Devices

The Crash Detection feature, which comes built into the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, and new Apple Watch models, caused skiers to dial 911 accidentally, the media reported.Summit County dispatchers in the US state have seen an increase in accidental emergency calls from skiers because of the Crash Detection feature.The technology was designed to detect severe car crashes, but it's often accidentally activated at ski resorts."We will get a call that says the owner of this Apple Watch or iPhone has either had a severe crash or…

Apple adds its certain devices to a vintage and obsolete list of products everyday. This time, the Cupertino-based company has announced to add a few iMac models and an Apple Watch Series model to the list. As per…

Elon Musk ‘s neuroscience startup Neuralink Corp. is expected to give a progress report on its brain-implant technology in a highly anticipated streamed event that began Wednesday night. In a tweet last week, the company teased a demo for the event with a short video that slowly spelled out the message “please join us for a show and tell.” Some outside researchers said the video may indicate that a Neuralink device has been used to decode brain signals to type words on a screen, although…

Photo: LIONEL BONAVENTURE (Getty Images)YouTube users reported the app on iPhones and iPads went down today at about 12:30 p.m., with many saying it repeatedly crashes when they try to open a video. More than 7,500 users reported issues with the app on DownDetector by 3 p.m. and 75 percent of complaints said the issues were with the app itself.The issues have ranged internationally, affecting users in countries outside the U.S. including Canada, Poland, and Sweden.Users who were impacted by the outage have reported that…

There now are so many ways for you to get all the shows and movies you want on all your favorite streaming services, be it Netflix, HBO Max, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Disney+. But the most popular choice by far is still a streaming device, such as a set-top box or streaming stick that you connect to your TV with a simple but effective HDMI input. But the major players in the streaming device game — Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Android TV, Google TV, Roku — are all fighting for your money, so we're here to make sure you…

Elon Musk ‘s neuroscience startup Neuralink Corp. is expected to give a progress report on its brain-implant technology in a highly anticipated streamed event Wednesday night. In a tweet last week, the company teased a demo for the event, which begins at 9 p.m. New York time, with a short video that slowly spelled out the message “please join us for a show and tell.” Some outside researchers said the video may indicate that a Neuralink device has been used to decode brain signals to type…

Kristi Noem, the governor of South Dakota, has signed an executive order prohibiting government employees, agencies and contractors from downloading and using TikTok on state-owned devices. In her office's announcement, Noem said she issued the order due to growing security concerns that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been using the social media app to gather information from American users and leveraging it to manipulate them. The order is already in effect and also prohibits government personnel from visiting the…

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Image Source : PIXABAY WhatsApp WhatsApp, a Meta-owned messaging platform has launched the 'forward media with caption' feature on iOS, which will provide the ability to forward images, videos, GIFs and documents, with a caption. After downloading the latest WhatsApp for iOS 22.23.77 update from the App Store, a number of users were able to access the new feature on…

A new technology 'piezoelectric vibration energy harvester' amplifies the electrical power generated by human walking motion by about 90 times in a way that could power small wearable devices, a report has showed.Energy harvesting is a technology that converts energy such as heat and light into electricity that can power small devices.A research team led by Associate Professor Takeshi Yoshimura from the Osaka Metropolitan University has developed a harvester that is only approximately 2 cm in diameter and has a U-shaped…