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AIAug 23, 2025Aug 23, 2025

Apple develops scalable LLM to process long-form video

Apple has introduced SlowFast-LLaVA-1.5, a new family of video large language models (Video-LLMs) designed to efficiently understand long-form video. In its research paper, Apple explains that most existing video LLMs struggle with high computational costs and excessive token usage when…

AirPods iPhoneAug 23, 2025Aug 23, 2025

AirPods help tourist track pickpocketed wallet in Venice

Asma Hussain

Apple’s AirPods are proving to be more than just wireless earphones after an unusual incident in Venice showed how their tracking capabilities can be used in real-world emergencies. A U.S. tourist was able to recover her stolen wallet by following…

AI iOS iPad iPhone Mac VisionAug 23, 2025Aug 23, 2025

Apple to offer enterprise ChatGPT configuration with flexible AI support

Asma Hussain

Apple is preparing to roll out new enterprise-focused features this September, and artificial intelligence is at the center of its plans. Among the most notable additions is the ability for IT administrators to configure the use of an enterprise version…

iPad iPhone MacAug 23, 2025Aug 23, 2025

Apple releases peacock feather wallpaper for Hebbal store opening

Asma Hussain

Apple is opening its newest retail store in India at Hebbal, Bengaluru, on September 2, marking another milestone in the company’s growing presence in the country. To celebrate the occasion, Apple has released a special peacock feather wallpaper that blends…

Apple Watch iPhoneAug 23, 2025Aug 23, 2025

ActivityTracker v4.0 adds GPS workout tracking and more

Asma Hussain

When I first reviewed ActivityTracker in 2022, I appreciated it for what it did best: offering meaningful health insights without draining the battery or cluttering the experience with unnecessary features. It tracked steps, calories, distance, and floors climbed in a…

AI Product guidesAug 21, 2025Aug 22, 2025

How Google Gemini AI on Pixel 10 stacks up against Apple Intelligence

Asma Hussain

Google and Apple are taking two very different approaches to artificial intelligence on smartphones. With Pixel 10, Google is doubling down on Gemini, presenting it as a proactive assistant that takes initiative. Apple, in contrast, is weaving Apple Intelligence throughout…

VisionAug 21, 2025

HBO launches Hogwarts Great Hall immersive environment for Apple Vision Pro

Asma Hussain

HBO has introduced a new Harry Potter-themed immersive environment for Apple Vision Pro users, bringing the Hogwarts Great Hall to life in celebration of this year’s Back to Hogwarts event. The launch ties into the long-running tradition of September 1,…

Aug 21, 2025Aug 21, 2025

Pixel Journal app debuts on Pixel 10 with AI-powered tools

Asma Hussain

Google is adding a new native app to its Pixel ecosystem with the launch of the Pixel Journal app, debuting on the Pixel 10 series. Built to serve as a personal journaling space, the app combines traditional writing with the…

Aug 21, 2025

Google Photos adds AI-powered conversational editing

Asma Hussain

Google Photos is adding a new way to edit pictures with conversational AI, making the process more natural and accessible. Instead of searching through menus and learning editing tools, users can now simply describe what they want. Requests like “make…

Aug 21, 2025Aug 21, 2025

Nanoleaf 4D V2 brings upgraded bias lighting for TVs

Asma Hussain

Home entertainment is increasingly about more than what is on screen, and Nanoleaf’s latest release is designed to make that experience even richer. The company has introduced the Nanoleaf’ 4D V2, an updated version of its bias lighting system that…