Microsoft may have the next Windows 10 upgrade that burns a hole in your pocket, but if it’s wise, the developer from Redmond, Washington, is keeping this code to himself for now. In fact, software developers could do a great favor to all technical users by for the time being …
Read More »Apple’s TV app adds curated film selections from the American Film Institute’s Movie Club every day
Apple added a remarkable new curation area to the Apple TV app today. diversity reports that the American Film Institute’s AFI Movie Club selection can now be found directly on Apple’s TV app. This means that in the ‘Browse by Collection’ section of the Apple TV app on iPhone, iPad, …
Read More »Microsoft synchronizes the version of Edge with the cadence of Chrome
Microsoft quietly updated its Chromium-based Edge to version 80 last week, the first update for the browser since its debut in a stable format three weeks ago. The company in Redmond, Washington, updated Edge to version 80.0.361.48 on Friday, February 7, just three days after Google updated Chrome to version …
Read More »Microsoft enforces Bing for Chrome users in the enterprise
Microsoft tacitly announced last week that it would change the default Chrome to Bing search engine – Microsoft’s own search engine – to PCs with Office 365 ProPlus, the productivity apps that are at the heart of corporate subscriptions. The exchange of the default search settings in Chrome starts next …
Read More »Will it be one thing to pay by hand? Should it be?
Amazon is experimenting with a way to enable customers to use biometric palm printing to authenticate payments in physical stores that go well beyond Amazon’s brick-and-mortar stores (Whole Foods, AmazonGo, AmazonBooks, Amazon 4-Star, and) Amazon Pop -Up). Amazon is reportedly investigating QSRs (fast food restaurants), especially coffee shops. Handprints offer …
Read More »Apple’s AR plans are getting easier to spot
Apple’s acquisition of Augmented Reality (AR) will use its existing solutions to deliver personalized experiences with a special focus on health, location, and entertainment. Why do I think that? Yesterday I brought the news that Apple works with a company called Dent reality on indoor mapping technologies. The smaller company …
Read More »Tim Cook expects iPhone SE to attract Android users. ‘It’s faster than the fastest Android phones.’
Apple officially released the new iPhone SE earlier this month. According to Tim Cook, the company has been well received by reviewers and customers alike. Cook pointed out that the iPhone SE is excellent value for money and “faster than the fastest Android phones”. Cook’s comments came in response to …
Read More »Best Buy Memorial Day Sale now live: save on iPad, Macs, Apple Watch, more
The annual The Best Buy Memorial Day sale is on today with some of the lowest prices of the year for iPads, Macs and more. Free shipping is available to everyone, including Amazon with matching offers. Hit the jump for all of our top picks from this year’s Best Buy …
Read More »Apple is promoting the “broadcast quality” of iPhone cameras, as Hollywood adapts to production at home
Last month, ABC announced that it would partner with Apple to help with production American idol from home in the middle of COVID-19. In a new statement, Apple today advertises the flexibility and transmission quality of the video that the iPhone offers for these situations. TechCrunch has more details about …
Read More »The brightness of the Philips Hue lamp doubles, but has two disadvantages
If you’re not happy with the brightness of the Philips Hue lamp, the company seems to be solving the problem with a new 1600 lumens version in an E27 socket. This is twice as bright as the current model with around 800 lumens – this corresponds to a jump from …
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