If you have an Intel-powered Mac mini, iPhone 6s or iPhone 6s Pro, your device has now been shifted to Apple’s vintage products list. Products are considered vintage when Apple…
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Apple explains how it builds LLMs while protecting privacy
One of the biggest criticisms of generative AI is that many of the models used to train these systems comes from data that was obtained without the explicit consent of…
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What’s the difference between MNOs and MVNOs?
A recent post by friend and colleague David Hague over at Creative Content discussed his disappointment at the lack of cellular/mobile coverage offered by a MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator). …
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Apple embracing third-party LLMs to power the next version of Siri
Following the management shakeup that saw Apple dump John Giannandrea as its head of AI and bring trusted manager Craig Federighi in to oversee the redevelopment of Siri, there’s news…
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Apple’s conspicuous AI miss could be hit with Health+
Apple Intelligence has been infused into almost all of Apple’s software in some way. Aside from the obvious inclusions in macOS, iPadOS and iOS Apple has managed to slide some…
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Apple updates Pages, Keynote and Numbers
Apple has lifted the hood on its iWork suite of productivity apps and given them an Apple Intelligence update. Unsurprisingly, Apple’s Writing tools function gets shoved into Pages and Keynote…
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Review: HidrateSpark Pro Smart Water Bottle
Staying well hydrated can help with concentration, fatigue and general health and well-being. So it’s not surprising that someone has found a tech-based way to help with hydration. The HidrateSpark…
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How to clear old addresses from Mail
Hot on the heels the USA’s National Security Advisor Mike Waltz saying that journalist was accidentally shared confidential battle plans because he accepted an iPhone-suggested updated contact number, I thought…
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How to access Visual Intelligence on your iPhone
One of the new iOS features that came as part of the iOS 18.4 upgrade is Visual Intelligence – one of the pieces of the Apple Intelligence puzzle. Visual Intelligence…
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What will tariffs do to the price of Apple products in Australia?
President Trump has imposed significant tariffs on a number of countries that provide components and assembly for Apple’s products. And that means Apple’s costs are going to increase significantly. Apple…
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