This Windows Search revamp could win me over
The future of Windows Search looks a lot closer to what users have been asking for since day one: search. That’s it. No ads, no visual clutter, no promotional links to the Microsoft Store, or…
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In major privacy win, Supreme Court rules geofence warrants are protected by privacy rights
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday limited the law enforcement use of “geofence” search warrants, in a major legal ruling that is likely to have broad ramifications for privacy rights and law enforcement across the…
Apple’s biggest win last week made the fewest headlines
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports that Apple promoted Johny Srouji to Chief Hardware Officer after he considered leaving during major leadership transitions, including Tim Cook’s departure. Srouji has led Apple’s…
Famous app designer returns to Apple in much-needed win for Cupertino
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports that Sebastiaan de With, co-founder of acclaimed camera app Halide, has rejoined Apple’s design team after a decade away. This hiring addresses Apple’s design team…
Sling TV’s Day Passes win a reprieve after Disney’s court loss
ESPN for $5 a day will continue to be a thing—at least for now—following Disney’s failed bid to block Sling TV’s Day Pass subscriptions. A federal judge has denied Disney’s motion for a preliminary injunction against…
‘Memories will win’: Qualcomm partnership unveils superpowered AI photo search
A partnership between Qualcomm and an AI startup promises lightning-quick AI where it’s really needed: searching through and using your photos and videos as a source of information stored locally on your device. Right now,…
Did PCs win the console war? The next Xbox will run Windows, report claims
Microsoft’s next Xbox will run Windows, a report says, blurring the line between PCs and consoles and making the latest Xbox Ally X the model of what Microsoft hopes to achieve in gaming. Windows Central,…
Nvidia and Intel could win the AI PC war with this secret weapon
Not official, but the hints are there In Nvidia’s official announcement, the company says “Intel will build and offer to the market x86 system-on-chips (SOCs) that integrate Nvidia RTX GPU chiplets. These new x86 RTX…
White House unveils sweeping plan to “win” global AI race through deregulation
Trump’s plan was not welcomed by everyone. J.B. Branch, Big Tech accountability advocate for Public Citizen, in a statement provided to Ars, criticized Trump as giving “sweetheart deals” to tech companies that would cause “electricity…
The real win of AI PCs? Battery life
In 2022-2023, AI-powered PCs made quite a splash with their automatic generation and built-in virtual assistants. Those features are cool, sure, but they’re a little gimmicky at first blush. That said, amid the hype, the…