Oct 26, 2020 | News
Alongside the HomePod mini, Apple introduced a new Intercom feature that’s designed to let Apple device owners communicate with one another throughout the home, sending messages to specific rooms, areas, or people. Intercom works with the HomePod, HomePod...
Oct 26, 2020 | News
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Spam calls are a menace in any country. Don’t you hate it someone calls you to offer a car loan when you don’t...
Oct 24, 2020 | News
Technology is an entrepreneur’s best friend. When you’re trying to grow your business, you can’t do it all on your own. Today, there are many tools and apps designed to help you focus and hone specific aspects of your business. We’ve rounded up...
Oct 22, 2020 | News
In the 1980s, bourbon wasn’t booming, and Tom Bulliet was a young lawyer already working in a career he loved. No one would have advised him to start a bourbon brand – bourbon was a grandpa drink, out of style and bottom shelf. “Bulliet Proof: How I Took a...
Oct 22, 2020 | News
Follow Terry Bradshaw, four-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, on Facebook and you’re likely to catch one of his many live videos. They are personal diary entries from his ranch and the road, but on one late July day he greeted his...
Oct 22, 2020 | News
Widely distributed across the higher latitudes, the northern pike is one of the planet’s most sought-after freshwater sport fishing species. You’ll need these top pike lures to catch northern pike this fall. The pike is a favorite target species for many serious...
Oct 22, 2020 | News
Ten days, 1,000 miles, 1 motivation — pure adventure. Meet Project Adventrus, a wild Michigan bike ride. There’s a first time for everything. Todd Poquette, along with friend and cyclist Marc Salm, just finished a crazy epic feat: riding over 1,000 miles in under 10...
Oct 17, 2020 | News
I stepped away from my computer for dinner, halfway through writing a story for The Verge. When I got back, I couldn’t believe my eyes. Windows 10 had restarted my computer without permission yet again — to install yet another forced OS update onto my solid state...
Oct 15, 2020 | News
Someone in a jetpack was reportedly seen flying high above Los Angeles — again.The apparent sighting, about 1:45 p.m. Wednesday, was noted by a China Airlines crew at an altitude of approximately 6,000 feet, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a...
Oct 15, 2020 | News
Maine-based Howe and Howe Technologies is a self-described fabricator of extreme vehicles; they’re the folks behind that Ripsaw Super Tank thing you’ve seen in Mad Max: Fury Road or one of the Fast & Furious flicks.As it turns out, the Ripsaw’s...
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Oct 12, 2020 | News
On Monday, the US Department of Justice signed on to a new international statement warning of the dangers of encryption and calling for an industry-wide effort to enable law enforcement agencies to access encrypted data once a warrant has been obtained. The US was...
Oct 9, 2020 | News
A Chinese Weibo account going by the name "Kang" this morning posted allegedly accurate information for every product set to be announced at the upcoming Apple event on October 13, including details on the full iPhone 12 lineup. An image of the original post...
Oct 9, 2020 | News
Executive Summary Covid-19 will change the office environment. But it’s not a choice between co-location and virtual. New technologies allow a mixed-reality environment. For instance, mixed-reality programs such as Sneek and Pukkateam show remotely working colleagues...
Oct 8, 2020 | News
Amazon unveiled its first all-electric delivery van on Thursday. The vehicle, built by EV startup Rivian, will come with state-of-the-art technology, like sensing equipment and an advanced driver-assist system. The e-commerce giant says it expects to have 10,000 vans...
Oct 7, 2020 | News
Apple today announced a second 2020 event, which is set to be held on Tuesday, October 13 at 10:00 a.m. on the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California. As with Apple’s September event focusing on the new iPad and Apple Watches, the October event will be...
Oct 5, 2020 | News
Predicting the future of technology for people with visual impairments is easier than you might think. In 2003, I wrote an article entitled “In the Palm of Your Hand” for the Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness from the American Foundation for the Blind. The...
Oct 1, 2020 | News
Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge Microsoft’s Outlook service was down worldwide today, affecting Outlook on the web, Outlook.com, and Outlook on desktop and mobile. The outage started at around 2AM ET, after Microsoft has confirmed it was affecting users worldwide....
Sep 29, 2020 | News
Apple is investigating hydrogen fuel cells in mobile devices as an alternative to present battery charging technology, partly to achieve far longer battery life, but also to be more ecologically sound. Apple patents are always about technology, or systems to use that...
