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Business Apple is gearing up for a significant product announcement later this month, with new Macs and an updated iPad Mini expected to take center stage. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, these exciting updates could be officially revealed in late October, with availability slated for November 1st. Amo
Business Apple is gearing up for a transformative update to its iPhone lineup in 2025, with the much-anticipated iPhone 17 Air expected to showcase groundbreaking advancements in display technology. Recent reports suggest that Novatek, Taiwan’s leading manufacturer of display driver integrated circuits (DDI)
Business Apple is reportedly set to introduce a new generation of the iPhone SE, with a release anticipated next year. Recent insights from Bloomberg, alongside information from reliable sources at 9to5Mac, shed light on the expected features and design of the iPhone SE 4, codenamed V59. Unlike its predecess
Business Oura has officially unveiled its latest innovation, the Oura Ring 4, which is now available for preorder starting at $349. The new smart ring is designed to help users monitor various health metrics, including sleep, exercise, stress levels, heart health, and more, offering insights to promote healt
Business Google has announced its commitment to enhance Rich Communication Services (RCS) by introducing cross-platform end-to-end encryption (E2EE) between Android and iPhone devices. This initiative follows the recent rollout of RCS on iPhones, marking a pivotal step in the evolution of secure messaging. T
Business New pre-order data from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo indicates that Apple’s latest iPhone 16 lineup is experiencing mixed results, with the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max showing weaker demand compared to their predecessors. In contrast, the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus have demonstrated stronger sales
Business OpenAI has announced a newadvancement in artificial intelligence with the introduction of its new model, OpenAI o1. This model represents a significant shift from the company’s previous approach, emphasizing sophisticated reasoning over sheer scale. Unlike its predecessor, GPT-4o, which relies on la
Business Sergey Brin, the co-founder of Google and former president of its parent company Alphabet, has revealed that he is now working at Google “pretty much every day” due to his excitement about the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). Brin shared this update during an interview at the All-
Business Apple is gearing up for a major announcement at “It’s Glowtime” event, with Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman revealing that new models of the AirPods Max will be introduced. This marks the first refresh of Apple’s high-end over-ear headphones since their original debut in December 2020. The new AirPods Max a
Business GoPro has launched its latest flagship action camera, the Hero 13 Black, addressing previous user concerns and introducing significant improvements in usability and video quality. Unlike last year’s model, which faced criticism for overlooking quality-of-life issues, the Hero 13 Black appears to be
Business Clearview AI, the controversial U.S.-based facial recognition startup, has been hit with its largest privacy fine in Europe, as the Netherlands’ data protection authority, Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (AP), announced a €30.5 million ($33.7 million) penalty for breaches of the European Union’s General
Business Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger and senior executives are set to present a major restructuring plan to the company’s board later this month, aimed at cutting costs and refocusing its business strategy. The plan, expected to be unveiled at a mid-September board meeting, will propose shedding non-core busines
Business The U.S. Justice Department is contemplating a historic move to break up Alphabet Inc.’s Google following a recent court ruling that found the tech giant guilty of monopolizing the online search market. This potential action represents the first major federal push to dismantle a company for antitrus
Business The US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, accusing them of unlawful practices related to children’s privacy. The lawsuit, filed Friday in a California district court, alleges that TikTok has violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (
Business Tally, a fintech company renowned for helping consumers manage and pay off credit card debt, has announced its closure, marking a significant downturn for the nine-year-old startup. The company’s founder and CEO, Jason Brown, shared the news in a LinkedIn post earlier Monday, revealing that despite
Business Oyo, the Indian hospitality startup once valued at $10 billion, has seen its valuation drop significantly to $2.4 billion, according to sources cited by TechCrunch. This valuation decrease comes as the company closes a Series G funding round, raising $173.5 million. Key investors in this round inclu
Business Susan Wojcicki, a pivotal figure in the growth of Google and YouTube, has died at the age of 56, according to tributes from her husband, Dennis Troper, and Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Wojcicki’s death follows a battle with non-small cell lung cancer and the recent loss of her son, Marco Troper. Wojcic
Business The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 is generating considerable buzz, with leaks and expert opinions suggesting it may deliver performance comparable to the Steam Deck. However, Matthew Cassells from Alderon Games, speaking on the Moore’s Law is Dead Broken Silicon podcast, has highlighted potential chall
Business Google has introduced the Google TV Streamer, marking the end of the iconic Chromecast era. This new device, which will be showcased at Google’s Made by Google 2024 event next week, represents a major shift in the company’s approach to streaming and smart home integration. After more than 100 millio
Business Better Business Bureau and FOX News report that car repair fraud is on the rise. Now, federal authorities and the FBI are taking notice and victims are fighting back. The losses are in the millions and recovering the stolen or embezzled vehicles and the money is daunting. Most of the time consumers
Business Apple is gearing up to introduce its advanced AI capabilities, branded as “Apple Intelligence,” exclusively on the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max models. This move has sparked discussions regarding the accessibility and rationale behind restricting such features to only the latest devi
Business A recent report by top venture capital firm Accel, in collaboration with analysts from Dealroom, has shed light on the burgeoning landscape of generative AI startups in Europe and Israel. Despite the dominance of major players like OpenAI in the global AI arena, the report indicates a notable surge
Business Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, made significant strides in augmented reality (AR) technology at the Augmented World Expo, showcasing new tools and capabilities aimed at enhancing AR experiences for both users and creators. One of the key highlights of the event was Snap’s demonstration o
Business Microsoft has unveiled plans to enhance the integration between Windows 11 PCs and Android smartphones, introducing a feature that allows users to seamlessly share files and links from their computers to their mobile devices. Currently rolling out to Windows 11 Insiders, this update brings an Androi