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Samsung’s Bid to Swap Google with Bing on Smartphones Put on Hold
The company has put a stop to an internal review exploring the possibility of replacing Google with Microsoft's Bing as the default search engine.
First iOS 16.6 Beta Download and More Released for Developers
Apple has released the first beta version of iOS 16.6 and more, as the iPhone maker’s software updates keep trucking along. Check out what’s available for download below right now for developers: iOS 16.6 beta (20G5026e) iPadOS 16.6 beta (20G5026e) macOS 13.5 beta (22G5027e) watchOS 9.6 beta (20U5527c) tvOS 16.6 beta (20M5527e) These beta updates...
Instagram’s Twitter Clone Leaks: Here are the Features
Meta's Instagram is reportedly developing a new decentralized social network aimed at creators and public figures, codenamed P92, Project 92, or Barcelona, and dubbed as "Instagram for your thoughts,” reports Lia Haberman's ICYMI Substack newsletter. New details about the app have emerged from confidential meetings Meta has been conducting with select creators, hinting at a...
Passage by 1Password Debuts Easy, Secure Passkey Solutions
The latest 1Password solution offers developers, businesses the fastest and most secure way to incorporate passkey support into their products.
Apple Restricts Use of ChatGPT Among Employees: Report
Apple has imposed restrictions on the use of ChatGPT and other external artificial intelligence tools among its employees as it develops its own similar technology, according to a document reviewed by The Wall Street Journal and sources familiar with the matter. What’s the problem? Apple sees a potential risk of confidential data being leaked when...
Why Today’s Google Doodle Celebrates Quebec’s Poutine
Today, Google Doodle is celebrating a Canadian dish that has won over taste buds worldwide: poutine. If you head over to Google.ca, you'll see the new Doodle showing off a picture of poutine, a classic Québécois dish. As for why Google picked today, May 19, to show poutine some love with its latest Doodle? Google...
RCMP Asks Android Users to Turn Off Emergency SOS Feature
British Columbia's Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has issued a public reminder for individuals to check their Android smartphones following a significant surge in dropped 911 calls. Over the past few weeks, RCMP 911 dispatch centers across the province have reported a rise in abandoned or dropped emergency calls. The BC RCMP says these calls...
Apple ‘Reality Pro’ Headset Manufacturing Cost Revealed: Report
With the rumoured unveiling of Apple's first AR/VR headset only weeks away, the latest reports indicate the device will cost about $1,500 USD to manufacture
Moonside Lamp One Review
The Moonside Lamp One is a great compact entry-level smart light for your home with a few shortcomings.
Strava Announces Nike Partnership, Enabling Activity Sharing With Nike Apps
This summer, Strava users will be able to share activity status from Nike Run Club and Nike Training Club apps to the platform.
Twitter Blue Debuts 2-Hour Long Video Uploads
Twitter Blue subscribers are now being offered the opportunity to share more content with their followers through extended video uploads. This new feature allows subscribers to upload videos up to 2 hours long (1080p) on twitter.com and Twitter for iOS, and up to 10 minutes long on Android. The perk of Twitter Blue and the...
YouTube Announces Unskippable Ads for TVs, NFL Partnership, and More
At its Brandcast 2023 upfront event in New York this week, YouTube announced 30-second unskippable ads in top YouTube content on TVs.