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Apple Intelligence Will Reportedly Launch With iOS 18.1 in October

Apple Intelligence, the new set of generative AI features that Apple is developing for recent…

IdeaPad 5 2-in-1

Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-In-1 First Impressions

The Lenovo IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 is available in both Intel and AMD variants, but I…

Microsoft Security

Microsoft is Working with the Security Industry to Prevent Another CrowdStrike Outage

Microsoft published a technical deep dive into what went wrong with the CrowdStrike outage and…

HP EliteBook Ultra

HP EliteBook Ultra Review

Don't be fooled by the name: The HP EliteBook Ultra is the Snapdragon X-powered successor…

X Grok AI

X Now Uses Public Posts to Train its Grok AI, But You Can Opt Out

xAI, Elon Musk’s AI startup is now using X public posts to train its Grok…

Wirecutter pulls its Sonos recommendations

Wirecutter Pulls Its Recommendation of Sonos

The new Sonos app is so terrible that the influential Wirecutter reviews site has pulled…

Widgets (23H2, M5)

Microsoft Gets Ready to Support Other Widget Feeds on Windows 11

Microsoft is testing some changes on Windows 11 to enable support for third-party widget feeds…

Daisy's favorite place
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Ask Paul: July 26 (Premium)

Happy Friday, and if you were impacted by the CrowdStrike outage this past week, I…

Epic Games Drops Support For Samsung’s Galaxy Store to Protest Against “Rent Collectors”

Epic Games will pull Fortnite from Samsung's Galaxy Store as it aims to only support…

WhatsApp 100 Million Monthly Active Users USA

WhatsApp Crosses 100 Million Monthly Active Users in the US

WhatsApp has crossed a new usage milestone in the US with 100 million monthly active…

Resiliency
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Resiliency (Premium)

In the wake of the CrowdStrike outage, Microsoft has adopted the industry partnership stance I…

Windows 11 File Explorer Android phone

Windows Insiders Can Test Accessing Their Android Phones From File Explorer

A new Link to Windows feature lets Windows Insiders see their Android phone in File…

New Sonos app

Sonos CEO Apologies for New App, Promises Biweekly Updates

Months after his company dropped a dumpster fire of a new app on its customers,…

OpenAI Announces SearchGPT

OpenAI announced today that it is testing a "temporary prototype" of new AI search features…

Linux Mint 22

Linux Mint 22 “Wilma” is Now Available

Linux Mint has released the next major long-term support version of its popular Linux distribution…

Windows 11 version 24H2

Microsoft Delivers New Windows 11 24H2 Build to the Release Preview Channel

For the first time in over a month, Microsoft has issued a new build of…

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