Users reported that various Meta applications were down Tuesday night, including Instagram and Facebook. Facebook Meta services were down with outages centered around New York and California for a few hours Tuesday. Smaller outages around the country indicated it may have been a server-side issue. Reports of Instagram and Facebook outages appeared on Downdetector starting …
Google and OpenAI have announced significant updates for their AI models and features, creating more competition for Apple ahead of WWDC. Apple will has a lot of catching up to do if it wants to compete with Google and OpenAI On Monday, OpenAI announced its innovative GPT-4o AI model and an all-new Mac app, while …
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Amazon is making room for iPad Air 6 inventory and that equates to blowout savings on the iPad Air 5, which has now dropped to the lowest price ever at just $399. Get an iPad Air 5 for just $399. Amazon’s $399 price on Apple’s 5th Generation iPad Air reflects a $200 price cut off …
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Over a span of four years, Apple says that it has prevented over $7 billion in fraudulent transactions, blocked 375,000 apps on the App Store over privacy violations, and killed 3.3 million accounts for fraud attempts. Apple’s stats on App Store protections In its fourth annual fraud prevention analysis, Apple has detailed the ways that …
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Apple and Samsung sit at the top of the heap for satisfaction among smartphone buyers, but the Galaxy edges out the iPhone when it comes to 5G users. Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro (left) and Samsung’s Galaxy S24 Apple is habitually at the top of satisfaction surveys and analysis of hardware sales throughout the year. In …
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Initial reviews of the new iPad Pro models have arrived, and so has news of an OLED bug causing some colors not to display correctly. A fix is on the way. iPad Pro uses tandem OLED for a brighter output Apple lifted the news embargo so initial reviews of the 13-inch iPad Pro and 11-inch …
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The initial reviews of Apple’s new iPad Pro have arrived, with the impressive Tandem OLED screen and the upgrade to M4 catching the most attention from reviewers. The 13-inch and 11-inch iPad Pro with M4 Before the release of many major products, Apple offers select numbers of reviewers some pre-release access. With the release to …
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The first reviews of the iPad Air are in, and while there is a lot of focus on how there’s now a larger-screen version, all also wonder how this will affect sales of the iPad Pro. The 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Air It doesn’t seem possible to review any iPad without reference to others, so …
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You can now use Siri on select Denon Home Series speakers — provided you already have a HomePod in your house. The Denon Home Sound Bar 550 Denon, a company known for its wireless receivers and smart speakers, has quietly rolled out a feature that allows you to control Siri on select smart speakers. This …
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Apple and Google have finally implemented their industry specification for detecting AirTags and other trackers hidden on a person, to help minimize the instances of stalking. AirTag, a tracker that will support Apple and Google’s industry standard. Initially announced in May 2023, the industry standard between Apple and Google is titled “Detecting Unwanted Location Trackers.” …
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