Apple officially announced its iPhone 12 event set for October 13. The tagline is “Hi, Speed” and after we saw a fun little Easter egg on the Apple Events page for the September “Time Flies” event, there’s another one for the big iPhone 12 event.
Head to Apple’s Events website and you’ll see the date and time for the October “Hi, Speed” event along with an option to add it to…
Of course Razer made a light-up prepaid credit card
October 6, 2020
Gaming peripheral company Razer is known for making a lot of… interesting products that go well beyond its core PC hardware market. But nothing prepared me for today’s news of Razer’s latest venture: a light-up prepaid credit card.
That’s right. Razer has created…
Hurricane Delta in the Gulf of Mexico is turning into a major storm, and it’s going to affect offshore oil.
PM Boris Johnson pledges £160 million to ensure that wind farms will generate power for every home.
Denmark will contribute $1.6 billion to new climate…
Apple’s ‘Hi, Speed’ iPhone 12 invite sparks speculation: Midnight Blue, 5G, AirTags, more
October 6, 2020
Apple has confirmed its iPhone 12 event for next Tuesday, October 13, at 10 a.m. PT. The tagline for this year’s event is “Hi, Speed,” and paired with the accompanying graphic, it’s already sparking quite a bit of speculation about what Apple could have in store for the event.
The October 13 event invite is a dark blue color with orange and blue exploding circular rings around the Apple…
VW ID.3 — Is this the mass-market EV the world needs?
October 6, 2020
After a full 21 months since Fully Charged took the test-version vehicle out in sunny South Africa, Robert Llewellyn finally got to grips with the “First Edition” VW ID.3 in the not-so-sunny south of England.
It’s no secret that, having had a few of them, we are fans…
Chrome 86 rolling out: Password Checkup and Enhanced Safe Browsing on Android, domain URL test, more
October 6, 2020
Following version 85’s release on Android, Mac, Windows, and Linux, the next release of Google’s browser is rolling out today. Chrome 86 makes a number of security-focused additions and a handful of other usability tweaks.
A number of security features that first…
How to watch Apple’s ‘Hi, Speed’ iPhone 12 event on YouTube
October 6, 2020
Just after announcing the iPhone 12 event, Apple has published the placeholder for the “Hi, Speed” live stream. Here’s how to set a reminder and watch the iPhone 12 event on YouTube.
Apple has been using YouTube more heavily for its events over the last few years even though it also broadcasts the events through its Apple TV app and Events webpage. For instance, with the September “Time…
Dell's first mini-LED monitor is bright, accurate and $5,000
October 6, 2020
If you’ve been following the Apple rumor mill in recent months, you’ll know the company reportedly plans to start using mini-LED displays in some of its devices later this year. The tech offers many of the same benefits as OLED, including high contrast ratios and wide…
It’ll be a couple of months before Android 11 rolls out widely to Samsung devices, but things are moving along quickly. Following a developer preview last month, Samsung has just opened up a public beta of OneUI 3.0 with Android 11.
As reported by SamMobile, the OneUI…
How To Take Photos Like Vivian Maier
October 6, 2020
Armed with her Rolleiflex, a roll of TRI-X 400 (or Ektachrome) film stock, and her bold character, the late Vivian Maier made herself legendary with her dramatic street photography. Her street portraiture in particular is riveting thanks to the expressions on her subjects. As Frederik Trovatten puts it in this 13-minute video, “she takes the photo she wants to take whether the subject wants to…
