It weighs just 27 grams and in the size of your thumb… What you need to know The new Insta360 GO 2 camera is now available from Apple. It weighs just 27 grams and shoots in 1440p. The camera is available with an accessory bundle at Apple.com. The new GO 2 camera from Insta360 is
Read MoreArjun Kharpal / CNBC: Chinese AR glasses maker Nreal raises $100M, source says at a $700M valuation, to develop its Nreal Light glasses that connect with smartphones — – Chinese augmented reality (AR) glasses maker Nreal has raised $100 million to fund international expansion, valuing the company at $700 million.
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy S20 FE Credit: David Imel / Android Authority Mass production of the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has reportedly been resumed. It’s believed that the company may have addressed its chipset supply issues. All signs point to the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE being delayed due to the global chip shortage, with rumors earlier this
Read MoreIan Carlos Campbell / The Verge: Apple releases StoreKit 2 alongside iOS 15, letting developers quickly access a user’s purchase history, letting users request a refund in-app, and more — Refunds and subscription management — As part of this week’s launch of iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and watchOS 8, Apple also introduced StoreKit 2 …
Read MoreWhat you need to know Apple’s iPhone 13 Pro will see 6GB of storage disappear for every minute of ProRes video it records. Apple already prevents 128GB iPhones from recording 4k ProRes. There’s a reason Apple won’t let 128GB models record 4K ProRes. We’re now just a day away from Apple bringing iPhone 13 to
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Read MoreThe plethora of wireless technologies has made internet-connected devices the norm, but it’s not always necessary if you don’t need real-time updates. Whether it’s due to battery life, or location and range constraints, downloading data directly from the device whenever possible might be a viable solution. [Malcolm Mackay] demonstrates an elegant solution on the open
Read MoreThe popular instant messaging app WhatsApp offers a feature that allows users to save important messages so they can access them later without any hassle. The feature called “Starred messages” lets users to bookmark messages they want to quickly refer back to later. Here’s how this feature works: Step 1: You first need to open
Read More“StoreKit 2 introduces powerful new Swift-based APIs that make supporting in-app purchases and subscriptions easier than ever.” What you need to know Apple has debuted StoreKit 2 for developers. The new set of APIs gives them more control over in-app purchases. New capabilities include better refund experiences for customers. Apple has rolled out StoreKit 2
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The way that Facebook controls its News Feed is often controversial and largely opaque to the outside world. Now the social network is attempting to shine more light on the content it surpresses but doesn’t remove entirely. On Thursday, Facebook published its “Content Distribution Guidelines” detailing the roughly
Read MoreKate Park / TechCrunch: Singapore-based Cobo, which provides crypto custody and financial services, raises $40M Series B co-led by DST Global, A&T Capital, and IMO Ventures — Cobo, a Singapore-based crypto asset management platform, raised a $40 million Series B to accelerate the development of decentralized finance as a service (DFaaS).
Read MoreAruna Viswanatha / Wall Street Journal: US federal judge orders Facebook to hand over records on posts removed for promoting violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar — Federal judge rules social-media company must hand over information about posts removed for promoting violence against Rohingya Muslims
Read MoreCredit: Ryan-Thomas Shaw / Android Authority YouTube is letting users download videos to their computers via a web browser. The feature is available as an experimental Labs product for Premium members. YouTube finally lets users download videos on the web for later offline viewing, but there’s a catch. Spotted by Android Police, users in France,
Read MoreIngrid Lunden / TechCrunch: LG is acquiring Israeli startup Cybellum, which detects and assesses vulnerabilities in connected vehicles, for around $240M — LG Electronics, the Korean tech giant that once was a leading player in mobile phones but is now winding down that business, is making an acquisition that points …
Read MoreOftentimes in computing, we start doing a thing, and we’re glad we’re doing it. But then we realise, it would be much nicer if we could do it much faster. [Ricardo de Azambuja] was in just such a situation when working with the Raspberry Pi Zero, and realised that there were some techniques that could
Read MoreTaylor Soper / GeekWire: Seattle-based Remitly, which lets users send and receive money across borders, raises $300M+ in its IPO at a valuation of nearly $7B — Remitly will be valued at nearly $7 billion when it goes public on Thursday. — The Seattle company priced shares at $43 on Wednesday evening …
Read MoreBen Bajarin / Creative Strategies: Analysis: Apple Silicon’s GPU performance gains have averaged 19% YoY over the past five years, but the A15 Bionic jumped 52% — For years now, Apple’s tight integration of its products and Apple Silicon have evolved in lockstep. From my point of view as an analyst, and one that has
Read MoreTypically, detecting glyphosate — a herbicide — in a beverage requires a sophisticated test setup. But Washington State University has a 3D printed sensor that uses nanotubes to simplify the detection of the toxin. The idea is very similar to inexpensive blood glucose monitors. The test will eventually find use for human samples, but the
Read MoreCredit: Samsung Samsung just announced the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic Thom Browne Edition. This stand-alone version of the smartwatch includes rhodium plating along with exclusive straps and watch faces. It goes on sale on September 29 for the high price of $799.99. The Galaxy Watch 4 Classic is already a sleek-looking smartwatch, but what
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Read MoreKyt Dotson / SiliconANGLE: Iron Ox, an autonomous farming startup, raises $53M Series C led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, bringing its total raised to $98M — Iron Ox Inc., an automated farming startup from California, today announced it has raised $53 million in new funding led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures.
Read MoreAmazon’s Go convenience stores are cashier-less. | Image: Amazon Amazon’s rumored department store experiment could take a similarly high-tech approach to selling clothes as the company took with groceries, according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal. Amazon was previously reported to be considering opening department stores in California and Ohio, a natural
Read MoreIgor Bonifacic / Engadget: Twitter plans to stop tweets from disappearing when the timeline auto-refreshes, in a series of updates over the next two months — address a longstanding complaint people have had with its mobile app. If you use the software frequently, you may have noticed tweets will sometimes disappear …
Read MoreCatherine Shu / TechCrunch: Spenmo, a Singapore-based provider of automated bill payments software and corporate cards for SMBs, raises $34M Series A led by Insight Partners — Spenmo originated as an expense management platform before realizing that expenses “are just a tiny sliver” of a company’s payables …
Read MoreWhat you need to know Rashida Jones and David Oyelowo have signed on to star in “Wool.” They will join Tim Robbins and Rebecca Ferguson. Two more big names have signed on to the dystopian drama series. Rashida Jones and David Oyelowo have signed on to the Apple TV+ dystopian drama “Wool.” As reported by
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