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Apple has entered into a $490 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit alleging that CEO Tim Cook falsely informed investors about declining demand for iPhones in China, Reuters reports. The agreement was filed in the U.S. District Court in Oakland, California, and is pending approval by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. The lawsuit follows […]
The latest iPhone software update brought users more than 100 new emojis, security updates, and a number of other changes. However, some users have discovered an annoying issue that may put you off downloading iOS 17.4. Dissatisfied Apple fans took to social media to warn others that the update had severely reduced their battery life. […]
The European Union plans to impose the first antitrust fine of about 500 million euros on Apple and ban certain App Store rules that the bloc believes restrict competition. The fine will be announced next month, and Apple could be fined up to 10% of its annual global sales, writes Bloomberg. The investigation was launched […]
Apple’s in-house researchers have presented Keyframer, a prototype of an artificial intelligence generative animation tool that allows you to add motion to 2D images by describing how they should be animated. In a research paper, Apple said that large language models (LLMs) are “under-researched” in animation, despite the potential they have demonstrated in other creative […]
Apple, in collaboration with researchers from the University of California, has introduced an innovative MGIE neural network that allows editing images using natural language. The new approach to photo editing, presented as part of the joint project, opens up opportunities for convenient and intuitive interaction with images without the need for traditional editing tools. According […]
After a long, long wait, Apple is changing the way Windows users use its services by launching three new programs: Apple TV, Apple Music, and Apple Devices. The company aims to reduce the need for Windows users to use iTunes by offering a more direct and simplified way to access entertainment features and manage Apple […]
Apple researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence model that allows users to describe what they want to change in a photo in simple language. At the same time, you can correct images without even touching the photo editing software. The MGIE (MLLM-Guided Image Editing) model, which Apple worked on in collaboration with the University […]
iFixit experts regularly disassemble electronic devices to show how they work and how they can be repaired on their YouTube channel. This time, they got their hands on the brand new Apple Vision Pro mixed reality headset, which went on sale in the US on February 2, 2024. During the disassembly, the internal layout of […]
Apple’s Vision Pro augmented reality glasses, which went on sale just a few days ago, have already passed their first durability tests. According to AppleTrack‘s YouTube channel, the Vision Pro glass proved to be more reliable than many expected. In normal use, such as when a headset wearer accidentally bumps a wall or furniture, the […]
The American company Apple is actively working on software functions of generative AI. Users will see the results in the second half of 2024. The tech giant plans to introduce the innovative technology in its upcoming iPhone 16. Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company will continue to invest in technologies that will shape the […]