Social Media Platform ChatGPT Creators Plan Their Own Alternative to X OpenAI is planning to launch its own social media platform. The creators of ChatGPT envision a portal similar to X, according to reports.
Outdated and Expensive Apple Unveils New USB cable! The Price Is Noteworthy Under its Beats brand, Apple is selling new cable accessories both in stores and online. However, the price is quite steep.
New Guideline Google is Intensifying Its Efforts Against Low-Cost Smartphones. The minimum requirements for smartphones with Android have been raised. Google aims to enhance the user experience with this change.
Opinion by TECHBOOK Editor Amazon Plans "Tiger and Dragon" Series: "Leave the Masterpieces Alone!" It was recently revealed that Amazon is planning a "Tiger and Dragon" series. Our author finds this idea rather unsettling.
"Buy for Me" Amazon Should Now Shop Automatically — Even Outside Its Own Store Amazon is currently testing "Buy for Me," a feature supported by AI and intended to make searching for alternative online stores superfluous.
Battery, downloads, memory ... More power for Nintendo Switch — How to Make the Console Faster The performance of the Nintendo Switch can be improved with just a few settings. TECHBOOK reveals how to do it.
TECHBOOK editor's opinion New "The Naked Gun" Movie: "Why I Laugh and Get Angry at the Same Time!" "The Naked Gun" is getting a reboot and the first moving impressions are here. Our author Woon-Mo Sung is ambivalent
Billions in Sales Expected Huge Hype Around New Streaming Format Vertical Drama Vertical drama is the new streaming hype beyond Netflix and co. TECHBOOK explains the phenomenon that is popular with the TikTok generation.
AI Causes Problems Apple Has to Postpone New Product Due to Siri Fiasco Apple had actually planned a completely new product for 2025. However, problems with the development of the new Siri are delaying the launch.
Switch 2 Presented New "Mario Kart" Was Faster Than "GTA 6" in One Respect Nintendo has unveiled the new "Mario Kart World" for the Nintendo Switch 2. The announced price is quite steep.
Game Console PS5 Slim — Features, Advantages and Disadvantages, Rating The PS5 Slim brings modern gaming fun to living rooms in a reduced space. We tell you what it can do and for whom it is worthwhile.
Retro Cult Console Super Nintendo Gets Faster with Age — Why Is That? It has not been produced for more than 20 years. But the Super Nintendo is aging faster than previously thought, as has now been discovered.
Microsoft Xbox Handheld Console Coming as Early as 2025? Microsoft is working on an Xbox handheld, which may come as early as 2025. And things are also looking good for a next-gen console.
Handheld Console from Valve Valve Steam Deck — Functions, Advantages, and Evaluation Valve has firmly established itself on the handheld market with its Steam Deck. But what can the console actually do?
Attention! Update Makes Console Controllers Partially Unusable — What Users Can Do A new update for Xbox controllers makes playing on the console almost impossible. And a fix is not yet in sight.
Game Consoles, VHS Cassettes, ... Old Technology That Is Now Really Valuable We used to play with it, now it's worth a fortune: some technology items from our childhood are now really valuable.
No More iPhone Mini and SE Editor on Apple's Decision: "You Are Completely Ignoring a Customer Group" The end of the iPhone mini and SE seems to be sealed. TECHBOOK editor Marlene Polywka thinks this is a shame for one simple reason.
Fees for Google, PayPal, and Meta? EU Threatens Punitive Tariffs for US Internet Companies The EU is considering retaliatory measures against US internet companies in response to the special tariffs imposed by Donald Trump.
Smartwatch Apple Watch 11 Will Probably Get a Big New Feature The Apple Watch Series 11 will be the tech giant's next smartwatch. But what might it look like and what features will it have on board?
Exclusivity in Demand How the Dating App Raya Brings Rich and Famous People Together The dating app Raya is primarily known for its celebrity users. But what exactly is the app's concept?
More Than 300 Apps Affected Contaminated by Viruses! You Should Delete These Apps Immediately The large-scale "Vapor" campaign infected more than 56 million smartphones with malware. Affected users must take action.
As of iOS 17.4 What Alternative App Stores Are There for the iPhone? Apple is now allowing alternative app stores for the iPhone in the EU. Several providers are working on corresponding solutions.
Manufacturers Must no Longer Isolate Themselves Editor on New EU requirements for Apple: "This Goes Too Far!" The EU regulators are forcing Apple to open up iOS to third-party providers. However, they are going one step too far.
Apple iOS 18.3.2 Is Here — Should I Install the Update Straight Away? iOS 18.3.2 is now available for download. TECHBOOK reveals what's in the update and whether it's worth installing.
