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HidrateSpark iOS app deep dive: Is a smart water bottle worth it?

Sold at Apple Stores, the HidrateSpark PRO STEEL is a smart water bottle designed to remind you to drink more water. On the bottom of the bottle, there is a sensor puck that tracks your water intake and uses Bluetooth to sync your information with the HidrateSpark app. 9to5Mac‘s José Adorno has previously covered the HidrateSpark PRO STEEL in a review. I have also been using the smart water…
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Google Stadia is preparing to support servers with Nvidia GPUs

It looks like Google Stadia and/or Immersive Stream for Games is preparing to shake up its graphic hardware with new support for servers built with Nvidia GPUs. Since its launch in 2019, Google Stadia — and the Immersive Stream for Games service underlying it — has been powered by custom-built GPUs from AMD. Researchers have generally agreed that the servers for Stadia run on AMD’s Radeon…
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Apple updates Subscriptions menu in iOS with refreshed interface

Apple on Friday began rolling out a refreshed interface for the Subscriptions menu on the iPhone and iPad. The new design not only follows the latest interface guidelines for iOS, but also makes it easier to understand which subscriptions are currently active and inactive. For those unfamiliar, the Subscriptions menu can be accessed by going to Settings > Your Apple ID > Subscriptions.
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RCS Lab’s iPhone hacks used by law enforcement agencies in Europe; Apple has patched

iPhone hacks developed by Italian company RCS Lab have been used by law enforcement agencies in Europe, according to a new Google report. The hacking tool used a variety of exploits to allow the firm’s customers to spy on private messages, contacts, and passwords. However, Apple has patched all six of the exploits used in different versions of iOS (see below), so keeping your iPhone up to date…
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