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Apple Teases Powerbeats Pro 2: Heart Rate Monitoring and Enhanced Audio Coming in 2025
Apple discontinues the original Powerbeats Pro but announces a new model for 2025. The Powerbeats Pro 2 promises exciting features including heart rate monitoring, improved audio, and a redesigned form factor.
EU Court Upholds Consumer Rights in PlayStation Accessory Battle
The EU's highest court rules in favor of third-party manufacturers selling PlayStation add-ons, challenging Sony's market control. This landmark decision could reshape the gaming accessories landscape in Europe, promoting competition and consumer choice.
Netflix Hikes Prices as Password Crackdown Growth Slows
Netflix raises subscription fees in several countries as the boost from its password-sharing crackdown wanes. The streaming giant faces pressure to sustain growth amid challenges in acquiring new subscribers, despite strong financial performance.
EU App Store Enforces New 'Trader' Requirements for Developers
Apple now mandates EU app developers to provide contact information on the App Store, complying with the Digital Services Act. This requirement affects all monetizing developers and raises privacy concerns for smaller operations.
iOS 18.0.1 Update Triggers Battery Drain Crisis for iPhone 15 and 16 Users
iPhone 15 and some iPhone 16 models are experiencing severe battery drain issues following the iOS 18.0.1 update. Users report significant battery loss, even in standby mode, with troubleshooting attempts yielding limited success as they await an official fix from Apple.
Apple to Integrate ChatGPT into Siri, Enhancing AI Capabilities
Apple is set to revolutionize Siri by incorporating ChatGPT, offering advanced text and image generation. This privacy-focused integration, expected in iOS 18.2, aims to significantly boost Siri's ability to handle complex queries.
Toyota's Swappable Hydrogen Cartridges: Revolutionizing EV Range
Toyota unveils innovative hydrogen fuel cartridges for electric vehicles, promising virtually unlimited range and quick 'refueling'.
Apple Vision Pro Revolutionizes Minimally Invasive Surgery at UCSD
Surgeons at UCSD have successfully integrated Apple's Vision Pro headset into minimally invasive procedures, performing over 20 operations. The mixed-reality device streamlines information access and improves ergonomics, potentially transforming surgical practices.
Google's Chrome Crackdown: uBlock Origin Disabled as Ad-Blocking Battle Intensifies
Google has begun disabling uBlock Origin in Chrome, signaling a shift in ad-blocking capabilities. This move, part of the transition to Manifest V3, has sparked user concerns and may lead to increased adoption of alternative browsers.