With iOS 18, loving your iPhone is a real chore
It’s fair to say that iOS 18 is more highly customizable than any prior release. The big personalized lock screen update of iOS 16 definitely let us add some personality to our iPhones, but that’s…
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New AI model can hallucinate a game of 1993’s Doom in real time
Aurich Lawson | Getty Images On Tuesday, researchers from Google and Tel Aviv University unveiled GameNGen, a new AI model that can interactively simulate the classic 1993 first-person shooter game Doom in real time using…
The AI bubble is real and it’s ready to burst
It’s been about five minutes since we last checked so… how’s it going with AI? Well, funny the Macalope should ask. It seems that at least in some circles, we’re starting to see some pushback.…
Google’s latest privacy changes in Chrome prove Apple’s nightmare ad is all too real
Back in 2022, Google surprised most of the web-browsing world with the announcement of the Privacy Sandbox, a multi-year initiative to phase out third-party cookies and limit tracking. Two years later, Google has now announced…
This Ninja 7-in-1 electric grill uses real wood pellets, now $70 off
Love grilled foods but hate working a grill? The fully electric Ninja Woodfire Outdoor Grill & Smoker promises to level up your grill game, all without you needing to know how to light a fire.…
Fractal Design’s tiny Raspberry Pi concept case needs to become real
Like rival case vendors, Fractal Design arrived at Computex 2024 with several notable products in tow, two of which should make small form factor fans happy. But fans of the Raspberry Pi—arguably the smallest form…
Nvidia’s ‘AI game assistant’ April Fools’ joke might be real
April Fools’ Day is the bane of any tech news writer’s existence. Never mind that these sad attempts at comedy from marketing people are sometimes barely distinguishable from real products — especially when they come…
Wait, is Apple actually doomed for real this time?
You might want to sit down for this. … Apple saw its smartphone sales in China plummet by 19.1% year-over-year in [Q1 2024]. Counterpoint Technology Market Research (April 23, 2024) That’s a lot of percents,…
Users say Glassdoor added real names to user profiles without their consent
Users of the popular site Glassdoor, which lets anyone anonymously sign up to review companies they have worked for, say Glassdoor collected and added their names to their user profiles without their consent. One user,…
The nightmare is real: HP makes printing a monthly subscription
HP said in January that it hoped and dreamed to make printing a subscription. Now, the company has done just that, with the All-In Plan that allows HP customers a limited number of printed pages…