WordPress.com, Automattic’s website hosting platform, will now feature a built-in WordPress AI assistant, the company announced Tuesday. This feature is designed to work inside a website to understand its content and layout, allowing website owners to make changes using natural language commands. With the new tool, you can edit a website’s layout, style, or other … Read more
February 17, 1997: Apple launches the PowerBook 3400, a notebook that the company calls the world’s fastest laptop. After rough years for the PowerBook, this model throws down the gauntlet to rivals. It contains a PowerPC 603e processor capable of running at up to 240 MHz. While Apple’s faster notebooks quickly overtake the PowerBook 3400, … Read more
Now through 1pm PT, get a month of Disney Plus and Hulu for $9.99 – the best streaming deal of February. Disney is preparing a limited-time offer that cuts one month off the ad-supported Disney Plus and Hulu package for $9.99 — 26% off the standard monthly price of $12.99. Promotion is available to new … Read more
We all have USB-C cables, but if you want to know what real speed is and get the most out of the ports on your MacBook, then you need a Thunderbolt 4 cable. Normally available for $69, you can get the Apple Thunderbolt 4 Pro cable for $37 on Woot, which is a fantastic discount. … Read more
GameSir is finally offering something that Mac gamers have dreamed of for years – a way to unlock their entire Steam libraries on Apple Silicon, but the company has yet to explain how it actually works. GameHub for Mac promo shows Apple devices running big Windows games like Black Myth: Wukong and God of War … Read more
Apple is starting to use M5 chips in Apple Private Cloud Compute servers this week, according to a new version of the Private Cloud Compute software. This is the infrastructure that powers Apple Intelligence’s cloud-based capabilities. There are references to something called the “Private Cloud Compute Agent Worker,” which runs an iOS version with a … Read more
The Rode Wireless Micro introduced a feature called Direct Connect, which allows wireless microphones to pair directly with an iPhone via Bluetooth without the need for a receiver. The same feature is now coming to Wireless Pro and Wireless Go users thanks to a firmware update… Wireless lapel microphones usually require a matching receiver, which … Read more
iOS 26.4 is here, at least in beta form, and a code dive revealed that Apple is preparing CarPlay to let you watch videos while you’re parked. iOS 26.4 beta 1 code suggests that CarPlay video support is in the works Last year when iOS 26 was first announced, Apple highlighted many of the new … Read more
The HomePod operating system occasionally needs updating, because the device is much more than just a simple speaker — it’s a computer. Here’s how to make sure your Apple smart speaker has the software version released last week. The new HomePod software version 26.3 is a simple update with bug fixes, but it’s still worth … Read more
iOS 26.4 beta 1 was released yesterday and includes a wide range of new features, including a change to Personal Hotspot that makes it easy to see who’s using your data. Until I started using mobile iPads in the past few years, I relied on a personal hotspot on my iPhone all the time. I … Read more