That AI-restored Beatles song won Grammy for Best Rock Performance
Sean Lennon (pictured) accepted the Best Rock Performance Grammy award on behalf of The Beatles. The Beatles have won their eighth competitive Grammy award thanks to a little help from artificial intelligence. The 2023 track “Now and Then” — which…
Articulated hinge structures for foldable iPhone detailed in new research
Apple is continuing to develop non-traditional display technology that can fold out and expand along hinge articulation points, likely for a future foldable iPhone. A render of what the iPhone Fold could look like Even though Apple has not released…
Microsoft 365 is losing its free VPN feature
Microsoft is getting ready to remove the VPN feature from its Microsoft 365 subscription later this month. Originally designed as a privacy feature, the VPN in Microsoft 365 utilizes the Microsoft Defender app to encrypt internet traffic and hide IP…
Amazon drops Apple’s M4 iPad Pro 13-inch to $1,099 ($200 off)
The latest M4 iPad Pro is on sale at Amazon this week, with the 13-inch variation now $200 off. Save $200 on Apple’s M4 iPad Pro 13-inch. You can grab the $1,099 price on the 13-inch iPad Pro with an…
Trump’s chip tariff threat takes aim at Apple’s TSMC partnership
The Trump tariffs could financially hit Apple’s chip production partnership with TSMC, after the President insisted the import taxes will be applied to semiconductors and other specific industries in the near future. Apple CEO Tim Cook [left] with Donald Trump…
Developer activities you’ll love
Apple developer activities are in full swing. Here’s a look at what’s happening: Join an online session to learn to minimize churn and win back subscribers hosted by App Store experts. Celebrate International Women’s Day with special in-person activities in Bengaluru,…
ChatGPT’s agent can now do deep research for you
OpenAI has revealed another new agentic feature for ChatGPT called deep research, which it says can operate autonomously to “plan and execute a multi-step trajectory to find the data it needs, backtracking and reacting to real-time information where necessary.” Instead…
How to fix weak Wi-Fi on a M4 Mac mini when connected to a drive or dock
Sporadic reports on social media are talking about how hooking up an external hard drive to a New Mac mini is dramatically cutting Wi-Fi speeds. Here’s why it’s happening, and how to reduce the impact of it, or stop it…
Judge tells Apple it’s too late to intervene in Google monopoly case
Google has been found in court to be a monopoly, but there is to be a trial to plan how to remedy the situation, and the judge has now refused to accept Apple intervening, saying it waited too long. Google…
How to record podcasts using FaceTime on iPad & iPhone
Forget expensive microphones and recording software — iOS 18 just turned FaceTime into your personal podcast studio. Here’s how to get started. Recording podcasts with FaceTime Starting a podcast can feel intimidating, especially if you don’t have professional gear. FaceTime’s…