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Pixel Fold Confirmed: See Google's First Foldable Phone Before I/O
Google I/O is this Wednesday, and the tech giant will reveal more details then. It's official. The Pixel Fold is real. After months of rumors, Google on Thursday offered up a look at the Pixel Fold, confirming that the company plans to launch its first foldable phone soon. A page in the Google store and a video posted to Twitter show several views of the phone. Google didn't provide any specifi ... Read more
2023-05-08 02:21:04
Samsung's Next Smartwatches Will Be All About Sleep and Health Tracking
New Galaxy Watches coming later this year will be the first to get Samsung's new software, which is full of sleep and wellness updates. Samsung is doubling down on sleep, fitness and wellness features for its upcoming Galaxy Watch line. The company teased a handful updates coming in its new One UI 5 Watch software, which will debut on upcoming watches later this year. Such additions include a b ... Read more
2023-05-05 20:44:49
Google's First Foldable Phone Confirmed: Take a Look at the Pixel Fold
The tech giant will reveal more details at Google I/O next week. After months of rumors, the Pixel Fold is real. Google on Thursday offered up an official look at the Pixel Fold, confirming it plans to launch its first foldable phone soon. A page on the Google store and video posted to Twitter show several views of the phone. Google didn't provide any specifications for the phone, but the tease ... Read more
2023-05-05 20:43:39
iOS 16: The 15 Coolest Features You Probably Didn't Know Existed
From viewing your hidden Wi-Fi passwords to removing duplicate photos and videos, these 15 iOS 16 features will definitely change how you use your iPhone. I'm going to walk you through everything you need to know about the best lesser-known gems in iOS 16, like password-protected photo albums, easily accessible Wi-Fi passwords and more. Don't miss: iPhone 14 Review: A Good Upgrade for Most Peo ... Read more
2023-05-05 20:43:03
Tipping at the Apple Store? How and Where It Might Happen
The union representing a Maryland Apple store wants you to be able to show your gratitude. A union demand at an Apple Store in Maryland could open the door to tipping by Apple customers for their in-store transactions. The request for a tipping option is one of a number of demands that the union made of the company this week, according to Bloomberg. Employees at the store in Towson, Maryland -- ... Read more
2023-05-05 20:41:50
Microsoft Opens Up Bing AI Chat Preview to All, Adds Support for Third-Party Services
You no longer need to join a waitlist to use Bing's chat feature. Microsoft is opening up its Bing AI search and chatbot service to more people. On Thursday, the tech giant said it's doing away with the waitlist that had gated access to the OpenAI GPT-boosted search and also revealed third-party apps and services will be able to to build on top of its platform. The new Bing preview, which emerg ... Read more
2023-05-04 21:25:01
Pixel Fold: Here's Your First Official Look at Google's New Foldable Phone
More details will be revealed at Google I/O next week. Google on Thursday offered up an official look at the Pixel Fold, confirming the tech giant plans to launch its first foldable phone. A page on the Google store and video posted to Twitter show several views of the phone. Google didn't provide any specifications for the phone, but the teaser video shows it has a full outer display that open ... Read more
2023-05-04 21:23:58
Windows 10 Is Being Phased Out. Here's What That Means for You
With no more major updates to Windows 10, now is a great time to update to Windows 11. If you haven't already upgraded to Windows 11, now is a great time to do so because Microsoft is finished with major updates to Windows 10. Windows 10 version 22H2 is the current and final version of the operating system, though Microsoft said it will continue to release monthly security updates for all Windo ... Read more
2023-05-04 21:22:55
iPhones Continue to Be a Bright Spot for Apple, Even in a Tough Economy
There are now more than 1 billion active iPhones in the world, Apple says. Apple's iPhone success still isn't slowing down, with the tech giant on Thursday announcing iPhone sales reached a record number for the March quarter, bringing in $51.3 billion in revenue. There are now over 1 billion active iPhone devices, Apple said on Thursday while announcing earnings for its fiscal second quarter t ... Read more
2023-05-04 21:19:35
White House: Big Tech bosses told to protect public from AI risks
Tech bosses were summoned to the White House on Thursday and told they must protect the public from the dangers of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Sundar Pichai of Google, Satya Nadella of Microsoft, and OpenAI's Sam Altmann were told they had a "moral" duty to safeguard society. The White House made it clear that it may regulate the sector further. Recently launched AI products like Ch ... Read more
2023-05-04 21:18:14