Day: September 2, 2022
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Spine-Like Floating Generator Converts the Motion of Waves Into Electric Power
Spine-Like Floating Generator Converts the Motion of Waves Into Electric Power A concept design of the Wave Energy Converter (WEC) dubbed the “Waveline Magnet.” (Photo: screenshot from Sea Wave Energy Ltd) Watching the ocean, the peaceful series of waves can seem never ending. This beautiful sight might also harbor an important source of clean energy […]
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Poll: What are you most excited to see at Apple’s ‘Far out’ special event?
September is finally here, and we’re just a few days away from Apple’s next special event that will take place on Wednesday, September 7. Based on rumors, Apple is expected to introduce the iPhone 14 lineup in addition to at least two new Apple Watch models next week. With that in mind, what are you […]
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Meta’s chip deal with Qualcomm may reflect its unrealized VR ambitions
The heat may be hitting Meta’s big bet. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Qualcomm and Meta have signed a multi-year agreement promising to team up on custom versions of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon XR chips for the “future roadmap of Quest products” and “other devices,” as Mark Zuckerberg put it. While, in some ways, […]
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Popular anti-spam app Truecaller gets completely rebuilt with improved filters and more
Truecaller is a popular anti-spam app that alerts users about unwanted calls and text messages. This week, the company announced a major update for the iOS version of the app, which has been completely rebuilt with improved filters and other new features. more… The post Popular anti-spam app Truecaller gets completely rebuilt with improved filters […]
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This trick lets you visualize the new iPhone 14 cutout on your iPhone now
We’re days away from Apple’s “Far out” iPhone 14 event and one of the big changes is the 2022 iPhone lineup arriving with a new design for the display cutout. If you’re curious what it will look like, check out this fun trick to see iPhone 14 cutout on your iPhone now. more… The post […]
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Brooklyn Public Library Offers All Teens a Free eCard to Access Banned Books
Brooklyn Public Library Offers All Teens a Free eCard to Access Banned Books Photo: Mariar12/Depositphotos Imagine being told that you are not allowed to read or access the books of your choice. This is the experience of many teenagers across the U.S. as books dealing with gender, sexuality, and race are being pulled from schools […]
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Peak Design launches iPhone 14 event guessing game with $10k garbage bag grand prize
Peak Design is holding a fun guessing game ahead of the “Far out” iPhone 14 event that’s set for September 7. Along with a garbage bag filled with $10,000 as the grand prize 500 others will have the chance to win a free iPhone case. more… The post Peak Design launches iPhone 14 event guessing […]
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Incredible Day-to-Night Photo of Bears Ears National Monument Took 36 Hours to Capture
Incredible Day-to-Night Photo of Bears Ears National Monument Took 36 Hours to Capture This spectacular landscape is a symbol of the risk to some of the country’s unique and irreplaceable places. One president preserved it at the urging of Native Americans who hold it sacred; another tried to open it to drilling and mining. A […]
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Google put Parler’s app back in the Play Store
As long as it keeps up moderation. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google has allowed Parler back onto the Google Play Store, according to a tweet from the social media platform, after it removed the app in January 2021, citing the platform’s lack of moderation on posts inciting violence at the US […]
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Why Apple devices offer the best balance for BYOD programs
Bring your own device (BYOD) programs are a common way for companies to streamline technology management and security. With BYOD, employees can use their personal phones and tablets for work-related purposes when away from their primary company-supplied devices. more… The post Why Apple devices offer the best balance for BYOD programs appeared first on 9to5Mac.