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  • newHow to watch and follow LlamaCon 2025, Meta's first generative AI developer conference, today
    After a couple years of having its open-source Llama AI model be just a part of its Connect conferences, Meta is breaking things out and hosting an entirely generative AI-focused developer conference called LlamaCon on April 29. The event is streamin…
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  • newThe best ergonomic mouse for 2025
    A mouse may seem like a small consideration for your workstation setup. But after you’ve addressed the crucial ergonomics — raising your monitor to eye-level, using the right keyboard and taking frequent breaks throughout your workdays — it’s…
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  • newThe best Bluetooth trackers for 2025
    If you’ve ever missed an on-time departure thanks to a set of lost keys or misplaced wallet, you’ll benefit from a Bluetooth tracker. These small devices attach to your stuff and use your smartphone to keep tabs on where they are. AirTags are the…
    - 4 hours ago 29 Apr 25, 2:00am -
  • newResearchers secretly experimented on Reddit users with AI-generated comments
    A group of researchers covertly ran a months-long "unauthorized" experiment in one of Reddit’s most popular communities using AI-generated comments to test the persuasiveness of large language models. The experiment, which was revealed over the wee…
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  • newWholesome Direct 2025 will premiere on June 7
    Wholesome Direct, an annual showcase of cute and cozy games, is returning on Saturday, June 7 at 12PM ET / 9AM PT. This year's event will show off "a vibrant lineup of artistic, uplifting, and emotionally resonant games from developers of all sizes f…
    - 13 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 4:45pm -
  • newRussian regulators are trying to seize assets from the developers of World of Tanks
    Top executives from Wargaming and Lesta Games, the joint developers of World of Tanks, could have their stakes in their respective companies seized by the Russian government, according to reports from Russian news organizations RIA and RBC.Malik Kh…
    - 15 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 3:21pm -
  • newMycopunk is an upbeat love letter to extraction shooters
    The extraction-shooter genre is getting a little more crowded and a lot more stylish with the announcement of Mycopunk, a four-player, first-person romp from indie studio Pigeons at Play and publisher Devolver Digital. Mycopunk is coming to Steam in…
    - 16 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 2:24pm -
  • newHow to delete your Twitter (or X) account
    There are plenty of good reasons to delete your X account, whether it's because of a general desire to not do anything to help Elon Musk, a distaste for the curdled culture of the platform or the allure of greener social pastures like Bluesky or Thre…
    - 16 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 1:58pm -
  • newThere’s a massive power outage cross Spain, Portugal and parts of France
    Spain, Portugal and parts of France have experienced a massive power outage. The interruption of service extends to the capital cities Madrid and Lisbon, both of which have been left without electricity and internet. Seville, Barcelona and Valencia h…
    - 17 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 1:30pm -
  • newNintendo Switch 2 pre-orders: Latest updates as console remains sold out at GameStop, Walmart, Target, Best Buy and others
    Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders are technically open in North America, but if you haven't managed to grab one already, you may have a tough time doing so before the console's June 5 release date. After what felt like a long delay from Nintendo's origina…
    - 17 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 12:40pm -
  • newKickstarter adds a 'tariff manager' to let creators add surcharges to previously funded projects
    The consequences of President Trump’s tariff policies are starting to kick in. Crowdfunding platform Kickstarter just announced something called a "Tariff Manager Tool" that lets creators add new surcharges to funded projects. This should help thes…
    - 18 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 12:08pm -
  • newThe Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is $90 off
    The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is back on sale, this time for the lowest price we've seen since Black Friday. This particular deal is for the 40mm model and only for the green colorway, but you can always swap out the strap if that's not quite your style…
    - 18 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 11:50am -
  • newLG’s refreshed QNED Evo LCD TVs arrive in May

