Microsoft is ending password support in its Authenticator app starting August 1, 2025, shifting towards a passwordless future. This change, part of a broader initiative promoting passkeys and other secure authentication methods, aims to enhance security and streamline autofill. While existing passwords will be synced to Microsoft accounts...
Apple Music opened a new 15,000 sq ft studio in Culver City, celebrating its 10th anniversary. This creative hub houses radio studios featuring spatial audio, a soundstage, photo studio, and edit bays. Designed for artists to record music, conduct interviews, film videos, and shoot photos, it reflects Apple's...
Leaks suggest Apple's iPhone 17 will feature a larger 6.3-inch display, matching the Pro model, potentially with a 120Hz refresh rate. The standard iPhone 17's front camera will upgrade to 24 megapixels. A new "iPhone 17 Air" model is rumored to have a uniquely positioned left-aligned front camera...
Ukraine unveils a new high-altitude interceptor drone, developed by the Wild Hornets military-tech group, capable of reaching 11 kilometers to counter Russian drones. The country is also receiving other new UAV systems, including the Volynyaka, and is ramping up long-range strikes on Russia with tens of thousands of deep-strike...
Apple's iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max models will launch in early September. The main differentiator this year is battery life; the Pro Max will be significantly thicker, housing a much larger battery than its smaller sibling. While the iPhone 17 Pro maintains last year's dimensions and battery...
Apple has released the second beta of iOS 18.6, along with updates for macOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS. These x.6 updates focus primarily on bug fixes and stability improvements for users remaining on the current software cycle before the major iOS 26 release this fall. The updates...
Apple is exploring integrating Anthropic or OpenAI's AI technology into Siri, potentially replacing its internal models. Discussions include adapting these large language models to run on Apple's cloud infrastructure for testing purposes. This strategic shift aims to revitalize Apple's lagging AI efforts, signifying a significant move in the tech...
Cursor, the viral AI coding editor, launched a web app allowing users to manage AI coding agents directly from their browser. This expands on their existing IDE and Slack integration, enabling users to assign tasks like writing features or fixing bugs via natural language prompts. The web app...
Robinhood is expanding its crypto offerings with a new blockchain network based on Arbitrum, enabling 24/7 trading of tokenized stocks and assets. Initially launching in Europe, it offers over 200 U.S. equities and ETFs. The company also announced access to private equity tokens (OpenAI, SpaceX) and is introducing...
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a major restructuring of the company's AI group, creating Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL). MSL will focus on developing AI systems surpassing human capabilities. Alexandr Wang, former CEO of Scale AI, will lead MSL as Meta's chief AI officer. Zuckerberg praised Wang as a...
