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Apple's Vision Pro, M2-Powered Mixed Reality Marvel

The latest tech revelation comes from Apple, as they unveil the Apple Vision Pro, a cutting-edge mixed reality headset. Running on the M2 chip, this device boasts ten GPU cores and eight CPU cores, the same powerhouse found in the top-tier MacBook Air models, as reported by Mark Gurman from Bloomberg on X (formerly Twitter). Although Apple had previously disclosed that...

Apple's Vision Pro Unveils Unique Spatial Computing Realm

Apple's cutting-edge Vision Pro VR/AR headset is scheduled to hit the market on February 2, and as we eagerly await its release, more details about the app requirements are surfacing. In a recent revelation on the developer page uncovered by 9to5Mac, Apple has provided guidelines for visionOS developers preparing to launch apps, accompanied by a rather intriguing stipulation. ...

Galaxy S24 Unveils Stunning Video Upgrade and Pre-Order Perks!

The launch of Samsung's Galaxy S24 series is just around the corner, set to happen in less than two weeks. Exciting details about the new flagship phones keep surfacing, making the anticipation even more intense. As we usher in the new year, fresh leaks have uncovered a remarkable addition to the video capabilities and some exclusive benefits for those pre-ordering the Galaxy S24 se...

Sneak Peek: Samsung Galaxy S24 Unveiling with New Colors!

Prepare to welcome the much-anticipated Samsung Galaxy S24 series, the talk of the town in the smartphone world, as it gears up for a grand unveiling in January 2024. While Galaxy enthusiasts eagerly await the official announcement, crucial details about these phones have already surfaced online. From the event date to insights into the Galaxy AI, specifications of all Galaxy S24 models,...

Revamped Apple Watch: Health and Design Leap

In the year 2023, Apple made a few tweaks to its Apple Watch lineup, but the real excitement is building for the 2024 models. According to insights from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman in his latest Power On newsletter, the upcoming Apple Watches are set to bring a fresh set of features that will capture the interest of consumers. Gurman hints at a revamped appearance for at...

Apple's M3 Pro. Incremental gains, performance realities

Apple's latest M3 Pro chip, sporting a 12-core CPU, offers only slightly improved CPU performance when compared to the M2 Pro chip, also with a 12-core CPU. Vadim Yuryev, the co-host of Max Tech's YouTube channel, recently came across a Geekbench 6 benchmark result highlighting this. However, it's crucial to remember that this is just one benchmark, and we need more result...

YouTube pushes back. A shift in online video experience

The exciting thing about a certain company changing how we experience online video sharing is that they have a say in how unpleasant that experience can become. YouTube has taken steps to encourage users to turn off their ad blockers or subscribe to their ad-free Premium service, and now they are taking a more direct approach. As users explore YouTube, they will now en...

Lakeside reflections. Sam Lake's dark artistry

During his childhood in Finland, Sam Lake's summers were split between the water and dry land due to his family's annual trips to a lakeside cabin near Helsinki. Standing on a wooden pier over dark Finnish waters, he felt compelled to dive into their mysterious depths, a place he described as a "black mirror." The video games Lake has written and di...

iOS 17.1 Unveiled. New features and Apple's updates

Only a short while ago, Apple enthusiasts were eagerly updating their Apple devices to iOS 17, and now, Apple has rolled out the initial update for the iPhone's operating system. In addition to iOS 17.1, Apple has introduced updates for WatchOS 10.1, MacOS 14.1, and tvOS 17.1, aiming to fix various bugs and enhance features. These updates include the double-tap fe...

iPhone satisfaction decline. PerfectRec's revealing studies

In May, PerfectRec conducted a study, which included the iPhone 14 lineup, including the 14 Pro. This research revealed a significant decline in the number of 5-star reviews. Now, their most recent study shows a similar decrease for the iPhone 15 Pro. The latest investigation by PerfectRec involved a massive dataset of 695,000 user-generated Google reviews for the iPho...

Apple's 11th Gen iPad: Unveiling Speculations and Surprises

Tomorrow, Apple is set to unveil a brand-new, more affordable iPad from its 11th generation, as disclosed by the well-known insider Majin Bu. According to Bu, this upcoming iPad will maintain the same design as the 10th-generation model, and all the existing accessories should work seamlessly with it. It's been a whirlwind of rumors lately. Last week, Majin Bu hin...

EU Seeks Input on Bing, iMessage: Digital Markets Act Impact

European Union regulators are seeking input from both Microsoft users and its competitors regarding whether Bing should adhere to new stringent technology regulations. A similar inquiry is being conducted for Apple's iMessage, according to sources with knowledge of the situation. In September, the European Commission initiated investigations to evaluate whether Mi...

BADBOX: Cyber Threat Unveiled, Device Breach Continues

In a nutshell, cybersecurity company Human Security recently exposed an attack scheme called BADBOX, where off-brand mobile and Connected TV (CTV) devices were sold online, preloaded with a known malware called Triada. This campaign infected over 200 device models, and about 80% of specific devices tested were found to be compromised. Further investigation of these inf...

A Tactical Gaming Gem with 1930s Adventure and Supernatural Twists

Lamplighters League presents an intriguing gaming experience reminiscent of XCOM but with a unique twist. It's like stepping into a 1930s world with a dash of Indiana Jones-style adventure and a hint of the supernatural. Developed by the talented team behind Battletech and Shadowrun Returns, this turn-based strategy game is a gem worth exploring, especially if you're a Game Pas...