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YouTube said on Thursday that doctors, nurses and other health care professionals can apply to have their YouTube channels certified, in a push to limit misinformation on the site. The change will allow viewers to more easily access videos containing "high-quality health information," YouTube said. "This is a big step towards helping people more easily find and connect with content that comes from the extraordinary community of healthcare professionals on YouTube," the service added.In addition to doctors and nurses,…

In the latest report on the global market in Q3, Omdia's numbers echo Canalys - shipments are better than in Q2 but worse than Q3 2021. In Q3, the market recorded a modest 2.5% increase over Q2 but a 7.6% decrease year over year. Samsung retained its top spot with a total of 64.1m units shipped - a 3% improvement over Q2 but a 7.4% dip compared to the same period last year. Apple was in second with 52.2m iPhones shipped - a modest 2.6% improvement on last year. Huawei was the only other maker that didn't suffer a…

Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues is now streaming on Apple TV Plus.The new documentary offers "an intimate and revealing look at the world-changing musician, presented through a lens of archival footage and never-before-heard home recordings and personal conversations."This definitive documentary, directed by Sacha Jenkins, honors Armstrong's legacy as a founding father of jazz, one of the first internationally known and beloved stars, and a cultural ambassador of the United States. The film shows how Armstrong’s own…

The MacBook Air has seen several discounts over the time it's been out, but the current price at Amazon remains its best price ever. This price also makes it less expensive than the iPad Pro - and we think it's a far more worthy way to spend your money if you're looking for a more productive device. Keep in mind that this price does pop up quite a bit, but when it does, it doesn't stick around for very long. MacBook Air M2 a better option than the iPad Pro M2The iPad Pro M2 is geared toward mobile productivity, with the…

A new USB-C to Lightning dongle created by Apple to make its new 10th-gen iPad (2022) compatible with the first-generation Apple Pencil is in such short supply that some Apple stores have stopped selling the Pencil until stock improves. That's according to a new report from MacRumors, which says it has learned that "select Apple Stores in the United States have suspended the sale of the first-generation Apple Pencil until stock improves for the USB-C to Lightning Adapter." Apple's new iPad 2022 is one of the best iPads…

Global smartphone shipments for the July – September period totaled 297.8 million units according to the latest Canalys Smartphone Analysis report. The figure represents a 9% decline compared to Q3 2021 (325.6 million shipments) and is the third consecutive quarter of declining smartphone shipments. Q3 Smartphone shipments in Europe and Asia Pacific outperformed other regions with improved demand seen in India, Indonesia and the Philippines. Despite the market trends, the premium segment saw strong demand for Apple…

There are countless mobile messaging apps but WhatsApp remains one of the most popular. The app was launched in 2009 and later purchased by Meta/Facebook in 2014. WhatsApp currently has billions of active users all across the world and provides instant connection via text, audio, and video calls.The app was initially mobile only but has since expanded to a browser-based web client and apps for both Mac and Windows computers. Users can quickly and easily link their accounts across devices, which sync to their mobile…

Apple's iPhone 15 lineup is already set to get a USB-C port if previous reports are to be believed, but that isn't all that's set to change. Now, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes that Apple is getting ready to ditch all of the buttons from next year's models, at least at the top end of the lineup.According to a series of tweets by Kuo, Apple's iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will do away with their physical buttons entirely, replacing them with two new Taptic Engines.Good vibrationsIf Kuo's information is correct, Apple…

Buyers of the brand-new iPad who are looking forward to blazing-fast transfer speeds via that new USB-C port are set to be disappointed. In fact, they might as well just be using Lightning.While the new iPad does have a USB-C port like the iPad mini, iPad Air, and new iPad Pro, it isn't anywhere near as fast. Tests carried out by one YouTuber confirm that file transfers via that USB-C port are limited to the same USB 2.0 speeds that we've been used to from Lightning.Go-slowOne of the reasons some iPhone users are so keen…

Image: MicrosoftWindows 11 now lets users connect to their smartphone's hotspot without needing to touch the phone's settings.The new feature comes via the Phone Link (formerly Your Phone) app for connecting Windows 11 PCs with smartphones. It should come in handy when you're traveling and need to quickly access your smartphone's internet connection.If the phone is within range, it appears in the PC's list of available wi-fi networks. One click turns on the phone's hotspot and the PC connects to it.The new Windows 11…