February 2025
Apple Releases iOS 18.3.1 and macOS 15.3.1 with Critical Security Fixes
Apple has released iOS 18.3.1 and macOS 15.3.1, addressing critical security vulnerabilities that could allow unauthorized access to user data. The updates are available for iPhone XS and later, various iPad models, and compatible Mac devices.
Apple’s New iPhone SE Brings Big Changes—And It’s Coming Soon
Apple is preparing to launch the next-generation iPhone SE, and this time, it’s bringing significant changes.
Mistral AI Enhances 'Le Chat' with Speed and New Features
French startup Mistral AI has significantly upgraded its AI chatbot, Le Chat, introducing a range of new features and notable performance improvements.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Turns Profit Within 24 Hours of Release
Warhorse Studios' latest release, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, has achieved remarkable commercial success, recouping its development costs within a single day of its launch. The historical open-world RPG became profitable for both the developer and publisher, Deep Silver, shortly after its debut on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, and PlayStation 5.
Windows 11: Microsoft sets status of issue to resolved without providing a solution
Microsoft confirmed a new Windows 11 issue in late December 2024 that prevented the installation of any new update on affected devices. This issue is now marked as resolved, but Microsoft has not published a solution for affected devices.
The issue occurs on devices that meet the following:
TikTok Offers Direct Download Amid Play Store Ban
In response to its removal from the Google Play Store in the United States, TikTok has made its Android application available for direct download from its official website. This move ensures that users can continue to access the popular short-form video platform despite the recent ban.
Popular AI App DeepSeek Sends Unencrypted Data to ByteDance Servers
Recent security analyses have revealed that the iOS version of DeepSeek, a widely-used AI chatbot developed by a Chinese company, transmits user data unencrypted to servers controlled by ByteDance.
Sony Addresses Major PSN Outage with Compensation, But Gamers Remain Unhappy
Sony's PlayStation Network (PSN) recently experienced a significant outage lasting approximately 24 hours, disrupting online gaming sessions worldwide. The company attributed the downtime to an "operational issue" with network services.
Tinder to Implement AI-Powered Matching Amid Declining User Engagement
Tinder is set to introduce AI-powered matching features in an effort to enhance user engagement and address a decline in its user base. This move aims to provide more personalized and effective matchmaking by leveraging artificial intelligence to analyze user preferences and behaviors.