Image Credits: PixabayApple users are beginning to find ways to exit the iPhone maker's so-called "walled garden." For years, Apple prevented app developers from telling users how to pay for subscription or services outside of its iOS App Store.Some apps pushed back—it's why you couldn’t subscribe to Spotify directly through the app.That changed last...
credit: PixabayOn May 21, an East Bay Democrat in the state Legislature revealed details of a hard-won collaboration between California and Google aimed at providing financial support to the state's news media, a sector that has significantly declined in the digital era.Critics, including a former state senator, argue the deal falls short of earlier...
Credit: PixabayThe recommended reading list included some fictional works, along with others that were, in reality, entirely made-up.King Features, the content distributor, has announced the dismissal of a writer who used artificial intelligence to create a summer reading list featuring non-existent books.The list was part of "Heat Index: Your Guide to the Best of...
Credit: PIxabaySAN FRANCISCO, May 15 (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google One subscription service, which offers paid cloud storage and AI tools, has recently surpassed 150 million subscribers, the company told Reuters.This marks a 50% growth since February 2024, when Google One reached 100 million subscribers, nearly six years after its launch.Google Launches $19.99/Month Plan with...
Credit: YASA has been working to overcome axial flux challenges for over a decade and is now gearing up for increased production YASAAxial flux motors have recently been gaining significant attention in the electric mobility sector. Contributing to the growing excitement, British innovation leader YASA has revealed plans to launch a cutting-edge "super factory" aimed...
Credit: PixabayA new study from the University of Surrey and the University of Hamburg shows that humans are no longer the only drivers of training social robots for effective interaction.Presented at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), the study unveils a new simulation approach that allows researchers to test social robots...
Credit: Zibang Zhang, Jinan University in ChinaScientists have created a real-time imaging system capable of capturing extended images of rapidly rotating objects. Continuously monitoring components like turbine or jet engine fan blades is vital for spotting early damage—such as cracks or wear—helping to avoid major failures and minimize maintenance requirements.“Getting clear images of rapidly...
Credit: PixabayIf you visit your local pharmacy or supermarket, you'll likely encounter probiotics and prebiotics. They're found in certain foods, available as drinks or pill supplements, and also occur naturally in common foods.You may have a general sense that probiotics and prebiotics are beneficial for health, or that they're good for your "microbiome. "But...
Credit: PixabayAllTrails, the popular hiking and biking app crowned 2023’s iPhone App of the Year, is launching a new premium tier called “Peak.” Priced at $80 annually, the subscription adds advanced features like AI-generated custom routes, real-time trail condition updates, trail traffic heatmaps, and a tool to identify trees and plants using your phone’s...
Credit:Image Credits:Haje Kamps On Monday, Apple launched iOS 18.5, bringing emergency satellite features to iPhone 13 users for the first time. Previously, these satellite capabilities were exclusive to iPhone 14 and newer models.The iPhone's emergency satellite system helps users in critical situations when cellular or Wi-Fi signals are unavailable. It lets users contact emergency services,...
