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September 11, 2024
NEWS
PCMag.com

Apple AirPods 4 vs. AirPods Pro 2: What’s the Difference?
We’ll start by noting that the cases for the AirPods 4 models are not identical—the upgrade to the ANC model gets you the same USB-C port the entry-level model has, but also wireless charging (Qi or Apple Watch charger work) and a built-in speaker for Find …
Forbes

Why Apple Intelligence Sets A New Gold Standard For AI Privacy
In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, privacy concerns have become a hot-button issue. As AI systems become more integrated into our daily lives, they also gain access to more of our personal data. This has left many wondering: can …
CNET

Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design Is the World’s First Triple-Foldable Phone, Priced at $2800
The dual screen resembles a square and triple screen offers the experience of a 10.2-inch tablet. The Chinese tech giant says the display, which folds twice, is made of flexible materials that can bend in …
Stanford University News

microDicer and microGrater make quick work of tumor dissection
Two new biology lab tools will help researchers quickly turn out scores of uniformly sized tissue samples to study many therapies at once. PhD student Seth Cordts and other lab members study a microscope …
CBS News

Apple’s new AirPods Pro double as a hearing aid. Experts call it a game changer.
Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 will soon come with a novel feature aimed at a generally more mature population: Americans who suffer from hearing loss. The wireless earbuds, designed for listening to music on the go, now double as a medical device that doctors …
Fortune

Apple iPhone 16 gets game-changing camera button and AI-powered visual intelligence
Apple squarely shifted its focus toward artificial intelligence with the unveiling of its hotly anticipated iPhone 16 along with a slew of new features coming with the next update to the device’s operating system. While the new phone lineup headlined …
CNN

I just saw Apple’s new AirPods Max — and they leave me wanting more
The primary new feature for this 2024 update is arguably the most obvious omission from before , as Apple ripped the Lightning charging port out for USB-C — a standard that’s gradually replacing the company’s proprietary port in all of its tech.
CNN

The iPhone 16 and 16 Pro are here, and I can’t decide which one to get
Apple’s 2024 smartphone lineup continues to blur the lines between the basic iPhone and its Pro counterpart, with some of the biggest iPhone changes in years — including an all new button for controlling your camera — coming to both at once.
Forbes

Can Your Device Run Apple Intelligence? What You Need To Know
Apple’s announcement of Apple Intelligence has sent waves of excitement through the tech world. This new AI-powered system promises to revolutionize how we interact with our devices, making them smarter, more intuitive and more helpful than ever before …
Space.com

SpaceX launches Polaris Dawn astronauts to attempt world’s 1st-ever private spacewalk (video)
The four-person Polaris Dawn mission launched early this morning (Sept. 10), with the goal of making some spaceflight history. Polaris Dawn, which aims to conduct the first-ever private spacewalk, lifted off atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket today at 5:23 …