Apple has begun selling discounted refurbished 2020 13-inch MacBook Pro models through its online store in the United States for the first time, with up […] Read the original post by Tim Hardwick
Month: August 2020
Making a Covid-19 Vaccine Is Hard. Making One for Kids Is Harder
As researchers deepen their understanding of children’s role in the pandemic, some argue they are being overlooked in the race to a vaccine. Read the original post by Gregory Barber
Makeup Classes Have Gone Virtual—and We Tried One Out
Many small companies and beauticians have updated in-store lessons for the new stay-at-home world. Think beauty YouTube, but better. Read the original post by Medea Giordano
Former Apple employee creates app to connect millions of Indians with jobs
But it’s not available on iOS… What you need to know A former Apple employee is helping millions of Indians find jobs. Nirmit Parikh has created Apna to […] Read the original post by Stephen Warwick
Ecobee Total Home Comfort and Security Bundle review: An underwhelming home security solution
There are excellent components in this package, but they don’t add up to a great DIY home security system. Read the original post by Michael Brown
Comedy Series ‘Ted Lasso’ and Documentary ‘Boys State’ Debut on Apple TV+
Apple today released “Boys State” and “Ted Lasso,” two new shows on its TV+ streaming platform. “Boys State” is a political documentary that covers a […] Read the original post by Tim Hardwick
Instagram kept deleted photos and DMs on its servers for over a year
The now-fixed bug was discovered by security researcher Saugat Pokharel. What you need to know A worrying bug was discovered on Instagram’s servers. Security researcher Saugat Pokharel discovered […] Read the original post by Stephen Warwick
‘Ted Lasso’ and ‘Boys State’ arrive on Apple TV+
Two new titles have arrived on the platform! What you need to know There are two news shows on Apple TV+. Ted Lasso is a comedy series about […] Read the original post by Stephen Warwick
Instagram Retained Deleted Photos and Messages on Its Servers for Over a Year
Instagram has awarded a security researcher a $6,000 bug bounty payout after he found photos and private direct messages on the platform’s servers that he […] Read the original post by Tim Hardwick
Microsoft’s Surface Duo: Will It Be Zune or an iPhone Killer?
eWEEK MOBILE DEVICE ANALYSIS: Microsoft’s new Surface Duo device has the potential to do what the company has never done successfully: to force a market […] Read the original post by Mahit Huilgol
Epic Games Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Apple, Mocks the Company’s Iconic 1984 Ad
A few hours after Epic Games released an update to ‘Fortnite’ on the iOS App Store with a direct payment option, the game was removed […] Read the original post by Rajesh Pandey
Apple Watch gets National Parks challenge for 2020
For the third year running, Apple is holding an Apple Watch Activity Challenge to help celebrate National Parks. Last year’s workout was designed to mark […] Read the original post by Frank Macey
Three more U.S. states launch contact tracing apps using Apple/Google tech
Three more states have hopped on the Google/Apple train. What you need to know Three more states are launching contact tracing apps in the U.S. North Dakota, Wyoming, […] Read the original post by Joe Wituschek
Apple releases iOS 13.6.1 with green tint fix
The latest version of iOS arrived this week to little fanfare. Apple always recommends keeping your devices running the most recent software at all times. […] Read the original post by Frank Macey
‘Project Power’ Is a Secret Lesson About Science’s Dark Side
Netflix’s new film updates a played-out superhero trope with a hidden message about the evils of human experimentation. Read the original post by Emma Grey Ellis