Earlier this year, I typed up an open letter to Apple, giving the company my unsolicited (but completely free of charge!) suggestions on what it could do to improve its entry-level smartwatch, the Apple Watch SE. Now that the iPhone event has concluded I wanted to see if anyone over in Cupertino took my advice. … Read more
There’s a lot to like about the new iPhone lineup: new selfie cameras, a new unibody frame and a even a super-thin iPhone, if that’s your thing. All of the new phones share one important upgrade you might have missed during Apple’s 72-minute livestream, though: they all start at 256GB of storage. For the first … Read more
The island awaits you … again. Find out who’s coming back to Fiji for the second season of ‘Love Island Games,’ hosted by Ariana Madix. The island awaits you … again. Find out who’s coming back to Fiji for the second season of ‘Love Island Games,’ hosted by Ariana Madix.
Apple introduced two new wireless chips in the iPhone Air, a preview of a world where all the key components of the company’s products are custom-designed. The C1X and N1 chips enable wireless features like 5G connectivity and Wi-Fi 7, building on the original C1 modem the company introduced in the iPhone 16e. At least … Read more
If you’re trying to decide whether to buy a new iPhone 17 model and looking at the camera updates, there’s mostly good news and a little bad following today’s big event. Apple did upgrade the telephoto camera on the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max models and introduced some new pro video features. It also … Read more
Though the Apple Watch announcements may have paled in comparison to the iPhone news at Apple’s event today, there were still some noteworthy updates to the smartwatch lineup to talk about. This year, we’re getting the Watch Series 11, Watch SE 3 and Watch Ultra 3, and each of them have some interesting features. At … Read more
There’s a marketing practice called Anchoring, where a mediocre product is offered at a similar price to the one the manufacturer actually wants to sell. Sure, you can buy the base model but the next model up, for just $50 more, offers so much more that buying the cheaper one feels like a bad deal. … Read more
The announcement of the iPhone Air surprised exactly nobody during today’s Apple “Awe dropping” event. As we finally get officiall details about this lightweight smartphone model, one of the biggest questions is about the battery. Thin devices mean thinner batteries, so we’ve been curious to see how the iPhone Air will stack up. One thing … Read more
Microsoft reportedly plans to begin using Anthropic’s latest Claude models to power some of the Copilot features in its Office 365 apps. In a report published Tuesday, The Information said the tech giant would announce the change “in the coming weeks.” Microsoft currently relies on OpenAI’s tech to power the majority of AI features found … Read more
Tucked away in Apple’s iPhone 17 press releases was a bonus for off-grid owners of older models. The company gave iPhone 14 and 15 owners free access to satellite features for another year. This is Apple’s third extension since Emergency SOS via satellite launched with the iPhone 14. “The free trial will be extended for … Read more