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2024 marks the 30-year anniversary of Netscape’s launch—a release that kicked off the first era of browser wars. How do websites look in Netscape today? https://tchlp.com/bQ39zv

Linux now has a barebones BSOD that'll eventually provide precise details whenever a "kernel panic" occurs. https://tchlp.com/AFedXu

Apple Intelligence will be used for image generation in iOS 18, and pictures created with Image Playground will be marked. Here's how it's going to work, and what the limitations of the labels are. https://tchlp.com/nomk0t

Google Chrome's upcoming search feature will use AI to dig deeper into your browsing history https://tchlp.com/J3YNNh

The macOS Finder is not configured ideally out of the box. With just a few simple tweaks, you make working with your files and folders even easier and more productive. https://tchlp.com/yr11F4

Older iPhones might well be able to cope with Apple’s AI, so why won’t your $900 year-old iPhone 15 run it? https://tchlp.com/GuBTcT

YouTube appears to be stepping up its long war on ad blockers this week by experimenting with server-side, unskippable ad injection. https://tchlp.com/rou1Qt

Apple this week previewed a new system that will allow iPhone users who update to iOS 18 to use Apple Pay in any desktop web browser, such as Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and others. https://tchlp.com/R58or3

A recently updated Microsoft support page outlines how to switch from a Microsoft account to a local account on Windows 11. https://tchlp.com/MbAM7O

This free, open-source tool is the only AI app I constantly use https://tchlp.com/zB0aSB

Brave has cemented itself as a privacy-focused browser that anyone can use. So, what's behind its recent user boom? https://tchlp.com/ntIEOg

Unbeknownst to most people, Windows already includes a feature called activity tracking. Here's how to disable it. https://tchlp.com/WetWjH

The bottled USA version tastes like the smell of last week's skunk spray on the sliding glass door, the skunk's failed attempt to silence a barking dog through a solid but transparent medium.

Apple has refreshed the System Settings app of macOS Sequoia, with tweaks to how it looks and performs. Here's what to expect. https://tchlp.com/Cm3xkV

The new Safari is speedy. On macOS, it’s “the world’s fastest browser.” Privacy features keep getting improved. The new Highlights feature uses machine learning to identify important info on the page you’re visiting. https://tchlp.com/DBqid2

My favorite thing about Nostr today is this awesome Nostr follow list recovery tool (which worked perfectly...many, many thanks). https://hist.nostr.land/

Every other day, I love Nostr because of the thoughtful consideration of ideas that provoke new insights.

Apple is planning a major AI overhaul in iOS 18. However, these new features will not work on older iPhones. https://tchlp.com/RAcxxt

DuckDuckGo says it will not use information users input for training LLMs or in any other way reveal who queried the chatbot. https://tchlp.com/UbPeA2

Learn how the Apple Mail email app on the iPhone will get a boost, through an AI initiative, with iOS 18. https://tchlp.com/I0LJ7h