Science & Technology
Unboxing the 2024 iPad Pro and iPad Air
Mashable Tech Editor Kimmie G takes a closer look at Apple’s latest 13-inch iPad Pro and iPad Air.
Get a Kodak scanner for 20% off and digitize your old film and slides
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Apple and OpenAI 'finalizing terms' for bringing ChatGPT to iOS 18
Apple is reportedly close to an agreement with OpenAI for integrating ChatGPT with iOS 18. The latest report from Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman firms up persistent rumors about a partnership ahead of AI announcements expected at Apple’s developer conference WWDC in June. Tweet may have been deleted “The two sides have been finalizing terms for a […]
Apple reportedly intends to change how we use Siri very soon
Amid rumors that OpenAI has its own voice assistant in the works, Apple is reportedly planning a significant update for Siri. The tech giant plans to integrate advanced generative AI technology akin to ChatGPT into its oft-forgotten digital assistant, according to reporting by The New York Times. This shift from Apple’s top executives came about, […]
OpenAI will reveal a mysterious AI product on Monday. What we know, how to watch.
OpenAI is hosting a live demo of updates on Monday, May 13. But it won’t be about GPT-5 or a search engine. The announcement came from OpenAI’s X account. In typically evasive fashion, the post only said the livestream would be about ChatGPT and GPT-4. But OpenAI CEO Sam Altman retweeted the news, saying “not […]
Dear Apple, I want ‘Space Black’ on everything, including a 'dark mode' iPhone 16
“Space Black” looks badass — period. When Apple debuted the Space Black MacBook Pro at the “Scary Fast” Apple livestream event in October, I was salivating. There’s something mysterious, smoldering, and seductive about it. If the Space Black MacBook Pro were personified, I’d imagine it’d be Morpheus from The Matrix or a mature Wednesday Addams. […]
Nintendo is removing Twitter / X integration from Switch
It’s official: All three major video game consoles are now getting rid of their integrations with Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. On Wednesday, Nintendo became the last of the big gaming companies to announce that gamers would no longer be able to post directly to X via the Nintendo Switch […]
Neuralink’s first human brain chip implant experienced a problem
If one was to just listen to Elon Musk, they might think the first Neuralink implant in a human was a flawless achievement. “Successful 100 days with first human implant of @Neuralink,” Musk posted to his social media platform X on Wednesday. It is fair to call Neuralink’s first human implant a success – certainly […]
Bluesky will soon add DMs and videos
Decentralized social media platform Bluesky has already racked up some big accomplishments. It’s a rare example of a Twitter / X-competitor that has found success. Most other competitors, aside from the Meta-backed Threads, have since-closed up shop. In addition, Bluesky was able to rack up more than 3 million sign-ups during a period where users […]
Microsoft launched a new ‘air-gapped’ AI model — but none of you can use it
Microsoft has created a generative AI model for top-secret work within US intelligence agencies. This model is supported in an “air-gapped” environment, Microsoft’s CTO of Strategic Missions and Technology William Chappell told Bloomberg. In other words, it’s entirely unconnected, distinct from cloud-based AI models that are susceptible to hacks and data leaks. SEE ALSO: Microsoft […]