In 2023, the European Union designated iOS, the App Store and Safari as “gatekeepers”. Apple has been unhappy with the rules this designation entails and has been fighting a lengthy legal battle. Apple tried to argue that it in fact has five app stores – one each for iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, Apple TVs and […]

Meta is rolling out a new feature that lets people use public Instagram posts and reels to generate AI content, and it’s turned on by default. If you have an Instagram account that’s not set to private, there is a setting allowing anyone to generate content on ‌Meta‌ AI using your images and videos. The […]

Nintendo today said it is ending service for its Mario Kart Tour mobile game on Tuesday, September 29. There are no plans for an offline version of the game, so it will no longer be playable after that date. In-game currency is no longer available for purchase, and Nintendo has ended automatic subscription renewals ahead […]

Today Apple has announced its largest investment that’s part of its American Manufacturing Program (AMP), which was initially unveiled in August of last year. Through AMP, Apple committed to investing a whopping $600 billion to bring manufacturing back to US soil. The just unveiled $30 billion agreement with Broadcom is part of that plan. Apple’s […]

OpenAI today introduced GPT-Live, which it describes as a new generation of voice models meant to make talking to AI feel more like having a conversation with a real person. GPT-Live is meant to replace the existing ChatGPT voice experience. GPT-Live is able to listen and speak at the same time, and it can show […]

Google is working on cloud-free automatic backup to Windows PCs for Android, according to a new report. This will work via Wi-Fi when your phone and PC are connected to the same network. In the latest version of the Google Play Services app, there’s a hidden information page about this upcoming feature, which you can […]

Samsung is holding its next Unpacked event on July 22 in London, the company has recently confirmed. Ahead of that, today a series of leaks has brought us official-looking renders for all of the smartphones and smartwatches that are expected to be unveiled at the event. So, without further ado, let’s take a look, starting […]

Apple earned its highest number of Emmy nominations to date in 2026, with popular shows like Pluribus, Margo’s Got Money Troubles, Widow’s Bay, Shrinking, and Slow Horses earning the most nominations. New series Widow’s Bay received 19 nominations, while Pluribus was second with 18 nominations. The five most highly nominated shows are up for best […]

Xiaomi will unveil the Redmi Note 17 series on July 14 (Tuesday). The company offered a few details on the two upcoming models, vanilla and Pro. For example, the Pro model will have Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection on the front and an IP69K rating for dust and water resistance. This is the focus of […]

Samsung officially confirmed that the next Galaxy Unpacked event will take place on July 22 in London and it even hinted at the new foldable form factor – the wide Galaxy Z Fold8. But the event won’t focus only on foldables – Samsung Electronics CEO and President TM Roh penned an editorial titled “AI Doesn’t […]

Apple today published a new support document warning that macOS 28 will no longer support encrypted Mac OS Extended (HFS+) volumes, meaning affected external drives will need to be decrypted or reformatted ahead of the update. Starting with macOS 28, « the Mac OS Extended file system format will be supported only for volumes (disks and […]

Code spotted in the third developer beta of iOS 27 suggests that Apple is preparing to add car key support for Lucid and Xiaomi vehicles, and that the feature could be nearing launch. The code references the identifiers « LCID » and « XIA1, » which appear to correspond to Lucid and Xiaomi respectively. With an Apple car key, […]