Author: Zach_Wilson

The Morning After: iOS 17 offers better protection for unsolicited images

Receiving an unsolicited image is an unpleasant experience at the best of times, and one that technology has made all too common. At WWDC, Apple announced iOS 17 will use an on-device machine learning model to scan both images and videos for nudity. When detected, you’ll get a pop-up, telling…

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The Top New Features in MacOS Sonoma: Release Date and Compatible Macs

Apple has officially announced the next version of its desktop operating system. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect and which Macs are supported. Source

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Chrome’s third exploited zero-day this year has also been fixed

Google is urging Chrome users to apply a security update to their browsers as it pushes a fix for a zero-day vulnerability that has known exploits. Update 114.0.5735.106 for Mac and Linux, or 114.0.5735.110 for Windows, has addressed CVE-2023-3079 which was reported to Google days before a patch was released…

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Microsoft might let you remove Chat from Teams – just so it can avoid legal trouble

Microsoft may soon allow you to remove Chat from your Windows PC as it looks to add a (tiny) bit of distance between Teams and its other products amid an ongoing EU row. The company has been under scrutiny in the continent because of the way it bundles services together,…

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Instagram is apparently testing an AI chatbot that lets you choose from 30 personalities

Meta could be the latest company to test the social potential of AI chatbots. A screenshot shared by leaker Alessandro Paluzzi on Twitter shows what seems to be an intro screen for the new Instagram feature. It says the chatbots will be able to answer questions, give advice, and help…

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iPadOS 17 finally supports external USB webcams and cameras

The iPad is finally getting support for external USB webcams and cameras. Apple’s latest iPadOS 17 developer beta includes support for a variety of USB webcams and even cameras connected through devices like Elgato’s Cam Link 4K or mirrorless cameras that have webcam modes. Twitter user Stephen Robles has demonstrated…

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