Limited series ‘Lucky’, starring Anya Taylor-Joy, premieres on Apple TV
The first episodes of Lucky, Apple TV’s new limited series starring Anya Taylor-Joy (The Menu), are now streaming. Watch the trailer below. Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes
iOS 27: My favorite new iPhone features (other than AI)
The iOS 27 public beta is here, and the headlining changes are Siri AI and the array of new Apple Intelligence features. However, the update also includes plenty of non-AI features. Here are a few of my favorite iOS 27 features (other than Siri and AI). Go to Source Author: Chance Miller
LEGO Considering Bondi Blue iMac G3 Set
LEGO today said the iMac G3 project submitted for consideration on its “Ideas” site has been moved to Parking Lot status, which means it hasn’t been ruled out and could still possibly be turned into an official LEGO set. On its “Ideas” website, LEGO lets fans submit mockups and suggestions for future LEGO sets. Any…
LaserPecker LX2 review: Leveling up your laser game, for a price
The LaserPecker LX2 is an enclosed desktop laser cutter with swappable modules that bridges hobbyist and small-business laser work. Its sticker price is intimidating, but it’s a useful tool for those who buy it.LaserPecker LX2A laser cutter was once an industrial machine that needed a dedicated workshop. That has changed.Desktop models now bring real cutting…
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Opera gains ground among iPhone users in the US and UK
Opera says its iOS browser saw monthly active users grow 93% in the UK and 50% in the US during Q2 2026 compared with the same period last year. Here are the details. Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes
OpenAI’s first device sounds more like an Alexa beater than an iPhone killer
A new report says OpenAI wants to produce a super-smart, “humanlike” portable speaker that gets to know you (and actually moves). (via Cult of Mac – Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.) Go to Source Author: Lewis Wallace
OpenAI’s first hardware device will be a HomePod, but don’t tell them that
The description for OpenAI’s first hardware device suggests it will be a speaker that can wiggle around a bit while it reads your email, so a HomePod, but more annoying and privacy-invasive.OpenAI’s rumored hardware product sounds an awful lot like a HomePodJust moments after OpenAI shared an empty statement on Apple’s trade secret lawsuit, new…
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OpenAI’s First AI Device Will Be a Portable Smart Speaker
OpenAI’s first AI hardware product is a mobile smart speaker without a display, reports Bloomberg. The device is at the heart of a new legal dispute with Apple, with Apple accusing OpenAI of stealing trade secrets that have contributed to the development of the product. OpenAI’s speaker-like product is designed to “serve as a humanlike…
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Report: OpenAI’s first device will be a portable speaker with a camera and other sensors
According to Bloomberg, OpenAI’s anticipated entry into the hardware market is slated to begin with a portable, screenless smart speaker. Here are the details. Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes
OpenAI shrugs, denies responsibility for trade secret theft with vague statements
OpenAI’s second official statement concerning Apple’s trade secret lawsuit says nothing and is so generic that only an AI could have generated a statement so bland and empty.OpenAI was once core to Apple’s AI strategyApple has alleged that OpenAI systematically recruited Apple employees that could help funnel secret information from within the company. Two individuals…
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OpenAI: No Evidence Apple’s Trade Secret Complaint Has Merit
OpenAI says it is “not aware” of any evidence that Apple’s allegations of trade secret theft have merit in a statement provided to Bloomberg. While we take these allegations seriously, we’re not aware of any evidence that this complaint has merit. We believe in fair competition and allowing people the freedom to work wherever they…
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OpenAI says it has seen no evidence supporting Apple’s trade secret theft claims
OpenAI has issued a new statement in reaction to Apple’s lawsuit accusing the company of trade secret theft. Here are the details. Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes
iCloud $32.8B CSAM lawsuit dismissed, Apple protected under Section 230 laws
A judge has dismissed an attempted class action lawsuit against Apple, which accused the tech giant of failing to stop the storage of child sexual abuse material on iCloud.iCloudA lawsuit from August 2024 that accused Apple of “privacy-washing” and failing to properly deal with the issue of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on iCloud has…
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Judge dismisses lawsuit accusing Apple of failing to stop CSAM on iCloud
Reuters reports that Apple has defeated a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing it of failing to stop child sexual abuse material from being stored and shared through iCloud. Here are the details. Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes
Apple Watch, Meta Glasses, AirPods get reprieve from EU replaceable battery law
The EU has walked back its rules that would require certain devices to have “easily removable and replaceable” batteries. Amongst those exceptions are the Apple Watch, and AirPods.EU exempts Apple Watch from battery ruleThe European Union has been floating this idea for some time now. The rule, which falls under Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/1670, would…
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