A supply chain rumor that Apple has placed significantly more iPhone 17 orders in order to maintain high inventory levels through November 2026 is further indication of a non-pro iPhone 18 launch in 2027. A May 4 Weibo post from Chinese leaker Fixed Focus Digital claims that Apple is expanding production of the iPhone 17,…
AirPods Pro 3 deals fly alongside AirPods 4 starting at $99, but today’s Lunch break 9to5Toys is highlighted by some very notable MacBook Air M5 deals – Midnight 24GB 15-inch up to $219 off and this new low on the base 15-inch MacBook Air M5 at $170 off. We also have the best clearance prices…
If you use the ChatGPT desktop app on Mac, you will be required to update it by June 12. This is due to a security breach involving two OpenAI employee devices… The reason is a bit complex, but stems from a security issue involving the open source code used by the company. OpenAI emphasizes that…
Over the past two years, I’ve installed Proxmox on PCs of all shapes and sizes, including enterprise servers, dinosaur machines, single-board computers, and gaming laptops. After all, the lightweight nature of Proxmox allows me to run this awesome platform on anything with an x86 processor, and since it supports Linux containers and KVM-based virtual machines,…
vin.rusanov/Shutterstock A smartphone is a significant investment and protecting that investment takes many forms. For example, a durable phone case and phone insurance, such as AppleCare+, are obvious ways to protect your phone, but it’s important to consider solutions that might be a little easier to overlook…
Rockstar Games As we don’t wait so patiently for the next one GTA6 trailer (or, if you’re a real pessimist, hold off on confirmation), PlayStation Plus subscribers can at least get by with another Rockstar epic returning to the service. As GTA 52018 Red Dead Redemption 2…
Skynesher/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Student life comes with a lot of expenses, so if you’re in college, you’re probably looking for ways to save money. For those living on their own for the first time, college is an important…
CarPlay continues to give drivers more choices than ever when it comes to which services to use on the road. For example, CarPlay now works with three of the best AI chatbot apps. This extends the iPhone experience in the car without requiring any special integration between automakers and services. These AI chatbot apps work…
Why Latency Is the Make-or-Break Factor in Voice AI A human conversation moves fast. People expect a response in under a second — 200 to 300 milliseconds feels natural; 800 milliseconds starts to feel awkward; two seconds feels broken. When you’re building AI voice agents for customer support, that window is everything. Low-latency voice AI…
Apple has made a major U-turn with CarPlay after a decade without allowing video playback. Starting with iOS 26, Apple technically allows apps to display videos through the CarPlay screen when parked. Here’s the latest on the status of this feature. Park to unlock video playback via CarPlay This feature is called “in-car video” and…