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January 20, 2023
NEWS

Mac Rumors

HomePod 16.3 Beta: How to Set Up Temperature and Humidity Automations

In our example, after having installed the 16.3 beta on a ‌HomePod mini‌, we run through the steps needed to activate a thermostat to heat a room whenever it falls below 66.2 degrees Fahrenheit (19 degrees Celsius).

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Mac Rumors

When Will iOS 16.3 Be Released?

iOS 16.3 and related operating system updates for Apple’s various platforms will bring several new features and bug fixes, so when can we expect the updates to arrive? iOS 16. As part of a press release on January 18 announcing a new Unity wallpaper, …

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Mac Rumors

Twitter Officially Bans All Third-Party Apps

All popular Twitter clients such as Tweetbot and Twitterrific are no longer working, and the Twitter users that depended on these apps will now need to use the official Twitter app on iOS or Android or the Twitter experiences on the web.

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Mac Rumors

Apple Announcements Recap: New MacBook Pro, Mac Mini, HomePod, and More

Apple also revealed that iOS 16.3 will be released to the public next week. M2 Mini MacBook Pros HomePod Unity Apple Watch Feature 1. A recap of Apple’s announcements is available below for those looking for …

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The New York Times

Google Calls in Help From Larry Page and Sergey Brin for AI Fight

The re-engagement of Google’s founders, at the invitation of the company’s current chief executive, Sundar Pichai, emphasized the urgency felt among many Google executives about artificial intelligence and that chatbot, ChatGPT. The …

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Mac Rumors

Hands-On Experience of New HomePod Reveals ‘Exquisite’ Audio Quality

One of the first hands-on experiences with the new second-generation HomePod has offered new details on the latest smart speaker’s quality and performance compared to the original HomePod launched in 2018. HomePod 2023

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CNN

AirPods Pro 2 vs. AirPods 3: Which earbuds are right for you?

The latest AirPods Pro are as good as it gets, with superb noise cancellation (ANC), great sound quality and handy touch controls that made them an easy pick for best wireless earbuds for Apple users.

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TechCrunch

Instagram’s new ‘Quiet Mode’ helps you take a break from the app

Instagram announced today it’s expanding its selection of time management tools with the launch of a new feature called “Quiet Mode.” The feature aims to reduce users’ anxiety about taking time off from the app by silencing incoming notifications, …

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TechCrunch

Dungeons & Dragons’ publisher will put the game under a Creative Commons license

This is a massive change of heart for the gaming giant. Earlier this month, Wizards of the Coast (WoTC) sent a document with a new open gaming license (OGL) to top Dungeons & Dragons content creators, asking them to sign what they called “OGL 1.1.” …

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Mac Rumors

Computer History Museum Releases Apple Lisa Source Code on 40th Launch Anniversary

Aimed at business users, the Apple Lisa was priced at close to $10,000 when it was introduced, and the high price tag combined with software issues and problems with floppy disks caused it to be something of a commercial failure.

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