Monthly Archives: August 2022

What is AirPlay 2?

Apple AirPlay 2 is finally here. Here’s everything you need to know about Apple’s next-generation streaming tech. AirPlay is a streaming technology developed by Apple, with a second-generation version being released in 2018. Here is everything you need to know. Back in WWDC 2017, AirPlay 2 was first announced, being the second-generation version of the…

Kuo: Apple iPhone 14 supply chain unaffected, production on track

Reports from last week signaled potential supply chain issues for Apple’s upcoming iPhone 14 series due to the ongoing geopolitical tension between China and Taiwan. TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is confident that there are no impacts on the iPhone 14 supply chain production as shipment schedules are going well. Although some investors have recently…

WhatsApp Privacy Update Lets You Hide ‘Last Seen’ Status From Specific Contacts

WhatsApp is rolling out two new privacy updates this month, including the ability to adjust the visibility of your “Last Seen” status on a contact-by-contact basis, and a way to silently leave group chats without all members of the group being notified when you do. As regular WhatsApp users will know, the “Last Seen” status…

Intel, AMD, and Nvidia Reportedly Bracing for Declines as MacBook Popularity Grows

Intel, AMD, and Nvidia are all reportedly bracing for a possible decline in shipments as well as a possible drop in revenue for the remainder of 2022 while the Mac is expected to continue to grow in popularity. Citing industry sources, DigiTimes reports that Intel, AMD, and Nvidia have revised and lowered their own expectations…

The Download: psychedelics for women, and Roe v. Wade online

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Psychedelics are having a moment and women could be the ones to benefit Psychedelics are having a moment. After decades of prohibition and vilification, they are increasingly being employed as therapeutics. Drugs like…

Fork me: ‘Fall’ movie removed more than 30 F-bombs with deepfake dub technology

You know what? Fair play for dropping an F-bomb in a scene like this. | Screenshot: Fall Without enough production budget for reshoots, the director of upcoming action-thriller Fall says the team turned to AI technology to remove over thirty F-bombs to turn its R-rating into a much more box office friendly PG-13, Variety reports….