Computer-Mobile
applemagazine
for driverless cars, a moral dilemma: who lives or dies?
imagine you’re behind the wheel when your brakes fail. as you speed toward a crowded crosswalk, you’re confronted with an impossible choice: veer right and mow down a large group of elderly people, or veer left into a woman pushing a stroller.
3 min |
applemagazine #273
applemagazine
t-mobile fined $48m over slowing 'unlimited' data plans
t-mobile, the country’s no. 3 wireless carrier, will pay $48 million for not clearly telling customers how “unlimited” data plans weren’t really, well, unlimited.
1 min |
applemagazine #260
applemagazine
trump win raises questions about un climate deal
the election of a u.s. president who has called global warming a “hoax” alarmed environmentalists and climate scientists wednesday and raised questions about whether america, once again, would pull out of an international climate deal.
3 min |
applemagazine #263
applemagazine
why it matters: energy
hillary clinton and donald trump have very different ways to achieve it. how energy is produced and where it comes from affect jobs, the economy and the environment.
2 min |
applemagazine #259
applemagazine
testing wearable sensors as ‘check engine' light for health
a next step for smart watches and fitness trackers? wearable gadgets gave a stanford university professor an early warning that he was getting sick before he ever felt any symptoms of lyme disease.
3 min |
applemagazine #273
applemagazine
germany expands diesel probe to include vw board chairman
german prosecutors have widened their investigation into volkswagen’s handling of the emissions scandal to include its board chairman, hans dieter poetsch, the company said last sunday.
1 min |
november 11,2016
applemagazine
gemalto ceo promises growth after profit warning fears
gemalto on oct. 28 cut the forecast to 500 million euros ($553 million) to 520 million euros, from 660 million euros previously.
1 min |
november 11,2016
applemagazine
amid hacking feud, us hits russia with new sanctions
the outgoing obama administration on monday blacklisted five russians, including a senior law enforcement official close to president vladimir putin, as the two nations’ feud over u.s. election hacking escalated.
2 min |
january 13,2017
applemagazine
report of different samsung phone model exploding
a samsung phone user in france says her galaxy j5 smartphone caught fire and exploded on sunday. the model is different from the galaxy note 7 that has been recalled worldwide.
1 min |
november 11,2016
applemagazine
playstation vr: the future has finally arrived
sony shows that vr is here to stay.
4 min |
applemagazine #259
applemagazine
messangers: game-changers in communication
how messaging is affecting user's behavior
5 min |
applemagazine #273
AppleMagazine
Consumer Goods Companies Preparing For Climate Change Impact
Companies behind some of the best-known consumer products — from soaps to sodas — are beginning to factor climate change into their business equation, according to a report published this week.
2 min |
March 01, 2019
AppleMagazine
UAE Says Its First Astronaut Going Into Space In September
The first astronaut from the United Arab Emirates will blast off into space on Sept. 25 on a trip to the International Space Station, authorities announced this week.
2 min |
March 01, 2019
AppleMagazine
Microsoft Workers Join China's Debate Over Grueling Workweek
Tech workers in China protesting a corporate culture of grueling work schedules are getting some support from their U.S. peers.
1 min |
AppleMagazine #391
AppleMagazine
Uber Offers Riders More Legroom, Less Chatting At A Price
Uber passengers can now get a more spacious ride and a less talkative driver — if they’re willing to shell out a few extra dollars.
3 min |
July 12, 2019
AppleMagazine
UK Health Service To Use Amazon Alexa To Give Medical Advice
Alexa will see you now.
1 min |
July 12, 2019
AppleMagazine
Toshiba Unveils Robot To Probe Melted Fukushima Nuclear Fuel
Toshiba Corp. unveiled a remote-controlled robot with tongs that it hopes will be able to probe the inside of one of the three damaged reactors at Japan’s tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear plant and grip chunks of highly radioactive melted fuel.
2 min |
AppleMagazine #379
AppleMagazine
Q1 2019 - Services Vs Devices - Apple Opens New Chapter
Apple hoped to offset slowing demand for iPhones by raising the prices of its most important product, but that strategy seems to have backfired after sales sagged during the holiday shopping season.
3 min |
AppleMagazine #379
AppleMagazine
Services: Apple Takes New Path With Upcoming Releases
With Apple set to launch an entertainment subscription service in April, we explore the Netflix challenger, Apple’s rumored magazine subscription service, and its ever-changing strategy.
6 min |
February 8, 2019
AppleMagazine
Rings A Simple Way To Track & Improve Your Health
In just four short years, Apple has revolutionized the way we work out and monitor our health with Apple Watch.
6 min |
February 15, 2019
AppleMagazine
House Passes Bill To Restore ‘Net Neutrality' Rules
The House has passed bill Wednesday to restore Obama-era “net neutrality” rules, but the legislation faces slim odds of making it through the Republican-controlled Senate.
1 min |
April 12, 2019
AppleMagazine
UN: No Screen Time For Babies; Only 1 Hour For Kids Under 5
The World Health Organization has issued its first-ever guidance for how much screen time children under 5 should get: not very much, and none at all for those under 1.
1 min |
AppleMagazine #391
AppleMagazine
iHeartradio Launches A Broadway Channel And Digital Hub
Fans of show tunes are getting another place to get their fix now that iHeartRadio has launched a Broadway channel and online hub.
1 min |
January 18, 2019
AppleMagazine
WatchOS 6: More Power Than Ever On Your Wrist
When Apple launched the Apple Watch back in 2015, the company marketed the product as a companion or extension to the iPhone read text messages, unlock your Mac, ask Siri a question, and control your iPhone camera from your wrist.
8 min |
June 21, 2019
AppleMagazine
Apple Deepens Austin Ties, Expands Operations East And West
Apple will build a $1 billion campus in Austin, Texas, break ground on smaller locations in Seattle, San Diego and Culver City, California, and over the next three years expand in Pittsburgh, New York and Colorado.
2 min |
December 21, 2018
AppleMagazine
China Launches Pioneering Mission To Far Side Of Moon
China launched a ground-breaking mission last Saturday to land a spacecraft on the largely unexplored far side of the moon, demonstrating its growing ambitions as a space power to rival Russia, the European Union and the U.S.
2 min |
December 14, 2018
AppleMagazine
Audiences Can't Leave Rotten Tomatoes Reviews Pre-release
The review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes is no longer allowing the public to post reviews of a movie prior to its theatrical release. The move is partly to push back against the influence of online trolls.
1 min |
March 01, 2019
AppleMagazine
Social VR - Repairing Facebook's Damaged Reputation
It’s fair to say that social media’s reputation hasn’t quite grown at the same rate as the number of people who register to use its various forms.
5 min |
AppleMagazine #379
AppleMagazine
Kaley Cuoco Takes A Dramatic Turn After ‘Big Bang Theory'
Kaley Cuoco is making a big move after wrapping 12 seasons with “The Big Bang Theory,” with a new production deal and a pivot from comedy to drama.
1 min |
July 05, 2019
AppleMagazine
AT&T Pulls ‘Friends' From Netflix For Its Streaming Service
AT&T is pulling “Friends” from Netflix to beef up its own upcoming streaming service.
2 min |