• Huawei’s new phone has a feature that even Apple’s iPhones do not

    The recently launched Huawei Pura 70 Ultra has a cool satellite feature that lets users send images, something that other phones do not have.

  • Apple has bought a French firm to help get AI processing on the iPhone

    Apple has quietly acquired another AI firm involved in reducing the size of Large Language Modules for the iPhone, this time Paris-based Datakaleb. Before moving to AI compression, Datakaleb worked extensively in AI-based image analysis Following news that Apple secretly bought the Canadian AI firm DarwinAI at the start of 2024, it has now been revealed that shortly before then, it acquired a Parisian company. French publication Challenges says it bought Datakaleb in December 2023. ...

  • Best smart scales with iPhone sync for Apple’s Health app

    Whether you’re trying to lose a few pounds and track your weight for other purposes, smart scales that sync data to the iPhone can be a fun and useful way to keep an eye your status. If you want to easily collect your weight and other measurement data in the Health app on iPhone and iPad (new with iPadOS 17), the trick is to find a scale that works with HealthKit. more

  • Apple’s iPhone Upgrade Program Glitch Tells Customers Trade-In is ‘Canceled’

    Apple's iPhone Upgrade Program has a glitch that claims customer trade-ins are canceled. If you are part of the iPhone Upgrade Program, you may have received an email from Apple regarding a trade-in 'canceled' notice which claims that the loan behind this will 'resume.

  • Apple’s latest acquisition fuels rumors of iPhone on-device AI capabilities

    Apple has more or less confirmed that they are working on their own AI technology. The rumors are claiming that the next iOS update could focus heavily on AI. We have also heard the rumored A18 chipset could feature additional hardware support for AI on the iPhone. Now according to a report from French business magazine Challenges, they claim that Apple has acquired a French startup that specializes in on-device computer vision technology. Why is this important? This is important because we have...

  • Apple’s App Store and iPhone Challenges May Create Services and Ecosystem Headwinds

    Apple reports earnings on Thursday, and we'll get a sense of whether

  • Apple renews talks to integrate OpenAI’s technology into the next iPhone operating system

    The two companies have begun discussing terms of a possible agreement and how the OpenAI features would be integrated into Apple’s iOS 18, the next iPhone operating system.

  • Kyle Sandilands slams The Project’s Steve Price over his criticism of Shock Jock’s Melbourne debut: ‘He’s an expert at failure’

    Kyle Sandilands slams The Project's Steve Price over his criticism of Shock Jock's Melbourne debut: 'He's an expert at failure' - Kyle Sandilands has hit out at media personality Steve Price over his criticism of the Kyle And Jackie O Show's Melbourne debut this week. The Sydney-based radio show launched with a bang in Melbourne on Monday, with shock stars Sandilands and Jackie "O" Henderson making numerous X-rated comments, including a profane opening about sexually transmitted infections...

  • Apple’s iPadOS labelled as gatekeeper under EU’s DMA

    The European Commission claims iPadOS is an 'important gateway' for business users and that Apple tries to 'disincentivise' end users from switching to other tablet operating systems. : Apple’s iPadOS labelled as gatekeeper under EU’s DMA

  • ‘Games are more important to Apple than ever’: what’s next for Apple Arcade?

    The head of the company’s gaming subscription service explains its priorities as it anticipates the Vision Pro revolution, and tries to bring originality to a market still dominated by free to play mobile titlesWhen Apple launched its games subscription service, Arcade, in September 2019, it drew a huge amount of attention – as with everything the company does. Offering 100 premium (ie, not ad-infested) mobile games for a monthly subscription fee of £4.99/$4.99 (now £6.99), and the promise of...

  • Apple’s iPad Hit by EU’s Digital Dominance Crackdown

    (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc.’s iPad has been added to a list of Big Tech products and services hit by strict new European Union rules aimed at stopping potential competition abuses before they take hold.Most Read from BloombergTesla Soars on Tentative China Approval for Driving SystemStocks Trade for 390 Minutes a Day. Increasingly, Only 10 MatterUS Warns ICC Action on Israel Would Hurt Cease-Fire ChancesYen Sparks Intervention Suspicion After U-Turn From 1990 LowsWhat 60,000 Headlines Say About...

  • Apple Watch X: The latest on Apple’s plans for a major design refresh

    Apple is believed to be working on “the biggest overhaul yet” to the Apple Watch’s design. A new rumor today indicates that the next-generation Apple Watch could include a design change that frees up more space inside for other components – or that makes the device thinner. more