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Apple has published multiple repair guides and manuals for users and independent technicians looking to replace or repair individual components in the device.

OpenAI will cut frontier models off from the internet weeks after one of its engineers said that solution wouldn't work.

Turning on Personal Intelligence gives the company more data for ad targeting.

CFP expansion will be capped at 24 teams through at least the 2031 season as part of ESPN's new deal with the playoff.

Mesh systems use internal antennas to look nice and because the signal type is actually better for this use case. Here's why they don't have external antennas.

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Back in 2013, we published a set of propaganda-style posters on cell phone etiquette. Some of the rules hold up, but a lot of them focused on talking over the phone, while everyone pretty much just texts these days. “Don’t choose a cheesy, obnoxious, or vulgar ringtone” feels almost irrelevant in an age where people […]

Best of all, it's substantially more affordable than you'd probably guess.

New Apple products are reportedly launching October 13, including an updated Apple TV 4K with two major upgrades rumored.

The ubiquitous e-readers are better than ever, yet still basically the same—but there accessories are more interesting.

Amazon refreshed the Kindle, Paperwhite and Colorsoft, but the fun part is a $35 Bluetooth clicker and an optional Signature Edition cover with real page-turn buttons.

Disney has raised the price of Disney+ and Hulu subscriptions in the US, with ad-free Premium plans being the most impacted.

The iconic Alabama deli opened in 1976.

2012 was a weird time for iPad fans. That spring, the 3rd-generation iPad debuted with a Retina display. It was slightly heavier and thicker than the iPad 2 before it, but it looked the screen looked amazing. Sadly, the performance of the A5X wasn’t always up to the job of pushing all those pixels, so Apple revised the full-sized iPad again in the fall. The 4th-gen iPad shipped just seven months later. It kept the same heavier and thicker design, but the A6X inside was “up to twice the CPU performance and up to twice the graphics performance of the A5X chip,” and it showed. It smoothed out all the little hiccups its predecessor would show, other than those in the then-new Apple Maps.1

Nvidia says Hugging Face will stay open even as the chipmaker takes control of a key AI hub.

Apple's memory costs for some of the new phones could be nearly 400% higher than last year, TrendForce says.

Apple is finally refreshing the Mac mini and Mac Studio, which will sport new M6 and M5 Ultra chips.

9to5Mac has obtained Walmart's internal Apple Pay rollout schedule. Here's the state-by-state launch plan, starting on August 24.

You can now talk to Alexa+ for free if you have a Fire TV device and live in the US.

Rare books are incredibly valuable for training LLMs, since these models have already trained on whatever's available online.

Amazon’s order emails no longer show what specific items a customer has purchased. The vague emails are likely partially related to the fight for data in the agentic AI era.

What Anthropic said, what it could actually be, and how people will strip it

Anthropic has pledged to start marking Claude-generated text and images with machine-readable data, to comply with European rules for AI transparency.

AI firms quietly bulk buying rare books face resistance from booksellers.

And do you need to run out your battery before plugging in? Here are some common myths (and truths) about charging smartphones and tablets.

OpenAI said that ChatGPT free and Go users are also getting a new think button for complex queries.

Anthropic and OpenAI are racing to scale up while reducing dependence on Nvidia.

Reddit says the beloved site is used for some "bad behavior."

There will be need to worry about upgrading those collections