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DisplayPort 2.1a protocol change to allow for use of longer cables

Because longer cables definitely don’t hurt. The Video Electronics Standards Association announced at CES 2024 that its DisplayPort 2.1a protocol will allow the use of longer passive cables to connect to monitors, although Mac users won’t benefit from the change just yet. The change to the specification specification, once complete, will allow users to potentially […]

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Rumor: Apple to preview new version of Siri with generative AI at WWDC 2024

Apple is rumored to be prepping a new version of its Siri assistant, complete with a generative AI and other new functionalities for its Worldwide Developer Conference this summer. Per Korean social media site Naver and tech news aggregator account “yeux1122” on the site, Apple has recently made progress with integrating generative AI into ‌Siri‌ […]

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Amazon UK announces price increase for ad-free Prime Video service starting in February

If you’re over on the other side of the pond, Amazon UK has begun informing customers they will see ads in Amazon Prime Video unless they pay more. As revealed this past September, the streaming network has been planning to show what it calls “limited” advertising during shows and movies. At the time, the company […]

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Rumor: Apple to launch Vision Pro headset on January 26

The rumor mill continues to churn and it’s stating that the Apple Vision Pro headset might launch sooner than expected, with a possible launch day of January 26. Per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, a series of supply chain rumors have pointed towards January 26, while Apple itself promised an “early 2024” release window through its announcement […]

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Details surface as to Apple’s recent settlement in its Family Sharing lawsuit and compensation distribution

Apple has begun to settle a class-action lawsuit regarding its Family Sharing feature for a sum of $25 million. The Walter Peters class-action lawsuit alleges that Apple misled users with advertising until 2019 which made it appear the Family Sharing feature was available for apps that didn’t support it. Per the lawsuit, “Apple has made […]