Apple has posted a "zero-day alert," which is geekspeak for system vulnerabilities serious enough to warrant a software update. I just updated my iPhone, MacBooks, and iPads – you should, too. Continue Reading →
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Apple's September 12 event is on every tech enthusiast's calendar. As we gear up for the announcements, let's dissect the rumors… and see what's missing. Continue Reading →
Join Shelly Palmer as he dives into the upcoming iOS 17 software update for iPhones, releasing this fall. Shelly offers Dan Bowens and Tashanea Whitlow on Fox 5's Good Day New York an exclusive preview of the top new features, including automatic deletion of verification codes for two-factor authentication, the 'Name Drop' feature for wireless contact sharing, and the improved Apple Maps which now functions offline. Continue Reading →
A picture is worth 23 million pixels. Apple's new Vision Pro is here. It's… um… well… interesting. Continue Reading →
Apple is set to unveil a virtual reality headset at WWDC today. The result of seven years of development, the headset signifies Apple's ambitious foray into the AR/VR market, a sector where the pioneers have arrows in their backs. Continue Reading →
Ban generative AI? Wait, what? Nonsense! Except that Paizo, publisher of popular tabletop role-playing games (TTRPG) like Pathfinder and Starfinder, said it is banning AI-created work and would update its contracts in the coming days to mandate that any work submitted must be created by a human. Continue Reading →
NFT powerhouse Dapper Labs (NBA Top Shot, NFL All Day, UFC Strike) is shifting its focus to mobile with the goal of helping to evolve the way Apple's iOS App Store and Google's Android Play Store approach NFTs and Web3. Dapper is hoping the native apps will provide a smoother way for users to access and buy digital collectibles. Continue Reading →
Bloomberg is reporting that Apple's "Reality Pro" mixed reality headset will debut this spring with shipments beginning this fall. It will run on a new operating system called "xrOS," which has already been distributed to select developers. Continue Reading →
The booths and exhibits at CES 2023 are still under construction, but I've been walking the show floor for the past two days and talking to product managers while my team has attended official press conferences. Many of the most exciting announcements are under embargo until the show officially opens tonight, but here are a few interesting items with far-reaching implications. Continue Reading →
According to Coinbase Wallet (a very popular cryptocurrency and NFT wallet), Apple would not approve an update to its app until it removed a feature that allowed users to transfer NFTs. Apple believes it is entitled to 30% of the transaction fees ("gas fees" in crypto parlance) paid to blockchain validators and miners whenever an NFT is sent from a Coinbase Wallet. Continue Reading →