Tomorrow during the “California Streaming” event, Apple is set to announce the new iPhone 13. This lineup, alongside a new iPhone SE 3 model that could launch sometime next year, will drive Apple to another record-breaking fiscal year in 2022, according to JP Morgan analyst Samik Chatterjee.
This note to investors seen by Apple Insider shows that although the pricing for the iPhone 13 is…
The next generation of Android TV, Google TV, is currently limited to just a few major countries, but the platform’s biggest growth potential is in other parts of the world. Now, it seems that Google TV could expand to India on a new piece of hardware.
Flipkart is…
Elon Musk claims Ford and auto worker union wrote the new electric car incentive bill
September 13, 2021
Tesla CEO Elon Musk commented on the new federal electric car incentive reform proposed by the Democrats, which includes a big benefit for unions.
Musk alleged that Ford and the United Auto Workers union wrote the new piece of legislation.
As we reported last week, the…
Tesla tried to charge $22,500 for new battery pack when a $5,000 repair did the trick
September 13, 2021
Tesla has tried to charge a Model S owner $22,500 for a battery pack replacement out of warranty, but a third-party shop was able to fix the issue for a fraction of that cost.
As a Tesla owner, one of the most common questions I get asked is, “How much does it cost if you need to replace the battery pack?”
It’s a hard question to answer since the vast majority of Tesla battery replacements…
At the end of July, Google sent out a new round of invites to join the “Pixel Superfans” community and did so again late last month. The membership is now dropping out of the blue invites for a simple sign-up form to get considered for Pixel Superfans.
Ahead of the…
Fujifilm GF 35-70mm F4.5-5.6 WR sample gallery
September 13, 2021
We’ve been shooting with the new Fujifilm GF 35-70mm F4.5-5.6 WR for some time, on both the newly announced GFX 50S II and the 100MP GFX 100S. Check out our gallery of sample images to see what it can do in a range of different shooting situations. Our impressions so…
Assistant Driving Mode on Android 12 updated with homescreen promised at Google I/O 2019
September 13, 2021
Assistant Driving Mode was announced at I/O 2019 to replace Android Auto on phones. It was supposed to launch that summer but was delayed, and is now happening with Android 12. Ahead of that, the homescreen UI unveiled over two years is finally appearing in Assistant Driving Mode.
Back in November, Assistant Driving Mode launched in Google Maps for US users. That later saw an international…
Concerns linger over AI in health care
September 13, 2021
The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now!
Of all the fields AI is expected to permeate over the coming decade, perhaps none is more consequential than health care. From early diagnostics to…
Kuo: AirPods 3 to be announced alongside iPhone 13 at September event, possible higher prices as AirPods 2 will stay in the lineup
September 13, 2021
In a report from reliable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo today, Apple is said to be announcing the new generation of AirPods as part of Tuesday’s iPhone 13 event. The new ‘AirPods 3’ will be the new version of Apple’s AirPods earbuds, which were last refreshed in March…
Google working on Handoff-like ‘Push’ feature for Android & Chrome OS, starting on Pixel
September 13, 2021
For the past few years, Google has been working on a “Better Together” initiative to make the experience of owning an Android phone and Chromebook more seamless. Integrations today include a prominent Phone Hub, Instant Tethering, and Smart (Un)Lock. As we reported in February, the latest feature in this family is codenamed “Eche,” and we now know a lot more about the Android side of…