GoChess Lite review: a surprisingly effective way to get better at chess
If you've been meaning to learn how to play chess, or if you want a fun way to practice, GoChess might just be your best bet.
iOS
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How to record audio and create transcripts in Notes in iOS 18
The Notes app in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 makes it easy to add an audio recording to a note, and create a written transcription of it if desired. Here's how to do it.
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Vego Kitchen Composter review: keep food scraps out of the trash
If you're tired of smelly garbage, the Vego Kitchen Composter is a great way to responsibly dispose of food scraps — if you're fine with sacrificing the countertop space.
CarPlay 2.0 may let users add widgets just like on an iPhone
Widgets in the next generation of CarPlay will be very familiar to iPhone users, a leak of the user interface reveals.
Malcolm Owen
Illinois will implement digital IDs and driver's licenses for Apple Wallet in 2025
Illinois is the latest state to claim Apple Wallet users will have access to digital IDs and driver's licenses by the end of 2025.
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Sonos CEO leaves company over botched iOS app
Patrick Spence has left Sonos after eight years as CEO, following the disastrous rollout of an iOS app that left customers unable to use their devices.
William Gallagher
Apple fights back against shareholders who want to end DEI hiring
Ahead of its annual shareholders meeting, Apple has asked investors to vote against a proposal that the company should abandon its diversity hiring practices.
PSA: Text scammers resorting to new tactics to get you to enable phishing links
Apple's Messages app has a built-in safeguard to prevent links or phone numbers in unsolicited messages on iPhones from being clickable, and now scammers are trying to trick the unwary into enabling them.
Updated iPhone SE, iPads, Magic Keyboard expected in spring 2025
A new report suggests that potential buyers anticipating an updated iPhone SE, or new iPads and their accessories, won't have much longer to wait.
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