Marvel’s larger X-Men brand has evolved a lot during the almost 30 years since X-Men: The Animated Series went off the air, but the first trailer for Disney Plus’ new X-Men ‘97 show from executive producer Beau DeMayo will take you right back to the good old days when mutants reigned supreme. Picking up right
Read MoreAstropad has launched a new app called “Slate” that effectively lets you use your iPad as a giant trackpad for your Mac. Now you can use your iPad like a graphics tablet for your Mac | Image Credit: Astropad Astropad says the idea for Slate came when Apple announced the Apple Pencil Hover feature. The
Read MoreOpenAI has been developing a web search product that would bring the Microsoft-backed startup into more direct competition with Google, The Information reports, citing a person with knowledge of OpenAI’s plans. From the report: The search service would be partly powered by Bing, this person said. The move to launch a search app comes a
Read MoreCredit: Google Duet AI side panels have been spotted by testers for free accounts via the Workspace Labs program in services like Gmail, Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides. With Duet AI, you can use generative AI to summarize, rewrite, ask contextual questions, and more. Google has announced a rebranding of Duet
Read MoreIllustration by Erik Carter Thanks to AI, rote tasks are ripe for automation. But is that really a good thing? Continue reading…
Read MoreFrom chess to “Super Fruit Ninja,” Apple Arcade is adding a dozen new games designed specifically for the Apple Vision Pro, alongside the existing 250 iPhone and iPad titles. Super Fruit Ninja on Apple Vision Pro in Apple Arcade (Source: Apple) While Apple concentrated on productivity apps and entertainment experiences for the launch of Apple
Read MoreDumping chemicals in the ocean? Spraying saltwater into clouds? Injecting reflective particles into the sky? Scientists are resorting to once unthinkable techniques to cool the planet because global efforts to check greenhouse gas emissions are failing. From a report: These geoengineering approaches were once considered taboo by scientists and regulators who feared that tinkering with
Read MoreThe Italian company acquired events platform Meetup last month, which has led to a period of restructuring similar to when Bending Spoons acquired Evernote. Read more: Bending Spoons surges to $2.5bn valuation after raising $155m
Read MoreTikTok has launched a new native app for the Apple Vision Pro, offering a new, immersive way for users to experience their favorite videos. Image Credit: TikTok The short-form video platform has joined the small but growing library of native apps on the visionOS App Store. The announcement came Thursday on the X social media
Read MoreIllustration: The Verge Our new Thursday episodes of Decoder are all about deep dives into big topics in the news, and for the next few weeks, we’re going to stay focused on one of the biggest topics of all: generative AI. There’s a lot going on in the world of generative AI, but maybe the
Read MoreThe Sage of Omaha has decided to trim his Apple holdings, as part of what appears to be a small move away from big tech. Warren Buffett [Berkshire Hathaway] Buffett first invested in Apple in only 2016, and since then chiefly increasing its investment, starting in 2017 when it nearly quadrupled its stake in the
Read MoreThis week, we look at how domain squatters are using generative AI tools to crank out clickbait, and ask what Google is doing about it.
Read MoreAn anonymous reader quotes a report from SFGate: Cisco, the San Jose-based networking and telecommunications giant, is laying off 5% of its workforce. The company announced the cuts in a Wednesday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, alongside its quarterly earnings report. Based on the company’s reported head count, the layoffs will hit at
Read MoreEV sales are slowing globally, but experts still say there’s room for optimism.
Read MoreThe UK has entered a recession after GDP contracted 0.3% in the fourth quarter of 2023, the Office for National Statistics said Thursday. This follows a 0.1% GDP decline in Q3. The data shows meager 0.1% growth for the full year, the worst performance since 2009 barring 2020. All main sectors declined in Q4, with
Read MoreThe company plans to invest heavily in Germany over the next two years, significantly expanding its data centres and upskilling people to meet AI demand. Read more: Microsoft makes €3.2bn bet on Germany as Europe’s AI hub
Read MoreA supply chain report suggests Apple’s next generation of processors will have more Neural Engine cores for more efficient operation of AI introduced in iOS 18. iPhone 15 Pro Max has the A17 Pro It’s no secret that Apple is working on new AI features that are due sometime in 2024. Apple CEO Tim Cook
Read MoreAn 82-year-old who was given an Apple Watch for Christmas, says it may have saved his life after a car hit him. Setting up Fall Detection in the Apple Watch Footage has now been released of the incident at a roundabout in Kidderminster, in the UK, on January 19, 2024. The stereotypical image of a
Read MoreThe couple that flees shady secret societies together, stays together. There’s nothing like a little murder conspiracy to bring people closer — if The Lovebirds will teach you anything, it’s that. I’ve watched and re-watched The Lovebirds an embarrassing number of times. I mean, there are other — far more popular — movies out there.
Read MoreMacworld At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Fast charging for Apple Watch and iPhonePleasant soft-touch surfaceUSB-C cable included Cons LED indicator very dark20W output limit Our Verdict The BoostCharge Pro is one of the faster power banks for charging the iPhone and Apple Watch we have tested so far. It holds a good amount of
Read MoreFollowing its successful deployment, the Nova-C spacecraft now faces a two-week journey to reach the Moon’s south pole. | Photo by GREGG NEWTON/AFP via Getty Images A robotic lunar lander built by private aerospace company Intuitive Machines was successfully launched by SpaceX on Thursday, with hopes of being the first American spacecraft to successfully touch
Read MoreMeanwhile, Maxol has launched two ultra rapid EV charging hubs, but said there are challenges with rolling out its EV transition programme in Ireland. Read more: Ireland launches €21m grant scheme to boost EV charging
Read MoreCredit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority A leaker has claimed that Samsung is thinking about bringing the S24 Ultra’s main camera to the Z Fold 6. This would be a surprising turn of events for a variety of reasons. Samsung has used a 200MP main camera on both the Galaxy S23 Ultra and S24 Ultra,
Read MoreCredit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Lineage OS has been updated to Android 14 with the release of Lineage OS 21. Lineage OS 21 brings a new gallery app called Glimpse and improves the look and functionality of several other stock apps. Custom ROM builds with the new update are available for hundreds of
Read MoreSea surface temperatures have been skyrocketing beyond expectations. That may be a bad sign for hurricane season—and the health of ocean ecosystems.
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