What you need to know A new Apple Watch patent revolves around a new Digital Crown. The Digital Crown could gain light and touch sensors. Those sensors would […] Read the original post by Oliver Haslam
Month: February 2020
Apple has allowed a batch to sell applications for Mac and iOS
Tonight Apple released the first test build of iOS 13.4, 13.4 iPadOS, watchOS 6.2, tvOS 13.4 and macOS Catalina 10.15.4. One of the most interesting […] Read the original post by Mark
A Code-Obsessed Novelist Builds a Writing Bot. The Plot Thickens
Vikram Chandra, the author of Sacred Games, created Granthika to keep track of complex narratives. It could change the future of storytelling. Read the original post by Andrew Leonard
Travel Bans and Quarantines Won’t Stop Coronavirus
The US announced travel restrictions on Friday. But some public health experts worry that a ban won’t work—and could create new problems. Read the original post by Adam Rogers
A Code-Obsessed Novelist Builds a Writing Bot. Plot Thickens
Vikram Chandra, the author of Sacred Games, created Granthika to keep track of complex narratives. It could change the future of storytelling. Read the original post by Andrew Leonard
Tesla Is Finally Cruising, and Investors Are Going for a Joyride
The electric automaker is valued more highly than Volkswagen, which makes roughly 20 times as many cars. Tesla’s stock is also up 71 percent this […] Read the original post by Aarian Marshall
Coronavirus Fears Will Leave Empty Seats at a Top AI Conference
The event, organized by the American Association for Artificial Intelligence, will be missing hundreds of leading Chinese researchers who are hampered by travel restrictions. Read the original post by Will Knight
How to fix the “cannot be autosaved” bug when saving documents in macOS apps
Autosave is a highly useful macOS feature that prevents losing incremental changes to a document you’re working on between the periods when you press Command-S […] Read the original post by Glenn Fleishman
Apple’s calls to open up access to health data opposed by those who hold it
What you need to know Apple wants people to have easier access to health data. Rule changes to make that happen are being discussed. But 60 hospitals have […] Read the original post by Oliver Haslam
Health Records Firm Epic and About 60 Client Hospitals Object to Data Sharing Rules Supported by Apple
Health records firm Epic Systems and some 60 client hospitals are objecting to a proposed U.S. government policy that would make it easier for patients […] Read the original post by Tim Hardwick
Ultra-rare Apple sneakers up for auction in Dallas next month
They were made for Apple employees in the 90s… What you need to know An ultra-rare pair of Apple sneakers are up for auction in Dallas next […] Read the original post by Stephen Warwick
Apple Watch reportedly sold more units than every Swiss watchmaker combined
What you need to know Apple doesn’t share its sales figures. But its wearables category goes from strength to strength. A new report claims Apple sold more watches […] Read the original post by Oliver Haslam
Google Maps’ Jen Fitzpatrick Says the Future of Maps Goes Beyond Driving
In a WIRED Q&A, the mapping chief celebrates her team’s decade and a half of work, and plots a course for the next phase. Read the original post by Lauren Goode
Roku, Fox, and the threat of streaming blackouts for cord cutters
Roku has some explaining to do after temporarily dropping Fox apps. Read the original post by Jared Newman
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai on Maps, AI, Ads, and Ambient Navigation
On Google Maps’ 15th anniversary, the CEO underscores the importance of machine learning, while downplaying Google’s dominance in advertising. Read the original post by Lauren Goode, Boone Ashworth