Between daily commutes, long road trips, and even just short rides to the grocery store, the time inside your vehicle adds up over the week. There are only so manypodcaststo listen to and radio stations tend to play the same songs over again after a while. So, changing up the entertainment options seems like a good idea. If you have an iPhone and your car supports Apple CarPlay, you have some options in that regard....

Every now and then an app comes out thatjust makes sense. Most apps have their quirks, but few are able to, in the words of Steve Jobs, “just work.” Wetold you about Instacastwhen it originally launched on the iPhone, and Instacast HD has just been released for the iPad. If you like to listen to podcasts, Instacast is the app you’ve been waiting for. Any podcast fan knows the pain of managing and syncing shows in iTunes....

Intel Processor Issues: What To Know About Gen 13 & 14 Raptor Lake CPU Problems Intel has been at the forefront of computer processor technology for decades. The company has historically produced some of the most powerful and reliable CPUs on the market. Even withstrong competition in recent years from its rival, AMD, Intel has still managed to maintain a strong foothold in the PC market. Recently, however, users have been reporting several crashing issues withthe new Gen 13 and 14 Raptor Lake processors....

Lenovo is atCES 2023showing off its line-up of gaming machines including a new range ofLegion Pro laptopswith AI chips that automatically tune performance. This a brand new development for 2023 with the addition of the Lenovo LA AI chip being added to the Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Legion Pro 7i, Lenovo Legion Pro 5 and 5i laptops. This is the world’s first dedicated AI chip designed specifically for agaming laptop. The chip uses a machine learning algorithm to automatically optimise your laptop and improve system performance....

Monster Hunter Wildsis getting a refreshing dose of new content with a free update launching onJune 30forPS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, bringing back two beloved monsters from the series. Monster Hunter Wilds Reveals Lagiacrus Return During the recentCapcom Spotlight, all the details of the update were revealed. The biggest highlight is the return of the popularLagiacrus, and Capcom is paying nostalgic tribute to thisMonster Hunter Trimonster. We’ll be able to fightLagiacruson land, but also face it in water—despite the game lacking a full underwater combat system....

This won’t mean much to you if the Lord of the Rings movies came out when you were a toddler, but for a few brief years, the Motorola Razr V3 was the coolest cellphone you could get. It’s not that it was much better than other phones on a practical level – this was, after all, an era when phones were still mostly for calls and texts. No, it was all about style, since the V3 was a stylish, ultra-thinflip phonemade of aluminum, at a time when many phones were still essentially plastic bricks....

MrBeast promises changes to AI YouTube tools after backlash from creators MrBeast created a system that allows for YouTubers to AI generate thumbnails that are algorithmically tuned to optimize engagement for their videos. JackSepticEye has spoken out against him, condemning the practice entirely, and other creators have followed suit. Now, he’s introduced a system that allows users to AI generate thumbnails for their YouTube videos in a way that makes their videos much more clickable....

NASA’s Crew-4 Have Arrived At The Space Station - What’s Next For The Astronauts? A batch of four fresh astronauts have arrived at the International Space Station (ISS), carried by a SpaceX Crew Dragon craft. The four members of Crew-4, given that name because it is the fourth operational flight of a Crew Dragon, include three NASA astronauts: Mission Commander Kjell Lindgren, Pilot Bob Hines, and Mission Specialist Jessica Watkins, plus a European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut, Mission Specialist Samantha Cristoforetti (viaNASA)....

Netflix is testing yet another feature with a subset of its iOS customers, called Collections — a new way to help users find TV shows and movies they’ll want to watch. The new feature was first spotted byJeff Higgins. While Netflix already offers personalized suggestions based on your viewing history, Collections are movies and TV shows that are curated by human experts, not algorithms. It’s cool that these collections are neatly organized into editorial groups based on factors such as genre, tone, story line and character traits....

The first astronaut to set foot on Mars may be greeted by a robot. At least that’s NASA’s plan with itsSpace Robotics Challenge, a $1 million prize competition that asks roboticists from around the world to develop astronautic robots. Registration for the challenge opened to the public this week and runs until September 16. Through the Space Robotics Challenge, NASA hopes to advance robotic capabilities so that machines can arrive at Mars prior to crewed missions, selecting landing sites, constructing habitats, and even commencing early scientific research....

PlayStation is to sunset its collection of free games forPlayStation 5. The PlayStation Plus Collection was launched with the console in November 2020 and offered a selection oftop-notch PS4 gamesto PS Plus members to get them up and running with their new machines. They were ideal to bolster the game lineup until thebest PS5 gamesturned up. It originally offered 20 games, some with enhancements such as higher frame rates when run on a PS5, and now lists 19 titles that you can download and play....

Whenever you see a top jailbreak tweak list, it pretty much goes without saying that Kyle Howells’SwipeSelectionwill be appearing on said list. SwipeSelection allows you to swipe on the keyboard to move the iOS cursor in a precise location. The tweak was so good thatApple basically took its functionalityand baked it into iOS 9. Praise aside, users and fans of SwipeSelection have always known that the tweak has one glaring flaw: its inability to play nice with text boxes in Safari....

A week ago Apple announcedrecord-breaking resultsfor its latest quarter, selling more iPhones and iPads in the three month period than ever before. In fact, its iPhone sales made Apple the number onesmartphone manufacturer in the world(by volume). And apparently, the company’s tablet sales had a similar effect on its position in the computer industry. According to a report byThe New York Times, the company that proclaimed the “post-PC” era — Apple — is now the biggest maker of PCs in the world…...