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Apple's Experimental Browser Gets a Fresh Update

October 8, 2024

Today, Apple rolled out an update for its experimental web browser, Safari Technology Preview. This browser, introduced back in 2016, is meant for testing new features that might be included in future versions of Safari. The latest release, version 205, brings fixes and enhancements for various web

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Google's Loss, Epic's Gain: A Big Win for App Store Competition

October 8, 2024

In a significant legal victory, Epic Games has succeeded in forcing Google to make it easier for Android users in the U.S. to download apps from stores other than Google Play. This decision comes after Epic filed an antitrust lawsuit in 2020, arguing that Google's practices were anti-competitive. Th

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ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot: A Conversation about AI Voices

October 8, 2024

Last week, Microsoft unveiled an updated Copilot app with a new Voice mode. This mode is similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT Advanced Voice but doesn’t require a subscription fee. There was speculation about whether Microsoft was using Inflection’s Pi technology, given the involvement of Mustafa Suleyman, n

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Powerful Cleaning Made Easy: Meet the Roborock Qrevo Master

October 8, 2024

Are you tired of dealing with messy carpets and hard-to-reach spots? The Roborock Qrevo Master is here to save the day! With an impressive 10,000 Pa suction power, this robotic vacuum can tackle even the toughest dirt. Its special FlexiArm brush can clean tiny spaces as narrow as 1.85mm, making sure

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Watching The Weather Channel: A Guide for Streamers

October 8, 2024

These days, there are countless ways to stay updated on weather news. But when it comes to hurricanes, many people still turn to The Weather Channel. With Hurricane Milton heading to Florida, it's more important than ever to stay informed. The good news is that you don't need a cable subscription to

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Vision Pro's New Immersive Film: 'Submerged'

October 8, 2024

Hey there! Do you know what’s coming to Vision Pro users this week? It's not just another unscripted adventure—this time, it’s a gripping story set in World War II. On Thursday, October 10, at 12 PM ET, you can dive into 'Submerged,' a short film made using Apple’s 'Immersive Video' format. The best

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iOS 18.1 Beta 6 Brings New Connectivity and Measurement Toggles

October 8, 2024

Are you ready for more control over your iPhone? iOS 18.1 beta 6 has just dropped, and it's bringing a whole new set of toggles to the Control Center. In this latest update, Apple has finally added AirDrop and Satellite to the connectivity lineup, making every type of connection available at your fi

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Water Giant American Water Hit by Cyberattack

October 8, 2024

American Water, a big New Jersey-based company that provides water to over 14 million people, was recently hit by a cyberattack. The attack seemed to only affect their billing systems, as mentioned in a report they filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday. The company first found

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Fast Cables Coming Soon: 80Gbps USB4 2.0 Speeds Revealed

October 7, 2024

motion towards an exciting future just got a boost! USB4, which currently offers 40Gbps speeds, is set to double that with the introduction of USB4 2.0 cables. Officially certified by Elecom, these cables are ready to hit the market in mid-December, initially available only in Japan. What's unique

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Samsung's Latest Galaxy S24 FE: What You Need to Know

October 7, 2024

Samsung has just made the Galaxy S24 FE available in India. This new Fan Edition phone comes with impressive features and a price tag that matches its predecessor. You can choose between 8GB of RAM with 128GB or 256GB of storage. The 8GB+256GB model costs slightly more, but comes with some great bon