BigTech Epic Games Appeals Ruling in the Lawsuit Against Apple Epic Games failed to convince the court that Apple holds a monopoly position. The court also concluded that Epic Games violated the contract it had with Apple when it added an alternative payment method to Fortnite.
News Facebook Partnered With Ray-Ban to Release Smart Glasses With a Camera Ray-Ban Stories can now be bought online and in select stores in the USA, the UK, Italy, Ireland, Canada, and Australia. The companies did not specify when the novelty would enter the market in other countries.
News Apple California Streaming Event: iPhone 13, Apple Watch 7, New iPads The iPhone 13 lineup includes four models: iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max. The display diagonals are 5.4", 6.1", 6.1", and 6.7", respectively. New iPhones feature a smaller notch for Face ID sensors.
News Twitter Introduces Interest-Based Communities Feature Each Community will have a dedicated moderator who will choose the topic, set the rules, and invite or remove members. Twitter users will get an opportunity to post tweets, not for all their followers but members of a specific group.
News Apple Warns That Motorcycle Vibrations Can Destroy iPhone Cameras Certain intense high-amplitude vibrations generated by high-volume or high-power motorcycle engines can degrade the cameras of an iPhone. Such vibrations are usually transmitted through handlebars or the chassis.
News Tesla Cybertruck Mass Production Delayed Until 2023 The presentation of the finished vehicle will take place no earlier than at the end of 2022, and the mass production of electric pickups with angular design will likely begin in 2023 due to the many complex technologies that have not yet been implemented.
News SpaceX Inspiration4 Team Will Use Apple Devices in Space Apple devices will play an important role in the upcoming mission. The crew will use multiple Apple devices, including Apple Watch Series 6, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPad mini, in several medical experiments.
News Ming-Chi Kuo Shares New Details About the Upcoming iPhone 13 iPhone 13 will receive support for satellite communications. Even if there is no cellular connection in the area, Apple's new smartphones will be able to make calls and send and receive messages by connecting to satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
News Twitter Launches Super Follows Paid Subscription To follow someone, tap the Super Follow button in their account profile. You will see a description of available paid offers and prices. When you follow someone, you will see subscriber-only content in your feed.
News Apple Will Not Scan iPhones for Child Abuse Images Over Criticism Apple announced an operating system update that will have a feature for scanning images when they are uploaded to iCloud and checking them for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) last month.
News 12-Year-Old Boy Made Almost $400,000 Selling NFTs Based on Whale Pics 12-year-old Benyamin Ahmed from the UK made about $400,000 selling NFT tokens with pictures of whales. The boy is fond of programming and Minecraft, so he decided to create a collection of whales of the same style and encoded them in NFTs.
News Stack Overflow's Rating Names the Most Loved and Dreaded Programming Languages The Stack Overflow coding Q&A service surveyed developers worldwide to find out which programming languages they like to work with the most and which ones they hate the most.
News Elon Musk Unveiled a Humanoid Robot Tesla Bot Tesla Bot will use the same chips and sensors used in the company's electric vehicles. Musk says Tesla can now be considered the world's largest robotics company because its electric vehicles are practically semi-intelligent robots on wheels.
News Facebook Launches Horizon Workrooms for Virtual Work Collaboration Facebook has released an open beta version of the Horizon Workrooms app for the Oculus Quest 2 VR headset for all countries. This is the company's first attempt to create a VR collaboration app.
News Facebook Messenger Will Have End-to-End Encrypted Calls Facebook has introduced end-to-end encryption for Messenger calls in light of the growing interest in voice and video calls over the past year. The new feature will help position the company's service as more private and secure.
News TikTok Will Turn Off Late-Night Notifications for Teens One of the most notable changes is related to push notifications. From now on, user accounts of teenagers aged 13-15 will no longer receive push notifications after 9PM, and teens aged 16-17 will stop receiving them after 10PM.
News WhatsApp Now Lets You Transfer Chats From iOS to Android The platform will soon roll out a handy feature that will be appreciated by users who wish to switch between iOS and Android. This means that you will be able to quickly transfer the complete chat history from an iPhone to an Android smartphone.
News Samsung Unveils Next-Gen Galaxy Watch4 and Galaxy Watch4 Classic The Galaxy Watch4 series includes the first wearable Samsung gadgets with a Wear OS-based One UI Watch, an intuitive user interface. Among other features, the company's new wearable devices can calculate body composition.
News Xiaomi Unveils Its Quadruped Robot CyberDog CyberDog is equipped with sensors and cameras throughout its body, which allows it to plot a route, overcome obstacles, and follow its owner. It also has three USB Type-C connectors and even an HDMI port to customize it.
News YouTube Is Testing New Premium Lite Subscription With No Ads The Premium Lite subscription will be cheaper than the basic one. Users who opt for it will not be able to download videos to watch them offline or use the background playback feature. Premium Lite only provides an ad-free experience.
News Microsoft Adds Super Duper Secure Mode to Its Edge Browser Microsoft announced another experimental feature for its Edge browser called Super Duper Secure Mode. To make the browser super-duper-secure, the developers have disabled the JavaScript engine's Just-In-Time (JIT) feature, which improves performance.
News Google Is Paying $2.15 to Google+ Users Affected by a Data Leak The lawsuit was filed after Google failed to disclose a vulnerability in the Google+ API for third-party application developers. Using this vulnerability, attackers could gain access to such personal data of users as name, gender, age, and email address.
News iPhone Will Warn Parents and Kids About Child Abuse Images The new feature is likely to be very useful for parents or the police, but many data privacy experts are already concerned about the announcement, including Matthew D. Green, an associate professor of cryptography at Johns Hopkins University.
News Apple Removes Anti-Vaxx Dating App Unjected From App Store Apple removed Unjected, a dating app for people who are not vaccinated against COVID-19, from its App Store because this app violated the store's rules regarding coronavirus misinformation.
News Elon Musk's Neuralink Raises $205 Million From a Group of Investors The company attracted a record $205 million in investments from Google Ventures, the Dubai fund Vy Capital and several other investors, including DFJ Growth, Valor Equity Partners, Craft Ventures, Founders Fund, and Gigafund.