Apple likes to call Apple Intelligence ‘AI for the rest of us.’ By giving AI features to its massive base of existing iPhone, iPad, and Mac users, the company has the unique opportunity to make AI mainstream. One Apple Intelligence feature coming later this year—but not yet available in the iOS 18.1 beta—is Genmoji. Genmoji let you use AI to create emoji for any occasion.

There’s an emoji for that: meet Genmoji, the Apple Intelligence-powered emoji creation feature

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The company announced on Tuesday (July 22) that it will no longer allow the purchase of  TV shows and seasons from Google TV and other Android devices.

Google is making some serious changes to TV shows on Google TV

Apple on Monday released iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6 which the include new ‘Catch Up’ feature in the TV app alongside important bug fixes and security updates and is recommended for all users. Ryan Christoffel for 9to5Mac:. ‎. iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6 both include Catch Up, a new...

iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6 include new ‘Catch Up’ feature

On today’s episode of 9to5Mac Daily, we discuss the release of iOS 18.1 beta 1, which includes the first Apple Intelligence features. We also cover which Apple Intelligence features aren’t included in this initial beta, and what’s new in macOS Sonoma 14.6. Tune in for all of the latest Apple news!

9to5Mac Daily: July 30, 2024 – The first Apple Intelligence features are here

Podcasting is getting tougher for those who don’t already have a significant following, says a new report, as a few big names take most of the cash and get most of the audience. Recent data shows that the top 25 podcasts reach almost half of regular US listeners, and...

Podcasting getting tougher as big names get most of the cash and audience

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

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ROKU is giving away a large 55-inch TV as part of a “summer sweepstakes” event. You can sign up for free and bag yourself the giant 4K television – as well as a bonus perk. If you’re chosen as a winner, the Summer Anywhere Sweepstakes event gets you a 55-inch Roku Select Series TV. That […]

Roku is giving away giant 55-inch 4K HDR TV for free – there’s another perk too if you submit the form before deadline

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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TCL has just delivered a big present to Roku devices and TCL TVs that use the Roku OS. It's replacing the existing TCL app with a brand-new app called TCLtv Plus that will give you access to more than 350 ad-supported streaming channels.That's a big upgrade for a lot of people: TCL has been collaborating with Roku for over a decade now, so there are millions of TVs out there running the Roku OS.According to Mark Zhang, president of TCL North America, "Our partnership with Roku firmly establishes TCLtv Plus as a powerful force in the streaming ecosystem". So what...

Roku fans just got 350 new, free streaming channels thanks to TCL

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

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	Verizon is offering a free one-year subscription to Netflix Premium, the streaming leader’s highest-end plan, to customers signing up for Peacock.Viaplay Turnaround Focused On Core Ops; Flight MH-17 Doc Deal; Anna Torv Cast In 'Territory'; Locarno Juries -- Global Briefs




	The bundle, via the telecom giant’s “+play” hub, saves customers more than $275. It is the first time Netflix and Peacock have been bundled by Verizon, which has been a key distribution partner for Disney and other streaming players over the past several years.




	The promotion begins today and lasts for a limited time. Peacock’s involvement in the package is timed to...

Verizon Offers Netflix Premium Subscription To Customers Who Sign Up For Peacock

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Apple’s latest scary attack ad takes a rather blatant shot at Google’s browser for the ton of tracking cookies it uses — claiming that Safari is “a browser that’s actually private.”

Apple tells over a billion iPhone users to stop using Chrome — here’s Google’s response

Security firm Symantec has posted a bulletin about a smishing (SMS phishing) campaign currently targeting Apple users in the United States. The end of goal for these threat actors is to take over a user’s Apple ID, which provides them access to an individual’s personal information, financial information, and potentially control of their devices.

Attention iPhone Users, A New Security Attack Is Targeting Your Apple ID

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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As noted by Vedant, the official Twitter for Mac app is currently missing from the Mac App Store. While it hasn’t been confirmed, the most obvious guess is that X, formerly Twitter, finally got around to delisting the abandoned software. That’s the bad news for fans of the official...

Twitter for Mac appears to be dead as App Store listing disappears

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Living in the area of Wood Dale, I am always on the hunt to try somewhere local and support them. I remember trying Elio Pizza several years ago and I was not really impressed with the food. However, my biggest complaint was the atmosphere created by the employees. My first interaction felt very cliquey, with preferential treatment given to people they knew instead of new customers.

This Popular Italian Restaurant in Addison has lost my business for good—no more Chances.

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Sandy Paws Rescue, a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Chente, an 8-month-old Australian cattle dog who is eagerly searching for his forever home. This energetic and affectionate puppy is eagerly searching for his forever home, and the team at Sandy Paws Rescue has shared some heartwarming details about his personality and behavior.

Meet The Playful Puppy Looking For Love

Tesla has rolled out its latest software update, 2024.26.3.1. The update brings new features and improvements to enhance the driving experience. With this update, Tesla drivers can now enjoy YouTube Music directly from their vehicle. This feature provides access to over 100 million songs ad-free with a YouTube Premium or Music Premium account.

Tesla’s latest update adds YouTube Music

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CALIFORNIA – Plaintiffs, in a case against Wells Fargo alleging that the bank knowingly took part in a marketing scam, asked the court, July 8, not to grant a motion for summary judgment.

Class action lawsuit says Wells Fargo customers lost over $160 Million

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Jessica Serfitay flips the script on her previous statement. Virginia soap fans, Soap Opera News reports that Jessica Serfitay (ex Sloan Petersen) on Days of Our Lives posted on social media that her billionaire fiancé had abused her. The actress now says they argued as families do, and she never should have posted anything.

Days of Our Lives alum Jessica Serfitay retracts her statement that her fiance abused her

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Apple @ Work Podcast: It works 93% of the time

Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in...

Apple @ Work Podcast: It works 93% of the time

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