January 2025

Philips Hue AI lighting scenes will be available in the official app

There are plenty of third-party apps that will create automated lighting scenes with Philips Hue products, but a report that the company will be launching this feature in the official app has today been confirmed. Users will be able to request AI-generated scenes using either voice or text, with the company citing the example “Give […]

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Apple Intelligence summaries mess could be solved in three ways – Jason Snell

Veteran tech writer Jason Snell thinks Apple’s plan to address the Apple Intelligence summaries mess doesn’t go far enough, and has three suggestions for the company. The post follows a series of embarrassing mistakes in attempted summaries of news stories, which have variously claimed that Luigi Mangione shot himself, announced the winner of a competition

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This $160 cellular smartwatch with a camera aims to be an Apple Watch for kids

While some parents treat their kids to an Apple Watch, the Pinwheel Watch aims to offer an interesting alternative. The $160 cellular smartwatch combines strong parental controls with a kid-friendly AI chatbot. Unlike the real thing, the Pinwheel includes a camera, with the company promising that video calling will be coming later this year …

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Apple vows to ‘clarify’ AI summaries after spate of fake news alerts

Macworld Following a litany of serious errors and numerous complaints, Apple has announced that it will make changes to the way its AI news summaries are presented to users. In December, the BBC complained when Apple Intelligence auto-summarized one of its articles as part of a notification and completely altered its meaning, falsely informing readers

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iPhone 16 launch quarter saw record shipments and ASP, says Counterpoint

We already knew that Apple’s fiscal Q4 (calendar Q3) quarter set a new revenue record, but were lacking some details. A new report says that the income reflected record iPhone shipments, and the highest ever average selling price (ASP) achieved for the iPhone line-up. Counterpoint Research shared the data from its latest Market Monitor report

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