If you've ever typed a text message or an email in a hurry, you've probably noticed your iPhone changing certain words without your permission.The auto-correct feature on your phone was designed to prevent typos and errors, but it doesn't quite get it right all the time. A USA Today report found that the keyboard dictionary gets to know you based on what you've typed before and typically learns words that are typed correctly two times. But auto-correct really misses the mark when it comes to profanity, replacing a curse word with a word like duck.
CLASSICAL MUSIC APP
Apple has released a new app catering to classical music listeners. The app, called simply Apple Music Classical, features a search engine designed to help listeners find their favorite classical tunes. The app includes all the big names, from Mozart to Bach to contemporary masters. Apple hopes to attract die-hard classical fans as well as new listeners.
The National Retail Federation reports Americans are expected to spend $20.1 billion on Father’s Day gifts this year. Yes, funny cards are still accepted.
Simpson’s gridiron legacy was forever overshadowed by the 1994 knife slayings of Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman. A criminal court jury found him not guilty of murder, but a separate civil trial jury found him liable.
Hollywood closed out an up and down 2023 with “Wonka” regaining No. 1 at the box office, strong sales for “The Color Purple” and an overall $9 billion in ticket sales that improved on 2022’s grosses but fell about $2 billion shy of pre-pandemic norms.