iPad Mini 8 reviewer not happy with Apple’s excuse for lack of 120Hz display
The new iPad mini has an OLED display, but the device does not support ProMotion, meaning the screen refresh rate is limited to 60 Hz instead of 120 Hz. Apple said OLED displays still have significantly faster pixel response times than LCD displays,…
Valve makes changes to address ‘significant increase’ in Steam game submissions
In a new post today, Valve acknowledged that it has seen “a significant increase in store and page review submissions over the past few months” and says it is “falling behind a bit” by taking “up to 12 business days”…
Everything new in iOS 27.3 beta
Apple today began testing iOS 27.3, the biggest update to iOS 27 since its September launch. iOS 27.3 includes some features Apple introduced earlier this year and adds some completely new features. Safari Safari offers a vertical tabbed layout option…
Indie games don’t have launch dates because Steam is backed up
Many indie game developers have recently posted on social media about surprisingly long wait times for their game submissions to be approved on Steam, with some approvals forcing developers to miss their planned launch dates. For example, Studio Daimon,…
Itch Mass removes “AI slop” and allows users to filter all AI-assisted games.
Indie gaming platform Itch.io has added a new feature that allows users to filter all games created using generative AI. The new filter will remove any game with generative AI disclosure from search results. Itch requires games containing generative AI…
Apple’s latest watchOS beta includes its new always-on Audio Intelligence features
Starting today, Siri can connect to the Apple Watch mic with the Audio Intelligence features available in the new watchOS 27.3 developer beta rolling out now. The two new additions are Siri Recap, which uses “ambient listening” to generate…
Siri AI becomes more powerful in iOS 27.3
Apple is expanding what Siri AI can do within and between apps in iOS 27.3, which is available to developers today. Siri can perform more complex tasks in Calendar, Files, Finder, Journal, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, Notes, Photos, Preview, Reminders,…
Safari update brings vertical tabs, adaptive dark mode and AI integration – Six colors
Safari is getting major feature updates in Apple’s 27.3 operating system updates, expected in December and appearing today in a developer beta: vertical tabs, an adaptive dark mode, and additional integration points with Siri AI. Now your tabs are…
How to use your phone to find hidden cameras
When you’re feeling suspicious, a quick check can give you some peace of mind. New Africa/Shutterstock For those of us who travel often, staying somewhere new comes with a worrying risk: Airbnbs, hotels and other accommodations may have hidden…
Microsoft improves Windows 11 performance on 8GB PCs as RAM prices continue to climb
software We feel that the memory shortage is reducing Windows revenue. With RAM becoming more and more expensive, Microsoft is putting more effort into making Windows 11 work better on systems with as little as 8GB of memory. Microsoft said Tuesday that…