Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority We now have evidence proving the Rabbit R1 is running Android 13. This means the device could run other Android apps outside of the “Rabbit OS” app that currently controls the R1. The weak processor in the R1, though, would prevent it from doing much. Yesterday, we broke the
Read MoreCredit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The Nothing Phone 2a is getting a new update. The latest update introduces ChatGPT integration, like starting a voice conversation with ChatGPT from the the Nothing X app. The update also introduces a number of fixes and optimizations. When it comes to updates, Nothing has been on the ball
Read MoreIt was already the cheapest Qi2 multi-charger, and now the price is even better. | Image: ESR If all-in-one chargers are your jam and you’ve been waiting for a great opportunity to upgrade to Qi2, check out this deal on ESR’s latest model. You can save $56.99 ($16 off) on ESR’s Qi2 3-in-1 wireless charging
Read MoreImage: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images Conservatives are pushing a story about Biden, covid-19, and content moderation on social media platforms in both the court of public opinion and the Supreme Court. A new report shared exclusively with The Verge and set to be released by a Republican-led House subcommittee brings the congressional
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Audible is testing a new section that provides audiobook recommendations based on your Prime Video viewing history. The test is rolling out to half of all users with both Audible and Amazon Prime, and there’s no way to opt out for now. If you have both services, you
Read MoreThe Biden administration is asking tech companies to sign a pledge, obtained by WIRED, to improve their digital security, including reduced default password use and improved vulnerability disclosures.
Read MoreMicrosoft’s motivation for investing heavily and partnering with OpenAI came from a sense of falling badly behind Google, according to an internal email released Tuesday as part of the Justice Department’s antitrust case against the search giant. Bloomberg: The Windows software maker’s chief technology officer, Kevin Scott, was “very, very worried” when he looked at
Read MoreAcademic Ethan Zuckerman is suing Meta to win protections for add-ons that help researchers study the platform and give users more control over their feeds.
Read MoreMacworld Much of the noise being made about Apple’s efforts into AI has been focused on general improvements to iOS 18 and Siri as well as the upcoming M4 chip for the Mac. However, as we get closer to WWDC, more reports about the AI software that Apple will create are coming out, with the
Read MoreAn Amazon-backed firm that’s pushing for safe and trustworthy artificial intelligence apps has released its Claude AI app for the iPhone and iPad — but not the Mac. Anthropic’s Claude generative AI app on iPhone Apple could yet be the only generative AI producer whose LLMs are trained legally and ethically. However, Anthropic is among
Read MorePhoto by Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Microsoft invested $1 billion in OpenAI in 2019 because it was “very worried” that Google was years ahead in scaling up its AI efforts. An internal email, titled “Thoughts on OpenAI,” between Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott, CEO Satya Nadella, and co-founder Bill Gates reveals some of the high-level
Read MoreCredit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Google is working on a feature in the Photos app that will automatically back up newly created folders. The feature will appear as an on/off toggle in the Device folder settings. This feature was found in version 6.81.0.628906483 of the Google Photos app. When using the Google Photos app,
Read MoreLastPass, the password manager company, has officially separated from its parent company, GoTo, following a series of high-profile hacks in recent years. The company will now operate under a shareholder holding company called LMI Parent. LastPass — owned by private equity firms Francisco Partners and Elliott Management — has faced criticism for its handling of
Read MoreThe Tesla Supercharger team, responsible for managing and developing electric vehicle charging stations throughout the United States, has been fired. Tesla’s strategic charging programs lead William Jameson broke the news via X. His post said “Confirmed – @Tesla @elonmusk has let our entire charging org go. What this means for the charging network, NACS, and
Read MoreAndroid phone users who use Google Chrome as their main browser are being warned about a severe malware currently circulating that has the potential to empty bank accounts. Analysts at ThreatFabric recently discovered a new virus called “Brokewell,” which had extensive Device Takeover capabilities. The threat intelligence company discovered a fake browser update page designed
Read MoreDepending on the species, a fish can be a fairly low-maintenance pet. But of course even the most laid back of creatures needs to eat, so you’ll have to make sure to feed them regularly. If you’re a fish owner who would like to simplify tending to your creatures, you might find value in this
Read MoreFallout fans in general — and fans of Amazon’s Fallout TV show in specific — can soon get their hands on an official Vault 33 backpack and bedroll for just £199.99. The kit is as functional as it is stylish, coming with a yellow fleece blanket to keep you warm out in the wasteland. Listed
Read MoreCredit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Apple supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says there will be an Apple Watch Ultra update this year. However, the new smartwatch will have almost no hardware upgrades. When the Apple Watch Ultra 2 launched last year, it was more of an evolution than a revolution with a few hardware
Read MoreLG has become the first smart TV producer to enable support for Dolby Atmos Apple Music support without the use of Apple TV hardware. An LG Smart TV running Apple Music Dolby Atmos is a format that Apple Music uses for Spatial Audio recordings. While listeners will have encountered it on iPhone and iPad using
Read MoreSamsung has taken the lead in smartphones sales in the first quarter of 2024 as it has for the last few years, but it’s not really about AI nor Apple iPhone weakness. iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra There’s new smartphone sales data for the quarter with Samsung at the top of
Read MoreMacworld With less than a week to go until the Let Loose event on May 7, Apple is doing its best to build hype with a series of enigmatic promotional messages. In particular, the phrase “a different kind of Apple Event” has prompted widespread speculation about what we’re going to hear about, and how it’s
Read MoreThe Razer Edge is pretty unique in the handheld market, more akin to an Android tablet with a Kishi controller than a console. If you’ve got a commute to fill or a gamer gift to get, you won’t want to miss this Amazon deal on the device, which drops the price to just $249.99 for
Read MoreLinkedIn, the professional network known for job listings and unsolicited career advice, is jumping into gaming. From a report: The platform is officially introducing a set of Wordle-style puzzle games, weeks after they were first spotted in the app. The company is starting with three games: Pinpoint, a word game where players must guess the
Read MoreThe Verge For many of us, Google storage is the modern-day hard drive. It’s the place where our most important thoughts, documents, and memories reside. But just like with a traditional hard drive, the space isn’t infinite, and running out of room can be a real problem. By default, Google gives you 15GB of space
Read MoreApple has profiled three of the “Distinguished Winners” of its 2024 Swift Student Challenge, with apps covering care, extreme sports, and breathing exercises. Three winners from the 2024 Swift Student Challenge Apple launched its 2024 Swift Student Challenge in February, and picked 350 winners from the entries in March. Of the 350 winners, 50 are
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