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It’s too early to draw firm conclusions about Apple’s take on AI in the iOS 27 Dev beta, but I have been busy trying out new features, including the Apple Intelligence image-altering tools in Photos: specifically, Spatial Reframing and Extend. I’ve already had some fun with both, and was immediately impressed with their raw power….

“The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.” A quote attributed to the renowned military strategist Sun Tzu. It describes the ultimate strategy: win before the battle even begins. In many ways, it’s exactly what cyberwarfare represents today. Only now, emerging technologies are bringing that principle into the spotlight. AI is…

If you’re not a wash-and-go type of person, you need a travel hair dryer — and if you pick the right one, you might never go back to your full-size one. I recently switched my mini travel styler for the light and breezy T3 Afar, and I was so impressed, I’ve realised it’s all I…

Nintendo announced in May that it soon plans to increase the Australian price of its Switch 2 console as a “response to various market conditions” — by which it means the industry-wide higher component costs caused by AI-driven shortages. That harsh reality means that, come September 1, the console’s RRP is set to jump up…

It’s tax time in Australia, and while that means the prospect of a nice rebate on the horizon, it also brings a wave of EOFY deals and discounts across a huge range of products. Nowhere is that more evident than in headphones, which are often among the easiest categories to score a serious saving on…

517 out of 809 planned US data centers currently located in locations under the influence of a drought for the past year US regulators are taking note of direct data center cooling needs, but might be overlooking power generation and fabrication costs The issue is fast becoming political for many Americans, 70% of whom do…

Where do we start with John McAfee? You may more commonly associate the name with the cybersecurity product; the late entrepreneur did indeed found McAfee Associates Inc before disassociating himself in 1994 only six years later. In his latter years, McAfee advocated for privacy and railed against tech’s aggressive encroachment on human rights. “Our mobile…

Sweden will take on Tunisia at Monterrey Stadium in Mexico in what will be a crucial clash in one of the tournament’s most competitive groups, with the Netherlands and Japan the firm favorites to qualify. This World Cup 2026 match is most likely going to come down to whether Graham Potter’s frontline led by Liverpool’s…

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers for Saturday, June 13 (game…

Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, June 14 (game #1602). Quordle…