Category: Tech Made Simple

Google Pixel 7A Leak Reveals that it looks a lot like the Pixel 7… except this one comes in Blue

Google I/O 2023 is less than a month away, and it’s looking like this year’s event will come with new hardware announcements. Google is expected to announce its latest midtier phone, the Pixel 7A, at the May 10th I/O keynote. Of course, whenever the tech giant has anything they want to keep secret for a big […]

New Steve Jobs ebook, “Make Something Wonderful” is being offered for Free

1970's Steve Jobs closeup behind "Think Different"

The accumulated cruft of modern life means that most people’s legacies will be buried deep beneath the digital detritus of day-to-day life. The Steve Jobs Archive was launched in autumn 2022 as a repository for the life, work, writings and correspondence of the late Apple CEO. As The Wallpaper reports, the website’s minimal interface was shaped […]

Twitter has Restricted Embedding Access to Substack Writers

Writers trying to embed tweets in their Substack stories are in for a rude surprise: after pasting a link to the site, a message pops up saying that “Twitter has unexpectedly restricted access to embedding tweets in Substack posts” and explaining that the company is working on a fix. As The Verge reports, after initial […]

The Last Of Us On PC Gets Another Fix For Its Many Issues

The launch of The Last of Us Part I for PC this week has not gone to plan, with the game suffering from a range of technical and performance issues. As GameSpot reports, a hotfix was released on March 29, and a second one followed on March 30. The newest hotfix mainly contains fixes to help […]

Uber Eats Is Shutting Down Thousands of Listings, Here’s Why

Your Uber Eats app may look a little different the next time you open it. According to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Uber Eats is delisting restaurants from the app to thin out low-quality listings. This, a rep from Uber Eats confirmed to The Verge, will ensure that the listings left conform to its new set of […]

Google’s ADT partnership finally has a New Home Security Product to show for it

Three years after Google invested $450 million in home security company ADT, the two companies finally have an integrated offering for customers looking for a DIY smart security setup. ADT’s Self Setup system, which launched last month, will now integrate with Google Nest devices — including its video doorbell and indoor and outdoor cameras. According to The […]

Instagram’s upgraded Collections Feature lets you Create Libraries of Posts you Share with Friends

Instagram is building off of its existing collections feature by allowing you to create libraries of posts that you share with friends. In an announcement on Twitter, Instagram says that you can now save content into “collaborative collections” that both you and your friends can view and contribute to, as first reported by TechCrunch. As The Verge reports, […]

Watch out, Apple TV+, Paramount+ is Gaining on You

Apple TV+ had been slowly gaining market share since its launch in 2019, while platforms like Netflix continue to lose subscribers to smaller streaming services. But the latest research from JustWatch shows that Apple TV+’s global market share shrank last year, which resulted in the platform being overtaken by its competitor Paramount+. In this research reviewed […]

How AI is being used to detect Breast Cancer

Female lab tech helps female patient at breast cancer screening with mammogram machine in background

As the era of artificial intelligence, or AI, continues to expand, the groundbreaking technology is now being used as a tool to detect breast cancer. As ABC News reports, more and more breast imaging centers across the country are now using a type of AI called computer-assisted detection, or CAD, to help reduce the number of breast cancer cases […]

Apple will release AirPods Pro with USB-C Soon

Last week, Apple released the final iOS 16.4 beta to developers and public beta users. According to 9to5Mac, inside the update, Apple added references to new Beats Studio+ earbuds, as well as new AirPods. According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the new AirPods referenced in this update are likely the USB-C version of AirPods Pro 2. In a post on Twitter on […]