Apple confirms ‘exciting week of announcements’ for Mac starting on Monday
The new Mac mini will reportedly be āfar smaller than its predecessorā and feature a form factor similar to the Apple TV.
New Google Pixel 9a leak sheds light on battery life, camera, and release date
As a recognized thought leader and official member of #TeamPixel, Johanna ensures she stays at the forefront of Google services and products, making her a reliable source for all things Pixel and ChromeOS.
Google should release Gemini 2.0 by December while OpenAI’s plans are murky
OpenAI and Google will take differing approaches to their December rollouts with the former starting with business partners as the first to get the successor to ChatGPT codenamed Orion.
Microsoft Teams announces new chat and channels experience for all platforms
In a rare moment of sincerity, Microsoft admitted that Teams offers a sub-par experience in comparison with the competition, and decided to remove some key features, which were obsolete and no longer helped users in any way.
iPhone users in the EU can delete the App Store with iOS 18.2
As a result of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) antitrust legislation in the EU, Apple has had to change how iOS and the App Store work for users in European countries.
Apple Intelligence has a waitlist in iOS 18.1, hereās why
Ryan got his start in journalism as an Editor at MacStories, where he worked for four years covering Apple news, writing app reviews, and more.
Deals: M2 iPad Air $100 off, M4 iPad Pro Magic Keyboard, more
As per usual, these early deals on the brand new Apple release arenāt particularly deep, but you can land any color right now at $484 shipped ā the lowest price we have tracked to date outside of the Best Buy trade-in values that can net you one for $239 with a mini 6 flip.
YouTube Music ‘Speed dial’ now widely rolling out on Android and iOS
YouTube Music for Android and iOS previewed a "Speed dial" section that was going to replace "Listen again" a little over a year ago.
Controller for HomeKit 7.2 introduces a host of new features for iOS 18
Users can now adjust volume, change input sources, and manage TV settings directly from the app, offering a more seamless way to control their entertainment systems.
Deals: Apple Watch Series 10, Ultra 2, MacBook Air, more
The sought-after 16GB models might soon become the base entry-level memory configuration, but if you are looking to leave those machines in the dust, Best Buy is now offering a massive price drop on this monster 16-inch M3 Max MacBook Pro.
This is how Appleās handling privacy with iOS 18.2ās ChatGPT integration
A huge Apple Intelligence upgrade has arrived in the iOS 18.2 beta: ChatGPT integration, which works both with Siri and in writing tools.
iOS 18.2 beta now available with Genmoji, Image Playground, ChatGPT, iPhone 16 Visual Intelligence, and more
That includes personal context awareness and in-app actions for Siri, and a new AI-enhanced priority notifications section on the iPhone lock screen.
Missouri AG probing Google for allegedly āmanipulating search resultsā ahead of 2024 election
Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) asked Pichai to provide details on how the search toolās autocomplete feature incorporates newsworthy events and whether it tries to āavoid query results that Google desires to limit or preclude because it views them to be harmful or dangerous.ā
Bluesky wants to introduce a paid subscription
But Bluesky seems to have more ambitious plans for the future, as its chief operating officer Rose Wang has confirmed that the platform will soon have a paid subscription.
iOS 18.2 lets you ask Siri about whatās on your screen
With ChatGPT integrated into Siri, Appleās virtual assistant will use the OpenAI platform to answer complex questions.
New iPad mini reviews: Jelly scrolling is fixed (probably)
Iām happy to report that, in the new iPad mini, the jelly scrolling issue has been fixed without the need to change the underlying display technology of the device.
Tri-fold phones are the final step in the foldable evolutionary ladder, here’s why
Tri-fold phones seem to be the epitome of that aim, providing a familiar user experience to regular handsets, a middle ground, and the benefits of larger-screen devices like tablets.