Elon Musk has launched a $97.4 billion bid to take control of OpenAI. The Wall Street Journal reports a group of investors led by Musk's xAI submitted an unsolicited offer to the company's board of directors on Monday. The group wants to b…
A new iPhone update patches a flaw that could allow an attacker to turn off a nearly seven-year-old USB security feature. Apple’s release notes for iOS 18.3.1 and iPadOS 18.3.1 say the bug, which allowed the deactivation of USB Restricte…
Yesterday evening, the Ask PlayStation support account on Twitter declared an end to this weekend's strange PlayStation Network outage, almost 24 hours on the dot after the issues first began. Sony is offering five free days of PS Plus (th…
Sam Altman's World Network surveyed over 90,000 users on AI and dating.
It found that 26% of people flirt with chatbots, knowingly or not.
World Network's new product, World ID Deep Face, aims to verify…
Civilization VII is getting a VR port soon, but it’ll be exclusive to Meta’s most recent headsets. Meta, 2K and Firaxis Games announced this weekend that the franchise’s latest entry will be available on Meta Quest 3 and 3S in Spring 2025.…
BANGUI (Reuters) - Central African Republic has launched a meme coin in what President Faustin-Archange Touadera said was a bid to raise the profile of one of the world's poorest countries.
Touadera announced the move on X late on Sun…
OnePlus has been a bit up and down since it merged with Oppo back in 2021. It gained greater access to powerful components and partnerships with brands like Hasselblad, while its software and product lineup took a few steps back before f…
Google Chrome’s Incognito mode and InPrivate just became even more private, as they no longer save copied text and media to the clipboard, according to Windows Latest. The changes apply to Windows 11 and 10 users and were rolled out …
This week, Amazon sent out invitations to an upcoming event hosted by Amazon Senior Vice President Panos Panay and the Amazon Devices & Services team in New York City on February 26. As can be seen in the image above, the invite Digital Tr…
The iOS App Store is awash with apps using subscriptions and in-app payments, but our attention has been drawn to a brand new release that goes back to the old way of doing things — charging a one-off payment. It’s such a rare approa…
It's one thing to occasionally misplace your keys, but quite another if your luggage goes missing at the airport. In both situations, attaching Apple AirTags could mean finding them faster, and with less stress.
Apple's portable Bluetoo…
Many SoCs are being prepared for upcoming 2025 devices, and a recent benchmark suggests that a MediaTek chipset could make Chromebooks as fast as they have ever been this year.
Referencing the GeekBench benchmark, ChromeUnboxed discover…
We’ve not yet seen the full rollout of Apple’s M4 chip family — the M4 Ultra is still yet to make an appearance — but already we’ve just learned that the M5 chip is now in production. That means it’ll probably arrive in Macs either late th…
Meta has partnered with UNESCO on a new plan to improve translation and speech recognition AI, Techcrunch reported. As part of its Language Technology Partner Program, Meta is seeking collaborators willing to donate at least 10 hours of …
When Vivo launched the x200 lineup last year, it teased an Ultra model but said we wouldn’t see it until 2025. While we’re still not clear on a release date, we’ve learned a few details about the upcoming flagship’s camera setup that h…
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Reimagine in Magic Editor lets users change their photos with generative AI, but previously, these were not watermarked as such.
Starting this week, Google will use SynthID to digitally water…
Sports Interactive has officially cancelled Football Manager 25 after its release was delayed by months from the series' usual launch window. In its announcement, the developer said that it made the decision after an extensive discussion…
In just few days, Apple could finally unveil a new iPhone SE. According to Bloomberg, the company will announce its latest lower-cost model as soon as next week before it goes on sale later this month. The last iPhone SE was released bac…
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra may be the Ultra phone everyone’s talking about today, but there is another Ultra phone about to demand your attention. It’s the Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra, and I’ve had a close look to see if it’s the Ultra t…
When you need to sign a document that's sent to you as a PDF or a Word file, you can easily take care of that using your phone. Whether you use an iPhone or an Android phone, both include built-in options for adding a quick signature onto …
The Zenfone 12 Ultra, announced today, is ASUS's latest flagship smartphone, and much like its competitors, it leans hard into AI.
Thanks to a Snapdragon 8 Elite, the Zenfone 12 Ultra can perform AI tasks offline and online through th…
It’s AI this and AI that everywhere you turn. ChatGPT and DeepSeek are dominating headlines, Google slaps artificial intelligence results at the top of every search, and there are smarter options in the apps and services you use every day.…
OnePlus may be planning to release another entry into its OnePlus 13 range, and it may be substantially different to other mainstream smartphones. It’s potentially going to be called the OnePlus 13 Mini, and as the name suggests, it’ll b…
Samsung, no, sorry, Asus has released the ROG Phone 9 FE. After the name was spotted over the past few weeks, the mysterious Asus phone with a name like a Samsung phone has arrived in Thailand. At the time of writing, the phone is av…
The Samsung Galaxy S25 has proven so popular already, its pre-orders in South Korea have surpassed that of the Galaxy S23 series. Samsung claims 1.31 million Galaxy S25 phones have been pre-ordered between January 24 and February 3, …
Yandex introduces Perforator, a tool that can identify and evaluate code inefficiencies across a company's entire code base.
