This is why I’m going to use iOS 17 before I buy an iPhone 15
Though the iPhone 15 looks very impressive, I’m just as excited for iOS 17 and its many new features.
Read MoreThough the iPhone 15 looks very impressive, I’m just as excited for iOS 17 and its many new features.
Read MoreMany movies and songs use a lot of of bass to make it feel more real to the viewer or listener. Because of this, subwoofers are common in high-quality audio setups, often costing a substantial part of the budget. [Daniel Fajkis] takes the subwoofer to it’s logical extreme by building a rotary subwoofer on a
Read MoreCat Zakrzewski / Washington Post: A US appeals court finds the White House, the CDC, and the FBI likely violated the First Amendment by influencing tech companies’ moderation on COVID-19 posts — The Court upheld many restrictions on the White House and Surgeon General’s office’s contacts with tech companies, finding that they ‘coerced’ platforms’ content
Read MoreBloomberg: An FTC judge rules that Intuit misled consumers with its ads claiming that TurboTax is free when most customers need to pay to use the tax preparation software — – Judge orders company to stop advertising TurboTax as free — Intuit to appeal ‘flawed and highly questionable’ decision
Read MoreJay Peters / The Verge: Reddit can now translate posts into eight languages, including Spanish and French, when viewing them on its mobile apps or on the web while logged out — Reddit can now translate posts into eight different languages when viewing them on Reddit’s iOS or Android apps or on the web while
Read MoreAsk someone to name all the things they can find in a room. Only a few will mention air. Ask a Linux command line user about programs they use and they may well forget to mention ls. Like air, it is seemingly invisible since it is so everpresent. But is it the best it can
Read MoreImage: Wyze Some Wyze security camera owners reported Friday that they were unexpectedly able to see webcam feeds that weren’t theirs, meaning that they were unintentionally able to see inside of other people’s houses. A Wyze spokesperson tells The Verge that this was due to a web caching issue. Earlier on Friday, users on Reddit
Read MoreBloomberg: Code in Uber’s iPhone app suggests the company is working on a TaskRabbit-like service, codenamed Chore, to let users hire people to conduct various tasks — – Uber is looking for new ways to grow beyond rides, deliveries — Uber Technologies Inc. is working on a TaskRabbit-like service …
Read MoreHillel Italie / Associated Press: Amazon requires writers in its e-book program to disclose the use of AI-generated content in their books, after complaints from the Authors Guild and others — After months of complaints from the Authors Guild and other groups, Amazon.com has started requiring writers who want to sell books through …
Read MoreJay Peters / The Verge: Roblox plans to launch on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 in October and on Meta Quest headsets later in September, but has no “imminent plans” for Switch — Roblox will finally be available on PlayStation soon. At its 2023 Roblox Developers Conference (RDC) on Friday …
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Uber might be expanding beyond ridesharing and food deliveries. A snippet of code seen by Bloomberg includes a new “Chore” option, which appears to let users hire people through the app for various jobs. The code suggests that users may be able to hire a worker — reportedly
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Reddit can now translate posts into eight different languages when viewing them on Reddit’s iOS or Android apps or on the web while logged out, according to a post from a Reddit admin (employee). To start, posts can be translated into English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch,
Read MoreJoel Rosenblatt / Bloomberg: X sues California over AB 587, which requires social networks to share moderation rules, arguing it interferes with X’s editorial calls protected as free speech — Elon Musk’s X Corp. sued California over a law requiring social media companies to explain how their content is moderated.
Read MoreBun, an all-in-one toolkit for building, testing, debugging, and running JavaScript and TypeScript apps, has reached stable production-ready status as of September 8. Positioned as a drop-in replacement for Node.js, Bun is a single executable intended to eliminate complexity and slowness without tossing away everything that is “great” about JavaScript, Bun’s developers said. They bill
Read MoreJoel Rosenblatt / Bloomberg: X sues California over AB 587, which requires social networks to share moderation rules, arguing it interferes with X’s editorial calls protected as free speech — Elon Musk’s X Corp. sued California over a law requiring social media companies to explain how their content is moderated.
Read MoreBun, an all-in-one toolkit for building, testing, debugging, and running JavaScript and TypeScript apps, has reached stable production-ready status as of September 8. Positioned as a drop-in replacement for Node.js, Bun is a single executable intended to eliminate complexity and slowness without tossing away everything that is “great” about JavaScript, Bun’s developers said. They bill
Read MoreJay Peters / The Verge: Roblox plans to launch on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 in October and on Meta Quest headsets later in September, but has no “imminent plans” for Switch — Roblox will finally be available on PlayStation soon. At its 2023 Roblox Developers Conference (RDC) on Friday …
Read MoreJoel Rosenblatt / Bloomberg: X sues California over AB 587, which requires social networks to share moderation rules, arguing it interferes with X’s editorial calls protected as free speech — Elon Musk’s X Corp. sued California over a law requiring social media companies to explain how their content is moderated.
Read MoreIllustration: The Verge The giant metaverse platform is huge with kids and getting more popular with adults. Continue reading…
Read MoreCredit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Apple has released security updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS. The latest patch fixes two zero-day vulnerabilities commonly known as BLASTPASS. The security flaws allow malicious images or attachments to install malware on your Apple device. If you have an iPhone, iPad, MacBook, or Apple Watch, you will
Read MorePhoto by Frazer Harrison / Getty Images The Boy and the Heron, Hayao Miyazaki’s first feature film in a decade, probably won’t be his last after all. Studio Ghibli executive Junichi Nishioka told CBC News that not only does he not feel like retiring anymore, he’s actively coming into work to create yet another film.
Read MoreSarah Perez / TechCrunch: X is showing some ads in users’ Following feeds without an “Ad” label, indicated only by clicking on the three-dot menu, which could attract the FTC’s attention — X, the company formerly known as Twitter, has been caught running unlabeled ads in users’ Following feeds …
Read MoreScreenshot from Roblox’s RDC 2023 keynote video Roblox really wants to move beyond being an app for kids, and that includes making it a place where adults actually meet and date. As he closed out Friday’s Roblox Developers Conference (RDC) 2023 keynote, CEO David Baszucki predicted that “thousands” of adults will meet and form “real-life
Read MoreAs we count down to the next generation of iPhones and the launch of iOS 17, what do these mean if you use your iPhone for work?
Read MoreIn the world of modern banking, technology plays a crucial role in keeping our money safe and secure. One such groundbreaking technology is blockchain. Now, you might wonder, what is this “blockchain” thing? Think of it as a digital lockbox that nobody can open without a special key. Blockchain is like a chain of these
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