The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today announced a new rule that will prohibit apps and websites in the hotel and events industry from using hidden fees to engage in “bait and switch” pricing. The agency found that it was common practice for companies to display a misleading price that was then inflated by hidden costs, …
The most popular brand of home internet routers in the US could be banned from sale in the country over concerns it poses a national security risk. Three separate US agencies have launched investigations into TP-Link routers, which account for 65% of the US market, in part because versions of the brand are shipped to …
Two sources, each reputable enough to be credible, are arguing over the iPhone 17 camera layout. The first claims that the iPhone 17 Pro will adopt a horizontal layout in a module shaped like the Dynamic Island, while the other claims that the camera module design does change but the triangular arrangement remains… A Weibo …
This week, Meta announced new features coming to its smart glasses developed in partnership with Ray-Ban. Ray-Ban Meta glasses will soon get new artificial intelligence capabilities, as well as integration with Apple's Shazam for song recognition. Shazam comes to Ray-Ban Meta glasses The v11 software update for Ray-Ban Meta adds integration with Shazam, Apple's song …
Meta is working on a slew of new features for Threads, its microblogging platform, and another one is coming soon. Now, the company has announced a long-awaited option that will allow users to schedule posts for later. The Option to Schedule Posts in Threads As announced on the official Threads social media account, the scheduling …
The iPhone 16's camera control feature has received mixed reviews, including from me. But iOS 18.
Apple Intelligence was first announced in June of this year to much fanfare, and now it's finally available in iOS 18.1 and iOS 18.2. But at least one early report says it doesn't actually change the world. Here's why it's not a surprise, and it's also far from the final word. Apple Intelligence's Early Impact …
Apple has officially started beta testing iOS 18.3. The update brings minor changes for iPhone users. Here's everything you need to know. iOS 18.3 Release Date Apple released the first beta of iOS 18.3 to developers on December 16. Based on previous years, iOS 18.3 will likely be released to the general public sometime in …
One of my favorite Apple TV+ shows of the year, Bad Monkey, is officially getting a second season from Apple. Here's the full announcement. Bad Monkey's New Season Won't Follow Book Sequel Variety has some good news about the upcoming second season of Bad Monkey. Interestingly, it doesn't seem to be going the way many …
Apple TV+'s 2025 lineup is starting to get more and more relevant, with the latest project to be revealed being an Indiana Jones film starring John Krasinski and Natalie Portman. Here are the details on 'The Fountain of Youth.' 'Fountain of Youth' coming to Apple TV+ from director Guy Ritchie Earlier this year, it was …
