Siri is truly terrible, but I’m optimistic about its rumored iOS 18 reboot – here’s why

Siri is truly terrible, but I’m optimistic about its rumored iOS 18 reboot – here’s why

Twelve years on from its launch, Siri now feels like a modern-day Apple Newton. Both started life as bold new personal assistants, only to stagnate and fall by the wayside. And both have been the butt of jokes on big comedy shows – the Newton was famously skewered on The Simpsons, while Siri has more … Read more

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is the first genuinely fun EV – and I’ve driven it

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is the first genuinely fun EV – and I’ve driven it

Hyundai has been busy cementing its reputation as one of the leading figures in electric passenger cars. The small and relatively affordable Soul EV kicked things off in 2015, the Kona Electric soon followed, and then came the stylish Ioniq 6 and retro-inspired Ioniq 5. But the new Ioniq 5 N is its most fun … Read more

ICYMI: the week’s 7 biggest tech stories from WWDC 2024 announcements to Disney Plus to the Google Pixel 6a being laid to rest

ICYMI: the week’s 7 biggest tech stories from WWDC 2024 announcements to Disney Plus to the Google Pixel 6a being laid to rest

In case you missed the last week in the busy world of tech we’re here with your weekly update that’ll catch you up to speed on all the most important stories. This week we finally got a date for Apple’s WWDC 2024 event – which might very well be the most important conference in Apple’s … Read more

An ancient Linux flaw might be opening up users to dangerous cyberattacks

An ancient Linux flaw might be opening up users to dangerous cyberattacks

Many versions of Linux may be vulnerable to a flaw that allowed hackers to steal passwords, or change the contents of their clipboard. The vulnerability, however, comes with a major caveat that makes exploitations somewhat unlikely (or at least heavily limited). Cybersecurity researcher Skyler Ferrante recently discovered an “improper neutralization of escape sequences in wall” … Read more

Black Friday-beating deals: save up to $600 on RTX 4070 and 4060 gaming laptops

Black Friday-beating deals: save up to 0 on RTX 4070 and 4060 gaming laptops

March isn’t traditionally known for its gaming laptop deals, but there are some absolutely outstanding options on the market right now. Dell and Best Buy, in particular, are offering massive price cuts of up to $600 on some of our favorite gaming laptops.  Our top choice for those on a budget is this RTX 4060-equipped … Read more

Quordle today – hints and answers for Saturday, March 30 (game #796)

Quordle today – hints and answers for Saturday, March 30 (game #796)

Quordle needs to be approached in a different way to Wordle. With four puzzles to solve in nine guesses, you can’t blindly throw letters at it and expect to win – you’ll stand a far better chance if you think strategically. That’s the case in Wordle too, of course, but it’s even more important in … Read more

Sony’s future mid-range headphones may specialize in hitting those low notes

Sony’s future mid-range headphones may specialize in hitting those low notes

Sony will soon release a new pair of mid-range wireless headphones capable of delivering bassy audio on the same level as high-end models. At least, that’s what this latest leak from industry insider Roland Quandt would lead us to believe. He recently spilled the beans on what may be the Sony WH-ULT900N headphones, which Quandt … Read more

What to Expect From macOS 15

What to Expect From macOS 15

When WWDC 2024 takes place in June, Apple will unveil the next-generation version of macOS, macOS 15. While most of what we’ve heard about upcoming software has been focused on iOS, macOS and iOS often share many features, so we have some idea of what’s coming to macOS as well. AI Features Apple is working … Read more

Apple may not like the state of foldingtechnology but there’s no way it’s shelving the foldable iPhone

Apple may not like the state of foldingtechnology but there’s no way it’s shelving the foldable iPhone

Apple‘s foldable iPhone plans are dead. It’s just too hard to bridge the gap between current foldable display technology and Apple’s exacting demands. Except I don’t buy this latest rumor, not at all. This week Digitimes reported that Apple’s foldable iPhone plans had slipped to 2027 , then doubled down on that by reporting analysts’ … Read more