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Live Updates: Apple Worldwide Developer Conference 2024
Apple announces context-aware 'Apple Intelligence,' new features for Mac, iPhone, iPad
Apple's annual Worldwide Developer Conference is underway. The keynote address began at 1 p.m. EDT. The company is expected to announce generative artificial intelligence features, according to reports from The New York Times. 1:15 p.m. The keynote began with updates to the company's mixed reality headset, Apple Vision Pro. A [...]Google Launches Gemini Ultra, Advanced
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![Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 were unavailable directly from Apple while the ban was in effect, though they could still be purchased from third-party retailers. Apple Watch SE is not affected by the ban. Photo by Apple.](https://cdn.tbt.fyi/file/tbt-wordpress/2024/01/Apple-watchOS-10-watch-family.png)
By Josh Levin | Published January 1, 2024
Two Apple Watch models are again available in the U.S. after a federal appeals court temporarily stayed an order Dec. 27 barring the company from![Photo by Lennart Preiss, courtesy of the European Union.](https://cdn.tbt.fyi/file/tbt-wordpress/2023/07/r2r-phones-jpg.webp)
By Josh Levin | Published July 28, 2023
According to the regulation, end-users must be able to remove the battery in their devices “with the use of commercially available tools." Removing the battery cannot require heat or chemicals, nor can it require specialized tools unless the manufacturer provides them for free.![Photo by Intel.](https://cdn.tbt.fyi/file/tbt-wordpress/2023/07/intel-nuc-stock.jpg)
By Josh Levin | Published July 25, 2023
As Intel stops direct investment in NUC, they will allow ASUS to produce existing 11th, 12th and 13th Gen Intel NUC designs, and develop their own in the future.Industry
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By Josh Levin | Published June 10, 2024
Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer Conference is underway. The keynote address began at 1 p.m. EDT. Apple unveiled new updates to each of their major software platforms, and new artificial intelligence integrations.![OpenAI President Greg Brockman, who is returning to OpenAI alongside Altman, with the OpenAI team at the company's offices. Photo by Greg Brockman.](https://cdn.tbt.fyi/file/tbt-wordpress/2023/11/openai-ceo-rehired-jpeg.webp)
By Josh Levin | Published November 22, 2023
OpenAI has reached “an agreement in principle” to rehire their former chief executive, Sam Altman, the company announced this morning. Greg Brockman, who resigned as president of OpenAI after he was removed as chairman of the board of directors, announced that he is also returning.![Sam Altman speaks at Day 2 of TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco, 2019. Photo by TechCrunch, CC BY 2.0](https://cdn.tbt.fyi/file/tbt-wordpress/2023/11/Sam_Altman_CropEdit_James_Tamim-jpg-e1700282186228.webp)
By Josh Levin | Published November 18, 2023
Last Updated at 9:36 a.m. Nov. 20. The board of directors of OpenAI, the Silicon Valley company behind ChatGPT, fired Founder and CEO Sam AltmanSoftware
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By Josh Levin | Published February 18, 2024
Google launched a new version of their Gemini artificial intelligence model Feb. 8, alongside a subscription and a mobile app. The new AI model, dubbed![Photo by Sebastian Bergmann via Wikimedia Commons. CC BY-SA 2.0](https://cdn.tbt.fyi/file/tbt-wordpress/2023/08/815px-Bram_Moolenaar_in_2007-jpg-e1691373433881.webp)
By Josh Levin | Published August 6, 2023
Bram Moolenaar, creator and maintainer of the Vim text editor, died August 3, his family announced yesterday. Moolenaar was 62.![Threads has faced criticism from privacy advocates because users cannot delete their Threads account separately from their Instagram account, although the two can be deactivated separately. Photo by Josh Levin.](https://cdn.tbt.fyi/file/tbt-wordpress/2023/07/2023-07-11-threads.png)
By Josh Levin | Published July 11, 2023
Instagram parent company Meta released their Twitter-like short-form text post platform, Instagram Threads, July 5. The app, built by the Instagram team, allows users to