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Apple’s iMac gets a powerful M4 upgrade and a splash of color
Apple has once again raised the bar for all-in-one desktops with the introduction of a new iMac, powered by the groundbreaking M4 chip. This latest iteration boasts significant performance enhancements,…
Netflix “Moments”: instantly share and relive your favorite scenes
Netflix is making it easier than ever to share and relive your favorite movie and TV moments with friends. The streaming giant is launching "Moments" today, a new feature that…
YouTube Music app gets design updates
YouTube Music has been quietly rolling out a series of design updates to its mobile apps, bringing a fresh and modern feel to the music streaming service. The most noticeable…
OnePlus 13 new teasers reveal exciting display and battery upgrades
With the OnePlus 13 launch just days away, OnePlus continues to build anticipation by revealing key details about its upcoming flagship. Recent teasers have focused on the phone's display and…
Tappy Technologies unveils fitness and payment Ring
Tappy Technologies has launched the world's first fitness and payment ring, a wearable that seamlessly blends health tracking with contactless payment technology. This device was unveiled at Hong Kong Fintech…
The new iPad mini is now available to buy in the UAE
Apple's latest iPad mini is now available, boasting significant upgrades that make it the most powerful and versatile mini yet. Powered by the A17 Pro chip and featuring double the…
Google’s creepy new AI: a step too far in the quest for automation?
Google is reportedly developing an AI model that can "take over" your Chrome browser, performing tasks like booking flights and making purchases on your behalf. While this may sound like…
Instagram admits to adjusting video quality based on popularity
Instagram has confirmed that the quality of videos on its platform is influenced by their popularity. According to Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, videos that garner more views and…
Apple gradually rolls out access to Image Playground and Genmoji in iOS 18.2 Beta
Apple's iOS 18.2 beta has brought exciting new features, including advancements in Siri and the introduction of creative AI tools like Image Playground and Genmoji. However, initial access to these…
Google’s Diwali ad: Pixel’s AI takes center stage (and maybe a little dig at iPhone)
Google's latest ad celebrating Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, delivers a heartwarming message with a side of playful competition between Pixel and iPhone. While the ad maintains the endearing…
Android to potentially introduce “Rich Ongoing Notifications” in Android 16
Evidence suggests Google is developing a new feature for Android that closely resembles Apple's Live Activities. Referred to as "Rich Ongoing Notifications," this functionality could allow apps to display real-time…
Elevate your iPhone 16 videos with the new Blackmagic camera app update
Blackmagic Design has just released a significant update to its Camera app for iOS, bringing it to version 2.1. This update is packed with new features and improvements, many of…
Apple reportedly testing an app to manage blood sugar levels
Apple has long been rumored to be developing a non-invasive blood sugar monitoring technology, and recent reports from Bloomberg suggest the tech giant is making strides in this area. While…
Google’s Gemini 2.0: a December launch to counter OpenAI’s Orion?
The AI battle between Google and OpenAI is heating up, with Google reportedly preparing to launch Gemini 2.0, the next iteration of its powerful AI model, as early as December.…
Instagram gets spooky: new features to enhance your Halloween fun
Just in time for Halloween, Instagram has rolled out a bevy of interactive features and creative tools to help users celebrate the spooky season. From AI-generated costumes to themed templates…
Meta shrinks Llama AI for smartphones and low-powered devices
Meta Platforms is making its Llama 3.2 large language models even more accessible by introducing "quantized" versions specifically optimized for smartphones and other devices with limited processing power. This move…
Apple’s new child safety feature in iOS 18.2 blurs nudes and protects privacy
Apple is introducing a new child safety feature in iOS 18.2 that aims to protect children from exposure to nude content while maintaining user privacy. This feature, an evolution of…
Google Photos now reveals AI-enhanced images
Google Photos has introduced a new feature that helps users identify images that have been edited using artificial intelligence. This comes as AI image generation and manipulation tools become increasingly…