Working with The National Asian/Pacific Islander American Chamber of Commerce and Entrepreneurship (National ACE) and the Asian American Federation, Google wants to “provide security devices and resources to AAPI-owned small businesses” in the form of Nest Cam Kits.
The AAPISTRONG Nest Cam Kit includes three Nest Cam (indoor, wired), a 12-month subscription to Nest Aware, and professional…
Apple now warning Dark Sky for iOS users of the upcoming shutdown
September 13, 2022
Apple is moving forward with its plans to shut down the Dark Sky weather app at the end of this year. If you open the Dark Sky app today, you’ll see a new pop-up message telling you that “support for the Dark Sky app” will end on January 1, 2023. This comes a day after…
AnTuTu iPhone 14 Pro benchmarks show dramatic performance improvements
September 13, 2022
AnTuTu iPhone 14 Pro benchmarks show dramatic performance improvements in tests designed to mimic real-life usage of the devices.
The improvements found are markedly better than expected following earlier benchmarks run in Geekbench 5 …
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PSA: Update your iPhone and Mac asap, to fix an active zero-day security vulnerability
September 13, 2022
Even if you like to wait for new iOS and macOS updates to settle down before you take the plunge, you will want to update your iPhone and Mac asap, even if you opt to remain on iOS 15 for now. On iPhones, Apple is offering a choice between iOS 15.7 and iOS 16 when you update.
An update is urgent because iOS 15.7 (and iOS 16) and macOS Monterey 12.6 fix zero-day security vulnerabilities, which…
Duplicate iPhone photos: How to delete with the built-in iOS 16 tool
September 13, 2022
iOS 16 comes with lots of love for Apple’s Photos app and one of the useful new additions is a built-in duplicate finder. Here’s how it works to use the new feature to delete duplicate iPhone photos a few at a time or in large batches.
Along with the ease of snapping…
How to add custom icons and Contacts to your new iOS 16 Lock Screen
September 13, 2022
Do you remember when you could make your iPhone Home Screen aesthetic with iOS 14? With iOS 16 finally out there, now you can take your Lock Screen to the next level with more customization than ever.
To help you with that, a developer created two specific apps that will let…
Apple Digital ID feature relies on a government patent reassigned to the iPhone maker
September 13, 2022
We saw yesterday how Apple may be making it hard for competing smartphone makers to replicate the satellite comms feature of the iPhone 14, and we’re now learning that the same may be true of Apple digital IDs – like state ID cards and driving licenses.
Details are emerging of Apple’s partnership with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). These reveal that the iPhone maker not…
You can pick up a Chromecast for $20 before Google TV takes over
September 13, 2022
Right now, you can pick up a 3rd-generation Chromecast for just $20 before Google replaces it with the upcoming Google TV powered Chromecast HD.
Since 2013, Google has made a name for itself in the streaming space by offering the uniquely affordable Chromecast series. The…
iOS 16 brings a new iPhone lock screen, but there are still some things you can’t change
September 13, 2022
iOS 16 is finally here, and it comes with a new, customizable lock screen for iPhone. For the first time, iPhone users can not only create multiple lock screens with different wallpapers but also change aspects of the interface such as the font, colors, and add widgets. But…
Apple website glitch sets iPhone 14 price at $777,777/mo
September 13, 2022
Inflation is hitting us all, apparently. The front page for the iPhone section of Apple’s website is currently experiencing a little glitch where the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro are being advertised at the low, low, price of $777,777 per month — before trade-in. Update: The bug has now been fixed. Original story below.
In fact, the glitch means all iPhone models are listed at that insane…
