iPhone Air teardown: clever use of space by placing the logic board above the 12.26 Wh battery, the same cell used in Apple's MagSafe Battery pack, and more
I AM SHOCKED iFixit on YouTube : Apple's Thinnest iPhone Ever... Is Actually Repairable? iPhone Air Teardown Jibin Joseph / PCMag : iFixit Teardown: iPhone Air Design Choices Are a Big Win for Repaira...
Microsoft says it will shut down Skype on May 5 and directs users to migrate all their contacts and chat data to Teams; Skype had 36M+ DAUs in 2023
Microsoft has announced it is discontinuing … Thomas Stevenson / The Post Millennial : Microsoft to shut down Skype in two months, company says switch to Teams David Phelan / Forbes : Microsoft Kills ...
OpenAI debuts Voice Engine, which lets users generate synthetic copy of a voice from a 15-second sample, available to around 10 partners, including HeyGen
but Won't Release the Tech Yet Cade Metz / New York Times : OpenAI Unveils A.I. Technology That Recreates Human Voices Benj Edwards / Ars Technica : OpenAI holds back wide release of voice-cloning tec...
Google's video demo of Gemini's multimodal AI capabilities wasn't carried out in real time or in voice; the model was shown still images and given text prompts
Attached: 1 image Just tried the new google Gemini model … Reethu Aaby / The Week : ChatGPT's challenger is here! Everything you need to know about Google's Gemini AI James Laird / Tech.co : Did Googl...
Kuo: Apple is working on an updated version of the HomePod for release in Q4 2022 or Q1 2023, and there “may not be much innovation in hardware design”
but when? MacDailyNews : Ming-Chi Kuo: New HomePod model coming as soon as this year José Adorno / 9to5Mac : Everything we know so far about a new HomePod model TechRadar : We could see a new Apple Ho...
Deep dive on the fan-cooled M1 chip in the Mac mini: performance is “outstandingly good”, besting Intel's chips and on par with AMD's new Zen 3 line
Better necessarily implies different. — That's one of my favorite axioms. Joe Rossignol / MacRumors : Mac Mini Teardown Provides Real-World Look at M1 Chip on Smaller Logic Board Ina Fried / Axios :...
[Thread] Trackpad support for iPads is not Apple's capitulation, it is a part of a convergent evolution of PC hardware and software from its earliest days
How to correctly use a computer — Apple Charlesarthur / The Overspill : Start Up No.1269: the pandemic plan Trump's team ignored, UK gov tracking Londoners … Dave Mark / The Loop : Gruber: How to corr...
Apple announces WWDC 2018 will be held June 4-8 at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, opens registration
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference San Jose, CA, June 4-8 Jason Cross / Macworld : WWDC 2018 will be held from June 4-8 in San Jose J. Jennings Moss / Silicon Valley Business Journal : Apple to ret...
Apple HomePod review: best-in-class sound for $349 and above, looks great, but Siri only works with Apple Music, bad support for third-party services
I've been testing Apple's new HomePod for the last week … Raymond Wong / Mashable : 10 things you (probably) didn't know about Apple's HomePod Dave Mark / The Loop : HomePod reviews of note. And one n...
Interview with Sundar Pichai on Google's new Assistant, messaging apps, more and the company's vision for AI
Sundar Pichai, Google's CEO … Larry Dignan / ZDNet : Google's big bet: Machine learning, artificial intelligence will be its secret sauce, winning formula Glen Tickle / Laughing Squid : Google Home, A...