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#General #Development #Mobile Development #Cloud & DevOps #Cybersecurity & Privacy #AI & Data Science #Hardware & Gadgets #Design & UXTurns out, the AI upgrade ‘supercycle’ isn’t happening with iPhone or Android
AI was supposed to lead to a supercycle of smartphone growth, not just among iPhone users but also Android. But it turns out, that’s simply not a thing yet—at least based on global 2024 smartphone trends. Sales are trending up, but not at all for the reasons you might expect. more…
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AI PCs aren't driving sales — The need to upgrade from Windows 10 will drive 2025 laptop sales
Laptop sales seen to grow by 4.9% next year, largely driven by need to upgrade from Windows 10 as OS hits end of life.
10 Useful Apple Watch Features You Probably Didn't Even Realize Existed
Unlock hidden Apple Watch features that make daily tasks a breeze - from splitting bills to tracking health, these tricks redefine convenience.
Activision uses AI to ban nearly 20,000 Black Ops 6 cheaters
Activision has banned over 19,000 accounts for cheating since the launch of Ranked Play on November 21. The company revealed it is leveraging AI to detect cheaters and performing "hourly sweeps" to remove them from the Ranked Play mode and leaderboard. Additionally, the company is enhancing its AI systems with...Read Entire Article
Is Rolls-Royce Really Making A Pickup Truck?
Rolls-Royce is not the first automaker typically thought of when referencing pickup trucks, which makes a luxury-first truck an unusual proposition.
AMD secures new glass substrate patent as race for the chipmaking technology intensifies
Glass substrates are ultra-thin, flat, transparent sheets made of high-purity silica or borosilicate glass. They serve as a base for semiconductor devices, enabling advanced packaging and interconnect solutions. Compared to silicon or organic substrates, glass offers superior thermal stability, reduced signal loss, and exceptional dimensional accuracy, making it ideal for...Read Entire Article
TikTok will ban beauty filters by under 18s over mental health impact
TikTok has announced that it is responding to new legislation in the UK and EU by introducing a ban on the use of beauty filters by those aged under 18. The ban will be implemented worldwide … more…
How To Use An iPhone Or iPad As An Apple TV Remote Control
Your Apple TV really is part of your Apple ecosystem. The proof is that you can use your iPhone or iPad as a remote control -- and it's easy to do.
Only around 720,000 Snapdragon X laptops sold in Q3, less than one percent of PC market
TechRadar reports that sales of laptops featuring Qualcomm's Arm-based Snapdragon X processors reached only around 720,000 units in the third quarter of 2024, their first full quarter on the market. The number represents less than 0.8 percent of Q3 PC shipments or about 1 out of every 120+ devices.Read Entire Article
Motorola launches ‘Moto AI’ features in beta, but teasers don’t exactly impress [Video]
Motorola is launching its own set of AI features in a new “Moto AI” suite that focuses on three primary features, and they’re available starting today for select devices. more…
ISPs offer such excellent customer service they don’t need regulating, say ISPs
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) last month announced a review of the customer service offered by ISPs (internet service providers), stating that this was often so poor it made it hard for consumers to switch providers. But ISPs have responded through a lobbying group, claiming that they offer “effective and user-friendly” customer service and therefore new regulations are not needed … more…
FTC expresses concern about software updates for smart devices
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has expressed concern over lack of manufacturer commitment to software updates for smart devices, citing the risk that security flaws won’t be fixed, or that products will cease to function altogether. This echoes concerns we’ve been raising for the past couple of years about us never really owning the smart products we buy … more…
Trump proposes 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican imports, 10% on Chinese goods
President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to impose sweeping tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China once he returns to the White House. The controversial declaration has already triggered significant currency fluctuations and raised alarm bells about potential economic disruptions worldwide.Read Entire Article
Intel Arc B580 Battlemage GPU allegedly surfaces on Geekbench — with 20 Xe Cores, 12GB of VRAM, and 2.85 GHz boost it falls short of the A580 despite being a generation newer
The Battlemage based Arc B580 has allegedly been tested in Geekbench, wielding 20 Xe Cores, 12GB of VRAM and a healthy 2.85 GHz boost clock.
Pick up a new Xbox Series X for only $398 in Walmart's Black Friday offer
Walmart's Black Friday Xbox Series X deal lets you save $50 off Microsoft's top-tier games console.
