Google announced a new experimental AI feature being made available to select users on Thursday. Dubbed “Ask for Me,” this AI agent will look up pricing and appointment availability for local businesses and automatically make reserva…
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Gemini 2.0 Flash is rolling out now for free users in the Gemini app.
It replaces Gemini 2.0 Flash experimental, which was once exclusively for subscribers, and will eventually replace Gemini…
Your iPhone is probably the most personal device you own, and the new features in iOS 18 go further than ever before to let you customize it to your liking. Whether you're just jumping into the world of Apple Intelligence or finally upgrad…
Apple released the latest updates for its iPhone, iPad, and Mac operating systems on Monday, which included switching on Apple Intelligence by default for newer devices.
As part of this batch of software updates, Apple also released sev…
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Google is apparently tweaking Search's dark mode with a subtle blue tint instead of the usual dark gray.
The new look boosts contrast, making text easier to read, especially in low light.
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Even if storage is not an issue, you just may not be interested in Apple's still-beta set of AI features. According to a new survey by SellCell, 73% of Apple users think AI adds little to no value to the experience. In a separate survey, C…
Apple released new software updates on Monday, including iOS 18.3, which automatically opts users into Apple Intelligence, at least for newer devices.
Unlike what the tech industry seems to think, or wants to believe, not everyone w…
In the span of a week, the Chinese startup DeepSeek has completely disrupted the AI landscape with its free and "open source" R1 model. In this episode, Devindra, Engadget Senior Reporter Igor Bonifacic and Producer Ben Ellman dive into …
Samsung’s Now Bar is a particularly useful feature that lets you see notifications, your currently playing music, and much more right from your lock screen — and now it’s getting Google Maps integration ahead of the One UI 7 rollout.…
Apple released iOS 18.3 on Jan. 27, more than a month after the company released iOS 18.2. While the latest update brought some important security patches to all iPhones, iOS 18.2 brought the popular puzzle game Sudoku to the News app.
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The latest iOS 18.3 update for the iPhone includes a few updates to Visual Intelligence, the Apple Intelligence feature that uses the iPhone 16's camera to identify and provide more information about what it sees. It can tell you what type…
Sony is making a PlayStation Network login optional for several of its single-player games on PC. The company says that you'll no longer need one for God of War Ragnarök, Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (which arrives o…
While the spotlight always seems to be on Apple’s mainline iPhones, the iPhone SE is a great pick for those who are on a budget. If you want an iPhone that doesn’t break the bank, the SE is the way to go.
The original iPhone SE came out…
Got a bad cell phone signal? Without a stable connection to the outside world, you might start to worry about what you'll do in an emergency (or which of your friends' Instagram stories you'll miss out on). But don't panic: there's probabl…
There are a lot of VPNs to pick from in the Google Play Store, but not all are trustworthy. Rather than risking your data, now you can tell at a glance which VPNs Google recommends with its new verification badge. The badge can be found ri…
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My new weekly column focuses on the state of Wear OS, from new developments and updates to the latest apps and features we want to highlight.…
Tesla will introduce a paid autonomous ride-hailing service in Austin, Elon Musk said during an earnings call discussing the automaker's financial results for 2024. As TechCrunch reports, he said the company will use cars with no hum…
In September 2024, Beats took the unusual step of announcing that it was working on the much-anticipated second-gen of its Powerbeats Pro wireless earbuds and that we could expect to see them launch in 2025. If some new leaked photos are a…
Four weeks into the first month of the year, one thing is clear about smartphones in 2025: this is going to be an extremely competitive year. Whereas some phone makers used to wait until February or March to launch their flagships for the …
Though there are many Android phones on the market, Google offers some of the best with its Pixel line of devices. The Google Pixel 9 lineup came last August, and in typical Google fashion, we expect a more budget-friendly A-series Pixel p…
Microsoft has confirmed that a recent bug that has been affecting several Windows OS versions will be addressed with a fix; however, users can tackle the issue with a manual stopgap.
The bug is affecting the audio systems of Windows 1…
It seems that X is getting ready to finally roll out the payments app the company’s leaders have long been promising The company will introduce X Money later this year with Visa as partner, CEO Linda Yaccarino announced.
According to Ya…
The surge of the generative AI (GenAI) industry has given bad actors in the hackerspace a leg up when it comes to attacking vulnerable entities. Enterprises and organizations have become easier to infiltrate due to the quickly developing…
While TerraMaster always had a good selection of budget-focused models, the brand undertook an ambitious overhaul last year in a bid to target the high-end segment. I tested the all-flash F8 SSD Plus when it debuted, and came away thinking…
JUBA (Reuters) - South Sudan authorities have lifted the temporary ban on Facebook and TikTok, which was imposed last week following the circulation of videos depicting the alleged killings of South Sudanese nationals in Sudan.