Perforator helps developers identify the most resource-intensive sections of code and provides detail…
Sonos will start selling a streaming box in the "coming months," according to The Verge. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported that the company was working on a streaming device codenamed "Pinewood" back in 2023. He said it was going to c…
Typically when we think of Apple and "invites," it's because the company is about to show off some new gear at a splashy product launch. But this time around, the product in question is a new invites app.
The idea behind Apple Invites i…
By Anna Collard, SVP Content Strategy & Evangelist at KnowBe4 Africa (www.KnowBe4.com)
With growing cybersecurity concerns top of mind for many organisations this year, recognising the varying approaches that different generati…
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Huawei patented a 3D fingerprint sensor for its smartwatches for both biometric ID and gesture controls.
The patent suggests you'd be able to twist your finger (counter-)clockwise to adjust w…
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A tech-savvy Redditor, ZenonDesingk, got GTA, God of War, and Forza Horizon 4 running on the Galaxy Watch 5.
After feeling let down by the available games, ZenonDesingk pushed the limits by s…
Microsoft plans to remove its free VPN feature from the Microsoft 365 subscription later this month. The change will take effect after Feb. 28, seemingly due to a lack of consumer adoption.
"We routinely evaluate the usage and effecti…
Our phones go everywhere with us, so it's natural to want them to show some of our own personalities. It's not enough to wrap it in a custom case, though: So many of the new features in iOS 18.3 are focused on customizing your own experien…
Opera is introducing Opera Air, a new web browser designed around mindfulness. The app has a “minimalist Scandinavian design” and frosted glass accents, which blend well with the mindfulness concept. While pretty, Opera Air has features …
The time is nigh for Beats to reveal a highly-anticipated successor product. According to Bloomberg, the Powerbeats Pro 2 will finally arrive on February 11, nearly half a decade after the first iteration hit the shelves.
Back in Septem…
When I sit down to write an article about a laptop I recently reviewed, my most immediate thoughts are usually focused on a feature I liked or disliked, or what type of person it would benefit the most. But because I reviewed the ThinkPad …
The Shokz OpenFit 2 wireless earbuds were designed specifically for me. I don't know how Shokz's engineers managed to pander to my lifestyle so perfectly; I suspect they hired spies, or my fiancee is a sleeper agent.
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Your phone is teeming with more bacteria than a toilet seat. It's not just a myth. Considering how often you hold it and press it against your face during calls, keeping it clean isn't just a good habit -- it's a necessity.
The FCC reco…
Your phone is teeming with more bacteria than a toilet seat. It's not just a myth. Considering how often you hold it and press it against your face during calls, keeping it clean isn't just a good habit -- it's a necessity.
The FCC reco…
Microsoft is getting rid of the VPN offered through Microsoft Defender. As spotted by Windows Latest, the company updated its support pages for privacy protection, its built-in VPN, to notify users that the service will end on February 2…
Google announced a new experimental AI feature being made available to select users on Thursday. Dubbed “Ask for Me,” this AI agent will look up pricing and appointment availability for local businesses and automatically make reserva…
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Gemini 2.0 Flash is rolling out now for free users in the Gemini app.
It replaces Gemini 2.0 Flash experimental, which was once exclusively for subscribers, and will eventually replace Gemini…
Your iPhone is probably the most personal device you own, and the new features in iOS 18 go further than ever before to let you customize it to your liking. Whether you're just jumping into the world of Apple Intelligence or finally upgrad…
Apple released the latest updates for its iPhone, iPad, and Mac operating systems on Monday, which included switching on Apple Intelligence by default for newer devices.
As part of this batch of software updates, Apple also released sev…
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Google is apparently tweaking Search's dark mode with a subtle blue tint instead of the usual dark gray.
The new look boosts contrast, making text easier to read, especially in low light.
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Even if storage is not an issue, you just may not be interested in Apple's still-beta set of AI features. According to a new survey by SellCell, 73% of Apple users think AI adds little to no value to the experience. In a separate survey, C…
Apple released new software updates on Monday, including iOS 18.3, which automatically opts users into Apple Intelligence, at least for newer devices.
Unlike what the tech industry seems to think, or wants to believe, not everyone w…
In the span of a week, the Chinese startup DeepSeek has completely disrupted the AI landscape with its free and "open source" R1 model. In this episode, Devindra, Engadget Senior Reporter Igor Bonifacic and Producer Ben Ellman dive into …
Samsung’s Now Bar is a particularly useful feature that lets you see notifications, your currently playing music, and much more right from your lock screen — and now it’s getting Google Maps integration ahead of the One UI 7 rollout.…
Apple released iOS 18.3 on Jan. 27, more than a month after the company released iOS 18.2. While the latest update brought some important security patches to all iPhones, iOS 18.2 brought the popular puzzle game Sudoku to the News app.
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