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  • newGadgets that make great Mother's Day gifts
    Whether your mom keeps on top of the latest tech trends or still calls you for help logging into her email account, a carefully considered gadget can be a practical way to tell her thanks for, y’know, putting up with you. Sure, the usual flowers, b…
    - 19 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 11:00am -
  • newGoogle is giving Android its own showcase a week before I/O
    Google I/O is where we learn about many major features and updates that are coming to the company’s ecosystem, including on the Android front. The company is doing something a little different this year. Just ahead of I/O, it will provide a deep d…
    - 19 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 11:00am -
  • newApple's AirPods 4 fall back to a record low of $100
    Apple’s AirPods 4 earbuds are on sale via Amazon for $100. This is a record low price and a discount of $30. This particular deal is also available at Walmart and Best Buy. These earbuds are considered some of the best AirPods available for purcha…
    - 20 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 10:23am -
  • newApple's M4 MacBook Air drops to a new record-low price of $849
    If you've been waiting for a good deal on Apple's latest M4 MacBook Air, today seems like a good time to take the plunge. Both Amazon and Best Buy are currently selling the new MacBook Air for $150 off its list price, bringing the notebook down to a…
    - 20 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 10:06am -
  • newNothing sub-brand CMF just announced a new smartphone and earbuds
    Nothing sub-brand CMF just announced several new products, including a refresh of its flagship smartphone. The Phone Pro 2 looks to be an improvement over its predecessor in every major way.The company says it's the lightest and slimmest smartphone…
    - 21 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 8:45am -
  • newThe Last of Us season two 'The Path' recap: The calm after the storm before the storm
    There’s an understandable and undeniable pall hanging over The Last of Us after last week’s shocker. And it’s the calm before the storm that’ll make up the rest of the season: Ellie and Dina’s trip to Seattle to track down Joel’s killers.…
    - 23 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 7:00am -
  • newThe best rice cooker for 2025
    By all accounts, I am a good cook. Yet in all my years, I don't think I've ever made a wonderful batch of rice on the stovetop. Overcooking, undercooking, scorching; you name it, I’ve done it. Those of us who grew up watching Alton Brown's insightf…
    - 23 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 7:00am -
  • newUK regulator wants to ban apps that can make deepfake nude images of children
    The UK's Children's Commissioner is calling for a ban on AI deepfake apps that create nude or sexual images of children, according to a new report. It states that such "nudification" apps have become so prevalent that many girls have stopped posting…
    - 24 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 6:09am -
  • Forza Horizon 5 is on the PS5, so I no longer need an Xbox
    Forza Horizon 5 is the entire reason I have an Xbox Series S. I’m not really a car guy in real life — if money, practicality and burning through fossil fuels were less of a concern, I’d get a fun hot hatch with a stick, for sure. I don’t care…
    - 1 day ago 28 Apr 25, 6:00am -
  • The best VR headsets for 2025
    Virtual reality has come a long way, and VR headsets are now more exciting and accessible than ever. These devices transport you to entirely new worlds, whether you’re slaying dragons in VR gaming, exploring distant planets or even attending virtua…
    - 1 day ago 28 Apr 25, 4:01am -
  • The best noise-canceling earbuds for 2025
    Whether you're commuting, working in a bustling café or just trying to tune out the world, the best noise-canceling earbuds can help you focus on what matters — your music, podcasts or a bit of peace and quiet. With advanced noise reduction and fe…
    - 1 day ago 28 Apr 25, 2:01am -
  • Suborbital Salvage is a thrilling endless runner for Playdate that pelts you with asteroids and insults
    Picture this: you’re zooming through space in a torpedo-shaped ship doing the dangerous job of salvaging material in a planet’s cluttered orbit when some giant, alien cousin of a fangtooth fish pops up out of nowhere and starts chomping at your t…
    - 2 days ago 27 Apr 25, 6:00pm -
  • Apple's newest iPad is down to its best price yet
    Those looking to upgrade from an aging tablet to a new iPad should consider the new iPad A16. Not only do we consider it the best budget iPad, but it's also on sale for even less right now. A few colorways of the iPad A16 are down to $299, which is $…
    - 2 days ago 27 Apr 25, 3:56pm -
  • Meta’s AI chatbots were reportedly able to engage in sexual conversations with minors
    Meta’s AI chatbots were caught having sexual roleplay conversations with accounts labeled as underage, which sometimes involved its celebrity-voiced chatbots, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. In test conversations conducted by WS…
    - 2 days ago 27 Apr 25, 2:37pm -
  • 4chan is back after a nearly two-week shutdown, but it still has some serious problems
    4chan, the infamous forum known for its anonymous user base posting unhinged material, has made its comeback. A post on the website’s official blog, titled “Still Standing,” detailed the timeline of events that led to 4chan’s shutdown earlier…
    - 2 days ago 27 Apr 25, 12:11pm -
  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 sold 1 million copies in its first three days
    It’s safe to say people are loving Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 so far. The turn-based RPG — which is the debut game from French developer Sandfall — has been racking up rave reviews in the days around its release, and already soared past some b…
    - 2 days ago 27 Apr 25, 10:55am -
  • NASA’s Mars orbiter snapped this image of Curiosity trucking along down at the surface
    The Curiosity Mars rover covers a lot of ground for a robot that only moves at a max speed of .1 mph. A photo snapped recently by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter provides a pretty cool visualization of what the rover has been up to so far this y…
    - 3 days ago 26 Apr 25, 4:14pm -
  • Doctor Who ‘The Well’ review: Signing makes you feel heard
    Spoilers for “The Well.”Sometimes, in fiction, you don’t need to say a Very Important Thing in a Very Important Way to make a good point, just ask how a thing would work if it played out in the world. This week’s episode of Doctor Who, “Th…
    - 3 days ago 26 Apr 25, 2:05pm -
  • Split Fiction movie adaptation lands Sydney Sweeney as star
    The hit co-op adventure game Split Fiction is already headed for Hollywood with Sydney Sweeney in a starring role, according to Variety. Along with the Euphoria actor, the film adaptation welcomed Wicked’s Jon M. Chu as the project’s director and…
