It’s today been reported that Pegasus spyware hacked iPhones belonging to senior European Union officials, including that of the European Justice Commissioner.
NSO denies that its spyware was used, though the company’s past contradictory statements don’t lend the denial too much credibility …
Background
NSO Group makes spyware called Pegasus, which is sold to government and law…
YouTube for iOS officially rolling out picture-in-picture support in a ‘matter of days’
April 11, 2022
This weekend, YouTube removed the long-running experiment that allowed iPhone and iPad users to keep watching videos in picture-in-picture mode. Now, YouTube has confirmed that its iOS app is in the process of rolling out picture-in-picture support to everyone on iOS 15 and…
Now that WWDC 2022 has officially been announced, we’re gearing up for the release of iOS 16. This will mark the next major release of Apple’s software platform for the iPhone, as well as iPadOS 16 for the iPad. Head below as we recap all of the latest rumors and…
Tested: The Tribit StormBox Micro 2 Bluetooth speaker has absolutely no right to be this good
April 11, 2022
When it comes to speakers, there are laws of physics and rules of economics which are hard to defy. A pocketable speaker that costs $60 simply isn’t going to be any good. Yet the Tribit StormBox Micro 2 somehow is.
The laws of speaker physics say that you need a decent-sized driver and housing to sound good, especially when it comes to bass. The rules of economics say that good sound costs…
At the end of March, 9to5Mac reported that WhatsApp started testing the ability to send files up to 2GB on the app. While its beta testing is still limited to Argentina, there’s another feature that may be coming to users in the near future – the ability to see the file…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk walks away from Twitter’s board, opening the door to hostile takeover
April 11, 2022
Tesla CEO Elon Musk changed his mind and decided to walk away from his recently accepted seat on Twitter’s board. It creates a lot of confusion and opens the door to a hostile takeover.
If you have been living under a rock last week, you might have missed the whole saga…
OKAI, maker of all those sharing electric bikes, launches its first consumer e-bike with a bang
April 11, 2022
Massive electric two-wheeler manufacturer OKAI has just launched its first consumer-oriented electric bicycle, the OKAI Stride. And for a first consumer e-bike, it comes with surprisingly nice performance specs like an industry-leading speed of 28 mph (45 km/h).
If you’ve ever ridden a shared electric scooter or e-bike like those from Lime, Bird, or countless other manufacturers, you’ve…
Tesla ‘might’ now get into lithium mining business due to ‘insane’ price surge even though it’s already supposed to be in it
April 11, 2022
Elon Musk announced that Tesla “might actually have to get into the mining and refining” of lithium due to recent price increases to “insane levels”.
What is strange is that he previously announced two years ago that Tesla would get into the lithium mining…
Shooting rugby is hard, but nothing like as hard as the people who play it.
Nikon Z9 | Nikkor Z 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 S @ 400mm | 1/1000 sec | F5.6 | ISO 1400Photo: Richard Butler
There’s a vast difference between going to a sports events with the intention of getting…
Non-fungible token (NFT) sales have been lackluster this past week, as the aggregate sales volume during the last seven days has dropped 13.75% since last week. The largest number of sales stemmed from Ronin this week as 45,875 buyers increase Ronin-based NFT sales by more than 72%. The NFT collection that recorded the most sales volume over the last seven days was Clonex as the NFT collection’s…
