The best Apple rumours confirmed in 2023 so far – and 4 we'd still love to see happen
Apple is notoriously secretive about its work. Senior VP of Software Engineering Craig Federighi even feigned total ignorance when asked about rumors of a mixed reality headset in a 2021 interview. This is what makes it all the more satisfying when Apple rumors turn out to be true. By the time Apple CEO Tim Cook […]
Redditors to shut down communities in response to API price changes
Reddit has announced new exorbitant prices for access to its API, effective July 1, a change perhaps inspired by a similar move over at Twitter back in March. Now, the moderators of over a thousand subreddits, including the popular r/aww, r/Music, r/videos, and r/gaming, are going to temporarily shut down in protest by setting their […]
Apple Vision Pro hands-on impressions make it seem cool, but not essential
After years of rumors, we finally know what Apple’s vision (get it?) for VR and AR looks like. The iPhone maker formally announced its Vision Pro headset this week at WWDC, lifting the veil off a device that we knew existed for a good, long while ahead of time. At $3,499, it’s incredibly expensive for […]
Apple's Sensitive Content Warning will combat cyberflashing
In addition to all the new product announcements from Apple’s WWDC, the company released the latest safety and security upgrades as well. In terms of user safety, Apple announced updates to Communication Safety, a feature that detects nudity in images sent to or received from children in iMessage. Communication Safety will now cover video content […]
Grab two technicolored charging cables for under $40
TL;DR: Through June 11, you can pick up a two-pack of rainbow MFi-certified Lightning cables for just $39.97 rather than $56. That’s a savings of 33%. Choose from Lightning to USB-A or Lightning to USB-C. Two things can be true at once: a charging cable can be durable and said charging cable can be pretty. […]
Get a 50-inch Roku smart TV for under $200 this week
SAVE $40: As of June 6, the onn. 50-inch 4K Roku smart TV is on sale for $198 at Walmart. That’s a 17% discount. Opens in a new tab Credit: Onn. Onn. 50-inch Class 4K smart TV (opens in a new tab) $198 at Walmart (save $40) Get Deal (opens in a new tab) It’s […]
Apple Vision Pro is incredibly expensive, but not for the reason you think
Apple’s plans to conquer the augmented reality market with an AR headset called the Vision Pro, which costs three and a half thousand dollars a piece. I don’t believe that’s really true. Yes, the Vision Pro appears to be better than the other headsets on the market. It looks alright on your head, if you […]
Everything announced at WWDC that you can pre-order now
Whew! It’s finally over. We all survived Apple’s 2023 Worldwide Developer Conference (or WWDC) keynote and lived to tell the tale. We got a boatload of updates about software enhancements to all of Apple’s core products, as well as a look at the new Vision Pro headset. But we can’t spend money on any of […]
Watch South Korean Netflix for free with this slick VPN
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Not all iPhones will get iOS 17. Is yours compatible?
Apple revealed iOS 17 at its 2023 Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, detailing updates such as its new Check-In safety feature and Live Voicemail transcription. However, not all iPhones will be able to take advantage of these new functions. Some of Apple’s older phones are being left out of the great iOS 17 update, most […]