    - 3 days ago 26 Apr 25, 1:03pm -
  • Etsy is selling online music gear marketplace Reverb
    Etsy is selling Reverb, six years after it purchased the online marketplace for musical instruments. Reverb didn't say how much money is changing hands, but Etsy purchased the company for $275 million in 2019. In its announcement, Reverb said that th…
    - 3 days ago 26 Apr 25, 11:00am -
  • DoorDash calls Uber's lawsuit accusing it of anti-competitive practices a 'scare tactic'
    DoorDash is asking the court to dismiss the lawsuit filed by Uber in February, calling it meritless and a "cynical and calculated scare tactic." Uber sued the biggest food delivery provider in the US earlier this year, accusing it of putting pressure…
    - 3 days ago 26 Apr 25, 8:00am -
  • Engadget review recap: Panasonic S1R II, NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti and more
    New devices are still hitting our desks at Engadget at a rapid pace. Over the last two weeks, we've offered up in-depth analysis of cameras, earbuds, GPUs and a portable display. Plus, there are follow-ups on two of this spring's biggest TV shows and…
    - 3 days ago 26 Apr 25, 8:00am -
  • MasterClass deal: Save 40 percent on an annual subscription
    MasterClass is a good platform to learn a new skill and transfer that doom-scrolling energy into something more productive — and probably more fun, too. Now, you can sign up for MasterClass at a discount: plans are 40 percent off at the moment as p…
    - 3 days ago 26 Apr 25, 6:01am -
  • Gmail on Android tablets and foldables now has an adjustable layout
    Android tablet or foldable owners can now adjust the divider between Gmail's message list and conversation views. 9to5Google spotted the change, which arrived in version 2025.04.13.x of Gmail for Android.The update lets you drag your finger on the d…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 3:21pm -
  • It seems like most Windows users don't care for Copilot
    Copilot, Microsoft's AI assistant, appears to be struggling to match its competition in terms of popularity. The number of people using Copilot has remained around 20 million weekly users for the last year, according to tech newsletter Newcomer, whil…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 2:55pm -
  • Infinity Nikki is coming to Steam and getting a co-op mode
    The fashion-forward adventure Infinity Nikki is finally coming to Steam on April 29, complete with its iconic photo mode. The Steam version launches alongside a major update called Bubble Season that brings some new features to the game on all platfo…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 1:50pm -
  • “It feels alive”: The Legend of Ochi director on the power of puppets
    The Legend of Ochi feels like a film that shouldn't exist today. It's an original story, not an adaptation of an already popular book or comic. It's filled with complex puppetry and practical effects, something many films avoid because CG is simply e…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 1:30pm -
  • Boox's new Go 7 E Ink tablets support handwriting with a $46 stylus
    Boox, a company that makes E Ink gear ranging from palm-sized devices to desktop monitors, has a new pair of ereaders. The Go 7 and Go Color 7 (Gen II) combine a Kindle Oasis-like form factor with Android 13. For the first time in this lineup, they s…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 1:20pm -
  • Google won't bring new Nest Thermostats to Europe
    Google has announced that it will no longer be bringing new Nest Thermostats to Europe due to the "unique" requirements of heating systems in the region. The company launched its redesigned fourth-generation Nest Learning Thermostat in 2024."Heating…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 1:11pm -
  • Microsoft's Recall and improved Windows search start rolling out to Copilot+ AI PCs today
    Almost a year since Microsoft announced its controversial Recall feature, and after several delays, the company has finally started bringing it to Copilot+ AI PCs today. The launch comes just a few weeks after Microsoft started testing Recall broadly…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 12:00pm -
  • The best Apple deals you can get right now: Save on iPads, AirPods and Macs
    Apple devices currently hold the top honor in our guide to the best laptops, smartwatches and tablets. But the company’s gear isn’t cheap — and you won’t find sales at Apple’s own website either. But that doesn’t mean you can only get a n…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 11:09am -
  • ExpressVPN two-year subscriptions are on sale for 61 percent off
    If you're looking for a VPN to use on your next trip, or even just at home while you're streaming or gaming, ExpressVPN is one of our favorites and you can subscribe at a discount right now. ExpressVPN is offering a two-year plan plus an extra four f…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 10:01am -
  • YouTube is testing its own version of AI Overviews
    If you’ve performed a Google search lately, you’ve undoubtedly come across an AI Overview in your search results. This tool, powered by Google’s Gemini, tries to save you some clicks by aggregating information from the links populated in your s…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 9:53am -
  • Intel confirms layoffs as it tries to 'make engineers more productive'
    Beleaguered chipmaker Intel has confirmed plans to restructure in a shift that will involve an unspecified number of layoffs. It was reported this week that the company could lay off around 20 percent of staff (it had 108,900 employees at the end of…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 9:38am -
  • Get two years of ProtonVPN for 64 percent off
    A VPN (virtual private network) can come in handy on a regular basis to keep you safe online, and you can save on one of our favorites right now. Our top pick for the best VPN, ProtonVPN, is on sale for just $86.16 for two years of access. That's a 6…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 9:16am -
  • Nintendo charges $20 for 'Mario Party Jamboree' and 'Kirby' Switch 2 upgrades
    While the Switch 2 has backwards compatibility, Nintendo is releasing upgraded versions of its old games with enhanced framerates and resolution, as well as extra content. It's also selling upgrades cheaper than full games, which you can get for titl…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 9:00am -
  • Apple may shift all US-bound iPhone production from China to India
    Apple may shift all of its US iPhone production from China to India in an effort to avoid Trump's tariffs, according to a report from The Financial Times. The goal is to manufacture all 60 million iPhone devices sold to American customers in India by…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 8:30am -

