Apple Reportedly Developing AirPods with Built-In Cameras for AI and Spatial Audio

Apple is reportedly working on a next-generation AirPods model with integrated cameras, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. While AirPods Pro 3, expected later this year, won’t feature this technology, Apple is actively developing camera-equipped AirPods for future releases. Why Put Cameras in AirPods? Apple’s goal with camera-equipped AirPods is to enhance spatial awareness and integrate AI-driven features into its ecosystem. This could bring Visual Intelligence—a feature introduced with the iPhone 16’s […]

Apple Claims New M4 MacBook Air is 23x Faster—But There’s a Catch

Apple is making a bold marketing claim for its new MacBook Air with the M4 chip, stating that it’s up to 23 times faster than the last Intel-based MacBook Air. Sounds impressive, right? Well, there’s some fine print that adds important context. How Apple Tested the 23x Speed Boost Apple’s comparison pits the new 2025 MacBook Air (M4, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD) against the fastest-ever […]

Apple opposes UK demand for iCloud data backdoor access

Apple has officially taken legal action against the UK government, filing a complaint with the Investigatory Powers Tribunal to block demands for a backdoor into encrypted iCloud data, according to Financial Times. Earlier this year, the UK invoked its Investigatory Powers Act to demand that Apple grant secret access to encrypted user data stored in iCloud—not just in the UK, but worldwide. Apple, refusing to […]

Google Patches Android Vulnerabilities Exploited by Authorities to Unlock Phones

Google has quietly patched a set of previously unknown Android vulnerabilities that allowed forensic tools to unlock phones without user consent. The discovery was made by Amnesty International, which found that Serbian authorities had used these exploits to gain access to a student protester’s phone. The vulnerabilities, identified as a chain of three zero-day flaws, were discovered in the core […]

Apple’s C1 modem performs comparably to Qualcomm’s modems

The first iPhone 16e reviews are in, and Apple’s custom-designed C1 modem has been put through its paces. The results? Surprisingly solid performance, with 5G speeds comparable to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X71 modem, found in the iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, and 16 Pro Max. Despite concerns that Apple’s first in-house modem would lag behind Qualcomm’s established technology, real-world and lab tests suggest the C1 modem holds its own—even exceeding […]

GMKtec K10: A Compact Mini PC with Server Capabilities

GMKtec has unveiled the K10, a mini PC designed as a mini server. Powered by the Intel Core i9-13900HK, a high-end processor from Intel’s Raptor Lake-H lineup, the K10 promises solid performance for demanding tasks. The K10 boasts a large cooling system with a high-flow turbofan to maintain stable performance under heavy loads. It supports up to 96 GB of DDR5 […]