Perplexity AI Is Lying About Their User Agent

Wired: ‘Perplexity Is a Bullshit Machine’

A Rose by Any Other Name Would Smell as Sweet; An Encryption Back Door by Any Other Name Would Still Smell Like Shit

Copilot Plus PCs, Where the ‘Plus’ Means More Dumb Stickers

Samsung Warns That Their New Snapdragon-Based PCs Aren’t Compatible With Fortnite or Some Adobe Apps

FTC Lawsuit Alleges Adobe’s Cancellation Fees Are Illegal

Mike Masnick: ‘The Surgeon General Is Wrong; Social Media Doesn’t Need Warning Labels’

Jon Stewart Talks About His Split With Apple on Matthew Belloni’s ‘The Town’

OpenAI Expats Found ‘Safe Superintelligence Inc.’

Apple Intelligence Training

Apple: In the following overview, we will detail how two of these models — a ~3 billion parameter on-device language model, and a larger server-based language model available with Private Cloud Compute and running on Apple silicon servers — have bee…

Customizable Control Center and Lock Screen Buttons in iOS 18

Tim Hardwick: In iOS 18, when you invoke Control Center with a swipe down from the top-right of your iPhone’s screen, you can continuously swipe to get to more control center screens. There’s a new controls gallery that lets you customize the contro…

Tab Bar and Sidebar in iPadOS 18

Tim Hardwick: In iPadOS 18, Apple has redesigned the tab bar experience for many apps like Podcasts, Apple TV, and Apple Music. Previously in these apps, tabs sat at the bottom of the interface. When in portrait orientation however, tab bars now sit…

Arvind, RIP

Adam Zewe (via Hacker News): A prolific researcher who led the Computation Structures Group in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Arvind served on the MIT faculty for nearly five decades. […] As a scientist, Arvind …

‘That’s Odd — Usually the Blood Gets Off at the Second Floor’

Louie Mantia on Dark Mode App Icons

Jon Stewart Talks About His Split With Apple on Matthew Belloni’s ‘The Town’

Willie Mays, Greatest Centerfielder in Baseball History, Dies at 93

Jon Stewart Talks About His Split With Apple on Matthew Belloni’s ‘The Town’

Willie Mays, Greatest Center Fielder in Baseball History, Dies at 93

Open Source PC Emulator UTM Blocked by Apple for Notarization, Including Through EU Marketplaces

Why Dolphin Isn’t Coming to the App Store (Spoiler: It Needs a JIT)