Adobe Photoshop now runs natively on M1 Macs
Other M1-native apps that hit this week include 1Password and DaVinci Resolve. Enlarge / Adobe Photoshop in macOS Big Sur. (credit: Samuel Axon) After a multimonth beta period, software company Adobe has publicly released a version of its Phot.....»»
How one of nature"s most fundamental molecules forms
Life runs on ribosomes. Every cell on Earth needs ribosomes to translate genetic information into all the proteins needed for the organism to function—and to in turn make more ribosomes. But scientists still lack a clear understanding of how these.....»»
Open Source Hardware Certifications For June 2023
The Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) runs a free program that allows creators to certify that their hardware complies with the community definition of open source hardware. Whenever you see the certification logo, you know that the cer.....»»
Hands-on: How to see Apple Watch live cycling metrics on iPhone with iOS 17
Tracking a bike ride natively on iPhone arrives with iOS 17 and Apple Watch with watchOS 10. The handy new feature makes use of Live Activities for a seamless experience to view heart rate, speed, distance, elevation, and more. Here’s how to see A.....»»
Going deep with the Book 8088, the brand-new laptop that runs like it’s 1981
Stolen BIOS, stolen software, and half-busted hardware. But still... kind of neat? Enlarge / The Book 8088, a strange homebrewed curio that recalls the earliest days of x86 PCs. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) The words you.....»»
Generative AI in games will create a copyright crisis
Titles like AI Dungeon are already using generative AI to generate in-game content. Enlarge (credit: Yuuji/Getty Images) AI Dungeon, a text-based fantasy simulation that runs on OpenAI’s GPT-3, has been churning out w.....»»
All the changes in Metal: Performance HUD, shader assistance, more
This year and last year, at WWDC Apple introduced several new improvements to Metal, with Metal 3 running on Apple Silicon Macs and on iOS and tvOS devices.Metal 3 represents significant enhancements to the Metal engine and frameworks for writing 3D.....»»
Report: Apple working on new external display for Macs that can double as a smart home display in low-power mode
In the latest Power On newsletter, Mark Gurman writes that he understands Apple is working on a new Mac external display option that can double up as a smart home display when idle. Apple is also working on other monitor options, likely aimed as dir.....»»
Here’s how Apple customers use their Macs, says report
Last week CIRP released a report showing the mix of Macs owned by customers with MacBooks making up the majority. Now the firm is back with a study showing how Mac owners are using their machines between personal, business, and education. more… T.....»»
Researchers unearth the mysteries of how Turkey"s East Anatolian fault formed
An international team led by the University of Minnesota Twin Cities has, for the first time, accurately determined the age and formation process of the East Anatolian fault, which runs from eastern to south-central Turkey and was involved in the cre.....»»
How to upgrade potions in Final Fantasy 16
Clive will be drinking more than his share of Potions during Final Fantasy 16. To make sure he never runs out, make sure to check out how to upgrade them here......»»
Power up your next off-grid adventure with the Bluetti AC180 portable power station
Light up your next adventure with clean and reliable electricity, or keep the adventure away during power outages with Bluetti's AC180 portable power station. This power solution has enough in the tank to power iPads, Macs, and virtually anything els.....»»
Apple to replace retail employees’ iPhone XS with brand new iPhone 14
If you have ever visited an Apple Retail Store, you have probably noticed that the employees have an iPhone that works as a point of sale (PoS). So far, this system runs on an iPhone XS, but Apple will soon replace these devices with brand new iPhon.....»»
Sabrent Thunderbolt 4 KVM Switch has 8K 60Hz support in a compact size
Sabrent has introduced its Thunderbolt 4K KVM Switch, a handy tool for managing two Macs using the same desktop peripherals, with the new model including 8K display support and 60W of power delivery.The Sabrent Thunderbolt 4 KVM Switch is a slim dock.....»»
Second developer beta for macOS Sonoma is now available
Apple has handed out its second developer beta for macOS 14 Sonoma, which can be downloaded to Macs and tested out by users enrolled in the program.Apple releases new betasDevelopers enrolled in the program can access the latest builds by either visi.....»»
Apple will now let you repair more Macs and iPhones yourself
Apple’s Self Service Repair program is expanding to include a slate of recent Macs and iPhones, bringing official parts, tools, and manuals to more devices......»»
IBM expands collaboration with Adobe to help users navigate the complex generative AI landscape
IBM announced plans to expand its longstanding partnership with Adobe to help brands successfully accelerate their content supply chains through the implementation of next-generation AI including Adobe Sensei GenAI services and Adobe Firefly (current.....»»
5 amazing AI features in Photoshop you can use now
Photoshop's amazing new AI tools do more than just text to image, providing a controllable path to create exactly what you want a piece at a time......»»
M2 Mac Studio vs Mac Pro 2023 -- compared
Apple updated the Mac Studio to M2 during WWDC 2023, at the same time as introducing an Apple Silicon Mac Pro. This is what's different between two Macs that are both very different, but also strikingly similar.M2 Mac Studio [left], M2 Mac Pro [right.....»»
For reasons no one can fathom, McDonald’s has released a new Game Boy Color game
Krool Games regularly develops new games for Nintendo's 25-year-old handheld. Enlarge / We couldn't get it on genuine hardware on short notice, but the game runs fine on the Analogue Pocket using a Game Boy Color FPGA core. (cred.....»»
You can now use text prompts to recolor projects in Adobe Illustrator with Generative Recolor
Artists and designers can now use text prompts in Adobe Illustrator to help explore new color palettes for their creative projects.Image Credit: AdobeGenerative Recolor, a new AI-powered recolor feature, has made its way into Adobe Illustrator. This.....»»