• Today in Apple history: Apple teams with Volkswagen for iBeetle car

    On April 22, 2013, the iBeetle arrived. A collaboration between Cupertino and Volkswagen produced a car "stylistically linked" to Apple (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)

  • Today in Apple history: Rumors fly that Canon might buy Apple

    On April 21, 1995, rumors swirled that Canon (yes, the Japanese camera company!) might take over Apple, which was struggling at the time. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)

    • ZDNet

    Could Windows finally get ARM right and outperform Apple silicon?

    When Microsoft unveiled its latest members of the Surface family in March, the most important news out of the event was what the company didn't talk about. The new Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6, powered by Intel processors, are being marketed and sold exclusively to business customers. Meanwhile, the more exciting models -- with Arm-based SoCs inside -- remained firmly under wraps.At Windows Central, Zac Bowden found evidence that a new Surface Pro 10 with a member of the new Snapdragon X...

  • Small business owners are getting special 'Today at Apple' training

    Apple is launching a "Made for Business" series of Today at Apple sessions about Apple technology for small business owners -- and led by small business owners. A "Today at Apple" session in an Apple Store (Source: Apple) "Today at Apple" is a series of free training workshops that began in 2017, and now take place in Apple Stores worldwide. Following special series of events for creatives, "Today at Apple" is now launching ongoing events for small business owners and entrepreneurs. ...

  • Today in History: April 24, final Unabomber-linked killing

    Today in History. Today is Wednesday, April 24, the 115th day of 2024.

  • Apple's FineWoven cases rumored to get one final release

    Apple has probably stopped production of its poorly-received FineWoven cases for the iPhone, but a new report from the same herald of its death says there is one last set of seasonal colorways coming. Apple's range of FineWoven cases FineWoven is Apple's name for its leather-free cases for the iPhone 15 range. They've not been a hit. Consequently, Apple was reported to have cancelled production of it, presumably as the company works to find a replacement. Now according to leaker...

  • Nothing Phone (1) gets the Nothing OS 2.5.5 update with ChatGPT integration

    The Nothing OS 2.5.5 released for the Phone (2) (available to buy from Nothing) and Phone (2a) (which you can also purchase from Nothing itself) last month is now seeding for the Phone (1). The biggest highlight of the Nothing OS 2.5.5 update is the ChatGPT integration, which adds new ChatGPT Widgets to the home screen and a button on the screenshot and clipboard pop-up to directly paste content to a new conversation in ChatGPT. The update also adds an option to apply the Nothing Icon Pack...

  • 'Major' Season 2 balance update for Street Fighter 6 finally gets a release date

    Street Fighter 6 is just about to hit its eleventh month on the scene, and the game is apparently going to look quite a bit different in the near future.Alongside the full unveiling of Akuma for Street Fighter 6

    • ZDNet

    Google's Pixel 8a is getting AI features and 7 years of security updates, leak reveals

    With Google set to introduce the Pixel 8a at Google I/O 2024, the now customary leaks are revealing some of what's in store for this new take on the Pixel 8 -- and it's impressive.  Also: Why Google's cheaper Pixel 8 is the real star of its Android phone lineupAndroid Headlines reports that the Pixel 8a will receive whaat Google is calling the "AI-mazing Camera" as well as seven years of security updates. For those who have not experienced the camera app on the Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro, it's chock...

  • Today in Apple history: Steve Jobs trashes Adobe Flash in devastatingly blunt open letter

    On April 29, 2010, Steve Jobs penned "Thoughts on Flash," an open letter that explained why, basically, Adobe Flash kind of sucked. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)

    • Neowin

    All Microsoft Xbox owners can get three free months of Apple TV+ until July 7

    Microsoft has just announced a new offer for all Xbox owners that allows them to get three free months of access to the Apple TV+ streaming service. This new offer will end on July 7,

    • WSJ

    Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Open Higher; PCE Inflation Hits 2.7% -- Live Updates

    Exxon Mobil and Chevron posted results this morning. Follow along for live stock news and updates on other markets, including the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite.