You can now preview Apple's new less-gendered Siri voice in iOS 14.5 that isn't explicitly male or female on your iPhone before the software update goes live.
How to preview the new LGBTQ+ Siri voice on your iPhone before iOS 15.4 goes live
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Volvo hands out Apple Watches to engineers in its effort to improve ‘customer success outcomes’
Volvo is currently undertaking a "digital transformation," all in an effort to move away from the way it used to do things --at least as far as its service engineers are concerned. To that end, the company is laying the groundwork by starting with one of Apple's most popular products: Apple Watch. And, according to a new report looking at Volvo's efforts, it's all working very well.
Netflix’s Fast Laughs feature could come to its Apple TV app
Netflix's Fast Laughs feature, basically a TikTok-inspired feed of amusing 30-second clips, is now rolling out to compatible TV devices and could also soon launch on the Apple TV streaming box after previously debuting on smartphones.
Same-unit Face ID repairs will soon be available for iPhone XS and newer
Apple is, again, rumored to soon offer same-unit repairs for common Face ID issues by permitting authorized technicians to replace a TrueDepth camera component on the iPhone XS or newer without having to replace the whole iPhone itself.
Belkin’s new CONNECT Pro Thunderbolt 4 Dock offers up 12 ports for $400
Are you in the market for a new dock? One that can, hopefully, handle all of your connected device concerns in one go? Well if you are, Belkin might have just the go-to option, as it offers up more than 10 ports in one accessory.
The Halide camera app now lets you perform batch actions on photos
The iPhone camera app Halide now lets you perform batch actions on photos. You'll also love a new grid view and other perks in Halide 2.7 for iPhone.
Setapp, CleanMyMac and other MacPaw software shall continue working without a hiccup despite Russian invasion of Ukraine
MacPaw products such as CleanMyMac and Setapp will continue working without disruptions despite the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Watch the trailer for the Apple TV+ international drama ‘Pachinko’ ahead of its March 25 premiere
It has been over a year since we last heard about the upcoming international drama Pachinko, which is set in not only South Korea, but also Japan and the United States. To that end, the series is also told across three languages, and while it has grand ambitions about its scale, it's still meant to be an intimate story.
Apple’s first in-house 5G modem may launch in 2023
Apple is a hardware company that strives to create the best first-party options on the market. The iPhone's strength isn't just the software, but also the Apple-designed A-series processor under the hood. And the company saw a huge leap ahead of Intel with the M-series chip for its Mac lineup. So it makes sense that Apple would want to keep adding to its list of proprietary hardware options.
Google’s new pitch-black dark mode really pops on the iPhone’s OLED screen. Here’s how to turn it on if you don’t have it already.
Learn how to enable the new Google dark mode which replaces dark gray areas with true blacks for starker contrast and better battery life.
How to permanently delete your Apple Account
No longer want or need an Apple ID? In this step-by-step tutorial, we'll show you how to permanently delete your Apple account or your iCloud account.
iOS 15.4 brings HomePod voice recognition in Dutch but Apple hasn’t launched its Siri speaker in the Netherlands yet
Apple's iOS 15.4 software adds Dutch as a new Siri language option for HomePod voice recognition in the Netherlands, allowing multiple people to request personal information from Siri without invading the privacy of others.