Microsoft reportedly pitched DALL-E AI image generation technology for military use without OpenAI and against core policies: “We were not involved.”

What you need to know Microsoft reportedly pitched the use of OpenAI’s DALL-E image generation technology to the US Department of Defense for military use.  An OpenAI spokesman distanced the company from this plan, indicating that military use of its tools goes against its core principles and user policies. A Microsoft spokesman confirmed to The […]

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Google Photos expands AI editing tools to all users without a subscription

Today Google has announced that the AI-powered tools inside Google Photos will be available to anyone using the app, without any subscription required. We are talking about Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, and Portrait light. This will happen from May 15, which, coincidentally or not, is the day after Google’s annual developer conference. As always, expect […]

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iPhone: Silence Calls from Specific Contacts [Without Blocking]

Tired of receiving too many calls from specific contacts on your iPhone? Learn how to silence their calls without blocking them. They won’t even know you’ve silenced their calls unless they’re right next to you when they call, in which case you’ll need to find a good excuse fast. Enable Do Not Disturb You can […]

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Microsoft Copilot is now rolling out to more Windows 11 and Windows 10 PCs, and you can try it without signing in

What you need to know Copilot is now rolling out to an increased number of devices running Windows 11 and Windows 10. Copilot started shipping to some users in 2023, but it is rolling out gradually. Windows 11 version 23H2 has Copilot enabled by default, while Windows 11 version 22H2 has the tool disabled by […]

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Dragon’s Dogma 2 is, without a doubt, one of Capcom’s best ever games — but some won’t ‘get it’

Welcome to our Dragon’s Dogma 2 review.  As I sit here writing this, I just rolled credits on Dragon’s Dogma 2 after over fifty-seven hours of non-stop play. That uniquely satisfying aura of finishing an incredible game has washed over me as I load my save into New Game+ for my second run. Oftentimes, it’s […]

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How to Stay Cool Without Warming the Planet

There is an insidious irony to climate change: as it gets hotter, more and more people are cranking up their air conditioners, which in turn contributes to global warming. Air conditioner (AC) sales are booming worldwide, especially in emerging economies such as China, India and Indonesia where rising incomes make them more affordable and a […]

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Galaxy A52s users might be better off without a Snapdragon chip

Even though Samsung uses high-end Qualcomm chips for its premium flagship phones, there’s almost no trace of Snapdragon solutions across the Galaxy A series today. The Galaxy A05s is the only recent A-phone to sport a Snapdragon chip — hence the “s” in its name. However, Samsung doesn’t seem to have any plans to release […]

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Add Edge Lighting effects to your Galaxy phone without Good Lock

Edge Lighting used to be a Good Lock-exclusive feature, but parts of it have since been simplified and added to One UI as a regular option for users who might not have access to the Good Lock platform. What is Edge Lighting? If the name didn’t give it away, Edge Lighting allows you to add […]

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Even without AI, the Galaxy S22 Ultra is not obsolete in 2024

Despite all the hate the Galaxy S22 Ultra received initially, or rather, the Exynos 2200 chip did, Samsung’s 2022 flagship phone has grown into somewhat of an icon in my eyes. And if you’re not very interested in Galaxy AI yet, I’d say you can still get at least one or two years of decent […]

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Apple Says Spotify Wants ‘Limitless Access’ to App Store Tools Without Paying

Amid rumors that the European Commission will soon fine Apple 500 million euros for breaking EU law over access to streaming music services, Apple today commented on its relationship with Apple Music competitor Spotify and the ongoing complaints that Spotify has made to the EC to attempt to get the App Store rules changed. In […]

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Our Galaxy S24+ video review is up. Is this the best flagship without S Pen?

This year, Samsung continued its three-pronged strategy for Galaxy S flagships and released three variants of its S24 series, including the base model, the top-tier Galaxy S24 Ultra, and the middle-of-the-road Galaxy S24+. Now, it’s time to present our video review of the latter. We believe the Galaxy S24+ might be the default choice for […]

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How to Reverse a Video on iPhone without an App

Want to reverse one of your iPhone videos quickly but can’t find this option in iMovie or Clips and are not too keen on installing a video editing app? Don’t worry, we got you covered. While the built-in apps don’t offer this feature, there is a way to quickly reverse a video on your iPhone […]

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I used extensions on Edge for Android for one week, and I don’t know how I lived without them

What you need to know Microsoft Edge Dev on Android now supports a few extensions. Enabling extensions requires you to use a flag, which is now possible in both Edge Canary and Edge Dev on Android. At the moment, Dark Reader, uBlock Origin, and Global Speed are the only extensions available on Edge on Android. […]

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This Galaxy Watch 5 got a massive $144 discount without trade-in

We found one of the best deals ever on the Galaxy Watch 5. As long as you pick the right color and spec combination, you can save a whopping $144 without a trade-in. Here’s all you need to know. The 44mm Galaxy Watch 5 with LTE connectivity usually costs $359 outright or $15.01 a month […]

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Buy Samsung’s new Fan Edition tablet for $379 without trade-in

Good news if you’re in the market for a budget Samsung tablet that can offer a decent enough experience and S Pen features! Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S9 FE series is now available at a discount, and you can save $70 on the base or Plus variants. The flat $70 discount applies without a trade-in, and […]

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You can’t reset Apple Vision Pro password without taking it to an Apple store

Imagine you’ve spent $3,499 on a gadget and need to reset the password you chose at initial setup. Perhaps you simply forgot the password and need to change it anyway. It’s normal, people forget passwords all the time, and they can usually reset it fairly easily either on the device itself or through a computer. […]

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I’m retiring my Galaxy S22+ after using it without a case for 2 years. Will the S24+ perform as well?

I’m the proud owner of a Galaxy S22+ that went to hell and back without ever failing me. Now it’s time to retire this marvelous device and replace it with the Galaxy S24+. But to be fair to the Galaxy S22+, I plan on treating my Galaxy S24+ the same way. For those of you […]

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You can now play games from Xbox on Android and iOS without a controller

According to a new report from The Verge, Microsoft has added touch controls to the latest beta versions of the Xbox applications for Android and iOS that allow people to not only control Xbox gaming consoles from their smartphones but also play games from those gaming consoles on their smartphones using Xbox remote play without […]

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