was written by GhatGPT or a human
Trying to tell the difference between AI-generated and human-generated content will be one of the more difficult challenges of the coming years. We’ve already seen …
Microsoft announces surprise event for tomorrow, one day before Google’s AI event
Well, that didn’t take long. Just minutes after Google announced Bard, its rival to ChatGPT, Microsoft announced that it will be holding a surprise in-person …
Meet Bard, Google’s rival to ChatGPT
Following months of endless chatter about OpenAI and ChatGPT, Google is finally ready to step into the ring with a chatbot of its own. On …