Th…
Bluesky just announced that it’s adding a new video tab to user profiles as part of a software update. This is nothing too crazy. It’s just an easy way for users to easily peruse all of the videos someone has posted, whether it’s origina…
iOS 18.3 is here. After over a month in beta, the update is now available for everyone using an eligible device on Monday. Among other changes, Apple’s new software turns on Apple Intelligence by default (although you can still opt out) an…
Kenya: Data Privacy Day 2025 – "Safeguarding Personal Data to Spur Digital Transformation & Economic Development"
By Ariana Issaias, Partner, and Richard Odongo, Associate, Bowmans Kenya
On 28 January, the world honoured Data Pr…
By Javvad Malik, Lead Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4 (www.KnowBe4.com).
A recent study by South African cybersecurity firm Nclose revealed a sobering statistic: over 60% of businesses surveyed suffered at least one ransomware a…
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Shaders: 21,760
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Most of the time, the best TVs for gaming are the best TVs you can buy, period. That said, there are a few key features to prioritize when picking out a big screen for your PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X. While nobody needs a fancy TV to j…
If you use the popular messaging app WhatsApp on an iPhone, there may be times when you wish you had the ability to add more than one account. The good news is that a recent update for WhatsApp, released via Apple’s TestFlight beta progr…
DeepSeek, a small Chinese AI startup, released a flagship model on January 20.
The startup caught competitors in Silicon Valley and the AI world by surprise.
DeepSeek engineers said they were building t…
Apple posted iOS 18 adoption rates on Friday, which are only slightly different from the numbers for iOS 17 a year ago. The company says iOS 18 has been installed on 68 percent of all iPhones (as of January 21) and 76 percent of models fro…
With Africa’s growing adoption of digital payments and cryptocurrencies, security awareness is more critical than ever. Data Protection Week serves as a reminder that safeguarding your digital assets is just as important as protecting your…
Google is releasing its previously announced Identity Check feature today, adding extra protection to "critical account and device settings" when you're not in a trusted location.
With Identity Check enabled, you'll need to provide "e…
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Fitbit and Google are drawing attention to users about a battery overheating problem with the Sense and Versa 3.
Google has created a patch to fix the issues, which is rolling out for those w…
OpenAI has begun previewing a new tool called Operator that can navigate within a web browser. According to a blog post published Thursday, the software is powered by what the company calls a Computer-Using Agent. “CUA is trained to intera…
Perplexity announced Thursday that it is beginning to roll out an agentic AI for Android devices, called Perplexity Assistant, which will be able to independently take multi-step actions on behalf of its user.
“We are excited to launc…
During today’s Xbox Developer Direct, Koei Tecmo, Team Ninja, and Platinum Games revealed Ninja Gaiden 4, the next entry in the long-dormant action franchise. Additionally, a remaster of one of the series’ most beloved entries was announce…
OpenAI unveiled Operator, its first AI agent, for ChatGPT Pro subscribers in the US.
It can autonomously complete tasks like booking reservations or buying groceries.
The agent is powered by a new model…
'Extremely convenient and amazingly clear': The 10th-generation powerhouse features a larger screen and faster processor for work and play.
I tend to hold onto my tech for a while. Some might say too long. I'm still lamenting getting ri…
Threads is adding a new feature that lets users get a little more creative in remixing posts from other people. The app now has a “markup” tool that allows users to scribble on top of posts they want to reshare, Adam Mosseri shared in a …
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the Galaxy S25 Ultra, Galaxy S25+ and Galaxy S25, setting a new standard as a true AI companion with our most natural and context-aware mobile experiences ever created.
Introducing multimoda…
Tensions are reportedly brewing in the "American Idol" universe following the show's new judge Carrie Underwood's performance at President Donald Trump's inauguration.
Underwood performed an a cappella rendition of "America the Beautifu…
Earlier this week, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declared the company’s newest reasoning model, o3, ready for public consumption after it passed its external safety testing and announced that it would soon be arriving as both an API and Chat…
Apple Intelligence is, without a doubt, the biggest advancement Apple has made in years — so it’s surprising that the next iPad might not have those features. The iPad 11 could ship with the older T8120 processor, and that likely means it …
Last year Samsung embraced artificial intelligence with its suite of Galaxy AI features. And while the new S25 Ultra is a bit faster, a little curvier and has a slightly bigger display than before, it’s clear the company’s primary focus wa…
Launching today, the new RF 16-28mm F2.8 IS STM is an ultra-wide full frame lens that’s small yet powerfully creative. Thanks to an ultra-wide 16-28mm range and a fast f/2.8 aperture, plus 5.5-stops of optical image stabilisation [1]…
Samsung held its annual Galaxy Unpacked event today, where Android Central took a first look at the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Plus, and Galaxy S25 Ultra. Aside from these new phones, Samsung announced a host of AI features, a new chipset at t…
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