Month: January 2025
iOS 18.3 is here with a major change to how you enable Apple Intelligence
iOS 18.3 is out now for all users, alongside a few other Apple software updates. For the first time, this update enables Apple Intelligence by default. This update rolls out a fix for Notification Summaries and improvements to Visual Intelligence. After a few weeks of developer and public betas, Apple…
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Google open-sources the Pebble smartwatch’s software, and its creator is making a new model
Pebble is back, baby. On Monday, Google (which owns Pebble’s IP via its Fitbit purchase) open-sourced the OG modern smartwatch’s software. Although that paves the road for anyone to make new Pebble-esque wearables (or custom firmware for the old models), one high-profile figure has already raised his hand: Pebble creator…
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Sony reduces OLED burn-in fears with a three-year warranty on InZone monitors
Sony is upping the limited warranty on some InZone gaming monitors to three years and is tossing in OLED burn-in coverage for the 27-inch M10S. The company announced the additional coverage today after launching both the InZone M10S OLED and M9 II LED in September with only one-year limited warranties…
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Now Apple tells us how to update AirPods
Apple updated its AirPods firmware support page today with a more detailed step-by-step guide on how to upgrade the AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max with their latest firmware, according to MacRumors. While most Apple devices, like the iPhone or Apple Watch, can start updates in the settings, with the…
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Could Oracle be about to take over TikTok? Trump reportedly backs plans for shock deal
NPR claim to have intel on a new plan for Oracle to be part-buyers in TikTok The President is denying any knowledge, but Congressional staffers are less tight-lipped At press time, TikTok is still unavailable on Google and Apple’s app stores due to imminent ban Oracle could be next in…
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DeepSeek: all the news about the startup that’s shaking up AI stocks
A chatbot made by Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has rocketed to the top of Apple’s App Store charts in the US this week, dethroning OpenAI’s ChatGPT as the most downloaded free app. The eponymous AI assistant is powered by DeepSeek’s open-source models, which the company says can be trained…
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