Gmail gets a slider on Android tablets, AI on the side
Gmail gets a slider on Android tablets, AI on the side Google is rolling out Gmail updates for mobile users across Android and iOS, with some design updates and new access to AI features. Android tablet and foldable owners will have a more flexible Gmail app interface that lets them drag the divider to adjust […]
Perplexity’s AI voice assistant is now available on iOS
Perplexity's AI voice assistant is now available on iOS Perplexity’s AI voice assistant is now available on iOS Perplexity’s iOS App just got an update enabling support for the company’s conversational AI voice assistant. Now Apple users can activate the assistant in the app and ask it to perform tasks like writing emails, setting reminders, […]
Apple’s complicated plan to improve its AI while protecting privacy
Apple's complicated plan to improve its AI while protecting privacy Apple’s complicated plan to improve its AI while protecting privacy Apple says it’s found a way to make its AI models better without training on its users’ data or even copying it from their iPhones and Macs. In a blog post first reported on by […]
Apple’s Siri upgrade may arrive in fall
Apple's Siri upgrade may arrive in fall Apple’s Siri upgrade may arrive in fall Apple may finally be ready to roll out its smarter, more personalized Siri features before the 2025 holiday season, according to The New York Times. The publication cited three sources with knowledge of Apple’s plan to release a virtual assistant “in […]
Apple quickly shipped 600 tons of iPhones to ‘beat’ the new tariffs
Apple quickly shipped 600 tons of iPhones to 'beat' the new tariffs Apple quickly shipped 600 tons of iPhones to ‘beat’ the new tariffs Apple airshipped 600 tons of iPhones to the US from India before new US tariffs were scheduled to take effect, as reported by Reuters and The Times of India. Meanwhile, Nikkei […]
Trump believes iPhones can be made in the US, says White House
Trump believes iPhones can be made in the US, says White House With time continuing to tick down until President Trump’s higher tariffs take effect after midnight, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt doubled down on the idea that products like iPhones could realistically shift to US manufacturing, claiming that “if Apple didn’t think the […]
How to use your phone as a hotspot
How to use your phone as a hotspot If you’re taking your laptop away from the safe environs of your home or office desk and still want to stay online, you’ve got a couple of choices (assuming it doesn’t have cellular connectivity built in): hunt around for a Wi-Fi network you can connect to or […]
Trump’s tariffs put the iPhone in a tough spot
Trump's tariffs put the iPhone in a tough spot Trump’s tariffs put the iPhone in a tough spot Maybe the iPhone 16E’s higher price had tariffs in mind. The US smartphone market is weird. Most of us buy our phones through some combination of installment plans, trade-in offers, and carrier deals, so answering the question […]
How to set up Wi-Fi calling on Android and iPhones
How to set up Wi-Fi calling on Android and iPhones How’s that 5G rollout going in your area? Even in 2025, there’s no guarantee you’re going to be able to get reliable cell service everywhere you go, especially if you happen to live somewhere that’s especially crowded or remote â or if you work in […]
Waze is dropping Google Assistant on iPhone after leaving it broken for ‘over a year’
Waze is dropping Google Assistant on iPhone after leaving it broken for 'over a year' Waze is dropping Google Assistant on iPhone after leaving it broken for ‘over a year’ Waze is getting rid of Google Assistant for users on iPhones, citing “ongoing difficulties” with the integration. In an update on Tuesday, Waze said it plans on replacing it with an […]