iPhone 14 Emergency SOS via satellite feature expands to Europe
As promised, Apple is expanding the iPhone 14 Emergency SOS via satellite feature to more countries. Last month, this exclusive function available to the latest …
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Apple releases new AirTag firmware version, here’s how to update
Ahead of iOS 16.2 release this week, Apple made a new AirTag firmware version available to all users. While Apple usually does not offer release …
WhatsApp’s View Once privacy feature is expanding to texts
Last year, WhatsApp released a new privacy feature called “View Once” that allowed users to send photos and videos that would auto-delete after the recipient …
Opinion: AirPods Pro 2 are Apple’s pocketable AirPods Max
Apple announced the new AirPods Pro 2 early in September. While BGR had the chance to review these wireless earbuds a few weeks after they …
Twitter Blue officially relaunches with most features still missing
Twitter Blue is officially here…again. In an announcement on Twitter (of course), the company officially relaunched Twitter Blue, its premium subscription service that offers exclusive …
Lyft is paying its drivers to use an electric vehicle
If you use an electric vehicle when you’re driving for Lyft, the company will pay you extra for it. In a press release, the company …
Xbox boss Phil Spencer says Sony is trying to grow by ‘making Xbox smaller’
According to Xbox boss Phil Spencer, Sony’s strategy for growth is to make Xbox “smaller.” In a recent interview spotted by EuroGamer, the Microsoft Gaming …
T-Mobile is giving away a ton of free money on Friday
In order to celebrate the holiday season (and possibly win over a few new subscribers), T-Mobile is giving away free money on Friday. On December …
iPhone buyers prefer mobile carriers to Apple Stores to purchase a new phone
When a new iPhone is released, where do you purchase it? While some would say “the Apple Store,” this is in fact the second place …
Eve rolling out firmware update to bring Matter support to these products
Released a few months ago, the new Matter standard is making its way to the most popular smart home products available. Apple, for example, recently …
iPhone 14 Pro shipping times improving, but you’ll still have to wait a month
The most recent COVID lockdowns ended in China a few days ago, including the one that impacted the so-called “iPhone City.” The world’s top iPhone …
OLED MacBook Air and iPad Pro expected to launch in 2024
DSCC analyst Ross Young shares once again when he expects Apple to introduce an OLED MacBook Air and OLED iPad Pro models. According to him, …
Apple gives away dream desk setup to select content creators – here’s what they got
Owning an Apple product is an object of desire for many people worldwide. While most influencers and content creators take advantage of Macs, iPads, iPhones, …
Twitter Blue relaunch brings phone number verification, other exclusive features
Elon Musk was quick to launch a monetization scheme after he took over Twitter, but the Twitter Blue subscription lasted only one day on the …
How to stop personalized iPhone ads from invading your privacy
Apple has taken a hard stance on user privacy and security for years, turning the iPhone into one of the more secure popular consumer electronics …
Read this incredible story about the iPhone’s Emergency SOS via satellite feature
Last month, Apple launched its Emergency SOS via satellite safety service on iPhone 14. Apple originally announced the feature alongside the iPhone 14 in September, …
Microsoft Word has a hidden transcription tool – here’s where to find it
Transcribing audio is an incredibly annoying and time-consuming task. Whether it’s interviews or work chats, audio that you need to translate, or classes that you’ve …
How to use Chrome’s new energy and memory saver modes
Chrome might be the most popular browser on Earth, but it’s also a notorious battery and memory hog. If you’re working on an unplugged laptop, …
Gentler Streak adds 2022 Activity Recap, Apple Watch Ultra Action Button support
The Apple Watch app of the year, Gentler Streak, has just been updated to version 2.7.5. This update adds the 2022 Activity Recap, which shows …
Sam Bankman-Fried says he will testify to Congress about FTX collapse next week
Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has agreed to testify to Congress following the collapse of his crypto exchange. In a tweet, Bankman-Fried announced …
PlayStation VR2 now available for preorder — even if you don’t have an invite
If you’ve been hoping to get your hands on the PlayStation VR2 but didn’t get in when there was an invite-only process, today is a …
You might be able to get that Twitter handle you’ve wanted for years
You might finally be able to get that Twitter handle that someone has been hoarding but not using for years. Twitter has announced that it …
Reliable insider says Twitter cut server orders by 80% after Musk’s acquisition
Elon Musk shared an outlandish goal for Twitter a few days ago, saying he wants his social network to reach 1 billion monthly users within …
Uber and Uber Eats rolling out long-awaited iOS 16 Live Activities feature
When Apple announced iOS 16 back in June, one of the most significant features announced was Live Activities. This function shows real-time information about an …
HomePod mini expanding to three more countries
Apple’s HomePod mini is expanding to three more countries. Early this week, the company announced it would make its smart speaker available in Finland, Norway, …
Apple and Ericsson reach patent license agreement after years of lawsuits
Apple and Ericsson have accused each other of patent infringement and licensing disagreements regarding connectivity technologies since 2015. The companies sued each other regarding 2G, …
2023 MacBook Pro M2 Max benchmarks leak, showing big performance gains
The redesigned 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models that Apple launched in 2021 will not be refreshed this year. Reports say Apple pushed the release …
Almost 100 days after launch, iOS 16 is installed on 69% of iPhones
Since its launch, iOS 16 has comparatively achieved a higher user base than iOS 15. Almost 100 days after its release on September 12, the …
Epic CEO tackles Apple, says every politician ‘should fear’ its power
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney is back attacking Apple regarding what he calls an App Store monopoly in an interview with The Verge. Sweeney also …
You can no longer downgrade to iOS 16.1 or iOS 16.1.1, but iOS 15 is still an option
With iOS 16.2 just around the corner and Apple releasing iOS 16.1.2 last week, the Cupertino company stopped signing iOS 16.1 and iOS 16.1.1 to …
