Apple is eyeing a ChatGPT-like search, but it must focus beyond Siri

It’s no secret that Apple is currently struggling to deliver a smash-hit AI product, the way Google has served with Gemini, or Microsoft has achieved with Copilot. The company has been trying a similar overhaul with Siri, but those plans have been beset by delays, and it is onlyexpected to see the light of day in late 2026. The delay spooked Apple to such an extent that the company inked a stopgap deal with OpenAI, which helpedintegrate ChatGPT with Siri, and broadly, with theApple Intelligencestack....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 941 words · Gabriel Herrera

Apple’s tvOS 14 brings picture-in-picture and improved HomeKit support

Today Apple released the details of its latestApple TVsoftware, tvOS 14, during its online-only WWDC 2020 event. It adds new features to the TV watching experience like picture-in-picture, while also delivering a number of enhancements that extend what you can do with Apple TV beyond streaming your favorite shows. Slated for release this fall, here are all of the features that are being added to tvOS 14. Picture-in-picture WWDC 2020 was a big moment for picture-in-picture (PIP)....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 649 words · Melanie Preston

Best Buy is selling restored Chromebooks for under $200

Getting a cheaper laptop is always nice, especially if you just want to browse the web, watch videos, and do some simple online homework or type up documents. One great choice for this situation is to choose from one of thebest Chromebooks, Google’s pared down laptops that work well with cloud storage and have a low cost. Another great choice is to go forrefurbished laptop deals, taking a gently used computer, saving a ton on it, and giving it a new life....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Angelica Cowan

BMW Group and Daimler AG join forces for expanded transportation services

German automakers have a tradition of competing aggressively each other. So it seems a bit unlikely that they would ever consider working together on future projects. But two of Germany’s major automotive stalwarts appear to be breaking with tradition to join forces together to offer customers a single source for sustainable mobility services. In a recent press release issued byBMW Group, the Munich-based firm announced its collaboration with its direct competitor, Daimler AG, to build a single ecosystem for on-demand mobility services, mainly in urban areas and major metropolitan cities....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Christina Mclean

BTS’ Jungkook had “overflowing” emotional reaction to KPop Demon Hunters

BTS’ Jungkook had “overflowing” emotional reaction to KPop Demon Hunters KPopDemon Hunters, the hit animated Netflix movie about a fictional idol group that fights deadly demons, has struck a chord with fans and even brought BTS star Jungkook to tears. Set in a world where idols lead double lives, the film follows K-pop superstars Rumi, Mira, and Zoey, global sensations who use their secret powers to protect fans from demons when they’re not busy selling out stadiums....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Paula Johnson

Buccaneers vs Eagles live stream: Can you watch for free?

Wild Card Weekend is here, with one of the more exciting matches pitting the Philadelphia Eagles versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Eagles are on a bit of a cold streak coming into this game, with an initial record of 10-1 now sitting at 11-6 after a string of defeats. The Buccaneers, on the other hand, are looking pretty strong coming off a win against the Carolina Panthers. The big question is, who will win this Wild Card game?...

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 546 words · Emma Thompson

Check out the best Green Monday deals for those last-minute gifts

Black FridayandCyber Mondayhave come and gone, but that doesn’t mean you’ve missed your chance at finding a great deal. We’re talking aboutGreen Monday, of course, which falls on December 10 this year. Though not as well known as the other more prominent buying holidays, Green Monday has been around for quite some time and continues to grow in popularity. This online shopping phenomenon lands on the second Monday of December each year and is centered around the Christmas panic that always sets in when folks start realizing time is running out to buy gifts for their loved ones....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 602 words · Angela Carrillo

Creator of viral Japanese convenience store game says it’s much more than Supermarket Simulator

Creator of viral Japanese convenience store game says it’s much more than Supermarket Simulator Dexerto spoke to the creator of inKONBINI, an upcoming indie game where you run a small Japanese convenience store in the 1990s, and it has all the warm fuzziness you’d expect, which is exactly what they were going for. When weshared a glimpseof inKONBINI on X last year, it captured the hearts of millions, going viral on social media....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 1062 words · Susan Park

Demon Slayer Hashira Training Episode #5 Release Date & Time

Quick Links Summary Episode 4 ofDemon Slayer: Hashira Training Arcfeatured Tanjiro joining Muichiro Tokito, the Mist Hashira, for some swordsmanship training, as well as an impromptu paper airplane contest. Tanjiro’s progress through the training has been incredible so far, getting through both Uzui and Tokito’s training in just a matter of days. Episode 4 continued the trend of expanding on the manga by including several new scenes, such as the paper airplane scene, which help to provide greater characterization for the Hashira....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 858 words · Jonathon Roberts

Destiny 2 players slam lack of “long-term plan” as population falls dramatically

Destiny 2 players slam lack of “long-term plan” as population falls dramatically Destiny 2 players concerned by the game’s dwindling population have attributed the shrink to a lack of clear vision from Bungie. After enjoying a huge popularity surge in June 2024 due to The Final Shape’s release, figures have nosedived in the months following. PerSteam Charts, average player numbers for August came to rest at 35,746. By comparison, June had more than triple that total at 123,023....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Shirley Mclean

Diablo: Immortal won’t release in the Netherlands and Belgium due to lootboxes

Blizzard’s upcoming entry in the Diablo series, the free-to-play mobile and PC exclusiveDiablo: Immortal,will no longer be releasing in the Netherlands and Belgium over loot box legislation. Set to launch on June 2,Diablo: Immortaloriginally included these two regions in the official list of countries the game would be available in. However, only days prior to the release,Dutch news outlet Tweakersreceived a statement from a communications manager at Activision Blizzard saying that the game will not be releasing....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Ivan Castro

DJI Mavic Pro review (Updated for 2018)

“Why you may trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ Portability is all the rage in drones right now – pilots want quadcopters they can pack up and take anywhere. Unfortunately, a compact form factor usually translates to fewer features and abilities. But withDJI’s Mavic Pro, that couldn’t be further from the truth....

July 14, 2025 · 11 min · 2330 words · Kevin Scott

Don’t update your Apple Watch unless you want this ugly display bug

Last week saw the launch of watchOS 9.5, a relatively small update forApple Watchesthat added the Pride Celebration watch face as well as fixed a few unspecified bugs. However, the update seems to be causing an irritating display issue for many users. Posted to the subreddits r/AppleWatch and r/watchOS, users are reporting that the update has addeda noticeable green/gray tintto their screens that changes the colors of the display and makes the usually crisp OLED screen look washed out....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Mary Clayton