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iOS iPadJul 19, 2024Jul 19, 2024

Apple execs reveal AI behind Math Notes’ handwriting recognition

Apple’s groundbreaking Math Notes in iPadOS 18 transforms how you tackle calculations. This innovative feature goes beyond the Calculator app, seamlessly integrating with Notes for effortless budgeting, expense tracking, and more. In a recent interview, Apple executives Ty Jordan and…

Android iPhoneJul 19, 2024

Microsoft Designer brings AI-powered image and design tools to iOS and Android

by Asma Hussain

Microsoft’s AI-powered Designer app has officially launched out of preview and is now available to all users on iOS and Android. This app, previously accessible only on the web or through Microsoft Edge, allows users to create custom images, stickers,…

VisionJul 18, 2024Jul 18, 2024

Enjoy travel, sports in 3D 8K and Spatial Audio with Vision Pro Immersive Video

by Asma Hussain

Apple today announced Immersive Video for the Vision Pro headset. The new format offers stunning 3D 8K video with a 180-degree field of view and Spatial Audio for unparalleled realism. The first offering, “Boundless,” premieres tonight at 6:00 p.m. Pacific…

iPhoneJul 16, 2024Jul 16, 2024

New Rose color to replace Blue Titanium in upcoming iPhone 16 Pro

by Asma Hussain

Apple’s upcoming iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max are set to introduce a new “Rose” color, marking a shift from the previously popular “Rose Gold” first seen in the iPhone 6S. This information comes from a Chinese Weibo-based…

Jul 16, 2024

Apple expands ad business with Taboola partnership for News and Stocks apps

by Asma Hussain

Apple has entered a new partnership with Taboola for ad sales in its Apple News and Stocks apps. This collaboration marks a significant move for both companies, with Apple outsourcing ad sales to a third party while Taboola secures a…

YouTubeJul 16, 2024Jul 16, 2024

Apple, Anthropic, and Nvidia caught using YouTube subtitles for AI training

by Asma Hussain

A new investigation by Proof News and Wired has revealed that major technology companies, including Apple, Anthropic, Nvidia, and Salesforce, have been using a massive dataset of YouTube subtitles to train their AI systems. The dataset, known as “YouTube Subtitles,”…

Jul 16, 2024Jul 16, 2024

India joins EU in targeting Apple’s App Store monopoly

by Asma Hussain

As Apple battles the Digital Markets Act in the EU and a burgeoning antitrust lawsuit in the U.S., India has become the latest country to scrutinize Apple’s iOS business model, paving the way for significant changes. The Competition Commission of…

iOS iPhoneJul 16, 2024Jul 16, 2024

iOS 18 Photos app gets new Recovered album feature

by Asma Hussain

Apple’s upcoming iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia update offer a significant improvement to the Photos app with the addition of a “Recovered” album. This feature is designed to help users recover lost or damaged images and videos, offering…

HomePodJul 16, 2024Jul 16, 2024

Apple replaces Space Gray with new Midnight HomePod mini

by Asma Hussain

In an unexpected turn, Apple has introduced a new color option for its HomePod mini, now available in a sleek Midnight shade. This colorway replaces the previous Space Gray option, offering a slightly bluer tone, though both colors are essentially…

VisionJul 15, 2024Jul 15, 2024

Apple CEO Tim Cook reveals daily Vision Pro habits

by Asma Hussain

Apple CEO Tim Cook has been actively promoting the Apple Vision Pro as it recently became available in the UK, highlighting the innovative uses and capabilities of the spatial computing headset. In a recent interview with The Sun, Cook shared…