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If you've been hearing strange noises coming from your wheels, it could be a sign your wheel bearings are bad. Here's how to diagnose the issue.
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Google's new experimental AI agent can browse the web for you
Google has begun early testing on a new AI agent that can automate web browsing tasks. While the company admits that the software isn't perfect and is taking safety precautions, deploying it might raise questions about the future of the web.Read Entire Article
LG ends Blu-ray player production as streaming dominance grows
It's been almost six years since LG launched its last Blu-ray players, the UBK80 and UBK90 UHD. As reported by FlatpanelsHD, the Korean firm will not be making more of these or any other optical disc players. It's now just a matter of clearing out the remaining stock.Read Entire Article
Google Maps rolling out new teal accent color on Android, iOS
Like other first-party apps that lack Dynamic Color theming, Google Maps currently uses a blue accent for buttons and other UI elements, but that looks to be changing to teal. more…
Holiday Deal Hub: Exclusive offers on the best accessories and apps for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more [Updated]
Welcome to the 2024 9to5Mac Holiday Deal Hub. We have once again secured readers a load of exclusive deals on some of our favorite Apple gear accessory brands ahead of the holidays. Whether you’re looking to get a new leather or stainless steel Apple Watch band under the tree, some of the best iPhone 16 cases you’ll find anywhere, a gorgeous leather MacBook cover for all of the latest releases, or even some EDC...
2025 Dodge Charger Daytona First Drive: An Electric Muscle Car, For Better And For Worse
Dodge shocked fans with its Charger Daytona, but is an all-electric muscle car such a bad idea? We hit the track sideways to see if the SRT magic is still there
Android's New Features Help Stop Unwanted Bluetooth Trackers: Here's How To Use Them
Google has introduced two new features that help protect Android users from covert tracking via hidden Bluetooth trackers. Here's how to use them.
How to test Gemini in Google Assistant on Nest Mini, Audio
After being spotted by some earlier this month, Google has detailed how Gemini “AI-powered answers” in Google Assistant works on the Nest Mini and Audio, and how to test it. more…
9to5Mac Daily: December 11, 2024 – iOS 18.2 officially launches, Apple Watch rumors
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is availableon iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app,Stitcher,TuneIn,Google Play, or through ourdedicated RSS feedfor Overcast and other podcast players. From now through December 31, save 20% on all 9to5Mac Daily Plus, 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus, and 9to5Mac Pro annual subscriptionswith promo code HOLIDAY! Visit9to5mac.com/jointo sign up. more…
ChatGPT down for some users; iOS 18.2 integration affected
OpenAI has acknowledged that its popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT, is currently experiencing an outage, making the platform inaccessible to users all over the world. This issue has also impacted the integration with Siri following the public release of iOS 18.2 on Wednesday. more…
PSA: There’s another update available for users running the latest iOS 18.2 RC build
As we recently reported, Apple released a second RC build of iOS 18.2 to developers and beta testers before releasing the update to everyone earlier today. Although the RC build is often the same as the one that becomes available to the public, this time beta users have another update to install on their devices. more…
Apple promotes the newly launched Genmoji in a fun new iPhone 16 ad
Apple on Wednesday released iOS 18.2 to the public, and the update brings many more Apple Intelligence features to iPhone and iPad, including Image Playground, Genmoji and ChatGPT integrated into Siri. Genmoji is undoubtedly one of the most fun features of the update, and Apple is already promoting it in a new iPhone 16 ad. more…
Microsoft Teams for iPad now supports external webcams
Microsoft this week released an update to the Teams app for that adds an important new feature. With the new version, Microsoft Teams users on iPadOS can now connect and use external webcams rather than the iPad’s built-in camera. more…
The Black List Thinks These Books Should Be Adapted, and We Agree
The Black List's first-ever Adaptation List was just released, and it's full of recent sci-fi and fantasy gems.
The Greatest Showman‘s Director Just Signed on for Disney’s Live-Action Tangled
Yep, another Disney animated hit is getting a live-action movie; this time, it's the studio's 2010 Rapunzel riff.
iOS 18.2: New features for your iPhone (other than AI)
iOS 18.2 is now available to everyone, and the update is headlined by major new Apple Intelligence features. While those Apple Intelligence features are garnering most of the attention, there are other notable features now available on your iPhone. more…
Police Say They Have Their Hands on the Alleged Healthcare CEO Killer’s Notebook
Another piece of potential evidence has been brought forward by authorities.
