H1-chip and great battery life Powerbeats 4 $150 for pre-order at Apple Pros H1-chip 15-hour battery life “Hey Siri” support Great bass Lightning cable for charging Cons Neck wire No sound customization Ear hook design isn’t for […] Read the original post by Luke Filipowicz
Month: March 2020
Cellular Apple Watch Series 5 “coming soon” to South Africa
Previously only the GPS variant had been available in the country. What you need to know The cellular Apple Watch Series 5 is “coming soon” to South […] Read the original post by Stephen Warwick
Google eyes 5G, foldable screens with Android 11 Developer Preview 2
Google has passed another milestone to the release of Android 11 with a Developer Preview 2, which is for application developers only. This story continues at […] Read the original post by Alun Williams
Apple’s new MacBook Air addresses most of our complaints (but not all)
When we reviewed the 2018 MacBook Air—a newly renovated version of what had been an aging laptop—we found it to be good, but not great. […] Read the original post by Jason Cross
Keep your data secure by encrypting your backups
Encrypting your drives means more security, so it’s harder to crack and get the data. Here’s a few ways you can do that. Encrypting backups is […] Read the original post by Rene Ritchie
Still undecided about whether to buy the iPad Pro? We can help.
. If you’re looking for a near-computer experience and want the most advanced content creation features Apple’s iPad line has to offer, the iPad Pro is […] Read the original post by Lory Gil
Covid-19 Is Bad for the Auto Industry—and Even Worse for EVs
Factory shutdowns signal a troubled road ahead for carmakers, while low gas prices could hit electric vehicles hard. Read the original post by Eric Adams
In a Disaster, Humans Can Behave … Pretty Well, Actually
In his new book, Jon Mooallem tells the story of the Great Alaska Earthquake and Genie Chance, the woman whose voice on the radio held […] Read the original post by Sarah Fallon
Toshiba announces TLP5231 dual output IGBT/mosfet driver
Toshiba has announced an IGBT/mosfet gate driver equipped with additional built-in functionality. The TLP5231 is aimed at applications including industrial inverters, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), […] Read the original post by Alex McCarthy
Apple’s new iPad Pro is now available to pre-order on Amazon
Both new models are available in all storage configurations and either Wi-Fi or Cellular. What you need to know Apple yesterday announced two brand new iPad Pro […] Read the original post by Stephen Warwick
Conan O’Brien’s enlisting an iPhone and Skype to make sure the show goes on
What you need to know Conan O’Brien will be re-starting his full show. He’ll be using an iPhone to film. And guests will be interviewed via Skype. Technology to […] Read the original post by Oliver Haslam
5 more features Apple should have added to the iPad Pro
The surprise announcement of the new iPad Pro Wednesday brought a ton of changes to Apple’s tablet that will fundamentally change the way we interact […] Read the original post by Michael Simon
EU Urges Netflix, YouTube to Consider Limiting Stream Quality to Ease Strain on Networks Amid Surge in Remote Working
The European Union has called on Netflix, YouTube and other streaming services to consider temporarily reducing streaming quality in a bid to ease the strain […] Read the original post by Tim Hardwick
George R. R. Martin Is Social Distancing in Westeros
The author says he’s been writing daily while isolating to avoid Covid-19, raising fans’ hopes that he might complete *Winds of Winter*. Read the original post by Angela Watercutter
Today’s Cartoon: Spin Class
The latest in high-tech, at-home workout wheels … for hamsters. Read the original post by WIRED Cartoons