In just a few days, Apple will unveil the next generation of iPhones with the iPhone 14 series. Last-minute rumors believe the company will ditch the notch for the iPhone Pro models in regard to a hole-punch + pill cutout that will look like a pill. A report acknowledges that this new design could bring back the classic battery indicator on the status bar.
According to information shared with…
Weird Alibaba: This pint-sized single-seater electric fire truck is ready for a tiny blaze
September 3, 2022
Municipal services are ripe for conversion to electric vehicles. With all of those hours on the road, switching away from polluting gas-powered engines could make a huge difference. But when it comes to fire trucks, I’m not sure if this little Alibaba fire truck has what…
UK-based solar tech developer Naked Energy’s rooftop solar vacuum tubes, which produce both electricity and heat, will soon be sold in the United States.
Peoria, Illinois-headquartered ELM Companies, a US energy storage and microgrid specialist, is funding Naked Energy…
Explore the Solar System With NASA’s New-and-Improved 3D ‘Eyes’
September 3, 2022
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Explore the Solar System With NASA’s New-and-Improved 3D ‘Eyes’
The agency’s newly upgraded “Eyes on the Solar System” visualization tool includes Artemis I’s trajectory along with a host of other new features.
NASA has revamped its “Eyes on the Solar System” 3D visualization tool, making interplanetary travel easier and more interactive…
NASA’s Webb Takes Its First-Ever Direct Image of Distant World
September 3, 2022
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NASA’s Webb Takes Its First-Ever Direct Image of Distant World
One of the telescope’s instruments used to observe the planet is managed by the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
For the first time, astronomers have used…
Xbox Game Pass gets Friends and Family pricing in certain countries
September 3, 2022
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Following a leak earlier this week, Microsoft has officially revealed its Friends &…
Digital Wellbeing and Google Clock prep cough & snore detection
September 3, 2022
Back in May, it emerged that Google was working on built-in snore and cough detection for Android, and new evidence shows that this tracking capability will be offered through Digital Wellbeing.
About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an application that Google uploaded to the Play Store. When we decompile these files (called APKs, in the case…
Parler’s Android app has been reinstated to the Google Play Store
September 3, 2022
The Android app for the social network Parler has been reinstated into the Google Play Store, 18 months after its removal.
Just two days after the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, the Play Store removed Parler — a social network built as an alternative to the likes of…
Google touts TikTok Android app improvements like faster launch, smoother UI & playback
September 3, 2022
In a case study, the Android Developer Relations team today detailed recent improvements and optimizations made to TikTok for Android.
With over 1 billion users worldwide, TikTok runs on “various network conditions and device specifications.” Its developers use “data…
The Galaxy Fold 4 and Flip 4 – while surprisingly easy to handle – are not always the epitome of one-handed devices; both have tall screens that force some careful movement when trying to pull the Galaxy Fold or Flip’s notification shade down. This guide will take you through a feature that allows you to use a quick trick to pull down those notifications.
The feature in question is an…
