Apple offers interest-free loans up to $1,000 for 6 weeks to all U.S. iPhone and iPad users
Phones Canada is excited to announce that Apple Pay Later, Apple’s short term interest-free loan service, is now available to all iPhone and iPad users in the United States. Previously, access to this service was by invitation only, but now anyone can take advantage of it. There has been a slight change in the loan […]
New Google Photos update introduces a helpful tool for creating video highlight reels
Google Photos has introduced a new video tool that allows users to easily create highlight videos to share with friends and family. This update is available for both Android and iOS devices, although it may not be accessible to everyone at this time. To access the new video creation tool, simply open Google Photos, tap […]
Google Assistant on Pixel now offers “Ask if important” function when receiving calls from contacts
Google Assistant’s call screening feature on Pixel smartphones has always been a handy tool in dealing with spam calls. However, a new update has added a useful option for users when receiving calls from their contacts. Pixel users can now use Google Assistant to ask if an incoming call from a contact is urgent. This […]
Reddit allegedly blocks data scraping by Google and other search crawlers, according to reports.
Reports have emerged suggesting that Reddit, the popular news aggregator and community site, is planning to block AI startups from scraping its data. This move could potentially impact news crawlers, such as those used by Google and Bing. According to a report by The Washington Post, Reddit may remove the ability to log in to […]
YouTube Music introduces new AI technology for personalized playlist artwork
YouTube Music has made significant strides recently in its efforts to compete with the likes of Spotify and Apple Music to become your de facto music app. In an effort to communicate to its users all the recent changes the app has gone through, Google took to its official YouTube Blog today to share the […]
Impending Arrival of Android 14 Update for Galaxy S23 Line
The Android 14 update for the Galaxy S23 series is just around the corner. The One UI 6/Android 14 beta program for the Galaxy S23 line will be ending this week, indicating that the stable version of the update will be soon available. Samsung has been rolling out One UI 6/Android 14 since August, and […]
Introducing Qualcomm’s Latest Advancement: The High-Performance Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Chipset
The next iteration of Qualcomm’s flagship application processor (AP), the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, is now official. As Qualcomm notes, the chipset is the “first mobile platform meticulously designed with generative AI in mind.” And the chip maker made sure that it checked all the boxes in its announcement saying that “This platform delivers […]
New Kickstarter Project Ensures a Revolutionary Smartphone with an Integrated Privacy Switch
The Murena 2 – A Privacy-Focused Smartphone You might not be familiar with Murena in the mobile industry unless you own a modular Fairphone 4 from the US. Murena partnered with Fairphone 4 to create a version of the smartphone that ditches Google apps and instead includes Murena’s Cloud apps like email, calendar, and cloud […]
The Reason behind Google’s Intentional Difficulty for Pixel 8 Users in Running Benchmarks
Google Blocks Benchmarking Apps on Pixel 8 Performance benchmarks help prospective buyers compare the performance of different devices. They provide an estimation of how a smartphone will perform in real-world usage. Thus, Notebookcheck was taken aback when it found out that it wasn’t possible to download popular benchmarking apps Geekbench 6 and 3DMark on the […]
Will Updated iPads Surface at Apple’s “Scary Fast” Event on October 30th?
Apple to Hold “Scary Fast” Event on October 30th; Possibility of Updated iPads Apple will indeed hold one more event before the calendar year comes to an end and since it will be held on October 30th, the day before Halloween, Apple is calling this the “Scary Fast” event. While this would seem to be […]
