Techlife News
ROBOT UMPIRE CHALLENGE SYSTEM COULD BE TESTED NEXT SPRING TRAINING, 2026 REGULAR-SEASON USE POSSIBLE
Major League Baseball could test robot umpires as part of a challenge system in spring training next year, which could lead to regular-season use in 2026.
2 min |
July 20, 2024
Techlife News
EUROPEAN UNION COURT SAYS TIKTOK OWNER CAN'T AVOID BLOC'S LAW CRACKING DOWN ON DIGITAL GIANTS
TikTok owner ByteDance can’t avoid the bloc’s crackdown on digital giants, a European Union court said Wednesday in a decision that found the video sharing platform falls under a new law that also covers Apple, Google and Microsoft.
1 min |
July 20, 2024
Techlife News
HONG KONG IS TESTING OUT ITS OWN CHATGPT-STYLE TOOL AS OPENAI PLANNED EXTRA STEPS TO BLOCK ACCESS
Hong Kong’s government is testing the city’s own ChatGPT -style tool for its employees, with plans to eventually make it available to the public, its innovation minister said after OpenAI took extra steps to block access from the city and other unsupported regions.
3 min |
July 20, 2024
Techlife News
CALIFORNIA NEEDS A MILLION EV CHARGING STATIONS, BUT THAT'S 'UNLIKELY' & 'UNREALISTIC'
California will have to build public charging stations at an unprecedented - and some experts say unrealistic - pace to meet the needs of the 7 million electric cars expected on its roads in less than seven years.
10 min |
July 20, 2024
Techlife News
watchOS
A CONSISTENT NEW STEP IN THE APPLE WATCH EXPERIENCE
4 min |
July 20, 2024
Techlife News
ELON MUSK SAYS HE'S MOVING SPACEX, X.COM SOCIAL MEDIA HEADQUARTERS FROM CALIFORNIA TO TEXAS
Billionaire Elon Musk says he’s moving the headquarters of SpaceX and social media company X to Texas from California.
1 min |
July 20, 2024
Techlife News
APPLE LAUNCHES BAY AREA HOUSING INNOVATION FUND TO BOOST AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Apple has announced the Bay Area Housing Innovation Fund, a new initiative aimed at creating more affordable homes in the San Francisco area.
3 min |
July 20, 2024
Techlife News
US SENATORS CALL OUT BIG TECH'S NEW APPROACH TO POACHING TALENT, PRODUCTS FROM SMALLER AI STARTUPS
In the race to stay ahead in artificial intelligence, the biggest technology companies are swallowing up the talent and products of innovative AI startups without formally acquiring them.
4 min |
July 20, 2024
Techlife News
NOKIA SEES DOUBLE-DIGIT FALL IN Q2 PROFIT, SALES IN WEAK 5G MARKET BUT SEES IMPROVED 2ND HALF
Wireless and fixed-network equipment maker Nokia Thursday reported a double-digit fall in profit and sales in the second quarter due to a continuing weak market as clients are holding off investments in 5G technology.
1 min |
July 20, 2024
Techlife News
AMAZON SAYS THIS YEAR'S PRIME DAY WAS ITS BIGGEST EVER
“Prime Day 2024 was a huge success thanks to the millions of Prime members globally who turned to Amazon for fantastic deals,” Doug Herrington, an Amazon executive who leads the company’s Prime and online shopping business, said in a statement included in the announcement.
1 min |
July 20, 2024
AppleMagazine
APPLE POSTPONES NEW SPACE-SAVING IPHONE DESIGN
Apple has once again delayed its plan to implement resin-coated copper (RCC) components in future iPhones, according to Ming-Chi Kuo. Initially set for the iPhone 16, then pushed to the iPhone 17, the change is now postponed indefinitely.
1 min |
July 19, 2024
AppleMagazine
ROBOT UMPIRE CHALLENGE SYSTEM COULD BE TESTED NEXT SPRING TRAINING, 2026 REGULAR-SEASON USE POSSIBLE
Major League Baseball could test robot umpires as part of a challenge system in spring training next year, which could lead to regular-season use in 2026.
2 min |
July 19, 2024
AppleMagazine
CALIFORNIA NEEDS A MILLION EV CHARGING STATIONS, BUT THAT'S 'UNLIKELY' & 'UNREALISTIC'
California will have to build public charging stations at an unprecedented — and some experts say unrealistic — pace to meet the needs of the 7 million electric cars expected on its roads in less than seven years.
10 min |
July 19, 2024
AppleMagazine
WHAT'S WORSE THAN THIEVES HACKING gist ess onicbo normal fonts images INTO YOUR BANK ACCOUNT? WHEN THEY STEAL YOUR PHONE NUMBER, TOO
One Monday morning in May, I woke up and grabbed my cell phone to read the news and scroll through memes.
