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Google Fit APIs get shut down in 2025, might break fitness devices
Enlarge / Google Fit seems like it's on the way out. (credit: Ron Amadeo / Google) Google is killing off the Google Fit APIs. The platform originally existed to sync health data from third-party...
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Apple’s first 13-inch iPad Air debuts at $799 next week
Enlarge / M2-based iPad Airs come out next week. (credit: Apple) Apple today announced the first 13-inch iPad Air. The company is also releasing a revamped 11-inch iPad Air next week, meaning the...
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New iPad Pros are the thinnest Apple device ever, feature dual-OLED screens
Enlarge (credit: Apple) Apple's newest iPad Pro puts an M4 chip inside a thinner frame and is available in new 11-inch and 13-inch sizes, while also upgrading the screens on both to "tandem" OLED...
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Apple kills $329 iPad with home button, Lightning port
Enlarge Apple is lowering the price of its 10th-generation iPad from $399 to $349, the company announced at its Let Loose event today. The 10th-generation iPad did away with the top and bottom bezels...
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New “Apple Pencil Pro” can do a barrel roll
The Apple Pencil Pro [credit: Apple ] With new iPads come new keyboards and pencils, and the big news today is the "Apple Pencil Pro," a souped-up version of Apple's iPad stylus. The Pencil Pro is...
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The $499 Google Pixel 8a is official, with 120 Hz display, 7 years of updates
The Pixel 8a. [credit: Google ] Today is a big event day for Apple, but that doesn't mean Google is going to fade into the background: It's announcing the Pixel 8a today. The big news is that the...
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Hands-on with the new iPad Pros and Airs: A surprisingly refreshing refresh
Enlarge / Apple's latest iPad Air, now in two sizes. The Magic Keyboard accessory is the same one that you use with older iPad Airs and Pros, though they can use the new Apple Pencil Pro. (credit:...
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Raspberry Pis get a built-in remote access tool: Raspberry Pi Connect
Enlarge / Raspberry Pi Connect looks like a good reason to make a Pi account, at least if you're not running your own DynDNS, VPN, and other remote access schemes. (credit: Raspberry Pi) One Raspberry...
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Prime Video subs will soon see ads for Amazon products when they hit pause
Enlarge / A scene from the Prime Video original series Fallout. (credit: Prime Video/YouTube) Amazon Prime Video subscribers will see new types of advertisements this broadcast year. Amazon announced...
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M4 iPad Pro CPU cores and RAM amount are tied to storage capacity
Enlarge / The new M4 iPad Pro. (credit: Apple) When Apple announced the Apple M4 chip during its iPad Pro event yesterday, it mentioned that the chip came with "up to" four high-performance CPU cores....
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Intel’s and Qualcomm’s Huawei export licenses get revoked
Enlarge / Huawei's Intel-powered Matebook X Pro has drawn criticism from US China hawks. (credit: Huawei) The US crackdown on exports to Huawei now includes even stronger restrictions than the company...
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Robot dogs armed with AI-targeting rifles undergo US Marines Special Ops...
Enlarge / A still image of a robotic quadruped armed with a remote weapons system, captured from a video provided by Onyx Industries. (credit: Onyx Industries) The United States Marine Forces Special...
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Logic Pro gets some serious AI—and a version bump—for Mac and iPad
Enlarge / The new Chord Track feature. (credit: Apple) If you watched yesterday's iPad-a-palooza event from Apple, then you probably saw the segment about cool new features coming to the iPad version...
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A crushing backlash to Apple’s new iPad ad
Enlarge / A screenshot of the Apple iPad ad. (credit: Apple via YouTube) An advert by Apple for its new iPad tablet showing musical instruments, artistic tools, and games being crushed by a giant...
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Max, Disney+, Hulu ad-free bundle coming amid high streaming cancellation rates
Enlarge / Streaming services are assembling... into a bundled package. (credit: Marvel Entertainment/YouTube) Sometime this summer, US customers will be able to buy a subscription to Max, Disney+, and...
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Apple’s plastic-free packaging means pack-in logo stickers are going away
Enlarge / Many different Apple stickers from many different products and eras. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) As a noted sticker enthusiast, I’m always on the lookout for news at the intersection of...
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The 2024 Moto G Stylus is a $400 mid-ranger with vegan leather
The Moto G Stylus 2024. [credit: Motorola ] Motorola's latest phone is the 2024 Moto G Stylus 5G. For fans of pen input there isn't much out there other than this and the Galaxy S Ultra line, but for...
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Fedora Asahi Remix 40 is another big step forward for Linux on Apple Silicon...
Enlarge / RIP, Neofetch. (credit: Kevin Purdy) Asahi Linux, the project that aims to bring desktop Linux to Apple hardware with Apple silicon—the M series of chips—is out with Fedora Asahi Remix 40....
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Apple apologizes for ad that crushes the sum total of human artistic endeavor
Enlarge / One of many human-created objects destroyed in Apple's "Crush!" ad for the iPad Pro. (credit: Apple) Earlier this week, Apple took the wraps off of a thoroughly leaked iPad Pro refresh with...
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OpenAI revs up plans for web search, but denies report of an imminent launch
Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) OpenAI is eventually coming for the most popular website on the Internet: Google Search. A Reuters report claimed that the company behind ChatGPT is...
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