The first M2 Mac available exists in its own bubble, but it also delivers better performance than the original M1 version. “What a strange-looking MacBook.” That was my first thought when I first saw the 13-inch MacBook Pro with the new M2 chip at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino during WWDC 2022. There wasn’t anything particularly […]
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Foldable Phones Are Having a Moment
Rumors suggest new foldable models from Samsung, Google and Motorola are in the works. Foldable phones hit the headlines in 2019, when companies like Samsung, Huawei and Motorola introduced their first bendable devices. If the rumors and reports are accurate, 2022 is shaping up to be another banner year for foldable phones, with Samsung, Motorola […]
Is Android 13 Coming to Your Pixel Phone? Check This List
See if your Pixel phone will get Android 13 and other updates. Pixel phones are usually the first to get new Android updates, and that’s one of the biggest perks separating Google’s phones from other Android devices. Your Pixel phone may be eligible for upgrades over the next three to five years, but that depends […]
iOS 16 May Be Giving Us Clues to the iPhone 14
Commentary: Apple’s next iPhone is likely still months away, but iOS 16 might be dropping hints about what’s coming. Apple’s next major iPhone operating system, iOS 16, was previewed at WWDC and is now available to download for developers. The new iPhone update will work on the iPhone 8 and newer and likely launch alongside […]
Lawmakers Call on Google to Fix Misleading Results for Abortion Searches
Some Google searches for information about terminating pregnancies are directing people toward anti-abortion “crisis pregnancy centers.” A group of US lawmakers called on Google to fix misleading search results that steer women seeking information about terminating pregnancies to anti-abortion “crisis pregnancy centers.” In a letter sent Friday, 14 senators and seven representatives urged Sundar Pichai, […]
Apple battery lawsuit: Millions of iPhone users could get payouts in legal action
Millions of iPhone users could be eligible for payouts, following the launch of a legal claim accusing Apple of secretly slowing the performance of older phones. Justin Gutmann alleges the company misled users over an upgrade that it said would enhance performance but, in fact, slowed phones down. He is seeking damages of around £768m […]
Microsoft retires Internet Explorer after 27 years
Microsoft is finally retiring the consumer version of Internet Explorer. It announced the plan last year, making Internet Explorer 11 its final version. Internet Explorer debuted on Windows desktop computers in 1995 and by 2004, had cornered 95% of the market. But now, Google Chrome, Apple’s Safari and Mozilla Firefox are dominant. Users wanting to […]
Dish Expands 5G Ahead of FCC Deadline: Here’s What You Need to Know
Dish Network on Tuesday updated its Project Genesis site to say 5G service is live in more than 120 cities, marking a claim of nationwide coverage amid a Federal Communications Commission deadline to roll out service to at least a fifth of the country’s population. The announcement, a surprise change from earlier in the morning, […]
iPhone 13 Models Compared: The Most Important Differences to Know
How do the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro compare? What about the Mini and the Pro Max? Here’s all the details. Apple’s next big iPhone software update, iOS 16, is currently in its developer beta, and it promises to bring a slew of upgraded features to your iPhone, including new ways to customize your […]
Google engineer says Lamda AI system may have its own feelings
A Google engineer says one of the firm’s artificial intelligence (AI) systems might have its own feelings and says its “wants” should be respected. Google says The Language Model for Dialogue Applications (Lamda) is a breakthrough technology that can engage in free-flowing conversations. But engineer Blake Lemoine believes that behind Lamda’s impressive verbal skills might […]