After two years, Apple just unexpectedly revived its full-size HomePod, and all I can think about is how much I want the Google Home Max to be brought back.
Apple just relaunched the HomePod
In an unexpected move earlier today, Apple brought back the full-size HomePod.
Originally launched in 2017, the HomePod was a premium smart speaker with Siri on board and killer audio quality. But limits on…
As e-ink technology continues to improve, devices using it can become more and more advanced. Today, Onyx has released a new high-end Android tablet called the Boox Tab X, which has a 13.3-inch e-ink display.
Available starting today, the Boox Tab X replaces the Boox Max…
Google Messages E2E encryption for group chats currently limited to 21 people [Update: 100]
January 19, 2023
Google recently finished rolling out end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for group chats in beta, but the Messages capability currently has a 21-person limit.
Messages widely rolled out encryption for 1:1 RCS conversations in June of 2021. It finally came to group conversations in…
Source: Galaxy S23 series will run on ‘Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy’
January 19, 2023
The Galaxy S23 series is set to launch on February 1 with a special version of the latest Snapdragon chip.
For years now Samsung’s flagship smartphones have been split into two camps. In the United States and other key markets, Galaxy devices run on top of Snapdragon chips provided by Qualcomm. But in other markets, including Europe, they have long used Samsung’s own Exynos chips, which are…
According to the latest official Android distribution numbers from Google, Android 13 is running on 5.2% of all devices less than six months after launch.
Where Android had once maintained a monthly cadence to inform developers of how many potential devices are running on a…
How Microsoft can become the biggest winner of generative AI
January 19, 2023
Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here.
Since the release of ChatGPT in November, there has been much speculation about the possible killer application of advanced large language models (LLM). A while back, there were reports that…
iOS 16.3 coming next week with these new features for iPhone
January 19, 2023
iOS 16.3 is set to be released next week, according to Apple. This update first entered beta testing in December and includes a handful of changes and features, though it’s a minor update in comparison to other updates from Apple over the last few months.
What’s new in iOS 16.3?
Apple confirmed iOS 16.3’s release date in a press release announcing a number of ways the company is celebrating…
Apple on Wednesday confirmed that iOS 16.3 and other software updates will become available to the public next week. Ahead of this, the company has just released RC (Release Candidate) builds to developers and public beta users.
iOS 16.3 RC will be available today to…
All users can now enable iCloud Advanced Data Protection, an opt-in feature to get end-to-end encryption for almost all data stored in iCloud, including messages, photos, and device backups.
The feature is activatable once users upgrade to iOS 16.3, currently in developer…
Netflix on Monday released an update to its iOS app that brings a refreshed interface to the iPhone version of its platform. The new interface features new, more fluid animations, including parallax effects to move elements around as the user moves the phone.
Netflix app for iPhone just got a new interface
Now, when you open the Netflix app on your iPhone, you’ll see a big card promoting a movie…
