Opera’s interactive experience guides users through the key milestones that have helped shape the web over the past three decades, from the dial-up days to the era of artificial intelligence-assisted browsing. “A Time Machine for the Internet’s Best and Weirdest Moments” If you’re reading this on your iPhone, you might want to switch to your … Read more
Regulators around the world are questioning whether Apple has the right to charge for access to popular platforms built on the iPhone. Apple keeps saying yes to them – this time in Brazil. The Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) in Brazil is pursuing Apple over antitrust claims surrounding the App Store. This resulted in … Read more
In a recent statement to Brazil’s rival watchdog, Apple leaned on an increasingly familiar argument as it pushed to further open up iPhone NFC access. Here are the details. Apple is pushing back on Brazil’s NFC push Last year, Brazil’s central bank (Banco Central) and banking lobby group Febraban asked CADE, the country’s competition watchdog, … Read more
The first GameSir G8 was an affordable throwback to iPhone grip controllers, and while its successor doesn’t have any distinctive bells and whistles, it gains Apple certification and iPad mini support. Not every product has to wow us with some revolutionary new feature or concept. Game controllers have found a fairly mature place in terms … Read more
On Thursday, Google released the latest version of Gemini Pro, its powerful LLM. Model 3.1 is currently available as a preview and will be generally released soon, the company said. Google’s new model may be one of the most powerful LLMs to date. Onlookers have noted that Gemini 3.1 Pro appears to be a big … Read more
Nvidia is ramping up efforts to court Indian AI startups earlier in their lifecycle, unveiling a series of partnerships this week aimed at reaching founders before their companies are formally established. The goal is to help AI chipmakers cultivate relationships with future customers in one of the world’s fastest-growing developer markets. The latest move comes … Read more
Six skiers who survived an avalanche near Lake Tahoe on Tuesday used the iPhone’s satellite emergency SOS feature to get help. The New York Times. Emergency SOS via satellite allows iPhone users to communicate with emergency responders via text when cellular or Wi-Fi is unavailable. The skiers were able to stay in touch with the … Read more
YouTuber Jon Prosser is set to be deposed in a lawsuit filed against him by Apple. After a default judgment against him for non-responsiveness, YouTuber Jon Prosser is now facing a trial and jury trial over his iOS 26 leaks. In July 2025, after revealing design details of what was then known as iOS 19, … Read more
Apple’s older MacBook Air with the M1 chip is now sold out on Walmart’s US website, amid rumors of a new, cheaper MacBook being released soon. Color MacBook (concept) Walmart first started selling the MacBook Air with the M1 chip for $699 in March 2024. The price later dropped to $649, then to $599, and … Read more
Brian Boland spent over a decade figuring out how to build a system that would make Meta money. He told a California jury on Thursday that he was fueling the draw of more users, including teenagers, to Facebook and Instagram — despite the risks. Boland’s testimony came a day after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took … Read more