iOS 16.4.1 now available with bug fixes for emoji and Siri
Following last week’s release of iOS 16.4, Apple is rolling out a new bug fix update today. iOS 16.4.1 is now available to iPhone users with fixes for bugs related to emoji and Siri. Head below for the full release notes. more… The post iOS 16.....»»
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 review: Two steps forward, one step back
New Gen 11 model fixes the worst of Gen 10's flaws, but not without compromises. Enlarge / Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11, which not-confusingly-at-all feature 13th-generation Intel Core processors. (credit: Andrew Cunningham.....»»
ChatGPT for iOS now lets paid subscribers use Bing right from the app
OpenAI released the first official ChatGPT app for iOS in May, following the roaring success of the AI-based platform. Since then, the app has been updated with many new features, including support for Siri Shortcuts. Now the ChatGPT app for iOS is.....»»
Fixes needed before first Vulcan Centaur launch
There's still work to be done, but United Launch Alliance has announced a path forward to finally get its new Vulcan Centaur rocket to its first launch......»»
Have an iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch? You need to update it right now
If you have an Apple device, you need to update it right now. Apple found two major security vulnerabilities, and a new update fixes both of them......»»
Apple fixes 0-day kernel and WebKit security flaws in iOS, macOS, watchOS, and more
One of the bugs is a serious kernel-level security flaw. Enlarge (credit: Apple) Apple has released new minor updates for iOS 16, macOS 13 Ventura, and most of its other actively supported operating systems that fix a pa.....»»
Apple releases iOS 16.5.1 with Lightning to USB Camera Adapter fix, more
Apple is rolling out iOS 16.5.1 to iPhone users today, bringing bug fixes and improvements. Apple says the update provides security fixes and a fix for an issue affecting the Lightning to USB 3 Camera Adapter. iPhone users can update to iOS 16.5.1.....»»
Apple patches two actively exploited security flaws with iOS 16.5.1 and more
Coming with the release iOS 16.5.1, macOS 13.4.1, and more today, Apple has shipped two important fixes for security flaws. The updates arrive for devices on the latest public software and those on older versions of its software. Notably, Apple has.....»»
iOS 17 lets users easily change the app used to send messages with Siri
It’s been a while since iOS users have been able to ask Siri to send a message to someone. And while this command uses iMessage or SMS by default, it also works if you specify a compatible third-party app. With iOS 17, Apple is making this even mo.....»»
Apple is refining haptic feedback technologies for future Siri Remote
Apple has been researching the use of haptics in the Siri Remote that could guide future users silently and invisibly toward content on the device they want to control.If you have an Apple TV set with a Siri Remote, you don't need haptic feedback. As.....»»
Apple fixes zero-day vulnerabilities used to covertly deliver spyware (CVE-2023-32435)
Apple has released patches for three zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-32434, CVE-2023-32435, CVE-2023-32439) exploited in the wild. The first two have been reported by Kaspersky researchers Georgy Kucherin, Leonid Bezvershenko and Boris Larin follo.....»»
Apple wants to improve Messages dictation -- with an emoji twist
Apple research is focusing on how to further crack the surprisingly tricky business of turning the spoken word into emojis — and then adjusting that emoji to suit what a user's message means.Apparently there are times when words won't do, yet a lit.....»»
iOS 17 lets users ask Siri to play media on the HomePod using iPhone apps
HomePod users can listen to songs with not only Apple Music, but also third-party services like Pandora, Deezer, and iHeartRadio. However, the list of apps compatible with the HomePod is really small, but Apple is trying to change this. Starting wit.....»»
Windows 11 beta fixes major taskbar gripe, removes old File Explorer settings
New build also (sort of) removes OS-level Microsoft Teams integration. Enlarge (credit: Microsoft) The new Insider Preview build of Windows 11 that was released this week introduces some handy and oft-requested new featu.....»»
Nokia T20 Tablet Gets New Android 12 Update
The update brings enhancements to the device's user interface and some performance fixes. If you own a Nokia T20 tablet, then you might want to check if your device is now eligible for the latest software patch from Nokia, which comes with.....»»
VMware fixes critical flaws in Aria Operations for Networks (CVE-2023-20887)
VMware has fixed two critical (CVE-2023-20887, CVE-2023-20888) and one important vulnerability (CVE-2023-20889) in Aria Operations for Networks (formerly vRealize Network Insight), its popular enterprise network monitoring tool. About the vulnerabili.....»»
HomePod of the future may only answer Siri queries if you look at it
Apple device users may not necessarily have to even call out the word "Siri" in future, with Apple researching ways to use gaze detection for a device to know it's wanted.Owners of multiple devices in the Apple ecosystem will be familiar with one of.....»»
How to make and use iPhone Messages stickers with iOS 17
The Messages app gets a number of valuable upgrades with iOS 17. One of the biggest changes is the ability to create and place stickers including emoji, custom ones, and Live Stickers anywhere in a message. Follow along for how to make and use iPhon.....»»
Dreametech D10s Plus is an affordable smart vacuum with Hey Siri that cleans for up to 65 days [Save $110]
Robot vacuum technology has dramatically improved in recent years. Gone are the days of needing to empty your smart robot halfway through every cleaning job. Instead, the best robot vacuums have learned how to mop and empty dirt into a sealed bin at.....»»
Gigabyte"s new RTX 4090 fixes the graphics card"s biggest problem
The 16-pin connector on the new Gigabyte RTX 4090 Windforce GPU shows where the future of graphics card design is headed......»»
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty fixes my biggest problems with the base game
After swearing off Cyberpunk 2077 when it launched, a strong Phantom Liberty demo has me ready for a return to Night City......»»