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Topaz Photo AI v3.6.0 brings second-generation Super Focus & Adjust Lighting models, support for more files
- Topaz Photo AI version 3.6.0 brings second-generation Super Focus and Adjust Lighting models.
- The Super Focus V2 model is their most powerful sharpening and focus recovery model ever.
- The second-generation Adjust Lighting model can correct colors, highlights, and shadows in images.
- The update also adds support for more file formats including .tif, .jpg, .heic, and .webp.
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xAI, Elon Musk's AI company, just purchased X, Elon Musk's social media company
- Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, has acquired X, according to Musk's post.
- The companies plan on combining data, models, compute, distribution, and talent.
- The combination values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion.
- The acquisition helps ease some of the debt that Musk took on in acquiring Twitter.
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Elon Musk’s xAI acquires X, formerly Twitter
- Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, xAI, has acquired X, formerly known as Twitter, in an all-stock deal.
- The acquisition values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion, including debt of $12 billion.
- The combination aims to combine xAI's advanced AI capability with X's massive reach to deliver improved experiences to users.
- Musk originally purchased Twitter in 2022 and has faced criticism for changes to content moderation and its impact on the platform's value and direction.
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Lenovo Legion Go S with SteamOS will land May 25 for $50 more than expected
- Lenovo's Legion Go S handhelds with SteamOS will be available for shipping on May 25.
- The starting price of Legion Go S powered by SteamOS is $549.99, $50 more than the original price promised.
- Legion Go S offers an 8-inch, 120Hz OLED display, comfortable controls, a fingerprint reader, 16GB/32GB of RAM, and AMD Ryzen Z2 Go/Z1 Extreme chip.
- Both handhelds come pre-loaded with SteamOS and are expected to offer easy setup and compatibility with the majority of games.
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iOS 18.4 Expected Next Week - Here Are the Release Notes
- Apple has seeded the second release candidate of iOS 18.4.
- The release notes reveal new features and improvements.
- Notable updates include the Apple Vision Pro app, new Apple Intelligence features for notifications, Apple News Food feature for Apple News+ subscribers, and several updates to the Photos app.
- iOS 18.4 is expected to be released next week.
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Europeans can now set Google Maps as default navigation app
- Europeans can now set Google Maps as default navigation app on iPhone.
- This option is available for European iPhone users but not for those in the United States.
- The feature is a result of the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA).
- The change can be made by going to Settings -> Apps -> Default Apps and selecting Google Maps as the default navigation app.
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watchOS 11.4 release notes: Break Through Silent Mode alarm option, Apple Watch face switching fix and robovac support
- watchOS 11.4 update allows alarms with sound, even in Silent Mode.
- Matter-compatible robot vacuum cleaners can now be added to the Home app.
- An option is added to allow Sleep Wake Up alarm to break through Silent Mode.
- Fix for the issue where face selection may become unresponsive when switching faces.
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YouTube may mute notifications from channels you don't watch
- YouTube is testing muting notifications from channels viewers don't engage with, in an effort to reduce notification overload.
- During the test, notifications will still appear in the inbox, but viewers who haven't engaged with a channel won't receive push notifications.
- The aim is to encourage viewers to keep notifications enabled and prevent them from disabling notifications entirely due to excessive notifications.
- YouTube's approach is seen as extreme, and there may be more nuanced ways to manage unnecessary push notifications.
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iPadOS 18.4 release notes: Ambient Music, Priority Notifications, Mail Categorization, Photos tweaks and other changes
- iPadOS 18.4 introduces new features such as Ambient Music, Mail Categorization, and Photos tweaks.
- Mail Categorization helps prioritize important messages, while Apple News+ now offers recipes and cooking mode.
- Photos receives new filters, sorting options, and the ability to disable certain collections.
- Additional enhancements and bug fixes are also included in iPadOS 18.4.
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‘Magnificent Seven’ stocks decline as Amazon, Apple, Meta, Nvidia, Tesla sell off
- The "Magnificent Seven" stocks, including Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Nvidia, Meta (formerly Facebook), and Tesla, have seen a decline in their performance in early 2025.
- Apple stock declined 2.5% on Friday, currently trading below the 200-day line.
- Among the "Magnificent Seven" stocks, only Meta Platforms has shown positive performance for the year, with a gain of 14.1%.
- Apple's earnings for the quarter ended December 28 were $2.40 per share on sales of $124.3 billion, representing a year-over-year increase of 10% in earnings and 4% in sales.
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Latest Webb telescope image shows a cosmic phenomenon called an 'Einstein ring'
- The latest image from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, captured by the "Strong Lensing and Cluster Evolution (SLICE) survey" at the University of Liège in Belgium, shows a cosmic phenomenon called an "Einstein ring".
- Einstein rings occur when light from one distant object is bent around the mass of another object, illustrating Einstein's theory of general relativity.
- The gravitational lensing effect creates a curvature of light on astronomical scales, making it observable in this case.
- The image of an elliptical galaxy wrapped in a spiral galaxy provides a unique opportunity to study galaxies that are otherwise too faint and distant to see.
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Controlling Launch Services in Sequoia
- LaunchServices compiles a large registry database of apps and their associations with document types.
- Recent versions of macOS have extended LaunchServices to cover almost any accessible folder.
- Using the command tool lsregister to control LaunchServices in Sequoia can have catastrophic effects on System Settings.
- Restarting the Mac may be required to restore normal function after using lsregister with Sequoia.
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Apple Needs a Snow Sequoia
- The latest releases — MacOS Sequoia and iOS/iPadOS 18 — are facing multiple bugs and issues.
- There is a rising frustration with the increasing instability and neglect of basic features in Apple's platforms.
- Users are missing the period of stability after bug fixes, as Apple quickly moves towards new major versions, introducing new bugs in the process.
- There is a desire for Apple to release a refined update, similar to Snow Leopard, to focus on fixing existing issues.
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iOS 18.4 release notes: Ambient Music, Priority Notifications, Apple News+ Food, Photos tweaks and other changes
- iOS 18.4 introduces Apple Intelligence features like Priority Notifications and Sketch style option in Image Playground.
- Enhancements include new Apple Vision Pro app, Recipes in Apple News+, and Photos app improvements like new filters and sorting options.
- Bug fixes cover areas such as Safari search suggestions, App Store reviews, and Screen Time App Limits.
- Updates like Podcasts widgets, Ambient Music in Control Center, and Apple Fitness+ Collections in Library are part of iOS 18.4.
- Support for Matter-compatible robot vacuum cleaners, additional system languages, and Security updates are also included.
- iOS 19 is expected to bring a significant redesign in the fall, with iOS 18.5 possibly releasing before the Worldwide Developers Conference in the summer.
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5 secret tips and tricks in Safari on iPhone
- Learn about 5 secret tips and tricks in Safari on iPhone that can enhance your browsing experience.
- 1. Preview links before clicking by long-pressing to see a preview without losing your place, with options like Copy Link, Open in Background.
- 2. Jump to the top of a page by tapping on the top edge in the status bar for easy navigation.
- 3. Simplify the New Tab page in Safari by customizing it to have a less cluttered interface or adding a background image.
- 4. Quickly reopen closed tabs by tapping and holding on the + icon to access a menu of recently closed tabs in Safari.
- 5. Use 'Find on Page' feature to quickly search for words or phrases within a page, saving time and improving efficiency.
- Bonus tip: Download the 'Open in Safari' shortcut to easily copy URLs from apps with no direct link option.
- These tips can help you navigate Safari more efficiently and make the most of your browsing experience on iPhone.
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