Can A Bad Wheel Bearing Hurt Your Gas Mileage? Here's What You Need To Know
Modern sealed wheel bearings last longer than the older cone-shaped kind, but both are subject to failure, and that can cause several kinds of problems.
Judge orders WordPress parent company to stop blocking WP Engine
A California judge has granted hosting platform WP Engine a temporary injunction against WordPress parent company Automattic. Until the court battle between them is resolved, WordPress.com can no longer block WP Engine from accessing its toolchain.Read Entire Article
The First Helicopter Crash on Mars: NASA Pinpoints What Went Wrong During Ingenuity’s Final Flight
The intrepid Mars helicopter broke down in January 2024, and the space agency now knows why.
2025 Subaru BRZ tS Review: Great, But Not The One You Should Buy
The 2025 edition of Subaru's BRZ tS is fun, but is it really something you should consider owning? We took it for a spin and have some thoughts.
Apple TV+ lands new Brett Goldstein project, proving ‘he’s here, he’s there, he’s every … where’
Apple TV+ has announced a new romantic drama in the works starring and written by Brett Goldstein, the man known especially for his beloved Roy Kent role in Ted Lasso. It’s called All of You. Here’s the info. more…
13 Awesome-Sounding Genre Films Coming to Sundance 2025
This year's festival had I Saw the TV Glow, In a Violent Nature, and It's What's Inside. What will be 2025's breakouts?
GM moves away from the robotaxi business axing Cruise
General Motors is calling it quits on its goal of operating a robotaxi service. On Tuesday, GM announced it would combine its teams working on the Cruise autonomous taxi with teams in charge of its Super Cruise advanced driving features in passenger cars. The focus shift comes after GM put...Read Entire Article
Used Diesel Truck Checklist: 5 Things To Look For Before You Buy
Before jumping from dealership to dealership, here is a used diesel truck checklist that you should follow in order to avoid buying a vehicle with problems.
Congressman Claims Drones Over New Jersey Were Launched by Iranian ‘Mothership’
The Republican says it was launched a month ago off the east coast of the U.S. and should be shot down.
iOS 18.3 beta release date: Here’s when to expect the next update
iOS 18.2 just launched to the public, but for beta users who have been running the software since October, it’s officially old news. Next up is the iOS 18.3 beta, which should release very soon. Here’s when to expect the first iOS 18.3 beta to arrive. more…
This Humpback Whale Just Smashed a Migration Record With an Astonishing 8,000-Mile Journey
Scientists are puzzled by what prompted the “sexy foreigner” to cross three oceans.
Supreme Court shuts down Nvidia appeal — cryptomining class action suit will proceed
The Supreme Court put an end to Nvidia's appeal seeking to avoid a crypto-based class-action that began in 2018.
Apple rolls out iOS 18.2 with new and improved ChatGPT-integrated Siri
Apple launched its long-awaited ChatGPT-Siri integration in the latest iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2 update today. The feature kicks in when you ask Siri something complex that Apple's built-in AI can't fully handle.Read Entire Article
Wicked‘s Massive Runtime Cut a Scene We Only Glimpsed in the Trailers
And it involved a shirtless Fiyero and Boq, according to Shiz gossip from co-star Bowen Yang.
Google Asks Feds to Kill Microsoft’s Cloud Hosting Deal With OpenAI
Apparently tech companies like regulators when it's beneficial to their own interests.
The Worst-Looking Playstation Consoles Ever Made
Aesthetic design helped the PlayStation burst onto the scene in the '90s. Since then, it has also made some questionable design choices in special consoles.
Samsung will give you $350 for any phone if you get a ‘Re-Newed’ Galaxy starting at $99
Samsung started selling officially refurbished Galaxy phones several years ago and has kept up the program in the years since. Currently, the company is running a promo where you can get any “Re-Newed” Samsung Galaxy phone with at least $350 in trade-in credit for any smartphone trade-in, making for some compelling offers. more…
CPU Bottlenecking: What It Is And How To Tell If It's Affecting Your PC's Performance
The term bottleneck in a computer is derived from the physical object it references and the phenomenon of slowness it creates.