4 min |
July 19, 2024
AppleMagazine
SCIENTISTS HAVE CONFIRMED A CAVE ON THE MOON THAT COULD BE USED TO SHELTER FUTURE EXPLORERS
Scientists have confirmed a cave on the moon, not far from where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed 55 years ago, and suspect there are hundreds more that could house future astronauts.
1 min |
July 19, 2024
AppleMagazine
EUROPEAN UNION COURT SAYS TIKTOK OWNER CAN'T AVOID BLOC'S LAW CRACKING DOWN ON DIGITAL GIANTS
TikTok owner ByteDance can’t avoid the bloc’s crackdown on digital giants, a European Union court said Wednesday in a decision that found the video sharing platform falls under a new law that also covers Apple, Google and Microsoft.
1 min |
July 19, 2024
AppleMagazine
HONG KONG IS TESTING OUT ITS OWN CHATGPT-STYLE TOOL AS OPENAI PLANNED EXTRA STEPS TO BLOCK ACCESS
Hong Kong’s government is testing the city’s own ChatGPT -style tool for its employees, with plans to eventually make it available to the public, its innovation minister said after OpenAI took extra steps to block access from the city and other unsupported regions.
3 min |
July 19, 2024
AppleMagazine
ELON MUSK SAYS HE'S MOVING SPACEX, X.COM SOCIAL MEDIA HEADQUARTERS FROM CALIFORNIA TO TEXAS
Billionaire Elon Musk says he’s moving the headquarters of SpaceX and social media company X to Texas from California.
1 min |
July 19, 2024
AppleMagazine
US SENATORS CALL OUT BIG TECH'S NEW APPROACH TO POACHING TALENT, PRODUCTS FROM SMALLER AI STARTUPS
In the race to stay ahead in artificial intelligence, the biggest technology companies are swallowing up the talent and products of innovative AI startups without formally acquiring them.
4 min |
July 19, 2024
AppleMagazine
watchOS
A CONSISTENT NEW STEP IN THE APPLE WATCH EXPERIENCE
4 min |
July 19, 2024
AppleMagazine
TECH TIP: PROTECTING YOURSELF AGAINST SIM SWAPPING
SIM-swapping is a growing form of identity theft that goes beyond hacking into an email or social media account. In this case, the thieves take over your phone number. Any calls or texts go to them, not to you.
3 min |
July 19, 2024
AppleMagazine
DATA OF NEARLY ALL AT&T CUSTOMERS DOWNLOADED FROM A THIRD-PARTY PLATFORM IN SECURITY BREACH
The data of nearly all customers of the telecommunications giant AT&T was downloaded from a third-party platform in a security breach, the company said last weekend, as cyberattacks against businesses, schools and health systems continue to spread globally.
3 min |
July 19, 2024
AppleMagazine
THE "GREENHOUSE EFFECT": HOW AN OFT-TOUTED CLIMATE SOLUTION THREATENS AGRICULTURAL WORKERS
To harvest tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers, to clip herbs, to prune and propagate succulents, people work in oppressive heat and humidity.
9 min |
July 19, 2024
AppleMagazine
NEW COMPACT CAMERA MODULE FOR M5 MACBOOKS EXPECTED IN 2025
Apple has reportedly enlisted Vietnamese supplier Sunny Optical to deliver a new compact camera module (CCM) for its MacBooks starting next year.
3 min |
July 19, 2024
AppleMagazine
APPLE LAUNCHES BAY AREA HOUSING INNOVATION FUND TO BOOST AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Apple has announced the Bay Area Housing Innovation Fund, a new initiative aimed at creating more affordable homes in the San Francisco area.
3 min |
July 19, 2024
Mac Life
Razer Kishi Ultra- Is this the god-tier of mobile gaming?
Kishi Ultra is Razer's new top-of-the-range smartphone controller, and it makes significant advances over the Kishi v2 and Kishi v2 Pro. Simply pull the handles apart, plug your phone or tablet into its USB connector, and then let it spring back into place.
2 min |
August 2024
PC Gamer US Edition
Special Report- Stacked Deck - Monster Train, a deckbuilding roguelike that firmly entrenched itself as the crown prince to the kingly Slay the Spire back in 2020, was the kind of smash success you might call Champagne Big.
Monster Train, a deckbuilding roguelike that firmly entrenched itself as the crown prince to the kingly Slay the Spire back in 2020, was the kind of smash success you might call Champagne Big. Four years later, its successor Inkbound’s launch from Early Access was looking more like Sandwich Big.I’m not just saying that because of the mountain of lamb and eggplants I ate while meeting with developer Shiny Shoe over lunch, to feel out what the aftermath of releasing a game looks like in 2024. I mean, have I thought about that sandwich every day since? Yes. But also, the indie team talked frankly about the struggle of luring Monster Train’s audience on board for its next game.
5 min |
September 2024
Mac Life
Make your photos look amazing!
Edit your pictures to perfection
9 min |
August 2024
Mac Life
Go further with AirPods
Discover the very clever things your AirPods can do
3 min |
August 2024
Mac Life
Little Snitch 6
Monitor and control networking
3 min |