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Microsoft announced that an AI feature on new PCs that captures screenshots and enables searching of user activity will be off by default after security experts discovered that attackers could access the underlying data. The Recall feature was one of the main capabilities Microsoft showcased during a press briefing last month for upcoming Copilot+ PCs…

WWDC 2024 kicks off at 1PM ET on June 10th, and it’s all about artificial intelligence — a ton of it. Traditionally, Apple’s WWDC follows Google’s I/O and Microsoft’s Build developer conferences, and Apple has rarely needed to make responsive announcements. However, this year is different. In the past month, Apple’s biggest competitors unveiled ambitious…

Intel’s Xe2 has been confirmed and will first arrive in Lunar Lake CPUs, followed by the next-gen Arc discrete graphics lineup, codenamed “Battlemage”. Intel Xe2 GPU Architecture Achieves a 50% Performance Improvement, Introduces New Ray Tracing Units and VVC Support, with Arc Battlemage Coming Soon! At ITT 2024, Intel dismissed all rumors about the cancellation…

Apple’s next big leap, iOS 18, is poised to transform how we interact with our devices, packed with AI-driven enhancements and new features. Ahead of the official launch next month, insights from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reveal what’s likely in store for us. Voice Memo to Text The new iOS promises to simplify life with an…

Apple is on the brink of revolutionizing how we use emojis, taking them beyond mere graphics to AI-powered expressions. Here’s how that could change our messaging. Artificial intelligence might soon transform our interaction with notifications and web content, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman suggests. With iOS 18, Apple aims to add a splash of fun to the…

Apple iOS 17.5 Major iPhone Software Release: Should You Upgrade? The latest iPhone software update, iOS 17.5, was released on Monday, May 13. Normally, I’d have shared an analysis of the update’s reception sooner, but there’s been an unexpected issue: some users have reported seeing long-deleted photos reappearing. Please note, I’ll update this post on…

TikTok is experimenting with a feature that allows users to upload videos up to 60 minutes long, testing the waters for longer-form content. Currently in a trial phase, only a small group of randomly selected users have access to this feature, TikTok confirmed to CBS MoneyWatch. The company noted that it frequently tests new features…

Apple’s iOS 17.5 has rolled out, bringing with it fresh features just over two months after iOS 17.4’s launch. This update is available for all iPhone models starting from the iPhone XR. While we await iOS 18, the current update offers a slew of enhancements that enhance iPhone usability significantly. With the latest upgrade, Apple…

Windows 11’s recent update, labeled KB5037771, is now universally accessible for users on the stable channel, introducing several enhancements including new Start menu functionalities, notably the inclusion of advertisements. This update is readily available through Windows Update by selecting ‘Check for updates’. Additionally, offline installers for Windows 11 KB5037771 (.msu files) can be downloaded directly…

Strategic Partnerships Enhance AI Features Apple is taking a bold step forward in the AI domain with its latest iOS 18, which is set to significantly upgrade the iPhone 16. The technology giant is enhancing its AI features through strategic partnerships with leading AI organizations like OpenAI and possibly Google. This collaboration aims to integrate…