What is NFC? Everything you need to know about how it works
NFC has become more popular largely through mobile payment systems like Apple Pay and Samsung Pay. Our guide explains what NFC stands for and how it works......»»
The one other Windows laptop that could dethrone the Dell XPS 15
The Dell XPS 15 is a better overall laptop than the Lenovo Slim Pro 9i, but the latter is less expensive. If pure performance is the measure, either works......»»
The one Windows laptop that could dethrone the Dell XPS 15
The Dell XPS 15 is a better overall laptop than the Lenovo Slim Pro 9i, but the latter is less expensive. If pure performance is the measure, either works......»»
Threads web app in the works, but don’t count on a Mac app (for now)
Earlier today, Instagram rolled out a major update to Threads that adds a dedicated “Following” timeline. The next item on many wishlists is support for accessing Threads through the Mac..and there’s good news and bad news on this front. mor.....»»
ChatGPT lands on Android in the United States – here"s how to use it
Now available on the world's most popular OS, ChatGPT on Android works very similarly to the desktop and iOS renditions......»»
Can AI Replace Actors? Here"s How Digital Double Tech Works
Motion capture and detailed face scans allow TV and film production teams to replicate a performer’s likeness. Generative AI is making the process faster and easier.....»»
It"s a numbers game: Embedding early career teachers
As New South Wales works hard to attract new teachers, and to keep them in the profession. Research by UNSW Sydney's Rebecca Collie into teacher well-being offers some solutions......»»
This hidden menu has forever changed how I use my Mac
I recently came across a hidden macOS feature that has saved me a ton of time on my Mac -- and it could do the same for you. Here’s what it is and how it works......»»
This secret menu will change how you use your Mac forever
I recently came across a hidden macOS feature that has saved me a ton of time on my Mac -- and it could do the same for you. Here’s what it is and how it works......»»
HomeKit Weekly: Philips Hue Bloom, with Adaptive Lighting support, is another great HomeKit light
Philips makes some of the absolute best HomeKit products on the market. The is yet another entry into that lineup. When paired with the Hue hub, you end up with a light that looks great, shines bright, and works perfectly with HomeKit’s Adaptive.....»»
How to fix an iPod that won"t sync with macOS Ventura
If you're still rocking it old school with an iPod, syncing may be an issue. It still works, but you may have to finesse it a bit. Here's what to try if your iPod won't sync with macOS Ventura.How to fix iPod not syncing with macOS VenturaNo, iPod. i.....»»
Telegram begins rolling out Stories, but only for Premium subscribers
Popular messaging app Telegram recently announced that it’s been working on a new Stories feature that works pretty much the way you would expect. According to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, the feature would be made available to users in July. Now use.....»»
Unity’s visionOS support has started to roll out—here’s how it works
A closed beta will admit developers gradually over the coming weeks. Enlarge / What the Golf?, a popular Apple Arcade game, running in shared 3D space with other visionOS applications. (credit: Unity) Starting today, som.....»»
Top authors demand payment from AI firms for using their work
AI chatbots like ChatGPT are trained on vast amounts of text, including published works, and authors are asking to be fairly compensated......»»
Thousands of authors demand payment from AI companies for use of copyrighted works
Thousands of published authors are requesting payment from tech companies for the use of their copyrighted works in training artificial intelligence tools, marking the latest intellectual property critique to target AI development......»»
What is a DAN prompt for ChatGPT?
You can jailbreak ChatGPT with the right prompt. One that sometimes works is called a DAN, or Do Anything Now Prompt. Here's what you need to know to use it......»»
Nick Clegg: AI language systems are "quite stupid"
Sir Nick Clegg, who now works for Facebook-owner Meta, has downplayed the risks of the current tech......»»
iPhone Screen Distance in iOS 17 protects your eyes, here’s how it works
One of the new health features for iPhone and iPad with iOS 17 can help prevent eye strain for everyone, as well as lower the risk of myopia (nearsightedness) in kids. Here’s how to use iPhone Screen Distance and how it works. more… The post iP.....»»
Meta"s Threads app rolls out first big batch of updates
Meta's Twitter rival app Threads on Tuesday rolled out its first major batch of updates since its launch two weeks ago as it works to maintain momentum......»»
Watch how next-gen laser tech fixes iPhone screens without removing them [Video]
The most expensive component to fix on an iPhone or any smartphone is typically the screen. Now a new laser repair process can fix OLED panels that have developed lines without having to remove the screen. Check out how the impressive new tech works.....»»
From Start To Finish: Making A Professional Looking Space Mouse
If you’ve never heard of a space mouse, the term probably elicited a giggle. A space mouse is an input device like a mouse, but instead of sliding it over a surface, it works more like a 3d point in space. You would typically use it in a 3D pr.....»»