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Apple iPhone 12: How This Could Be Apple’s Most Secure Device Ever

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Set to launch later this year, the iPhone 12 could be Apple’s most secure device ever. Anticipation is building around Apple’s iPhone 12, with a number of leaks already revealing a host of exciting new features. Most interesting for security enthusiasts is the news that Apple’s next iPhone will probably include both face scanning technology … Read more Apple iPhone 12: How This Could Be Apple’s Most Secure Device Ever

iPhone sales continue to fall in India, but Apple could benefit from upcoming regulatory change

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A pair of reports this week detail Apple’s ongoing struggles in India, but also note a point of hope for the company. The Economic Times reports that iPhone sales continue to fall in India, but that India regulators are looking to ease local sourcing rules – which could help Apple’s efforts to open retail stores in the country. … Read more iPhone sales continue to fall in India, but Apple could benefit from upcoming regulatory change

Apple recalls older 15-inch MacBook Pros because the batteries could catch fire

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Overheating batteries are no laughing matter, so this may be urgent: Apple has just issued a recall for the 2015 MacBook Pro with Retina Display, saying its batteries “may pose a fire safety risk.” The company says there are a “limited number” of affected units, sold between September 2015 and February 2017. That could easily be quite … Read more Apple recalls older 15-inch MacBook Pros because the batteries could catch fire

An Everyday Household Gadget Could Hold The Key To NASA’s Next Hunt For Extraterrestrial Life

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For long considered an “anti-biosignature,” the presence of carbon monoxide may now be compatible with a photosynthetic biosphere around a rocky planet, like this one orbiting Proxima Centauri (artist’s depiction).NASA, ESA, G. BACON (STSC) How do astronomers look for signs of life away from Earth? They study the chemical composition of the atmospheres of planets outside … Read more An Everyday Household Gadget Could Hold The Key To NASA’s Next Hunt For Extraterrestrial Life

Apple could be considering a folding iPhone, new patent reveals

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It’s no secret that handset manufacturers are looking to foldable phones as the next big evolution in smartphone design, with upcoming devices like the Samsung Galaxy Fold and Huawei Mate X doing a great job of showing consumers what the future has in store for them. Now, it appears that Apple is getting ready to join the folding phone revolution, with … Read more Apple could be considering a folding iPhone, new patent reveals

Apple could be working on a new iPod model

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It has a long time since iPod was one of the most important gadgets in Apple’s books. The company discontinued its iPod Shuffle and iPod Nano nearly two years back in 2017, leaving the iPod Touch the sole living decendent of its trendsetting music player. The 6th generation of iPod Touch was released in 2015 … Read more Apple could be working on a new iPod model

iPhone 8 Could Let You Activate Siri via the Sleep/ Wake Button

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As Apple is expected to do away with the physical Home button in its upcoming iPhone flagship, a developer has suggested that the Sleep/ Wake button in the soon-to-be-released device might activate Apple’s digital assistant Siri. In its iPhone models released till now, users could long press the iconic Home button to activate Siri. However, with … Read more iPhone 8 Could Let You Activate Siri via the Sleep/ Wake Button

Apple Ditching The iPhone’s Touch ID For 3D Facial Recognition Technology Could Be A Bad Idea

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According to recent reports, Apple is going to replace Touch ID with facial-recognition technology on the iPhone, and it might start things off with the iPhone 8. The thing is, it’s not exactly as reliable as fingerprint security, which is evidenced by the workarounds to the Samsung Galaxy S8’s iris scanner. For what it’s worth, Apple’s technology won’t … Read more Apple Ditching The iPhone’s Touch ID For 3D Facial Recognition Technology Could Be A Bad Idea

Wearable Sweat Sensor Could Help Diagnose and Treat Disease, Say Researchers

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An ultra-sensitive, wearable sweat sensor may improve diagnosis and treatment of cystic fibrosis, diabetes and other conditions, researchers said Monday. Unlike previous sweat sensors, the new model requires only a trace of moisture to do its job and doesn’t require patients to sit still for 30 minutes while it collects sweat. “This is a huge … Read more Wearable Sweat Sensor Could Help Diagnose and Treat Disease, Say Researchers

Brilliant Control could be the most exciting thing to happen to light switches since the dimmer

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I’ve checked out a lot of smart light switches since I built my own smart home in 2007, but Brilliant’s Brilliant Control is the most exciting lighting control I’ve seen since I’ve been able to control my lights with Amazon’s Alexa. This one works with Alexa, of course—in fact, Alexa Voice Service is built in—but … Read more Brilliant Control could be the most exciting thing to happen to light switches since the dimmer