iOS 19 is set to shake up your iPhone experience in 2025. With rumored AI advancements, a possible visionOS-inspired redesign, and expanded Apple Intelligence, it’s poised to rival Android’s best offerings. Here’s what we know so far about Apple’s next big update.
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Is Project Texas TikTok’s $1.5 Billion Silver Bullet or Just Smoke and Mirrors?
Project Texas, TikTok’s $1.5 billion initiative, aims to safeguard US user data. But skeptics question its effectiveness. Dive into the debate surrounding this contentious cybersecurity measure and its potential impact on TikTok’s future in America.
Wait, What?’ Apple Follows Google in Rebranding the Gulf of Mexico
Apple Maps is set to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following a similar move by Google. Find out the reasons behind this change and the international response, including reactions from Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
Pentagon’s Loss of Confidence in Microsoft Hands Anduril $22B Military VR Program
The Army is set to transfer the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) contract from Microsoft to Anduril, marking a significant shift in the $22 billion project. Initially awarded to Microsoft in 2018, IVAS faced numerous technical issues and user acceptance problems. Anduril, led by Palmer Luckey, will now oversee production, development, and delivery of the augmented reality headsets. Here’s a detailed look at the project’s troubled past and its future under Anduril’s leadership.
Macron’s $112B US Stargate Counterstrike: Will It Redefine Europe’s Role in Tech?
Emmanuel Macron announced a €109 billion investment in AI, aiming to boost Europe’s tech standing. Here’s how France’s plan compares to the US Stargate project and what it means for AI startups and data centers in Europe.
Apple’s iMessage may eventually inspire Android’s Edit and Unsend Messaging Options
Ever regret sending a text? Android’s upcoming update to Google Messages, inspired by Apple’s iMessage, will allow you to edit and unsend messages for everyone in the conversation. Here’s what you need to know about this game-changing feature and its potential impact on cross-platform messaging.
Is Gemini’s Ad Integration Google’s Next Big Revenue Stream?
Google’s Gemini AI might soon feature ads, according to CEO Sundar Pichai. While currently offering free and subscription tiers, Google has ‘very good ideas’ for native ad concepts. This potential shift could mark a significant change in how we interact with AI assistants and shape Google’s revenue strategy.
Microsoft Edge Introduces AI-Powered Scareware Blocker to Protect Against Tech Support Scams
Microsoft Edge has launched a groundbreaking AI-powered scareware blocker that’s changing how we deal with tech support scams. This new security feature uses local machine learning to identify and block both existing and emerging scam attempts, giving Windows PC users an extra layer of protection.
Apple to Unveil New iPhone SE Next Week with Major Upgrades and Design Changes
Apple is gearing up to unveil the new iPhone SE, expected to feature a larger screen, Face ID, a powerful A18 chip, and a USB-C port. This upcoming model promises significant upgrades and design changes, making it an attractive option at a roughly $500 price point. Read on to find out all the details about the latest iPhone SE and how it compares to its predecessors.
Microsoft Teams’ Biggest Update Since Launch: Social Feed Arrives
Microsoft Teams is introducing Storyline, a Facebook-style social feed that lets you share updates, announcements, and celebrate work milestones with colleagues. This major update integrates deeply with Teams’ interface, allowing users to post, follow coworkers, and engage with workplace content in entirely new ways.
