Author: Zach_Wilson
Siri is not a chatbot and that may be just the way Apple likes it
Siri, it’s not a Chatbot, it’ll never be a chatbot. I’m not sure Apple cares if it’s ever a viable competitor to ChatGPT. It’s not that Apple doesn’t care about AI – far from it. However, the Cupertino tech giant made it crystal clear during its WWDC 2023 keynote that…
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Tesla supply chain manager moves to Rivian as Cybertruck production looms
As Tesla nears its deadline to begin Cybertruck production, the person responsible for buying the materials to build the electric trucks is leaving the company. The Information reports that Tesla’s supply chain executive Mustapha El Akkari, who oversaw purchasing of raw materials for the Cybertruck and other Tesla vehicles, is…
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Raspberry Pi shipments are rising, but prices aren’t
In a newsletter spotted by Tom’s Hardware, Raspberry Pi CEO Eben Upton announced that the company is recovering from poor sales as it works to clear customer backlogs, hinting at one million units shifted per month from this summer. Upton prefaces the newsletter by disclosing that Q1 2023 was the…
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Indie banger Dead Cells roars past 10m sales – support and updates confirmed until 2025
Rogue-like Metroidvania smash hit, Dead Cells, has recently soared past a huge 10 million in sales – but will also continue to receive updates and support confirmed to reach 2025. The game has been a consistently popular game across multiple platforms, initially coming to Switch, PC, PS4, and Xbox One…
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iOS 17 will finally cover up AirDrop flashers
Apple will now automatically block nudes sent over AirDrop in iOS 17, the company shared. The feature comes as a package aimed at enhancing communication safety, even as Apple makes it easier to share photos, contact details, and more among iPhone owners. The company lists the new change under privacy…
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For better or worse, Apple is avoiding the AI hype train
Five minutes into Google’s I/O conference in May, Verge staffers started taking bets on how many times “AI” would be mentioned onstage. It seemed like every presenter had to say it at least once or get stuck with a cattle prod by Sundar Pichai. (In the end, we stopped betting…
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