Author: Zach_Wilson

One of Apple’s best iOS productivity tools had a pretty concerning security flaw, so patch now

Experts have warned popular iOS productivity app was flawed in a way that allowed threat actors to steal sensitive data from the vulnerable device. The app in question is called Apple Shortcuts, and it acts as a nifty little time-saving widget that allows apps to interact with one another on…

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The 256GB iPad mini is $120 off and down to a record-low price

Apple’s newest iPad mini is on sale for $120 off. You can get the 256GB version of the 6th-generation iPad mini (2021) for $529 on Amazon — a record low. If that’s more storage than you need, you can also get the 64GB model (usually $500) is $100 off. Apple refreshed…

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Spotify HiFi is still MIA after three years, and now so is my subscription

I was really hoping I wouldn’t have to do this again. Last year, it seemed like there was no reason to believe Spotify would ever roll out its long-delayed HiFi lossless streaming feature, which was announced in 2021 and then never mentioned again. But then, one of the company’s co-presidents…

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Microsoft’s top new security tools wants to help keep your shiny new generative AI systems safe for good

Microsoft has unveiled a new security tool aimed at keeping generative AI tools secure, and safe to use. PyRIT, short for Python Risk Identification Toolkit for generative AI, will help developers respond to growing threats facing businesses of all sizes from criminals looking to take advantage of new tactics. As…

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Dark Souls creator isn’t sure ‘how or if the series would have continued the way it did without Dark Souls 2’

Dark Souls creator and the president of developer FromSoftware, Hidetaka Miyazaki, has been speaking about Dark Souls 2’s impact on the series, and says that he’s not sure “how or if” the series would have progressed in the manner it did without the divisive second installment. For anyone unfamiliar, Dark…

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Samsung’s 2024 OLED and QLED TVs get their first price listings, and it’s good and bad news

At a recent showcase of its 2024 TV range in Europe, Samsung revealed the first prices we’ve seen so far for this year’s TVs. It was pricing in Euros only, but it covered the majority of its TVs for this year (though not all of them). The main takeaway was…

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