Apple is internally testing iOS 17.0.3 to fix a bug causing overheating in the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, with the update likely to be released later this week or next week.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella testified at the Google antitrust trial, supporting the Department of Justice's argument that Google used unfair tactics, such as default search contracts, to block competitors like Bing, but also acknowledging the difficulty of challenging Google's dominance in the search market.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will settle the long-standing debate about the pronunciation of the character Cait Sith, with Square Enix revealing that it will be pronounced as "Kate Sihth" in the English-speaking territories, causing mixed reactions among fans.
Google is introducing new security features for Gmail in 2024 that will require bulk senders to validate their identities and include one-click unsubscribe buttons, aiming to reduce spam and protect users from malware, with other email providers set to make similar changes.
Samsung's Galaxy Tab S9 FE and S9 FE+ are affordable tablets with impressive specs, including an Exynos 1380 processor, 128GB or 256GB of memory, 6GB or 8GB (S9 FE) / 8GB or 12GB (S9 FE+) of RAM, 90Hz LCD screens, IP68 water and dust resistance rating, and large batteries, available in Mint, Silver, Gray, or Lavender colors starting at $449.
Samsung has announced the Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy Tab S9 FE and S9 FE+, and Galaxy Buds FE, which provide affordable options with impressive features such as Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processors, high-quality displays, and long battery life.
The highly anticipated Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III is set to release in November, with an open beta this weekend and a price of $70 USD, featuring a multiplayer trailer showcasing sixteen remastered maps from Modern Warfare 2.
Apple has listed its first-generation Apple Watch as "obsolete," meaning repairs and services are no longer available, leaving owners of the 18-karat gold version, which cost $10,000 to $17,000, with no options for fixing it.
Starfield, the highly anticipated space RPG by Bethesda, has received positive reviews but also faced criticism for its shallow narratives and repetitive environments, leaving some uncertain about its future success and whether it can match the enduring popularity of Skyrim and Fallout. However, with its vast scale, growing modding community, and planned updates and story expansions, Starfield's journey has only just begun.
Samsung has released the Portable SSD T9, a new portable solid-state drive offering impressive speeds and durability, with options of 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB, and is compatible with Samsung's Magician software.
OpenAI has released ChatGPT Vision, a multimodal chatbot that can process and analyze image inputs, offering a range of capabilities such as recognizing images, critiquing paintings, and translating handwritten manuscripts.
A group of former BioWare employees is suing the studio for better severance pay, claiming that the offered package was significantly less than what is usually awarded in termination cases, and that their termination without cause calls for a response.
Microsoft has announced new updates for OneDrive, including a refreshed home experience, AI-powered features such as Copilot, and the ability to open OneDrive files in a desktop application of choice.
Station to Station is a relaxing and charming railway planning game with beautiful voxel graphics, soothing music, and a perfect balance of challenge and flexibility.
Apple has released the second beta of iOS 17.1, which includes features such as StandBy Display Options, reintroduced ringtones and text tones, a fix for the 80% charging limit, and more.
Watermarking technology is being developed by tech giants like Google to combat the misuse of AI-generated content and detect when products are stolen, although current methods can be easily evaded and removed through simulated attacks.
The OpenCore Legacy Patcher project allows outdated Macs to install the latest macOS Sonoma, providing a way for older models to benefit from new features and security patches despite compatibility issues.
NASA's plans to build a new space station by decommissioning the International Space Station (ISS) and deorbiting it into the ocean by 2030 have faced setbacks, as Northrop Grumman has withdrawn its bid and Blue Origin's participation is uncertain, while Axiom and Nanoracks remain committed and other companies like Vast Space and SpaceX are also interested in the project.
Amazon's upcoming Prime Day sale will include discounts on laptops, such as the MacBook Air with Apple's M1 processor and the latest M2 version of the 13-inch MacBook Pro, as well as other models like the LG Gram 16, Lenovo Yoga 7i, Dell 2-in-1 convertible, MSI Sword gaming laptop, and Acer Swift X 14, offering a variety of options for different needs and budgets.
Apple has started locking down unlicensed apps in mainland China due to new regulations that require apps to have a valid Internet Content Provider (ICP) license, making it extremely difficult for most apps to remain available in China.
Assassin's Creed Mirage will be released on Oct. 5 for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, with global release times varying by region, and a release on iPhone scheduled for the first half of 2024.
Google is expected to launch the Pixel 8, 8 Pro, and Pixel Watch 2 at the Made by Google event, with leaked information suggesting AI features, improved cameras, and a possible built-in thermometer on the Pixel 8 Pro.
The iPhone 15 Pro Max features improved camera capabilities, including additional framing options, enhanced video quality, better low-light performance, and the ability to add a portrait mode blur effect after taking a photo, making it Apple's best camera system to date.
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OnePlus has showcased a sneak peek of its upcoming foldable phone, which is believed to be a rebadged version of the Oppo foldable, to be released under different names in different markets.
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Apple has released the second betas of iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 to developers, introducing new features such as favoriting content, finishing AirDrop transfers over the internet, and using NameDrop with an iPhone and Apple Watch; it also includes a flashlight indicator and a Wallet feature for UK users.
The Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro smartphones are expected to be available for preorders immediately after the Made by Google event on October 4, with pricing starting at $699 and $999 respectively, and potential deals including a free Pixel Watch 2 or Pixel Bud Pro wireless earbuds.
OpenAI's DALL-E 3, integrated into Microsoft's Bing Image Creator, allows users to easily create stunning comics using prompts and AI-generated images.
