Apple is amazing at setting trends. This is why lots of other companies use similar names to their products and, sometimes, even copy their design. That said, it’s not every time that Apple makes it right or a feature it’s pushing, survives. Here are five examples of iPhone features that Apple thought would be groundbreaking but ended up being discontinued or just renegade.
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Tesla has started to send out invites to an event called ‘Cyber Rodeo’, which is going to be the grand opening of Gigafactory Texas in Austin – a big moment for the company and its manufacturing expansion in the US.
Just a few days after launching GIgafactory Berlin…
Panasonic, The Lumbering Tech Giant That Makes Cameras
March 26, 2022
The camera sector isn’t exactly a thriving business at the moment, with year-on-year declining sales and a slew of manufacturers having exited the market.
The only way to survive — it would appear — is to have a significant market share (like Canon) or to be…
Languages in the metaverse: Why AI is critical for communication in the brave new world
March 26, 2022
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By the end of 2021, the word “metaverse” had generated a lot of hype. The topic was covered by almost every existing media outlet. But what is a metaverse and what is its purpose? To put it…
Following the redesign in Android 12, calls from Pixel owners that want the option to remove At a Glance have only increased. It’s unlikely that will happen anytime soon as Google is very much in the middle of justifying At a Glance’s existence and making it a pillar of…
When it comes to listening to podcasts on iOS, there are so many great options. The Apple Podcasts app comes built into every iOS device with syncing. It’s undoubtedly a great app, but is it the best? On iOS, users have countless third-party options. My goal for this…
It’s been six months since Apple released iOS 15, and only now WhatsApp is bringing full support for the iPhone’s latest operating system. According to WABetaInfo, version 22.7.0.76 of WhatsApp beta finally brings support to iOS 15.
In case you’re wondering, the publication says WhatsApp indirectly supports some iOS 15 features, but that didn’t mean the app was 100% ready for the…
Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week: $8,000 electric boat with submarine capsule
March 26, 2022
We have a lot of fun scouring the abyss of Alibaba in search of the most creative assemblages in the Chinese shopping site’s endless array of electric vehicles. That search often takes us on land and occasionally even into the skies. But this week we’re going to don our…
Cake’s electric motorcycles could soon be even greener with paper body panels instead of plastic
March 26, 2022
Cake, the Swedish company known for its electric dirt bikes, street motorcycles and mopeds, has just announced a new partnership with PaperShell that could see the motorcycle manufacturer asking customers upon checkout, “Paper or plastic?”
The technological partnership…
A report from yesterday suggested that Apple is readying a new 15-inch MacBook Air for 2023, which seems to be in line with previous reports about such device. However, noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes that while the notebook draws some similarities with the Air, it won’t be called Air.
He believes that the company will start producing the laptop in the fourth quarter of 2023 and will…