Apple Podcasts Adds Shows From Apple Music and News, Plus a Selection of Third-Party, Subscription-Based Apps

Apple Podcasts significantly expanded its Apple Music and Apple News podcast channels late yesterday and introduced podcasts for subscribers to a variety of third-party apps. In all, Apple says there are over 60 new shows comprised of over 2,500 episodes. The Apple Music channel new features 42 shows, a significant increase from the handful that…

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Amazon: Milliardenschwere Kooperation mit KI-Unternehmen Anthropic

Amazon will eine hohe Summe – insgesamt bis zu vier Milliarden US-Dollar – in das KI-Start-up Anthropic investieren. Die Unternehmen haben sich das hochgesteckte Ziel gesetzt, gemeinsam die „zuverlässigsten und leistungsstärksten Modelle der Branche“ zu entwickeln. Im Februar 2023 investierte bereits Google in Anthropic – allerdings „nur“ 300 Millionen US-Dollar. Die neue Kooperation mit Amazon…

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Apple’s Revised AirPods Pro 2 and Lossless Audio Support on Vision Pro

Soon after Apple’s Wonderlust event, it became clear that the company’s revised AirPods Pro with a USB-C case offered more than an updated connector. As detailed in a press release, the upgraded version of the second-generation AirPods Pro “unlocks powerful 20-bit, 48 kHz Lossless Audio with a massive reduction in audio latency”. But how? Here’s Joe…

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