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The AI race shows no signs of slowing down. We’ve reported about how iOS 18 is expected to build in many different AI features throughout the OS, and Apple is racing ahead with its AI research and development, publishing new research papers and code several times a month.

But all that internal development doesn’t mean the company won’t also the approach of Microsoft, whose Copilot features in Windows are built with licensed OpenAI technology. If the latest report from Bloomberg is true... Читать дальше...

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One of the major differences between the MacBook Air and the MacBook Pro is that the Air lacks cooling fans. That means the Air will slow down its performance if the task at hand causes the computer to generate excessive heat. That’s always been the case with the Airs, but apparently, it’s jumped to a new extreme with the M3 MacBook Air.

Max Tech has done some extensive benchmarking with the M3 MacBook Air and discovered that when using the M3 Air in clamshell mode with two external displays... Читать дальше...

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Bloomberg leaker-analyst Mark Gurman has reiterated his prediction, which we covered back in December, that not one but two new sets of AirPods will launch in 2024. But we now have rather more details of the upcoming wireless earbud launch.

In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Gurman reveals that the new models will enter formal production in May, “setting the stage for a release around September or October [2024].” That means they could appear alongside the iPhone 16... Читать дальше...

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Normally when you plug in an external hard drive to your Mac’s USB port you will see it appear on the desktop (aka mount on the desktop). You can also see it in the Finder in the left column under Locations (or Devices in older versions of macOS). If the drive is not showing up on your Mac chances are it has not been formatted correctly, has been corrupted, or is faulty. Alternatively, you may have set a password for the drive that you need to enter before it will connect. Читать дальше...

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So you just dropped $3,500 or more on an Apple Vision Pro. Congratulations! If you want to take it anywhere, you might want to invest in a case if you ever plan to take it out of your home. And what about that battery pack–can you do something about that? Or the straps Apple provides–are there better options?

These are some of the most interesting Vision Pro accessories we’ve tried so far. The product is still very new and relatively niche, so there are limited accessories... Читать дальше...

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Welcome to our weekly Apple Breakfast column, which includes all the Apple news you missed last week in a handy bite-sized roundup. We call it Apple Breakfast because we think it goes great with a Monday morning cup of coffee or tea, but it’s cool if you want to give it a read during lunch or dinner hours too.

A very good year

It’s been a tough couple of years for Apple watchers, with dull iPhone and Apple Watch refreshes, uninspiring Mac launches, and... Читать дальше...

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If you’re looking for a reliable long-term web hosting solution, DoRoyal offers unmetered bandwidth, an online file manager, a Softaculous script installer, anti-virus defenses, daily cloud backups, and spam protection. The Jester’s Plan includes 8GB disk space, 100GB bandwidth, and unlimited subdomains, email accounts, and databases. Читать дальше...

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If your computer is lagging or not dazzling you with its features, you don’t necessarily need a new machine. Sometimes an updated OS can do the trick to make your computer run like you want it to — if not, like new. And through March 24, you can get Microsoft’s latest OS for your PC, Windows 11 Pro, for only $29.97 instead of the regular price of $199.

This OS recently added some AI features to its impressive arsenal. Windows Copilot is the new AI assistant that can help you streamline your life in many ways... Читать дальше...