Month:August 2024

Amazon to Launch New AI-Powered Alexa Using Anthropic’s Claude

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Amazon is set to release a revamped version of its Alexa voice assistant this October that will be powered by AI models from Anthropic’s Claude, rather than Amazon’s in-house AI technology, reports Reuters. Amazon’s Echo device with Alexa The decision to use Claude’s AI models comes after Amazon’s internal software reportedly struggled with performance issues …
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Spotify Blames Apple for Loss of iPhone Volume Button Control of Connected Devices

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Spotify says users on iPhone will no longer be able to control the volume of connected devices using their physical volume buttons after Apple “discontinued” the technology that enables the functionality. The change impacts Spotify Connect, a feature that allows users to control Spotify playback on various devices like speakers, game consoles, and smart TVs. …
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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 664 Status Reports

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WW 0664 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 664 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 15 WSW LSE TO 30 NNW AUW. ..KERR..08/30/24 ATTN…WFO…ARX… STATUS REPORT FOR WS 664 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IAC005-191-300340- IA . IOWA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALLAMAKEE WINNESHIEK MNC055-300340- MN . MINNESOTA COUNTIES INCLUDED …
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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 662 Status Reports

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WW 0662 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 662 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 25 WNW MCW TO 35 N MCW. REMAINING VALID PORTION OF WW 662 MAY BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 30/02Z. ..KERR..08/30/24 ATTN…WFO…FSD…DLH…MPX…FGF… STATUS REPORT FOR WS 662 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS WIC107-300200- WI …
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SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 663 Status Reports

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WW 0663 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 663 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 15 SSW CHO TO 40 S MRB TO 10 NNW DCA. ..KERR..08/30/24 ATTN…WFO…LWX…CTP… STATUS REPORT FOR WS 663 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS DCC001-300140- DC . DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE DISTRICT OF …
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These Are Apple’s Oldest Products Still Sold Today

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For over two decades, the MacRumors Buyer’s Guide has served as a valuable resource for keeping track of when Apple products were last updated. Below, we have highlighted five current-generation Apple products that have not received hardware upgrades in several years. We also provide some purchasing recommendations based on both rumors and our own opinions. …
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Apple Reportedly in Talks to Invest in ChatGPT Maker OpenAI

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Apple is in talks to invest in artificial intelligence company OpenAI, according to sources cited by The Wall Street Journal. The report did not indicate how much money Apple would be investing in OpenAI, or provide any additional details about the discussions, but it said this latest fundraising round would value the ChatGPT maker above …
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