Jeremy Burge

It's been a few short years since I've attended a music festival, and things have changed. Especially when it comes to mobile connectivity. I might be dating myself here, but the classic music festival expectation has always been no phone reception for pretty much the whole

“Some descriptions may create unexpected results” is the line that appears whenever you create an AI-generated Genmoji on iOS 18.2. It's an understatement and a half. Genmoji is a fun feature – putting emoji-like images inline with text – bundled with an AI slop generator. The former

And that's a good thing. For too long, the many yellow family emojis have been 'close enough' as a stand-in for white families, but useless for darker skinned families wanting to represent themselves. A change to the family emoji set has been a long time

Cupertino is known for being car-brained. Executives at Apple love their cars. So it took guts to cancel this project. I couldn't let this pass without a link. Apple has dropped its car project, and re-allocated all 2,000 people from the team. This is a

It shouldn't be so time consuming to protect everyone else's privacy. Video filters and effects on Snapchat and TikTok can turn us into superheroes, give us makeup and a more chiseled jaw, or rearrange our facial features. All in real time. @bigdirtyfry You know I am