The argument is one that some Apple critics have made for years, as spelled out in an essay in January by Cory Doctorow, the science fiction writer, tech critic, and coauthor of Chokepoint Capitalism. “The instant an Android user is added to a chat or group chat, the entire conversation flips to SMS, an insecure, … Read more
Jason Hiner/ZDNETWhat’s the deal? The Apple M3 MacBook Pro 14″ and M3 MacBook Pro 16″ laptops are both currently $200 off during Amazon’sBig Spring Sale event, on sale for $1,399 and $2,299, respectively. Why this deal is ZDNET recommended The M3 MacBook Pro is perfect for professionals and creatives looking for a high-end laptop that … Read more
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Apple is facing a monumental antitrust lawsuit from the Department of Justice, and a large part of the agency’s argument centers around Apple’s alleged attempts to suppress cloud gaming services and so-called “super” apps. Namely, the DOJ claims Apple stifled the development of both types of services to maintain its monopoly on the mobile market. … Read more
While the tech industry went gaga for generative artificial intelligence, one giant has held back: Apple. The company has yet to introduce so much as an AI-generated emoji, and according to a New York Times report today and earlier reporting from Bloomberg, it is in preliminary talks with Google about adding the search company’s Gemini … Read more
Thomas Trutschel/Contributor/Getty Images Apple’s latest acquisition of yet another AI startup provides insight into the tech giant’s plans for artificial intelligence in 2024. The startup, DarwinAI, is a Canadian visual quality inspection business that has developed ways to make AI systems smaller and more efficient. Apple CEO Tim Cook has vowed to share more … Read more
Ahead of the streaming debut of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour movie on Disney Plus, Apple is giving fans an exclusive preview. Starting Wednesday, Swifties can head to Apple’s App Store to watch a never-before-seen performance of the hit song Cardigan, off the Grammy-winning album Folklore. You can find the clip under the Today tab in … Read more
Annette Bening is stepping out for the premiere of her new Peacock series! The 65-year-old Oscar-nominated actress joined co-stars Sam Neill, Jake Lacy, Georgia Flood, Essie Randles, and Conor Merrigan-Turner at the premiere of Apples Never Fall on Tuesday (March 12) held at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles. Fellow cast members … Read more
pros and cons Pros “Pro” enough for lots of professional users Form factor sets a high bar in style and substance Supports two external monitors with the lid closed Upgraded neural engine for faster AI tasks Cons LCD display lags behind OLED competitors 8GB of RAM on base model limits its uses Limited to two … Read more
While all eyes were on Apple’s Monday drop of new MacBook Air models with its M3 processor, the company also delivered some new products for those who just want to freshen their phone or watch’s look. The company quietly launched new colors for its silicone iPhone cases and Apple Watch bands. Yes, it’s nowhere near … Read more
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Apple’s long-rumored driverless car project, also known as Project Titan, has been shuttered. But the company didn’t announce its cancellation. In fact, Apple barely ever mentioned the secretive project despite laboring on it for nearly a decade. Project Titan was obvious from the outside — from automotive industry hiring to heavily documented, public testing of … Read more