Newsmax - SciTech

The Verge

  • Google Maps in the US will change to Gulf of America and Mount McKinley
    Illustration: The Verge Google said today that it plans to update Google Maps to reflect President Trump’s January 20th executive order to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali to the Gulf of America and Mount Mc…
    - 91 days ago 27 Jan 25, 8:16pm -
  • Trump says he’ll put tariffs on imported chips ‘in the near future’
    Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Without going into detail about what might happen to the $52 billion in subsidies from the CHIPS Act under his administration, Donald Trump said tariffs on foreign computer chips,…
    - 91 days ago 27 Jan 25, 7:38pm -
  • FBI’s warrantless ‘backdoor’ searches ruled unconstitutional
    Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Following years of litigation, a federal court has finally ruled it unconstitutional for the FBI to search communications of US citizens collected under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence…
    - 91 days ago 27 Jan 25, 5:34pm -
  • Sony reduces OLED burn-in fears with a three-year warranty on InZone monitors
    Image: Sony Sony is upping the limited warranty on some InZone gaming monitors to three years and is tossing in OLED burn-in coverage for the 27-inch M10S. The company announced the additional coverage today after launching bo…
    - 92 days ago 27 Jan 25, 3:58pm -
  • Now Apple tells us how to update AirPods
    To update the firmware on your AirPods, first put them in the case. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Apple updated its AirPods firmware support page today with a more detailed step-by-step guide on how to upgrade the AirPods…
    - 92 days ago 27 Jan 25, 3:46pm -
  • DeepSeek: all the news about the startup that’s shaking up AI stocks
    Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Chinese startup DeepSeek claims its AI models can match the performance of those made by OpenAI and Meta — but at a fraction of the cost. DeepSeek is shaking up the AI industry with cost-effi…
    - 92 days ago 27 Jan 25, 2:20pm -
  • The Pebble smartwatch is making a comeback
    The Pebble Time Round just got a new lease on life. | Photo: Chris Welch / The Verge Eric Migicovsky still wears his Pebble. Thirteen years after he founded the wearables company and found huge success on Kickstarter, and more…
    - 92 days ago 27 Jan 25, 2:08pm -
  • iOS 18.3 is out with tweaks to AI notification summaries
    Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge iOS 18.3 is here, and it’s bringing changes to AI notification summaries on your iPhone. In iOS 18.3’s release notes, Apple says it has temporarily disabled notification summarie…
    - 92 days ago 27 Jan 25, 12:44pm -
  • Meta AI will use its ‘memory’ to provide better recommendations
    Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Meta is widely launching the ability for its AI chatbot to “remember” certain details about you, such as your dietary preferences or your interests, the company said in a blog post…
    - 92 days ago 27 Jan 25, 11:46am -
  • Apple’s Sports app now tells you where you can watch nationally broadcast games
    The Apple Sports app has been updated with broadcast information for users in the US. | Screenshot: David Pierce / The Verge Apple updated its iOS Sports app today with several new features, including a faster way to navigate…
    - 92 days ago 27 Jan 25, 11:32am -

