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By Juli Clover, MacRumors Apple’s “My Photo Stream” service is set to shut down on July 26, 2023, which means customers who are still using that feature will need to transition to using iCloud Photos prior to that date. My Photo Stream is a free service that uploads the last 30 days of images (up to 1,000) to iCloud,

A new home console is looking to dethrone the three ruling video game platforms, Playstation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch, by making a paradigm switch. The Steam Deck is a name you might not have heard before, but in gaming circles, it’s the latest must-have console for hard-core gamers. The Steam Deck was released in early

CHARLOTTE – The North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts signed a $100 million contract with Texas-based Tyler Technologies to implement an electronic court filing system (eCourts) as a replacement for the state’s 1980s-era mainframe computer and paper-based file system. A lawsuit filed in federal court claims problems with eCourts have resulted in unlawful arrests

By Juli Clover, MacRumors Google  announced on Thursday that it is opening up access to Search Labs, allowing testers to try out its new Search Generative Experience. The AI-powered Search option is limited to those who have signed up to be a part of Google Labs, with Google letting in a small number of people

Editor’s note: This post is the foreword written by Brad Smith for Microsoft’s report Governing AI: A Blueprint for the Future. The first part of the report details five ways governments should consider policies, laws, and regulations around AI. The second part focuses on Microsoft’s internal commitment to ethical AI, showing how the company is

HIGH POINT – More fiber high-speed network opportunities are coming to the Triangle region with Johnston and Harnett counties to get a $50 million-plus investment from High point-based Lumos. Communities on the Lumos expansion list include: Johnston County: Benson, Clayton, Four Oaks, Selma and Smithfield Harnett County: Dunn, Angier, Coats, Erwin and Buies Creek. Lumos

By Juli Clover, MacRumors The iOS 17 update that Apple plans to announce in June will include a dedicated journaling app, reports Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. The Wall Street Journal in April highlighted Apple’s work on a Day One-style journaling app, but at the time, it was not clear if it would come in ‌iOS 17‌. The journaling app appears to be a health-related initiative

BOSTON — State-backed Chinese hackers have been targeting U.S. critical infrastructure and could be laying the technical groundwork for the potential disruption of critical communications between the U.S. and Asia during future crises, Microsoft said Wednesday. The targets include sites in Guam, where the U.S. has a major military presence, the company said. Hostile activity

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN NEW YORK — Netflix is officially beginning its crackdown on users who share passwords in the United States. The streaming video company on Tuesday said it is now sending out emails to all US subscribers who share passwords with people outside their household, as part of a long planned move to limit password sharing. “Your Netflix

Tuesday, a workshop of government and industry leaders discussed North Carolina’s broadband concerns. According to the  N.C. Department of Information Technology Division of Broadband and Digital Equity, 1.1 million North Carolina households lack access to high-speed internet, can’t afford it or don’t have the skills needed to advantage of the digital economy. “It’s an absolute