Apple and Google have a lucrative deal to keep Google as the default search engine of Safari’s web browser. However, this agreement might have to end as the Justice Department is holding an antitrust trial focused on the Mountain View company.Previous reports revealed that Google pays Apple up to $20 billion a year to be…
Ripple effect from DoJ’s Google antitrust lawsuit could burn Apple Read More »
Having ChatGPT integrated into iOS 18 will be a big deal for iPhone users. Apple’s language models can’t currently offer chatbot functionality on par with OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and others. If they could, Apple would simply send those complex Siri prompts to its own “AppleGPT” rather than partnering with other AI service providers.The partnership is…
How ChatGPT users will benefit from the Apple AI deal even if they don’t have iPhones Read More »
One of the first questions people asked when that pink Pixel 9 unit made its way online had to do with the fingerprint sensor. Has Google switched to an ultrasonic reader, or is it sticking with the same optical fingerprint sensors that have been driving many Pixel users nuts for a while now? The person…
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Samsung was the first smartphone vendor to make a big deal about generative AI features on mobile devices this year. It partnered with Google and others to launch the Galaxy AI suite on the Galaxy S24, turning AI features into a big selling point for the new flagships. A few months later, Samsung started bringing…
Galaxy AI will be free through 2025, but will a subscription follow? Read More »
With every iPhone SE 4 rumor that popped up, I told you the new budget iPhone Apple is working on will be an exciting upgrade. Priced at around $500, the iPhone SE 4 will look like the iPhone 14 with a notch. But it will feature a processor that’s at least as good as the…
How Apple Intelligence can make the iPhone SE 4 an even bigger nightmare for Android Read More »
The MyQ smart garage door opener has become somewhat controversial following Chamberlain’s recent decision to remove many smart home integrations that users relied on. And yet, most people who own one will tell you that it’s one of the best additions they’ve made to their smart home setup. After all, it still has about 71,000…
MyQ smart garage opener has become controversial, but I still recommend it Read More »
This will be the first year Google launches new Pixel phones before Apple’s next-generation iPhones hit stores. The Pixel 9 event is scheduled for August 13th, a bold move for the company. It signals that Google believes the Pixel 9 lineup is strong enough to make an impression with potential buyers more than a month…
Leak says Google Pixel 9 will get an AI feature like Microsoft’s controversial Recall Read More »
If you’ve been dreaming about an end-to-end encrypted alternative to Google Docs and Microsoft 365, your wish has just been granted. Swiss software developer Proton on Wednesday announced Docs in Proton Drive, which will offer an extra privacy feature no other collaborative online document editing product can match.Proton Docs is the latest addition to Proton’s…
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As we fast approach the iPhone 16 announcement in September, we continue to learn more about it thanks to the latest leaks and rumors. A report from ETNews claims iPhone 16 Pro models will have the brightest display ever in an iPhone thanks to Samsung’s new OLED panels.According to the publication, Apple will use Samsung’s…
Here’s how Apple will make its iPhone 16 Pro display even brighter Read More »
For some reason, Google moved up this year’s Pixel launch event by about two months. Instead of mid-October, we’ll get the Pixel 9 phones in mid-August. I can think of several reasons the move makes sense. For starters, Android 15 should be available in August, so why not have it debut alongside four new Pixel…
Pixel 9 hands-on video just appeared 6 weeks too early Read More »