For the First Time Netflix and Quentin Tarantino Work Together! Cult Film Gets a Sequel Netflix and Quentin Tarantino will be working together for the first time. It's about a sequel to "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood".
Streaming New Netflix Series Overtakes Even "Bridgerton" and "Stranger Things" "Adolescence" has reached the Netflix best list of the platform's most successful English-language series. And there is still no end in sight.
At Netflix New Series Surprisingly Storms the Charts — This Is What Makes It So Unique "Adolescence" on Netflix may only have four episodes, but they pack a punch. TECHBOOK reveals what sets the series apart.
What Customers Need to Know Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV+ Are Now Partners Apple TV+ is now also available in Germany as a channel in Amazon Prime Video. But for whom is the offer worthwhile?
Storms the Netflix Charts Why the Best Western Series of the Century Won't Get a Sequel The "Yellowstone" spin-off "1883" was particularly successful on Netflix — what does that mean for a second season?
Even Before the Start Most Expensive Netflix Film Fails with Critics Netflix has spent more than 300 million USD on "The Electric State", yet it's raining down bad reviews. What does this mean for the movie?
Seen Them All Yet? Netflix Unveils the Most Successful Films and Series of the Past Year Netflix has revealed which films and series were the most successful in 2024. First place could come as a surprise in both cases.
Streaming All Information and Rumors About the "Harry Potter" Series from HBO The dream of many fans of a "Harry Potter" series finally seems to be coming true. Here's what we know about the mega project so far.
Surprising Change of Course YouTube Wants to Show Fewer Annoying Ads YouTube users will soon be able to see fewer annoying ads. TECHBOOK explains how YouTube advertising will work in the future.
For Secure Payment Transactions How to Protect Yourself Against Errors and Fraud when Making ransfers There are numerous victims of bank transfer fraud every year. Read on TECHBOOK how you can protect yourself!
Memecoin What Purpose Does Donald Trump's Cryptocurrency Serve? Trump's Memecoin is making waves in cryptocurrency. It has started with a market cap in the billions and raises questions.
What's Behind It Amazon Cancels Almost 10-Year-Old Pre-Orders Amazon is currently canceling pre-orders that customers have been able to place for almost ten years. TECHBOOK reveals the reason.
Attention Private Sellers! One Wrong Sentence in Classified Ads Makes You Liable TECHBOOK reveals how you as a private seller can legally exclude liability for material defects in classified ads.
Coinbase, Bitpanda ... Trading Bitcoin and More - An Overview of the Best Crypto Exchanges Trading Bitcoin, Ethereum and Co. is possible via crypto exchanges. TECHBOOK offers an overview of the portals.
Consumer Advice Center Warns Payment Provider Klarna Analyzes Customer Bank Statements Is Klarna looking into its customers' bank statements? This accusation is now in the air, and the company has responded.
Chip, magnetic strip, ... What data is stored on bank cards and credit cards, and where is it stored? Various data must be stored on debit and credit cards for secure transactions. TECHBOOK will tell you which ones and where.
End of December Well-known online payment method to be discontinued! What customers need to know The Giropay payment service offered secure online payments and sending money in real time. But the project has failed.
Banking What will change for contactless payment cards in the future Current contactless payment cards are not particularly environmentally friendly. A new generation of debit and credit cards aims to change this.
Project by Nokia Why the Moon is Now Getting a Mobile Network Nokia is to bring mobile communications to the moon. This is part of NASA's Artemis mission, which will soon take people back to the moon.
Did You Know? What is the Difference Between WLAN and WiFi? While we talk about WLAN networks here in Germany, the word WiFi is used abroad. What is the difference between WLAN and WiFi?
No longer safe Well-known manufacturer calls for the disposal of certain routers In a current security notice, D-Link calls for certain routers to be removed from service and replaced with newer models.
Available immediately FritzOS 8 is here! Major Fritzbox update brings numerous new features Once a year, AVM releases a major FritzOS update. This year it is FritzOS 8.0, which brings over 60 new features to the Fritzbox.
Cell Broadcast How the nationwide warning day on September 12 works The nationwide warning day is a project to integrate an efficient alarm system. On September 12 at 11 a.m., it will be correspondingly loud.
Highly frequented for years Telekom discontinues popular service without replacement Unused services tend to get scrapped. This now applies to Deutsche Telekom's Directory Assistance, which will cease at the end of 2024.
Curious The phone booth in France that rings constantly A phone booth in France actually still works - and rings constantly. TECHBOOK explains why this is the case and how it came about.
According to the Report Live Translation Directly to Your Ear! Apple Plans New AirPods Feature for Travelers