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Operating System, Others

Stunning visionOS 2 concept shows off 7 features I want Apple to add to the Vision Pro

February 23, 2024

Via: BGR

With Apple Vision Pro available for almost a month now, there are several reasons to buy this spatial computer. Still, many people have returned their devices, as they thought it’s not quite there yet. For a $3,499 starting price, Apple […]


App security, Applications

How to get iMessage quantum security on your iPhone (and why it’s useful)

February 22, 2024

Via: 9to5Mac

Apple has announced a major security upgrade for iMessage – protection against quantum computers. Read along for how to get iMessage quantum security on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch, why it’s valuable, and more. Ahead of iOS 17.4 […]


App Review, Applications

Microsoft Copilot Pro review: Office joins the genAI revolution

February 21, 2024

Via: Computerworld

Microsoft’s $20-per-month Copilot Pro subscription gives you access to Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant in Office. That means Copilot can help you write Word documents, work with Excel spreadsheets, create PowerPoint presentations, put together Outlook emails, lay out notes in OneNote, […]


App Review, Applications

Apple’s iMessage gains industry-leading quantum security

February 21, 2024

Via: Computerworld

Apple is preparing for future threats to iMessage by introducing upgraded encryption for its messaging service by using quantum computers. Think of it as state-of-the-art quantum security for messaging at scale, the company says, resulting in Apple’s messaging system being […]


News and Press

EU begins formal investigation of TikTok over potential violations of Digital Services Act

February 20, 2024

Via: Computerworld

The European Commission has opened formal proceedings to assess whether TikTok may have breached the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA) in various ways associated with the protection of minors, advertising transparency, data access for researchers, and managing risk for […]


Operating System, Others

macOS 14.4 beta 4 available with these tweaks in Apple services

February 20, 2024

Via: BGR

macOS 14.4 beta 4 is now available to developers as Apple aims at a March release of this new operating system update. While macOS 14.3 was already a mild update, 14.4 doesn’t look much more than that. That said, Apple […]


Operating System, Others

watchOS 10.4 beta 4 available with Vision Pro feature, Siri improvements, and 100+ new emojis

February 20, 2024

Via: BGR

With watchOS 10.4 expected to launch in early March, Apple is nearing its testing cycle end with beta 4. While watchOS 10.3 was a minor update, this one has some interesting new features that users should be looking forward to […]


Gadgets, Products

Apple Vision Pro 2 could launch sooner than we all expected

February 19, 2024

Via: BGR

With Apple Vision Pro available in the US for over two weeks now, several customers decided spending $3,500 on this spatial computer was not worth it. Still, almost all of them could probably buy a second generation once Apple unveils […]


iPhone, Products

The iPhone 16’s first big design change was just confirmed

February 19, 2024

Via: BGR

The iPhone 16’s new camera design has appeared in several leaks already. Reports said that Apple was considering various designs for the rear camera module. But all of them have the two rear-facing cameras in the same vertical arrangement that […]


iOS, Operating System

iOS 18’s new AI features: Everything we know so far

February 19, 2024

Via: 9to5Mac

2024 is shaping up to be the “Year of AI” for Apple, with big updates planned for iOS 18 and more. The rumors – and Tim Cook himself – make it clear that there are new AI features for Apple’s […]


App security, Applications

Microsoft fixes two zero-days with Patch Tuesday release

February 16, 2024

Via: Computerworld

Microsoft on Tuesday released 73 updates in its monthly Patch Tuesday release, addressing issues in Microsoft Exchange Server and Adobe and two zero-day flaws being actively exploited in Microsoft Outlook (CVE-2024-21410) and Microsoft Exchange (CVE-2024-21413). Including the recent reports that […]


Android Phone, Products

OnePlus 12 review: Competing with the best, at a lower price

February 16, 2024

Via: BGR

OnePlus 12 The OnePlus 12 delivers a flagship-quality experience at a lower price than much of the competition. OnePlus has a history of beating the competition on price. For a while, the company was seemingly pushing things into higher price […]


App Review, Applications

How to use Google’s genAI-powered note-taking app

February 15, 2024

Via: Computerworld

Among the experimental tools that Google offers is NotebookLM, a bare-bones notes app that you use in your web browser. What makes it interesting is that it uses Google’s generative AI chatbot (variously known as Bard or Duet AI and […]


News and Press

Microsoft and Google invest in AI in Europe

February 15, 2024

Via: Computerworld

Google parent company Alphabet and Microsoft have both announced huge investments in artificial intelligence in Western Europe this week, likely to get ahead of proposed European Union AI regulations likely to be introduced in April. A new Google AI hub […]


iPhone, Products

How to charge your iPhone as fast as possible

February 15, 2024

Via: BGR

One of the most controversial topics when talking about the iPhone is related to charging and battery life. Even with a former Apple employee giving life-saving iPhone battery tips, you can always do more. That said, BGR has put together […]


News and Press

Microsoft and the Taylor Swift genAI deepfake problem

February 14, 2024

Via: Computerworld

The last few weeks have been a PR bonanza for Taylor Swift in both good ways and bad. On the good side, her boyfriend Travis Kelce was on the winning team at the Super Bowl, and her reactions during the […]


News and Press

EU’s AI Act wins fresh backing ahead of April vote

February 14, 2024

Via: Computerworld

European Union (EU) legislation that would set guardrails for the use and development of AI technology appears to be on a clear path toward ratification as two key groups of legislators in the EU Parliament on Tuesday approved a provisional […]


Gadgets, Products

Here’s why scientists are starting to buy into the Vision Pro hype

February 14, 2024

Via: BGR

The Apple Vision Pro hype is now making its way to the world of science and research, despite garnering excitement from social media influencers, as well as some disdain from others, with Apple fans returning the device left and right. […]


App Review, Applications

The real problem with Google’s new Gemini Android assistant

February 13, 2024

Via: Computerworld

I’ll be honest: I was really hoping for an “aha!” moment over these past few days. Ever since Google made it clear that it was working to bring its next-gen generative AI chatbot into Android as a replacement for Google […]


App security, Applications

Apple is ramping up its fight against malware

February 13, 2024

Via: Computerworld

Ensuring platform security is hard, but when a company the stature of Apple begins to ramp up protection of its ecosystem, every IT decision maker should pay attention. Unfortunately, this is precisely what’s happening: Apple is now updating fundamental protection […]