Apple’s deal with Google Search engine has come under the scanner. Just today, we learned that Apple is secretly working on its own search engine. Now a new concept shows how Apple’s Services Hub will look if implemented on the Web. The hub will let you use all Apple ID services and offer Siri Search […]
What to Wear When Battling the Venomous Asian Giant Hornet
The suits worn by Washington state entomologists aren’t “official” hornet-fighting armor. But they were affordable—and came up in an Amazon search. Powered by WPeMatico
iPhone 12 Battery Drain Issues: 12 Tips to Improve Battery Life
Liking your new iPhone 12 or iPhone 12 Pro but not happy with its battery life? The new iPhones don’t offer the same kind of battery life as the iPhone 11 lineup but they should still last you about a day. However, if that is not the case with your iPhone 12 then something is […]
The creators of South Park have a new weekly deepfake satire show
The fake news: A new weekly satire show from the creators of South Park is using deepfakes, or AI-synthesized media, to poke fun at some of the most important topics of our time. Called Sassy Justice, the show is hosted by the character Fred Sassy, a reporter for the local news station in Cheyenne, Wyoming, […]
With trust in AI, manufacturers can build better
Some people might not associate the word “trust” with artificial intelligence (AI). Stefan Jockusch is not one of them. Vice president of strategy at Siemens Digital Industries Software, Jockusch says trusting an algorithm that powers an AI application is a matter of statistics. This podcast episode was produced by Insights, the custom content arm of […]
Video: iPhone 12 Pro Put Through Scratch, Bend, and Fire Durability Test
YouTuber JerryRigEverything has put the iPhone 12 Pro through his rigorous durability test. The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro series features a new Ceramic Shield cover glass which Apple claims is 4x durable than before. The phones also come with a new design and it will be interesting to see how reliable it is […]
How to make restaurants safer
It’s a cruel irony that the things that make a restaurant appealing are precisely what currently make it dangerous—the intimacy, the coziness, the groups of people deep in conversation, whiling away the hours over drinks and a meal. Eating in a restaurant is one of the riskiest things you can do during the coronavirus pandemic. […]
Why political campaigns are sending 3 billion texts in this election
Last week, the Oklahoma State Election Board issued a warning about a fraudulent text message that claimed there had been changes to polling places. The phone number that the text came from was for a male escort service. This is not new. In 2018, two weeks ahead of the midterms, Monroe County in Michigan warned […]
How Wisconsin’s slowed-down mail could decide the election
If elections are a technology, then the machine consists of an enormous sprawl of moving parts that goes well beyond what most people realize. The system usually has lots of problems, but things have become so unpredictable during the covid-19 pandemic that the failure or success of any one piece of that greater machine could […]
The GOP Makes an Unlikely Closing Pitch: Amend Section 230
Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai, and Jack Dorsey will testify Wednesday on a niche internet law less than a week before Election Day. How did we get here? Powered by WPeMatico