TechCrunch

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LimeWire AI Studio Review 2023: Details, Pricing & Features
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ProWritingAid VS Grammarly: Which Grammar Checker is Better in (2022) ?
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Sellfy Review 2022: How Good Is This Ecommerce Platform?
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Gizmodo

New on MIT Technology Review

  • newThe AI Hype Index: AI agent cyberattacks, racing robots, and musical models
    Separating AI reality from hyped-up fiction isn’t always easy. That’s why we’ve created the AI Hype Index—a simple, at-a-glance summary of everything you need to know about the state of the industry. AI agents are the AI industry’s hypiest…
    - 1 hour ago 29 Apr 25, 5:00am -
  • newIs AI “normal”?
    Right now, despite its ubiquity, AI is seen as anything but a normal technology. There is talk of AI systems that will soon merit the term “superintelligence,” and the former CEO of Google recently suggested we control AI models the way we contro…
    - 2 hours ago 29 Apr 25, 4:00am -
  • newThe Download: China’s manufacturers’ viral moment, and how AI is changing creativity
    This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Why Chinese manufacturers are going viral on TikTok Since the video was posted earlier this month, million…
    - 23 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 7:10am -
  • Why Chinese manufacturers are going viral on TikTok
    Since the video was posted earlier this month, millions of TikTok users have watched as a young Chinese man in a blue T-shirt sits beside a traditional tea set and speaks directly to the camera in accented English: “Let’s expose luxury’s bigges…
    - 1 day ago 28 Apr 25, 2:00am -
  • The Download: how Trump’s tariffs will affect US manufacturing, and AI architecture
    This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Sweeping tariffs could threaten the US manufacturing rebound Despite the geopolitical chaos and market col…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 7:10am -
  • Sweeping tariffs could threaten the US manufacturing rebound
    Despite the geopolitical chaos and market collapses triggered by President Trump’s announcement of broad tariffs on international goods, some supporters still hope the strategy will produce a “golden age” of American industry. Trump himself ins…
    - 4 days ago 25 Apr 25, 4:00am -
  • Driving business value by optimizing the cloud
    Organizations are deepening their cloud investments at an unprecedented pace, recognizing its fundamental role in driving business agility and innovation. Synergy Research Group reports that companies spent $84 billion worldwide on cloud infrastructu…
    - 5 days ago 24 Apr 25, 8:56am -
  • The Download: Apple’s eucalyptus carbon bet, and climate tech’s bad vibes
    This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Inside the controversial tree farms powering Apple’s carbon neutral goal “We were losing the light, an…
    - 5 days ago 24 Apr 25, 7:15am -
  • The vibes are shifting for US climate tech
    The past few years have been an almost nonstop parade of good news for climate tech in the US. Headlines about billion-dollar grants from the government, massive private funding rounds, and labs churning out advance after advance have been routine. N…
    - 5 days ago 24 Apr 25, 5:00am -
  • Inside the controversial tree farms powering Apple’s carbon neutral goal
    We were losing the light, and still about 20 kilometers from the main road, when the car shuddered and died at the edge of a strange forest.  The grove grew as if indifferent to certain unspoken rules of botany. There was no understory, no foregroun…
    - 5 days ago 24 Apr 25, 4:00am -

