When Dark Mode was marketed as a headline feature in iOS 13, Apple promoted it as an alternative new look that was easier on the […] Read the original post by Tim Hardwick
Month: October 2019
Bloomberg: Apple Targets 2020 for Release of AR Headset, Apple Watch Sleep Tracking, and ARM-Based Macs
Apple has targeted a 2020 release for its augmented reality headset, although the timeframe could be pushed back if the product needs more development, according […] Read the original post by Joe Rossignol
WPS Office review: Full-featured Microsoft-style productivity suite for less
Microsoft Office dominates the productivity suite market, succumbing only recently to Google’s free alternative. Despite the surging popularity of Chromebooks, many users prefer native desktop […] Read the original post by J.R. Bookwalter
Today’s Cartoon: Don’t Feed the Robot
Robot vacuums can help clean plates, too. Read the original post by WIRED Cartoons
Google is fixing an iPhone ‘bug’ that gave users free Google Photos storage
What you need to know It was found that iPhone owners had unlimited original quality photo storage. Google now says that was a bug, rather than a […] Read the original post by Oliver Haslam
YouTube adds HDR support for iPhone 11 lineup
What you need to know The YouTube has been updated to add HDR support. iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max are the beneficiaries. Still […] Read the original post by Oliver Haslam
The TV app is crashing some Apple TVs
What you need to know Aome people are seeing the Apple TV app crash. It’s impacting Apple TV 4K and HD. tvOS 13 is impacted. If this becomes widespread […] Read the original post by Oliver Haslam
Where did that go? Find the parts of iTunes now spread throughout different apps in macOS Catalina
With macOS 10.15 Catalina, Apple killed iTunes, but its heart still beats in different apps across the operating system. Judging by email received, knowing where […] Read the original post by Glenn Fleishman
Roku Smart Soundbar review: Easy controls make a big difference
Roku’s streaming TV soundbar doesn’t win on audio quality or extensibility, but its speech enhancements really come in handy. Read the original post by Jared Newman
These Startups Are Building Tools to Keep an Eye on AI
The software can help developers constrain their creations so they don’t make bad decisions. Read the original post by Tom Simonite
Inside Apple’s High-Flying Bid to Become a Streaming Giant
With Ron Moore’s space-race drama “For All Mankind”, Apple is betting on marquee names and lush production to get its TV+ service off the ground. […] Read the original post by Peter Rubin
Weather 21-27 October in Novosibirsk frosts and snowfalls
Winter has come to Novosibirsk and it is not going to go back. Snow and freezing temperatures expected local residents this week. According to “West-Siberian […] Read the original post by Mark
Test shows Dark Mode on iPhone extends battery life by 30%
What you need to know PhoneDog has released a new video testing Dark Mode’s impact on battery life. The test pits two iPhone XS models with OLED […] Read the original post by Joe Wituschek
Live your dreams of becoming an Avenger at The Void
Are you ready to help the Avengers in this sensory and immersive virtual reality experience? You’ll find some familiar faces too. While virtual reality still has […] Read the original post by Christine Chan
How to disable Optimize Battery Charging on iPhone
Hidden among the many changes and improvements to iOS 13 is a feature Apple calls Optimize Battery Charging. All rechargeable batteries have a limited lifespan, […] Read the original post by Frank Macey