Microsoft Office AI training report is based on a misunderstanding, says the company
A tweet claiming that Microsoft Office uses the content of customer documents to train its AI systems raised a lot of eyebrows, but the tech giant says that it’s a simple misunderstanding. A Linux account with hundreds of thousands of followers tweeted the claim … more…
Is YouTube Premium worth it? [Poll]
YouTube Premium is one of a mountain of subscription plans for streaming services, but it’s for the biggest video-sharing platform on the planet – do you think it’s worth it? more…
System integrator offers pre-orders for $52,500 AI workstation powered by up to eight RTX 5090s
Lithuanian system integrator Comino has started accepting pre-orders for the Grando Server, which is powered by up to eight RTX 5090 GPUs.
CEO fires 90% of his company for missing a meeting, many were unpaid workers
Baldvin Oddsson, CEO of Wyoming-based musical-instrument online storefront the Musicians Club, was far from happy when just 11 of the company's 110 employees and contracted freelancers turned up to a meeting at 8:30 am on Friday, November 15. His response was to fire the offending 90% of staff via Slack.Read Entire Article
Apple has been working on Vision Pro since at least 2008
Apple is noted for taking its time when it comes to entering new product categories, but a 2008 patent shows that the company had been working on Vision Pro for at least 15 years before it finally launched. Both the patent drawing and the description of the device are remarkably consistent with the product that finally launched in 2024 … more…
Is The Dodge Charger SRT Ghoul A Real Car?
The 1,000-hp Dodge Charger SRT Ghoul may have come across your newsfeed at one point or another, but is this rumored beast anything more than a myth?
Intel Arc B580 appears on Amazon with 12GB GDDR6 VRAM, 2.8GHz boost clock
A now-deleted Amazon listing has revealed the name and tech specifications of an upcoming Intel desktop GPU. Although the release date remains unclear, prior reports indicate December.Read Entire Article
Apple again supporting World Aids Day, donating $5 for every qualifying purchase
Apple is again supporting World Aids Day on December 1st, and will be donating $5 for every qualifying purchase between November 29 and December 8. This will be the 18th year in which Apple has supported The Global Fund, which seeks to fight HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria … more…
When (And Why) Did Ford Stop Making Tractors?
Ford was in the farming industry producing tractors for over 70 years. Here is when it stopped making tractors and why it got out of the business.
Study shows Tesla has the highest fatal accident rate of any car brand
Tesla's long-standing reputation for producing the safest vehicles on the road has been called into question by a recent study from auto research firm iSeeCars. The report reveals that Tesla vehicles have the highest rate of fatal accidents among all car brands, contradicting the company's bold safety claims and challenging...Read Entire Article
The rise of enshittification: officially the word of the year
Enshittification is defined as the gradual deterioration of a service or product brought about by a reduction in the quality of service provided, especially of an online platform, and as a consequence of profit-seeking.Read Entire Article
Is The 2025 Subaru 360 Van Real?
With the increased use of AI-generated content, it can be difficult to know what's real or fake, like the 'new' 2025 Subaru 360 Van. Here's what to look for.
Here’s What Auli’i Cravlho Thinks About Moana Being a Disney Princess
The star of Moana 2 explains how her character is a princess with a twist.
ChatGPT for iOS adds new shortcut for using SearchGPT
As we reported last month, OpenAI has finally launched SearchGPT, which is essentially a search engine developed by OpenAI that uses artificial intelligence to find and combine the best results from the web. And with the latest ChatGPT update for iOS, it’s now easier to use SearchGPT. more…
Dreame’s smart home vacuums are more affordable than ever this Black Friday
Dreame Technology is a leading brand for smart cleaning solutions, both in the form of robot vacuums and typical vacuum cleaners. For their Black Friday sale, its offering large discounts on a number of its smart cleaning products, making it a better time than ever to pick up a new vacuum for your household. Until December 2nd, you can score great savings on Dreame’s vacuums – and can save an additional 5% off using...
The New Squid Game 2 Trailer Reveals New Games and Terrifying Teases
Netflix's hit sci-fi thriller starring Lee Jung-jae finally returns on December 26.
Nest Hub Max F22 update rolling out with Nest Cam-Home transfer
Last week, Google announced that the Nest Cam in the Nest Hub Max will soon be available in the Home app. This requires a Nest Hub Max firmware update, with version F22 rolling out now. more…
Here’s everything we know so far about Apple’s 5G modem
It’s been a long time since Apple has been working on its own 5G modem. However, development is taking much longer than the company expected – but recent evidence suggests that we’ll see Apple’s first 5G modem next year. Read on as we detail everything we know so far about it. more…
2025 BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupe First Drive: Just The Right Horsepower
Gateway to BMW's range, the 2-Series Gran Coupe promises badge prestige for not to much cash. But how does the feistier 2025 M235 hold up?
Can A Civilian Buy An F-16 Fighter Jet, And How Much Would One Even Cost?
If you've ever considered buying an F-16 fighter jet, it isn't totally out of the realm of possibility.