Macs with 5G Option Possible with Apple’s Modem
Apple has been working on developing its own modem chips to achieve greater control over its hardware and reduce reliance on Qualcomm. New Apple modems, expected to debut in 2025, promise slimmer designs and integration into devices like the iPhone SE and potentially future Macs by 2026.
11-Year-Old Finder Issue Persists
MacOS users continue to experience a problem with the Finder’s column view scaling improperly, causing inconvenience in navigation. Despite Apple’s reputation for software maintenance, this issue, which can disrupt user workflow, remains unaddressed after more than a decade.
AI Chatbot Grok Creates Realistic Photos
The AI chatbot „Grok“ on the platform X introduces „Aurora,“ a new image generator that can create realistic images. Although briefly removed after its launch, this tool promises advancements in producing lifelike digital art, but raises concerns over copyright issues.
Automated Attacks on FRITZ!Box Routers Continue
FRITZ!Box routers face ongoing automated hacking attempts trying common username/password combinations. Users are advised to keep devices updated with the latest software to mitigate such security threats effectively.
Apple Vision Pro to Support PlayStation VR2 Sense Controllers
Apple plans to enhance its Vision Pro headset with support for Sony’s PlayStation VR2 Sense controllers. This initiative aims to enrich VR gaming experiences and improve functionality across various applications.
The Morning After: Grok’s New Image Generator Briefly Available
Aurora, a new image generator from Grok, was temporarily available on X, demonstrating impressive realism. However, it was quickly withdrawn, possibly because it went public ahead of schedule.
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate 3-Month Membership Sale
Woot offers a three-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership for $29, discounted from $50. This subscription provides access to a vast library of games across multiple devices.
Watch the Full ‚Severance‘ Season 2 Official Trailer
Apple TV+ releases the trailer for Severance’s second season, continuing the story with more mystery and new characters after a gripping first season finale.
How to Install a PS5 SSD
A guide on installing an NVMe drive in your PlayStation 5 to expand its storage, including detailed steps and required tools.
AI’s Next Job: Making Assignments for College Courses
UCLA professor uses AI to create teaching materials, assignments, and textbooks, highlighting a shift in academia towards AI-assisted education.
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