Passkeys were supposed to be secure and simple; here’s how they fail
When a user wants to enroll a physical security key to log in on macOS, they receive a dialog that steers them toward using a passkey instead and to sync it through iCloud.
iPhone SE 4 coming next year with these 5 upgrades
According to reports from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the next iPhone SE should support Apple Intelligence, likely with an A18 chip and 8GB of RAM.
iPhone SE 4 price leak shows benefit of Apple’s own modem
It’s believed that this price tag has been made possible by Apple switching to its own cellular modem chip: which means it doesn’t have to pay licensing fees to Qualcomm.
Rumor Replay: Apple’s doorbell product, AirPods Pro 3, and iOS 19 devices
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Bluesky launches beta version of Trending Topics feature
As announced by Bluesky’s official account on the platform, the Trending Topics feature is now available in the app and website.
App Store has hundreds of ‘risky’ apps rated as appropriate for kids
Others included apps which invited users to upload photos to be rated for “hotness,” as well as those encouraging unhealthy weight loss.
Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses could get a display next year
So far, all of the AI functionality, notifications, and messaging features have relied on the glasses reading things to you through integrated speakers, but a new report says a future model will get a display, and that it could launch as early as next year …
CWA says AT&T is poised to repeat the bad behavior it showed during Trump’s first term (UPDATE: AT&T responds)
Instead of using the savings to improve service in rural America, the union says that AT&T lowered the amount it spent on capital investments, laid off tens of thousands of workers all while announcing a $30 billion stock buyback.
Apple Intelligence on iOS 18.2 needs a lot of work
Though he covers a wide range of news his favorite is always when he gets to talk about the newest VR venture or when Apple sets the industry ablaze with another phenomenal release.
iOS 18.2’s new Mail app is nice, but I disabled one of its main features
Luckily for me, Apple already has Priority Notifications in the Mail app, which does a much better job at quickly highlighting what’s important, without me feeling like I’m potentially missing out on emails because of less-than-ideal categorization.
16GB RAM on the Galaxy S25 Ultra: Exciting breakthrough or underwhelming return to 2021 form?
At least three of the handsets listed above (and presumably a few others) incredibly pack as much as 24 gigs of memory already, so I can totally understand if some of you are holding out hope that the Galaxy S25 Ultra will crush its forerunners and join that exclusive club of future-proof mobile multitasking powerhouses.
X will let free users chat with Grok AI now: prepare for sarcastic replies
This may attract people who like the chatbot to purchase the premium version to remove limitations and is generally a normal practice when it comes to AI at the moment.
T-Mobile is bringing back a popular freebie this Tuesday
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Samsung One UI 7 public beta brings advanced security protections for Galaxy phones
One UI 7 also brings a new Safe Install system which works alongside Auto Blocker to send you a warning when you're attempting to download an app from an unauthorised source.
Spotify Wrapped 2024: your year in songs and podcasts is here
Taylor Swift was the artist with the most streams on Spotify during 2024, but Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso” took the top spot as the most played song of the year.
These are the best new MacBook deals for Cyber Monday: options as low as $599
It boasts blazing fast performance thanks to the M1 chip, a stunning retina display (though with thicker bezels compared to the newer MacBook Airs), a great keyboard, up to 18 hours of battery life, and it doesn’t sound like an airplane that’s about to take off when you open it in public.
You can still get the OnePlus 12R powerhouse at its exceptional Black Friday price: here’s how
While many hardcore OnePlus fans might be busy saving up and limiting their holiday expenses in anticipation of the brand's undoubtedly extravagant next-gen flagship, I'm here today to recommend a slightly older and humbler high-end phone... at a way lower price.