Google has made the strategic decision to sunset its Google Podcasts service by 2024, shifting its podcast focus entirely towards the YouTube Music platform. This move is backed by data suggesting that YouTube is a primary podcast service for a significant segment of users, in stark contrast to Google Podcasts’ smaller user base. The Rise … Read more
In a monumental move, Samsung has announced its partnership with YouTube personality Jimmy Donaldson, commonly known as MrBeast. The intent behind this strategic move is to promote Samsung’s Galaxy lineup, with MrBeast’s channel embracing Galaxy devices for specific vlog segments where traditional cameras may not be the best fit. Devices in Focus Samsung’s commitment to … Read more
Amazon has unveiled a more sophisticated version of its Alexa voice assistant at its annual devices bonanza. The next-generation Alexa promises to be “smarter and more conversational,” powered by generative AI, ensuring its stature in the evolving AI landscape of the tech industry. Key Highlights: AI Hallucinations and Enhancements Amazon’s devices chief, Dave Limp, emphasized … Read more
The Fitbit app, widely recognized for its health and fitness monitoring, unveils its much-anticipated redesign for both Android and iOS platforms. Following its recent announcement, the redesign integrates features to ensure a more user-friendly interface, breaking down information into three primary tabs: Today, Coach, and You. Details of the Redesign Additional Features and Improvements Availability … Read more
Apple has made a notable change in its iPhone repair costs, particularly with the back glass replacement prices. The new iPhone 15 Pro will now cost only $169 to replace its shattered back glass, while the Pro Max variant will cost $199. This marks a significant drop from the previous iPhone 14 Pro models, which … Read more
Apple has officially revealed that the eagerly awaited iOS 17 will be released on September 18. This announcement was made during the company’s “Wonderlust” event, amidst the excitement surrounding Apple’s other product launches. iOS 17 was first presented to the public during the WWDC event in June, where it was initially available in beta format. … Read more
Apple has released a series of emergency security updates after a major vulnerability was discovered in its operating systems. The security risk potentially exposes iPhone, iPad, and Mac users to hackers who can gain unauthorized access to personal data, documents, and photos. CISA Orders Swift Action The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has … Read more
Spotify is reportedly set to introduce a free audiobook trial for its subscribers, a strategic move aimed at diversifying its services and increasing its market share in the audiobook sector, currently dominated by Amazon’s Audible. Free Audiobook Trial for Subscribers Spotify’s Journey into Audiobooks User Experience at the Core Given that many audiobook enthusiasts are … Read more
Starting this November, YouTube is rolling out new changes to the ad controls available to content creators. YouTube has officially announced its decision to drop individual ad controls in YouTube Studio for pre-roll, post-roll, skippable, and non-skippable ads for newly uploaded videos. The new policy will only allow creators to choose between having ads placed … Read more
TechInsights recently shared insights about Huawei’s Mate 60 Pro, revealing that it runs on an advanced 7-nanometer processor, the Kirin 9000s chip. This chip, fabricated by China’s top chipmaker, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC), marks a significant step for China’s semiconductor sector. The device’s launch came without full disclosure about the chipset’s capabilities, leaving room … Read more