MobileNews

How to force restart iPhone 11 and 11 Pro, enter recovery mode, DFU, and more

If you’re upgrading to the iPhone 11 or 11 Pro from a pre-iPhone 8 / iPhone X era device, you might be surprised to learn that the process for force restarting your iPhone, entering recovery mode, and DFU mode is a bit different on modern hardware. In this hands-on post and video, we detail all that you need to know about handling these sometimes necessary functions on your iPhone 11, iPhone 11…
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iOS 13.1 to bring CPU throttling feature to iPhone XR and XS

This week, iOS 13 arrived to all iOS devices and the iPhone 11 and 11 Pro has officially gone on sale as well. Next week, iOS 13.1 is expected to arrive on September 24 and will add Apple’s CPU throttling feature to iPhone XR and iPhone XS users. For those unfamiliar, Apple…
AI & RoboticsNews

Facebook’s latest AI experiment helps you pick what to wear

Just when you think researchers have found the wackiest possible use for a neural net yet, another team finds an even more novel use for artificial intelligence. Take Facebook’s new Fashion++ AI. It’s a program that will help you become a fashionista. Facebook trained Fashion++ by showing the AI thousands of images of outfits that were deemed “fashionable.” What’s…
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GamingNews

Minecraft’s new character creator lets players control how they look

The newest Minecraft beta update comes with the ability to make a customized version of yourself, as spotted by VentureBeat. Developer Mojang announced the feature in a blog post, noting the change alongside a slew of performance and gameplay fixes. The Minecraft Character Creator lets you personalize your avatar within the game, the first official tool for doing following years of mods and…
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GamingNews

Don’t update to iOS 13.0 if you play Fortnite or PUBG Mobile

Apple’s latest iOS refresh arrived not quite fully baked, leading to all sorts of bugs that range from minor to serious. The situation is so pressing, in fact, that Apple is pushing up the release of iOS 13.1 by a week to help iron out the kinks. But for avid players of…
MobileNews

iPhone 11 takes over Apple․com, TV+ and other services promoted on retail cards

It’s launch day for the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro and Apple is using the entire homepage of its website to promote the latest iPhones and their new features. We’ve also got a behind the scenes look at the triple-camera  on the iPhone 11 Pro with a new video. Meanwhile, at Apple Stores, the company is promoting its services to customers with new physical retail cards. The Apple.com…
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