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YouTube is testing experimental features: video search with Google Lens, channel QR codes, and AI chat summaries

The YouTube team has shared information about some experimental features being tested on the platform. Typically, such features are available for a short period of time and only to a small group of people. One of the features currently being tested i...

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PS5 owners will be able to participate in Discord calls directly from their console - Sony has released an update

Sony is enhancing Discord integration on the PS5, allowing users to join voice calls directly from the console. Currently, Discord support on the PS5 requires manually transferring the call to the console using the Discord app on a mobile phone or PC...

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"Most advanced" Stability AI model scared the web with images of mutant humans - but the fingers are still in place

Recently, Stability AI released its new image generation model Stable Diffusion 3 Medium, which was advertised as "the most advanced" - however, limitations in the training data of the neural network led to a problem in reproducing human anatomy. St...

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The Xbox update improved backgrounds, controllers, and allows you to save more than one Wi-Fi network

Microsoft has released an update for Xbox that allows you to view game images on any Xbox Home background. This means that you will see your dynamic or regular background even when not scrolling through different games. Previously, Xbox users had to...

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YouTube is testing server-side ad integration to better counter ad blockers

The developer of the SponsorBlock extension, designed to skip sponsored video segments, has stated that YouTube is experimenting with server-side ad integration. This should mean that now the ad is part of the video being streamed to your device, rat...

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Apple didn't pay OpenAI for ChatGPT in iOS 18 because "advertising is more expensive than money"

On Monday at WWDC 2024, Apple finally confirmed rumors of a potential partnership with OpenAI and announced the integration of ChatGPT into iOS 18. Now details of the deal have emerged. According to Mark Gurman from Bloomberg, "the partnership betwee...

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Windows Wi-Fi vulnerability allows harm to occur completely undetected and without logging into the network - needs June 11 patch

Recently, Microsoft patched a security vulnerability in the Wi-Fi driver for Windows. The exploit would have allowed attackers to run malicious code on vulnerable systems through Wi-Fi. The vulnerability affects specifically Windows 10 and Windows 11...

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Spotify will add lossless (Hi-Fi, lossless music) this year in new +$5 plan - insider

According to an insider, Spotify will introduce a new, more expensive premium subscription plan this year, which will finally make lossless digital music available. Users will pay at least $5 for the best quality audio and new tools for creating play...

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Apple ID is being renamed Apple Account

Apple is changing the name of Apple accounts from Apple ID to (possibly a simpler option) Apple Account. These changes are happening with the release of the company's new operating system versions. "With the releases of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequ...

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iOS 18 and macOS 15 introduced Rotate Wi-Fi Address to limit device tracking

In the new operating systems iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15 Sequoia, Apple has replaced the Private Wi-Fi Address option with a new function called Rotate Wi-Fi Address. It is designed to minimize the possibility of tracking. Apple says that the Rot...

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Ilon Musk will ban Apple devices from his companies if there's anything from OpenAI at the OS level - "They're selling you out for nothing"

Elon Musk stated that he will ban Apple devices in his companies if the iPhone manufacturer integrates OpenAI products at the operating system level. The billionaire wrote about this in a series of posts on X. "If Apple integrates OpenAI at the OS l...

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Apple Genmoji, "smart Siri" and partnership with OpenAI - artificial intelligence has finally "landed" in Cupertino

As expected, a significant portion of the announcements at Apple WWDC 2024 was dedicated to artificial intelligence, although the company refrained from using the term itself and instead used "Apple Intelligence" when talking about machine learning-b...

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Apple announced macOS 15 Sequoia with Apple Intelligence, iPhone mirroring, and cross-platform Passwords program

In addition to iOS 18, Apple also officially announced macOS 15 Sequoia. One of the most noticeable innovations in this OS is Apple Intelligence - a set of AI functions that work on iPhone, iPad, and iOS. Among the features mentioned at WWDC: The OS ...

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Apple has added a calculator to the new iPadOS 18 for the first time in 14 years - it supports handwriting input

Apple has introduced iPadOS 18 during WWDC 2024. The update will be available in the fall, with a beta version for developers available from today and a public beta next month. The update finally adds a built-in calculator to Apple tablets — 14 years...

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Apple announced iOS 18 with new customization options, updated Photos, and a game mode

During the main presentation at the WWDC conference, Apple announced the next version of its mobile operating system for the iPhone - iOS 18. Software Vice President Craig Federighi demonstrated a number of innovations. iOS 18 offers more options fo...

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