The standard iPhone needs ProMotion more than ever

Apple’s goal with the new iPhone 16E seems to be the same as with the iPhone SE: offer a very good, cheap smartphone to entice price-sensitive shoppers to either leave Android or upgrade from a much older iPhone. From what we’ve seen so far, the company seems to have succeeded â€” but maybe a little too…

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Microsoft prepares for OpenAI’s GPT-5 model

Microsoft engineers are currently readying server capacity for OpenAI’s upcoming GPT-4.5 and GPT-5 models, according to a source familiar with the company’s plans. While OpenAI CEO Sam Altman acknowledged recently that GPT-4.5 will launch within a matter of weeks, I understand that Microsoft is expecting to host the new AI model as early as next…

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Apple’s Murderbot series starts streaming in May

One of Apple’s next big sci-fi shows has a premiere date. The company announced that its adaptation of Murderbot, based on the novels by Martha Wells, will debut on Apple TV Plus with two episodes on May 16th. The season finale will stream on July 11th. The show will star Alexander Skarsgård in the titular…

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Mike Collier, Super Bowl champion with Steelers, dead at 71

Super Bowl champion Mike Collier died on Sunday, according to an online obituary. He was 71.  Collier passed away at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland, the obituary said. The cause of death is unknown.  Collier was with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1975 when the team won Super Bowl X. He played in three playoff…

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