Usman Qureshi

2 days ago | iphoneincanada.ca | Usman Qureshi

After nearly 40 years, Microsoft is redesigning the BSOD in Windows 11, replacing the blue crash screen with a sleek black display to reduce panic and improve clarity (via The Verge). In Windows 11’s upcoming 24H2 update, the iconic “Blue Screen of Death” will be replaced by a black version. This marks the first major redesign of the screen since it gained a frowning face in Windows 8 and a QR code in Windows 10.

2 days ago | iphoneincanada.ca | Usman Qureshi

YouTube is rolling out a host of new AI–powered tools this summer as part of its ongoing effort to supercharge video search, creation, and monetization for creators and viewers alike. At the heart of the rollout is an AI overviews carousel that will appear at the top of search result lists for selected queries such as shopping, travel, or things to do in specific locales.

2 days ago | iphoneincanada.ca | Usman Qureshi

Apple has shared a new video tutorial on its YouTube channel, detailing the process of resetting your Mac login password in case you forget it. The process involves entering macOS Recovery and reseting your password using the Recovery Assistant. Simply follow these steps:Start up from macOS Recovery (if you don’t know how, click here). While starting up from Recovery, you’re asked to select a user you know the password for. Click “Forgot all passwords?”.

2 days ago | iphoneincanada.ca | Usman Qureshi

WhatsApp has introduced a new feature called Message Summaries, that allows users to catch up on missed messages more efficiently by generating private summaries using Meta AI. The tool is designed to reduce the time users spend scrolling through conversations while ensuring complete privacy. It is now available for users in the U.S. using the English version of the app, with plans for broader availability in the coming months.

3 days ago | iphoneincanada.ca | Usman Qureshi

Amazon-owned Ring is rolling out a new AI-powered feature that automatically generates audio and text descriptions for video clips, making surveillance footage more meaningful for a wider range of users. Ring’s new feature automatically analyzes recorded video footage, such as from video doorbells or security cameras, and then creates descriptive captions or audio narrations summarizing visual content.