In the realm of augmented reality (AR) and wearable technology, Apple has long been rumored to be developing its own pair of glasses, tentatively known as Apple Glasses. While the company has remained tight-lipped about the project, there have been numerous leaks and reports suggesting that Apple Glasses are nearing completion and could potentially launch in the near future. (more…)

Apple's annual iPhone software update, iOS 16, is expected to be released in the fall of 2023. While Apple has not yet officially announced any features for iOS 16, leaks and rumors have hinted at some exciting possibilities. (more…)

In the realm of technology, Apple has a reputation for pushing the boundaries of innovation, and its latest offering, the AR/VR headset, is no exception. This groundbreaking device promises to redefine the way we interact with the world around us, blurring the lines between the physical and digital realms. (more…)

This week on Swagger, Jace and Ike’s latest victory is a short-lived affair. When Crystal comes to Jace with worrying possibilities for his future, he shuts down — leaving Phil, Drew and Musa to panic. Meanwhile, Jenna and Tonya start making plans. And Ike and Emery decide to hash out their differences the old-fashioned way. […] (via Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an Apple lens)

Macworld The words “generative AI” are on everyone’s lips at the moment. These technologies can create text, images, or video clips from simple prompts, and could change the media landscape as we know it. Adobe certainly thinks generative AI is worth further investigation, and is putting its marketing muscle behind Generative Fill, a new Photoshop feature that allows you to edit or manipulate your images in entirely new ways. You can see for yourself how it works in the image below: drag the slider left and right to see the before and after. The blank areas were filled in–which is to say, extrapolated from what’s in the rest of the image–by Photoshop’s artificial intelligence. Thanks to technologies like this it…

Macworld At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsWide range of functionsFamiliar operationCheaper than PhotoshopConsNot quite as comprehensive as PhotoshopNo AI-supported functionsOur VerdictFor beginners, hobby graphic artists and photographers Affinity Photo is an incredibly attractive alternative to Adobe Photoshop, which hardly differs from the class leader in terms of essential functions.Affinity Photo is now so similar to Adobe‘s software that a move to the former should be smooth, although beginners will need to spend some time getting to know the interface before they can fully exploit all the possibilities of Affinity Photo.With all that Affinity Photo offers, the software is a real bargain at $69.99/£67.99. Adobe Photoshop is for image editing like Microsoft Office for the office: absolutely dominant and in a professional…