The App Store may soon be able to show AI summaries of user reviews

The App Store could soon feature Ai-generated summaries of application reviews. The App Store could soon introduce AI-generated summaries of users' application reviews. Here's what we know about the feature so far. On Monday, Apple released iOS 18.1, which made Apple Intelligence available to the general public. With Apple Intelligence, it's now possible to receive…

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Forget AI. Here’s the one reason why you should upgrade to the iPhone 16

iPhones, in my opinion, aren’t really designed to be upgraded every year. Obviously, Apple is happy for hardcore fans and the uber-wealthy (and my friend Lewis) to splash the cash whenever a new model is announced, but the rate of spec bumps and new features lends itself to a noticeable improvement in the user experience…

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GitHub Copilot for Xcode now in public preview

GitHub Copilot coming to Xcode Bring intelligent coding assistance to Apple's Xcode with the GitHub Copilot extension, now available in a public preview for those with a Copilot license. Don't confuse GitHub Copilot with Microsoft's AI — it is an AI-powered developer tool for use in an IDE. GitHub Copilot can provide code suggestions and…

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The M4 Mac mini illustrates Apple’s unhealthy power button obsession

I’ve been thinking a lot about the new M4 Mac mini. When I saw it on Tuesday, I decided that, contrary to widespread allegations, it does not look like an Apple TV 4K; it’s more like a shrunken Mac Studio. But I’m prepared to concede that the new mini is quite a bit more Apple…

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Here we go again – Apple again rumored to buy Intel

It's not exactly likely, but there are solid reasons why Apple could now buy Intel Apple left Intel behind four years ago now, but a resurrected rumor says Apple is thinking about buying the long-running chipmaker. It's absolute nonsense, but if it ever happened, it would make a curious end to the Wintel story. Apple…

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Your AirPods Pro 2 can now work as a hearing aid–here’s how

With the iOS 18.1 release (and a corresponding AirPods firmware update), you can use your AirPods Pro 2 to take a “clinical-grade” hearing test, and then optionally use them as over-the-counter hearing aids or just adjust media playback to match your hearing loss. It’s a fantastic new feature that we recommend everyone make use of.…

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M4 Pro Mac mini vs M1 Max Mac Studio: Specs features, price compared

The original Mac Studio still offers a lot of performance, but a comparatively-priced M4 Pro Mac mini offers a better deal. Here's what $1,200 could get you in either Mac flavor. Introduced in March 2022, the Mac Studio promised high performance in a compact casing. Effectively a Mac mini on steroids, the Mac Studio aimed…

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Pokemon TCG Pocket now available for iPad, iPhone

Image Credit: The Pokemon Company A brand new Pokemon Trading Card Game has made its way to iOS, allowing players to collect their favorite cards in a fun, new way. On Wednesday, the Pokemon Company announced the release of Pokemon TCG Pocket, a digital trading card game available for mobile devices. According to the App…

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