Mark Zuckerberg may be laughing off the competition in the AR/VR headset market, but Apple’s Vision Pro is gaining traction — with developers, at least. On Tuesday, Apple senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing, Greg Joswiak, announced on X that the company’s “spatial computing” headset now has over 1,000 apps designed specifically to take advantage … Read more
With Presidents’ Day sales in full force this week, Amazon is slashing prices on its lineup of smart tech. Amazon Echo, Fire, and Blink devices along with Ring doorbells are all up to 60% off for a limited time. From Kindles and tablets to home security cameras, now’s the time to save on smart home gear … Read more
It’s been hard to avoid news about the Apple Vision Pro, the company’s entry into the virtual reality market, in recent days. It was officially released on Friday to much fanfare, but how will it fare in the enterprise? It’s way too early to say, but the company is doing everything possible to make it … Read more
UP TO 40% OFF: As of Feb. 5, you can score up to 40% off select Echo devices, including the Echo Show 8. Looking for a new smart speaker? Amazon’s offering up to 40% off Echo devices, making it the perfect time to upgrade your home audio system. Here are our top picks from the … Read more
Hey, folks, and welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter covering notable happenings in tech over the past few days. On the agenda for this edition is Disney’s innovative VR treadmill, OpenAI fixing its “lazy” AI and MIT’s high-capacity, fast-charging organic battery tech. We also cover Apple’s new stolen device protection feature, AI … Read more
Apple today launched a new tool for iPhones to help reduce what a thief with your phone and passcode can access. The feature, called Stolen Device Protection, adds extra layers of protection to your iPhone when someone tries to access or change sensitive settings on your device. If someone tries to access passwords stored in … Read more
Tim Robberts/Getty Images Apple has rolled out a new update that promises to better secure your iPhone from the bad guys. Released on Monday, iOS 17.3 kicks in a few helpful new features, including Apple Music playlist sharing and AirPlay support for hotel room TVs. But the most significant improvement is one called Stolen Device … Read more
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iOS 17.3 is out, and it comes with a new security feature that’s supposed to prevent thieves from taking your iPhone and quickly taking over access to anything stored in iCloud as well as other important accounts like your bank or email. Instead of relying on your lock screen passcode for security (as thieves have … Read more
Speaker 1: I’m taking an early look at the Rabbit R one, and this tiny device doesn’t have any apps on it, but it runs on ai. So I’m going to give you a quick tour of the device. So as you can see, there’s a tiny 2.8 inch screen on the front, and then … Read more
Apple Since its initial launch, Apple has remained generally quiet about what the Vision Pro will offer, with the primary selling point being experiencing spatial video. Now, Apple is unveiling new entertainment experiences and marketing the headset as a premiere entertainment device. “Apple Vision Pro is the ultimate entertainment device,” said Greg Joswiak, Apple’s senior … Read more