Tag: Software

A new OpenAI Sora rival just landed for AI videos – and you can use it right now for free

The text-to-video AI boom has really kicked off in the past few months, with the only downside being that the likes of OpenAI Sora still aren’t available for us to try. If you’re tired of waiting, a new rival called Dream Machine just landed – and you can take it for…

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Your old photos are getting a 3D makeover thanks to this huge Vision Pro update

With the unveiling of visionOS 2.0 for the Vision Pro at WWDC 24, Apple introduced many new features but left my wish to open up environments ungranted. Even so, aside from new display options for Mac Virtual Display and more control gestures, there is one feature that stands out from…

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My favorite iOS 18, iPadOS 18 and watchOS 11 features that flew under the radar at WWDC 2024

There was so much Apple had to cram into its WWDC 2024 keynote that some features were left out of the spotlight. Here at the company’s campus, I’ve had the chance to speak with various executives, as well as get deeper dives into iOS 18, iPadOS 18, Apple Intelligence, watchOS…

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MacOS Sequoia’s wildest update – iPhone mirroring – might be more useful than you think

When Apple introduced macOS Sequoia and its new iPhone Mirroring capability, I didn’t get it. Now, though, after seeing it in action and considering some non-obvious use cases, I may be ready to reconsider. Apple unveiled the latest AI-infused version of macOS during its WWDC 2024 keynote, which also saw…

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BeReal, the buzziest app of 2022, has been bought by a mobile game publisher

Game publisher Voodoo (known for free-to-play mobile titles stuffed with ads) has bought the social platform BeReal (known for a scorching hot 15 minutes of fame in 2022) for €500 million. Although BeReal has fallen off the radar since its much-hyped peak, Voodoo says the app has grown to 40…

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Apple Intelligence AI, iOS 18 and the biggest announcements at WWDC 2024

Yesterday's Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference keynote teased a lot of what users can expect this fall when big iOS, iPadOS, macOS and watchOS updates hit their devices. Changes coming include RCS support in Messages, a new Passwords app, a revamped Calculator app for iPhone and iPad and a bunch of…

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