Month: August 2024
Apple’s latest iOS 18 beta walks back some changes to the redesigned Photos app
Apple is pumping the brakes on some of its updates to the Photos app in iOS 18. The company made some changes — removing some features and tweaking others — on Monday to address user feedback. The pared-down version can be found in the software’s fifth developer beta, which app…
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Bored of Windows 11? This app could modify the OS and take you back to Windows 10 with a single click (kind of)
Windows enthusiasts are always coming up with ways to tinker with the operating system to change the aesthetics, minimize bloatware, or sometimes just have fun and push the limits of what they can do. Now, an app has turned up that’ll allow you to take a trip back through time…
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This tiny USB flash drive is a ridiculously fast external SSD designed with Apple ProRes files in mind — but I’m definitely not sure about its design
Adata has introduced a new external SSD which supports USB 3.2 Gen2 (USB 10Gbps) and is backward compatible with USB 2.0. The SC750 offers read/write speeds of up to 1,050/1,000 MB/s and features a built-in Type-C connector, allowing for direct connection to mobile phones and tablets without the need for…
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Safari wants to fix your broken web browsing experience with its new ‘distraction control’ feature
Apple seemingly didn’t fit all of its new Safari features into its jam-packed WWDC 2024 keynote in June, as it’s just announced ‘one more thing’. Alongside updates to Reader, a new web page summary tool called ‘Highlights’, and ‘Viewer’ (for making watching videos less of a chore), Apple also wants…
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Video game actors are officially on strike over AI
Actors have once again picked up their picket signs. But this time, members of the Screen Actors Guild are striking against the video game industry after negotiations for a new contract governing interactive media and video games fell through. The guild began striking on Friday, July 26th, preventing over 160,000…
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Every Microsoft employee is now being judged on their security work
At Microsoft, we deliver mission-critical infrastructure that the world depends on to achieve more. With that trust in us comes a great responsibility: to protect our customers, our company, and our world from cyber threats. As Microsoft employees, we all have a role in that responsibility. As Satya referenced in…
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