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Recently had this problem with my HomePod, it started playing music randomly and then get stuck on the reset loop after I tried to unplug and plug it back in….
Starting to write my WWDC25 wishlist #WWDC25 Wishlist: Can Apple fix m4b import into Books app? ePub works fine and can sync across to all devices with iCloud, but not…
https://openai.com/sam-and-jony Jony Ive made a lot of money since leaving Apple, more than what he could have made at Apple. $6.5B is a great deal for him, the new entity…
https://www.macrumors.com/2025/03/12/mac-studio-with-512gb-ram-delivery-delayhttps://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1j8r2nr/m3_ultra_512gb_does_18ts_with_deepseek_r1_671b_q4/https://x.com/alexocheema/status/1899735281781411907 Whoever says Apple is not focused on AI, you are wrong. Mac Studio M3 Ultra 512GB is the proof of that. A big leap from maximum 196GB RAM of…
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-06/apple-s-three-year-modem-road-map-company-plans-to-beat-qualcomm-by-2027https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/apples-c1-modem-in-the-iphone-16e-is-proof-that-we-dont-need-qualcomm-for-5ghttps://www.reuters.com/technology/apple-reveals-first-custom-modem-chip-shifting-away-qualcomm-2025-02-19/ Apple isn’t the first one to make their own 5G modems, in fact they are late to the game. Samsung and Huawei both have their own modem chips. Other…
Just to share some of the tips and tricks when using Apple Numbers. I am not crazy, I mostly use Numbers for personal spreadsheets, not for work. It’s free and…
Spotlight stopped working after I upgraded to macOS 15 Sequoia. I noticed the error when I can no longer find installed apps with just a few keystrokes; I know spotlight…
https://medium.com/@eplt/how-to-upgrade-to-ios-15-from-betas-or-rc-version-3054cb07e561 Reminder, if you have been using iOS 18 beta, it’s time to switch off the Beta update toggle before the GM version. Usually, GM will be the final released…
Another year. Another update cycle. Still expecting Apple to release 8 betas before final release. Very similar timing to previous years’ schedule. Beta 5 should be stable enough to play…
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/29/apple-says-its-ai-models-were-trained-on-googles-custom-chips-.html Another reminder that Nvidia is not the only player for AI chips even if they are the best. A little surprised that Apple didn’t have their M2 Ultra farm…
https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/15/stellantis-boss-carlos-tavares-biden-100-tariff-chinese-evs-selling-21000-models-europe-leapmotor/ 100% Tariff on Chinese EVs. Will it help the US market by keeping the price up for Americans? EV isn’t well adopted in the US, and trying to keep…
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/05/openai-gpt4o-siri-iphone/678371/ It is funny to see how tech media seems to think Apple is totally out of the AI game. “OpenAI just killed Siri”? As if Apple will just give…