Apple’s AirPods Pro are on sale for $180 right now

Apple’s AirPods Pro high-end earbuds are on sale via Amazon for just $180. That’s a discount of nearly 30 percent and nearly matches a record-low price. This deal is for the most-recent second-generation device. Apple There’s a reason why these earbuds are the crown jewel of Apple’s lineup. They are just that good. The AirPods… Continue reading Apple’s AirPods Pro are on sale for $180 right now

Mark Zuckerberg says ‘f*ck that’ to closed platforms

In his two decades running the company now known as Meta, Mark Zuckerberg has gone through many transformations. More recently, he’s been showing off a seemingly less filtered version of himself. But during a live streamed conversation with NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang, the Meta CEO seemed to veer a little more off script than he… Continue reading Mark Zuckerberg says ‘f*ck that’ to closed platforms

Instagram creators can now make AI doppelgangers to chat with their followers

The next time you DM a creator on Instagram, you might get a reply from their AI. Meta is starting to roll out its AI Studio, a set of tools that will allow Instagram creators to make an AI persona that can answer questions and chat with their followers and fans on their behalf. The… Continue reading Instagram creators can now make AI doppelgangers to chat with their followers

Apple Intelligence is here, as part of the iOS 18.1 developer beta

Don’t call it AI, but Apple’s long-awaited take on artificial intelligence is finally rolling out today. Well, in limited form, anyway. The developer betas for iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1 and macOS Sequoia 15.1 just dropped, and they include some of the first Apple Intelligence features available to a broader, public group of testers. To be… Continue reading Apple Intelligence is here, as part of the iOS 18.1 developer beta

Apple’s 10th-gen iPad is back on sale for $300

Prime Day might be in the rearview mirror but July isn’t done with sales on Apple products just yet. Amazon is running deals on different iPads, including Apple’s 10th-generation iPad with 64GB. The device is back down to its all-time low price of $300, dropping from $349 — a 14 percent discount. The sale is… Continue reading Apple’s 10th-gen iPad is back on sale for $300

Border agents can’t search cellphones of NYC visitors without a warrant, court rules

A federal court has ruled that United States border agents cannot search cellphones without warrants in the Eastern District of New York. The decision applies to both US citizens and international visitors entering the region, which includes New York City, the most-visited site by overseas travelers. The case stems from a 2022 incident in which… Continue reading Border agents can’t search cellphones of NYC visitors without a warrant, court rules

The best wireless earbuds for 2024

New Bluetooth earbuds are arriving nearly every week nowadays, and while all of that variety can be good for your wallet, deciding which pair is best can also be tricky. After considering things like active noise cancellation (ANC), sound quality and design, the next deliberation is over unique features that big companies like Sony, Bose,… Continue reading The best wireless earbuds for 2024

Artisanal sex toy businesses might not survive Etsy’s new seller policies

Simply Elegant Glass has been selling hand-crafted sex toys on Etsy for nearly a decade. In that time, the shop has made over 7,000 sales and racked up more than 1,500 mostly five-star reviews. The Etsy shop — which offers glass dildos, anal plugs and other insertable items — drives the majority of the small… Continue reading Artisanal sex toy businesses might not survive Etsy’s new seller policies

Apple Intelligence reportedly may not arrive until October with iOS 18.1

Apple Intelligence isn’t likely to be ready in time for the public releases of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 in September, but you might not have to wait too long for it after that. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is planning to introduce Apple Intelligence with iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1, which the company… Continue reading Apple Intelligence reportedly may not arrive until October with iOS 18.1