Category: Personal Investing Ideas & Strategies

It’s a good year to buy the vanilla iPhone 16 (and avoid the SE at all costs)

Every year, the calculus of choosing which iPhone to get feels increasingly frustrating. Do you opt for the standard iPhone? Do you splurge for the latest and greatest Pro model, something that might take two years to pay off completely? Or should you just buy a slightly older used or…

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The Morning After: Should you upgrade to an iPhone 16?

If you missed it, Apple unveiled all the new iPhones we expected, a new Apple Watch that might steal a lot of the headlines (bigger, thinner, better!) and a surprising new push for its wireless headphones, with three new models and a software update for AirPods Pro that brings the…

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Gemini will soon generate AI images of people again with the upgraded Imagen 3

Google’s generative AI tools are getting some of the boosts the company previewed at Google I/O. Starting this week, the company is rolling out the next-gen version of its Imagen image generator, which reintroduces the ability to generate AI people (after an embarrassing controversy earlier this year). Google’s Gemini chatbot…

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The Apple iPhone 16 event is officially set for September 9: Apple Watch, AirPods and more

With Google’s Pixel 9 event in the rear view mirror, it’s time to look ahead to the industry’s next big showcase. Apple’s iPhone 16 event, arguably the biggest date on the tech world’s fall calendar, will take place on September 9 at 1PM ET. And as always, rumors about the…

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Apple’s iPhone 16 event is set for September 9

With Google’s Pixel 9 event in the rear view mirror, it’s time to look ahead to the industry’s next big showcase. Apple’s iPhone 16 event, arguably the biggest date on the tech world’s fall calendar, will take place on September 9 at 1PM ET. Apple is using the tagline “It’s…

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Online publishers face a dilemma: Allow AI scraping from Google or lose search visibility

As the US government weighs its options following a landmark “monopolist” ruling against Google last week, online publications increasingly face a bleak future. (And this time, it’s not just because of severely diminished ad revenue.) Bloomberg reports that their choice now boils down to allowing Google to use their published…

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