Social network X (formerly Twitter) recently activated a setting that gives it permission to train Grok AI on user tweets. All X users are opted in by default, with X failing to notify customers about the change. The hidden setting gives X permission to use all posts, interactions, inputs, and results for “training and fine-turning” […]
X Training Grok AI On Tweets Without Notifying Users Read More »
Apple is rolling out a new feature to its Apple Music for Artists platform this week. The company says that artists can now see “when and where” their music is being played on radio stations around the world… more…
Apple Music launches new ‘radio spins’ data for artists and labels Read More »
On today’s episode of 9to5Mac Daily, we discuss Apple’s agreement to AI safety guidelines established by the Biden administration ahead of the Apple Intelligence launch. We also cover Apple’s invitation to developers for an in-person Apple Intelligence recap. Additionally, we highlight that the number of Android users switching to iPhone has hit a 5-year high.
9to5Mac Daily: July 26, 2024 – The latest on Apple Intelligence timing and safety Read More »
For this week’s giveaway, we’ve teamed up with GRID Studio to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win a 256GB 13-inch M3 MacBook Air from Apple. For those unfamiliar with GRID Studio, it is a company that creates clever art for Apple fans by disassembling old iPhones and Apple products. GRID Studio’s pieces feature a
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A year and a half after Apple launched its Studio Display, Samsung released a direct competitor with its ViewFinity S9 5K monitor. With many of the same features as Studio Display plus some beyond, it’s an interesting alternative. Follow along for how Studio Display vs Samsung ViewFinity S9 stack up. Update 7/26: The ($700 discount)
Apple Studio Display vs Samsung ViewFinity S9 [U] Read More »
Air purifiers are one of my favorite HomeKit accessories. Even though I live in an area with pretty decent air quality, I keep them running around our home to clean up the air for my family. I recently picked up the new Smartmi E1, the best-looking HomeKit air purifier on the market. more…
HomeKit Weekly: Smartmi E1 is the best-looking HomeKit air purifier on the market Read More »
Apple Maps has come a long, long way since its initial release with iOS 6 in 2012, and I prefer it almost every way to Google Maps and Waze. However, there’s one reason I still find myself using Google Maps for planning: reviews, ratings, and pictures. more…
The biggest weakness of Apple Maps and how Apple can fix it Read More »
This week’s best deals include huge savings on Samsung’s popular monitors, 40 percent off Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps for new subscribers, and more. In terms of Apple devices, the best all-around deal this week is on the M3 iMac, which is seeing $150 discounts on multiple models. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with
Friday’s roundup of the absolute best deals on Apple gear and compatible accessories is now ready and waiting down below. First up, we have nearly $100 in savings and new all-time lows on Apple’s latest M2 iPad Air models with pricing starting lower than it ever has at $530. Then we have a very interesting
Heads up! Without warning or notice, Elon Musk’s social platform X (formerly Twitter) has quietly begun scraping users’ posts and interactions with Grok to train the generative AI chatbot used by dozens. The setting to allow data for training is enabled by default. Thankfully, there’s a way users can opt-out…hidden only in the web version
