With the watchOS 11.4 update that’s set to be released soon, Apple is making a small but useful change to the way that alarms work on the Apple Watch. The update includes an option to allow the Wake Up alarm you set up for Sleep mode to break through when Silent Mode is activated on … Read more
Table of Contents Table of Contents iOS 18.4 RC beta features macOS 15.4 RC beta latest watchOS 11.4 upgraded RC build iPadOS 18.4 RC new additions tvOS 18.4 RC beta features visionOS 2.4 Rc upgrades Apple has taken the wraps off its latest operating systems for beta testing, meaning some exciting new features are available. … Read more
Summary Apple’s gaming trajectory has seen ups and downs. The introduction of Metal API and Apple Silicon revolutionized Mac gaming. Apple dropping support for OpenGL and 32-bit games hindered the growth of gaming on Mac. For modern audiences, “Mac” and “gaming” are not two words that seem to go together. However, across the history of … Read more
When Meta announced its plans for a vast new fiber optic network covering 50,000 kilometers and linking five continents last month, the company’s selling point was cutting-edge undersea cable tech. What went unsaid, however, was the geopolitical challenges the project might also face, along with potential insights it could reveal about Meta’s upcoming priorities. The company … Read more
Liv McMahon Technology reporter Getty Images Facebook and Instagram owner Meta is considering a paid subscription in the UK which would remove adverts from its platforms. Under the plans, people using the social media sites could be asked to pay for an ad-free experience if they do not want their data to be tracked. It … Read more
Game developers are among the most creative people on the planet, but they have had a tough 2.5 years with more than 35,000 layoffs across gaming. Some of those cutbacks were expected to ease by 2025, but we’ve seen 1,200-plus layoffs in the first quarter. The troubles are so acute that, for the second year … Read more
There’s really nothing else like listening to vinyl. For old and newer music alike, tech and music enthusiasts agree that vinyl remains unmatched in its rich, clear, layered and uncompressed sound, which brings a level of intimacy that other mediums (or headphones) just can’t match. Also: Everything you need for a vinyl setup But not … Read more
The Amazon Spring Sale has brought a number of discounts to Shark vacuums, both cordless and robotic varieties. On the robot vacuum side of things, you can get the well-regarded Shark AI Ultra robovac for $300, or more than $100 off its regular price. This is a version of one of our top picks for … Read more
Seeing red? The US Food and Drug Administration officially banned Red Dye No. 3, a popular food coloring tied to thyroid cancer. Although the decision marks the beginning of the end for the additive, manufacturers still have a grace period of several years to phase it out of their products. Here’s everything to know about foods that … Read more
Naoya Mastsumoto’s Kaiju No. 8 got an anime last year, and many found it to be a generally good adaptation. The show’s coming back for the summer anime season, and it’s bringing a new face along for the ride. Last season ended with Kafka imprisoned after he lost control and tried to kill Defense Force general Isao. … Read more