http://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2024/02/12/google-warns-as-free-ai-upgrade-for-iphone-android-and-samsung-users/? Google Confirms Serious AI Risks For iPhone And Android Users by Zak Hoffman Feb 12, 2024,12:30pm EST Android and iPhone updates this year will be dominated by AI—much of it from Google. But this comes with a serious new warning for every user, and it should change how we use our phones. Google issues AI warning … Continue reading Google warms about free AI upgrades
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Hidden tricks to customize controversial iOS 17 Messages app design
9to5mac.com/2024/02/11/ios-17-imessage-apps-photos-more/ Hidden tricks to customize the controversial Messages app design in iOS 17 Chance Miller | Feb 11 2024 - 2:17 pm PT One of the more noticeable design changes in iOS 17 this year is in the Messages app. Apple has revamped the interface and moved access to iMessage apps and shortcuts to a new pop-up … Continue reading Hidden tricks to customize controversial iOS 17 Messages app design
Super Bowl access and ads plus a link to app to help your brain stay sharp
For those of you who have not become fans of football due to the Travis Kelce-Taylor Swift relationship, the 58th Super Bowl is tomorrow with the pre-game beginning at 3:30 and the game beginning at 6:30. The game is being shown on multiple channels, some available thru subscription, others free. https://www.marketwatch.com/picks/how-to-stream-the-super-bowl-on-feb-11-and-yes-you-can-do-it-for-free-c44c11cd This link will allow you … Continue reading Super Bowl access and ads plus a link to app to help your brain stay sharp
Comparison of Apple Music and Spotify
http://www.macrumors.com/guide/apple-music-vs-spotify-buyers-guide/ Apple Music vs. Spotify Buyer's Guide Saturday February 3, 2024 12:00 AM PST by Hartley Charlton Apple Music and Spotify overwhelmingly dominate the music streaming space, but the two services offer surprisingly different experiences despite their competitive pricing, so which is best? While Spotify has been around for longer than Apple Music, both services are now very … Continue reading Comparison of Apple Music and Spotify
How to recover deleted texts on an iPhone
https://apple.news/AJh8kxn2qRlKiRaTZTa84_g How to recover deleted messages on your iPhone easily in a few steps Cody Godwin USA TODAY, published February 3, 2024 Our smartphones are our lifelines, helping us stay connected in many ways. Voice calling has evolved to include video calling. Text messages no longer have character limits. They can include emojis, be sent … Continue reading How to recover deleted texts on an iPhone
If you like to play on your iPhone, try setting up your Contact Poster
https://apple.news/AO9PKad-ATlmmT84rXZ-uow How to create and customize your Contact Poster in iOS 17 by Jason Kross for MacWorld, November 2023 It’s an all-new way to express yourself to those you call or message. iOS 17 has arrived, and one of its coolest new features is the Contact Poster. It’s a large-screen visual you can customize—similar to … Continue reading If you like to play on your iPhone, try setting up your Contact Poster
AirTags may entertain even if they can’t get your car back from Dubai
appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/17/airtag-equipped-suv-gets-stolen-and-tracked-across-the-planet AirTag-equipped SUV gets stolen and tracked across the planet Amber Neely | Jan 17, 2024 A Toronto man had his vehicle stolen for a second time and while Apple's AirTag inside didn't help recover it — and neither did the police — he got to track it all the way to Dubai. Andrew, whose last name has been … Continue reading AirTags may entertain even if they can’t get your car back from Dubai
Apple updating one of its oldest apps with iOS 17.4
https://www.yahoo.com/tech/apple-updating-one-oldest-apps-162906015.html Apple is updating one of the oldest apps on your iPhone Bryan M. Wolfe Tue, January 30, 2024 at 11:29 AM EST Apple has updated one of its original iPhone apps, the Clock app, in the first iOS 17.4 beta. Specifically, the update includes a small, but significant change to the Stopwatch function. In … Continue reading Apple updating one of its oldest apps with iOS 17.4
Apple issues warnings for those who charge their iPhone while sleeping – can be dangerous
https://apple.news/A4Wo8C-VZT0KjVfrUxTKBuQ Apple issues warning for people who charge their iPhone while they’re sleeping CALLUM BOYLE for Joe.co.uk, published January 18, 2024 Doing so could have major consequences Most people find that there’s no better time to charge your iPhone than when you’re asleep at night. Waking up in the morning, both fully recharged, it sets … Continue reading Apple issues warnings for those who charge their iPhone while sleeping – can be dangerous
Here are the best smart scales that sync with Apple’s Health app
9to5mac.com/2024/01/20/sync-weight-iphone/ Best smart scales for Apple Health app Zac Hall | Jan 20 2024 - 10:00 am PT Whether you’re working out with Apple Watch or just trying to live healthier, smart scales that sync data to the iPhone can be a fun and useful way to track your progress. If you want to easily collect your … Continue reading Here are the best smart scales that sync with Apple’s Health app
Apple expands fields in Contacts to make it easy to provide your pronoun
9to5mac.com/2024/01/24/pronouns-ios-17/ Apple adds pronoun fields with privacy focus to Contacts app on iOS 17 Zac Hall | Jan 24 2024 - 10:45 am PT 159 Comments iOS 17 and watchOS 10 introduce a new way to easily swap contact information between iPhones, Apple Watches, or both. NameDrop lets you control what information you share over AirDrop without having to … Continue reading Apple expands fields in Contacts to make it easy to provide your pronoun
You may be hearing more Atmos tracks ahead on Apple Music
https://apple.news/Aja35RWdqQumaj5FJyXwJzg [Dolby] Atmos tracks on Apple Musicpublished in MacWorld, February 2024 Apple will reportedly give “added weighting” to Dolby Atmos music tracks starting next year, thus incentivizing more musicians to mix their songs in the format. Spatial audio is one of the big draws for Apple Music, and it appears Apple wants to squeeze even … Continue reading You may be hearing more Atmos tracks ahead on Apple Music
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