Trump addresses an apparent assassination attempt for the first time
Former US President Donald Trump said in an interview that he had been shot at while playing golf in West Palm Beach but the US Secret Service “did a good job” protecting him. The ex-president added that he heard four to five gunshots and was whisked away in a golf cart. He further called the assassination attempt on his life a “rhetoric”.
Today, Tik Tok argued in court against the US ban
The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit on Tuesday heard the TikTok appeal against the ban by the US President Donald Trump. TikTok’s lawyer Jeffrey Fisher argued that the ban is a violation of users’ First Amendment rights. However, the judges said that it’s not a foreign country and they will show deference to Congress that it has established a legitimate national security threat.
The review of the Apple AirPods 4 was not expected to do well
Apple’s AirPods 4 can be charged from iPhone 6 by connecting it to a wireless charger. Users can also recharge the AirPods 4 using Apple’s Lightning cable. The AirPods 4 has a capacity of 12 hours of battery life while the AirPods Pro has a capacity of 24 hours. The AirPods 4 comes in three colours – black, red, and orange.
Microsoft’s new playground for businesses is called Copilot Pages
Microsoft has announced that its Copilot AI-powered assistant is being integrated with the excel spreadsheet software to create a new work hub for users called Copilot Pages. Users can share Copilot Pages with other people and they’ll be able to start editing them immediately like they would a Word document. The integration of Copilot and Python in the code of excel is a public preview.
One restaurant has a way of cutting down on food waste
US’ Shuggie Murphy, a chef and editor, said it’s easy to use food waste from restaurants. “To look at the ugly food or the imperfect food, that it doesn’t have to be the best of everything, is a relatively new way for people to look at their food,” she said. Murphy added that using leftovers to make food isn’t too difficult.
The astronauts say being stuck in space is just part of their job
NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who were stranded on International Space Station because of technical issues with their Boeing Starliner spacecraft, said that being stuck in space is “just part of the job”. They added that with more time they could have returned to Earth on the Starliner. “The people at NASA make a lot of things look easy,” they further said.
The Camera Control button and faster processor will be included in the iPhone 16
Apple unveiled its iPhone 16 models, the iPhone 16 Pro Max and iPhone 16 Pro Max S at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco on Monday. The iPhone 16 models come in a 6.14-inch screen and a 6.9-inch screen. The iPhone 16 Pro Max S has a 6.1-inch screen, while the iPhone 16 Pro Max S has a 6.9-inch screen.
The third time was the charm for the reviewers of the watch
Google’s Pixel Watch 3 was reviewed by The Verge, which called it a “very good smartwatch”. “The watch is designed to be worn in the pocket so that it can be worn with its face closed, or you can wear it as an armband,” The Verge said. It said the Pixel Watch 3 got better battery life than the first two watches.
This is our first look at the new phones
Apple has unveiled its next-generation iPhone models the iPhone 16 and 16 Plus. The iPhone 16 has a 6.1-inch screen, while the iPhone 16 Plus has a 6.4-inch screen. A new AI-based search tool called Apple Intelligence will help users find things they take pictures of based on what the camera sees. The iPhone 16 will cost $699 (around 58,500) and the iPhone 16 Plus will cost $749 (around 59,000).
The next antitrust trial could be a factor in making online ads less annoying
During its trial against Google in the US, the government claimed that publishers are pushed to put more advertising on their websites, “to put more content behind costly paywalls, or to cease business altogether”. It further said publishers were pressured to put more ads on their websites to put more content behind costly paywalls or to cease business altogether.