Analyst Jeff Pu has shared once again that he expects both iPhone 17 Pro models to have 12GB of RAM, but more reliable sources say otherwise. iPhone 17 Slim to get 8GB of RAM, while iPhone 17 Pro to get 12GB of RAM Rumors are ramping up for Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 lineup, which is expected in September 2025. This… Continue Reading
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Amazon’s goal is to put an Echo screen in everyone’s house
Almost all of the time spent during Amazon’s February 26, 2025, ‘Devices and Services’ event was on Alexa Plus. It’s the glow-up we’ve been waiting for, seemingly making Alexa much more natural, leagues smarter, and potentially invaluably helpful. Even so, at the center of all the demos – including the ones led by Devices lead Panos Panay – was one… Continue Reading
Apple won’t comment on $3.2 million fine for mishandling data in South Korea
The South Korean government has levied fines against Apple after it was found using illegally obtained data to predict when users couldn’t pay for App Store purchases — and Apple’s representatives aren’t in the mood to talk about it. Image credit: do21c on Pixabay In January, Apple had been fined by the South Korean government for using data illegally obtained… Continue Reading
Amazon launches Alexa+ as Siri advancements drag on
The AI assistant wars are heating up as Amazon announces Alexa+, an upgraded assistant powered by generative AI, while an upgraded Siri remains unfinished. Amazon Echo speakers with Alexa Amazon has unveiled Alexa+, an AI assistant designed to offer more natural interactions and personalized assistance. The development comes as Apple continues to enhance its own assistant, Siri, through its Apple… Continue Reading
EU’s dominant music service wants Apple to be penalized for dominance
The European Union’s dominant music service, Spotify, is coming for Apple once again, hoping to hit it where it hurts — the wallet. Spotify hopes EU will fine Apple for violating DMA Spotify and Apple haven’t been on the best of terms in, well, ever, and that doesn’t seem to be changing anytime soon. Now, Spotify’s CEO hopes to sway… Continue Reading
How Claude’s 3.7’s new ‘extended’ thinking compares to ChatGPT o1’s reasoning
Anthropic just released a new model called Claude 3.7 Sonnet, and while I’m always interested in the latest AI capabilities, it was the new “extended” mode that really drew my eye. It reminded me of how OpenAI first debuted its o1 model for ChatGPT. It offered a way of accessing o1 without leaving a window using the ChatGPT 4o model.… Continue Reading
Govee countertop ice maker review: Matter control to chill those beverages
The Govee countertop ice maker is an easy way to keep your beverages cool with unique features and is the only model to support Matter and Apple Home. Govee countertop ice maker review: Govee has made the first ice maker to interface with Apple Home Countertop nugget icemakers are having a bit of a moment right now. They’re going viral… Continue Reading
Apple’s smart doorbell to utilize MagSafe, ring AirPods Pro
A known Apple leaker has shared a series of veiled hints about Apple’s rumored smart doorbell, and it may be further evidence for reverse charging coming to iPhones. Rumors suggest an Apple doorbell is on the way Investment in the future of Apple Home has increased since the Apple Car project was canceled. Rumors suggest one of Apple’s first smart… Continue Reading
Tim Cook says Apple’s DEI program may change in the future, but only if required by law
During a shareholders’ meeting on Tuesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook explained that the company might have to alter its DEI program policies as the US legal landscape shifts. Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company’s DEI program might see changes in the future. On February 25, Apple held its annual shareholder meeting for 2025. Though multiple issues and proposals were… Continue Reading
No, Apple isn’t subliminally calling Trump a racist with its iPhone dictation feature
Conspiracy theorists believe Apple may be subliminally programming speech-to-text dictation users by briefly showing “Trump” when the word “racist” is said, which is obviously not true. Voice Memos showing the audio waveforms for the spoken words ‘Trump’ and ‘racist’ Machine learning algorithms can be fickle things. Apple’s on-device dictation is still run by machine learning algorithms built with massive data… Continue Reading
Apple’s $500 billion US investment announcement is business as usual
Apple’s latest $500B investment in the United States may sound like a big deal, but it’s clearly just a continuation of what it’s done for quite a few years already. Texas Instruments’ new semiconductor wafer fabrication plant in Lehi, Utah, supported by Apple. – Image Credit: Apple On Monday, Apple announced it is making a $500 billion program of investment… Continue Reading
I tried ChatGPT’s Dall-E 3 image generator and these 5 tips will help you get the most from your AI creations
If you use ChatGPT much, you’ve likely experimented with DALL-E 3, OpenAI’s latest iteration of an AI image generator. DALL-E 3 can be shockingly good at bringing your ideas to life but sometimes shockingly bad at understanding certain details or just shocking in what it chooses to emphasize. Still, if you want to see a specific scene move from your… Continue Reading
Blue 211i Max air purifier review: An increasingly necessary smart home accessory
Blue Air is out with connected air purifiers that give you more control over the air quality in your home, which is needed now more than ever. Blue 211i Max review: The new Blue Air 211i Max air purifier We’re big fans of air purifiers, even though it can be tough to measure their efficacy. Our home is brimming with… Continue Reading
Phil Schiller recounts concerns over App Store fees for external purchases in hearing
On Monday, while testifying in a court hearing related to the ongoing Apple vs Epic legal battle, Apple executive Phil Schiller recounted his concerns regarding the fees Apple imposes on purchases made outside the App Store. Phil Schiller revealed that he had concerns over Apple’s fees on purchases made through external websites. During internal meetings at Apple, which dealt with… Continue Reading
Gabby Petito murder documentary sparks viewer backlash after it uses fake AI voiceover
Netflix’s American Murder: Gabby Petito has upset some people for using an AI-generated voice to narrate Petito’s journal entries. Despite permission from Petito’s family, critics argue the AI voice raises ethical concerns. This isn’t the first occurrence of such debate, and it will likely keep happening as the technology improves. Netflix’s latest true-crime docuseries, American Murder: Gabby Petito, has stirred… Continue Reading
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