You may have to wait a while if you want to use iOS 14’s picture-in-picture support to watch YouTube videos. MacRumors (via 9to5Mac) has noticed that YouTube’s mobile website stopped supporting iOS 14’s PIP mode, at least for free users. Try it and a video will only briefly pop out before it returns to the web page.
YouTube Premium subscribers have had success in using PIP, but it’s not…
Epic rejects Apple claims that 'Fortnite' on iOS was dying
September 19, 2020
Epic is hitting back at Apple’s claims that the developer’s lawsuit was just an attempt to revitalize sagging interest in Fortnite on iOS. In a newly-filed reply to Apple in a preliminary injunction request to keep Fortnite in the app store, Epic rejected Apple’s…
Mitakon Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 for Canon RF and Nikon Z Costs $680
September 19, 2020
The Chinese brand ZY Optics has just released its Mitakon Speedmaster 85mm f/1.2 lens for Canon RF and Nikon Z. It’s a fast manual portrait lens for $680.
The lens, previously available for other mounts, features 9 elements in 6 groups, an 11-bladed aperture, a minimum…
Canon and Fujifilm Release Updated Webcam Utilities
September 19, 2020
Canon and Fujifilm have both released updates to their respective webcam utilities, which allow their customers to use their still photography cameras as webcams for online video conference calls.
Canon Out of Beta
Canon’s EOS Webcam Utility was first released for Windows back in April, but now Canon has brought that version of the software out of beta. Along with the official launch comes an…
Believe it or not, this new carbon fiber electric bike costs under $1k
September 19, 2020
The carbon fiber Morfuns Éole folding electric bicycle has just been launched for pre-order. And the bike comes in at one of the lowest price points we’ve ever seen for a carbon fiber e-bike.
There are actually two versions of the bike known as the Éole C and Éole…
Climate Crisis Weekly: We’ve lost 68% of our wildlife. But we can act
September 19, 2020
The world’s wildlife population has declined by more than two-thirds in the last 50 years — WWF
As much as 80% of the European Union’s electricity could be fossil fuel-free by 2030.
Here’s why a new study of sea urchins will provide great insight into the effects of…
PlayStation leads in TV ad impressions, but Square Enix is close behind
September 19, 2020
Gaming industry TV ad impressions saw an 87.71% increase from mid-August to mid-September, compared to the previous 30-day period. From August 16 through September 15, 12 gaming brands aired 49 spots over 6,500 times, resulting in 1.5 billion impressions. Sports, particularly NBA playoff games, were a large driver of impressions for the industry overall, and three brands dominated this time…
Download the iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 wallpapers for any device right here
September 19, 2020
As usual, one of the things that excite people most about a new iOS release is the inclusion of new wallpapers. iOS 14 includes six new wallpapers and you can download them for your iPhone or any other device below.
As with all recent iOS wallpapers, iOS 14’s new…
YouTube’s website now blocks iOS 14’s picture-in-picture mode unless you pay for Premium
September 19, 2020
One of iOS 14’s big new features is picture-in-picture mode, which lets you watch a video in a small window while you’re doing other things on your iPhone. That could be handy if you, say, wanted to watch a YouTube video in Safari while chatting with your friends or…
Rivian has released a video of the towing testing for its upcoming R1T electric pickup in some insane 118º F heat.
We are seeing a trend lately of companies planning pickup trucks showing the capacity of their trucks as the race to bring the first electric pickup to market heats up.
Yesterday, Ford released testing footage of its F-150 electric pickup prototype and a day before that, GM…