Techmeme

Slashdot

  • newAmazon To Display Tariff Costs For Consumers, Report Says
    An anonymous reader shares a report: Amazon doesn't want to shoulder the blame for the cost of President Donald Trump's trade war. So the e-commerce giant will soon show how much Trump's tariffs are adding to the price of each product, according to…
    - 30 mins ago 29 Apr 25, 5:31am -
  • newOpenAI-Microsoft Alliance Fractures as AI Titans Chart Separate Paths
    The once-celebrated partnership between OpenAI's Sam Altman and Microsoft's Satya Nadella is deteriorating amid fundamental disagreements over computing resources, model access, and AI capabilities, according to WSJ. The relationship that Altman once…
    - 1 hour ago 29 Apr 25, 5:00am -
  • newAmazon Launches First Kuiper Internet Satellites
    Amazon successfully launched the first 27 satellites for its Project Kuiper internet constellation, kicking off a major effort to compete with Starlink by deploying over 1,600 satellites by mid-2026. It company is investing $10 billion in Kuiper and…
    - 4 hours ago 29 Apr 25, 2:00am -
  • newCar Subscription Features Raise Your Risk of Government Surveillance, Police Records Show
    An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Automakers are increasingly pushing consumers to accept monthly and annual fees to unlock preinstalled safety and performance features, from hands-free driving systems and heated seats to cameras that c…
    - 6 hours ago 29 Apr 25, 12:30am -
  • newOracle Engineers Caused Days-Long Software Outage at US Hospitals
    Oracle engineers mistakenly triggered a five-day software outage at a number of Community Health Systems hospitals, causing the facilities to temporarily return to paper-based patient records. From a report: CHS told CNBC that the outage involving Or…
    - 8 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 10:00pm -

NY Times - Personal Tech

MacRumors - All

  • newGet Creative With Sound by Layering Tracks in Voice Memos
    On iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max, the Voice Memos app includes a recording feature that lets you record a second audio layer – like vocals, narration, or an extra instrument – over an existing memo, all without needing headphones. Keep read…
    - 19 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 11:01am -
  • newiPhone 17 Reaches Key Milestone Ahead of Mass Production
    Apple has completed Engineering Validation Testing (EVT) for at least one iPhone 17 model, according to a paywalled preview of an upcoming DigiTimes report.iPhone 17 Air mockup based on rumored designThe EVT stage involves Apple testing iPhone…
    - 19 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 10:44am -
  • newAmazon Takes $150 Off Every M4 MacBook Air, Now Starting at $849
    Amazon has been offering a string of great discounts over the past day, introducing low prices on AirPods 4 and AirPods Pro 2, 11th generation iPad, and Apple Watch Series 10. Today, it's continuing this trend with new record low prices across the en…
    - 21 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 8:51am -
  • newBeats Pill Debuts in New Navy Blue and Blush Pink Colors
    Apple's Beats brand is launching its Beats Pill speaker in two new colors today: Navy Blue and Blush Pink. The colors join the original Matte Black, Statement Red, and Champagne Gold colors that debuted last June. Beats introduced special-edition Lig…
    - 22 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 8:00am -
  • new20th Anniversary iPhone Likely to Be Made in China Due to 'Extraordinarily Complex' Design
    Apple will likely manufacture its 20th anniversary iPhone models in China, despite broader efforts to shift production to India, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In 2027, Apple is planning a "major shake-up" for the iPhone lineup to mark t…
    - 24 hours ago 28 Apr 25, 6:29am -
  • Amazon Introduces $50 Discounts on Nearly Every 11th Gen iPad, Now Starting at $299
    Following in the wake of great deals on AirPods and Apple Watch, Amazon today also introduced $50 discounts on nearly every model of Apple's 11th generation iPad. Prices now start at $299.00 for the 128GB Wi-Fi iPad, down from $349.00, a new record l…
    - 2 days ago 27 Apr 25, 11:30am -
  • Apple Watch Series 10 Hits Lowest-Ever Price of $299 on Amazon
    Amazon is offering numerous all-time low prices on Apple Watch Series 10 and Apple Watch SE, including both GPS and cellular models. You'll find all-time low prices for both watches, and in regards to the Series 10, we're tracking $100 discounts for…
    - 2 days ago 27 Apr 25, 11:21am -
  • AirPods 4 Hit $99.99 on Amazon, Plus Big Discounts on ANC Model and AirPods Pro 2
    Amazon this week has major discounts on a few AirPods models, including all-time low prices on the AirPods 4. You can get the base AirPods 4 for $99.99 on Amazon, down from $129.00.Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you cli…
    - 2 days ago 27 Apr 25, 11:08am -
  • Anker Offers MacRumors Readers 20% Off Collection of Chargers, Hubs, Batteries, and More
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