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To keep delicate and very small sensors within a future iPhone or Apple Watch clean and working perfectly, Apple is researching the use of heat and light to decompose contaminants. Apple has a regularly updated support page about how users can keep their devices clean, but it can only go so far. The very oil from our … Continue reading Future Apple devices with atmospheric sensors may use UV light to keep clean Continue Reading →

  Apple is continuing to develop, refine, and expand its concept of a finger-worn, smart ring that could be used to wirelessly control nearby devices, or interface with an augmented reality peripheral like the rumored “Apple Glass.” The company first applied for, and was granted, a smart ring patent back in 2015. Since then, Apple has applied … Continue reading Apple advancing research on ‘smart ring’ concept for wireless device control Continue Reading →

  With bonus savings available at checkout, Amazon is offering shoppers the best Mac mini deal on the 2020 model with a 6-core processor and 512GB of storage. The $949 price at Amazon is valid on the higher end 2020 Mac mini with a 3.0GHz 6-core Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB of memory and 512GB SSD. According to our … Continue reading Deal: Apple’s 2020 Mac mini gets $150 price drop with hidden Amazon discount Continue Reading →

      Belkin on Thursday announced a new pair of Bluetooth wireless earbuds as part of its expanding audio accessories lineup.   The Soundform True Wireless Earbuds are true wireless headphones that connect to devices with “one-step” Bluetooth pairing. They also feature touch-based controls for volume, playback and call handling, and an IPX5 rating for sweat- … Continue reading Belkin announces new Soundform Bluetooth wireless earbuds Continue Reading →

  Internal emails provided to the House Judiciary Committee as part of its antitrust probe indicate that there is some debate and uncertainty surrounding Apple’s position on the “right to repair.” Apple has historically opposed “right to repair” legislation, which would force manufacturers to provide repair manuals and parts to the public, across the globe. The company … Continue reading Internal Apple communications show debate, uncertainty about ‘right to repair’ Continue Reading →

Today we’re taking a peek at the Google Pixel 4a courtesy of Google’s social media team. They’ve created what, at first, looks like a webpage made as a placeholder for a future launch of the next Google phone. Upon closer inspection, it’s actually a puzzle. You’ll also find various Google Pixel social media accounts revealing … Continue reading Google Pixel 4a “Lorem Ipsum” puzzle reveals the fun Continue Reading →

Roatán Próspera Residences will include sustainable design and technology, such as solar power   Though it has produced residential high-rises, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has only ever created one house … until now. The firm is planning an island community of timber houses that will feature sustainable design and offer would-be homeowners a lot of flexibility over the … Continue reading Zaha Hadid Architects’ island homes double down on flexibility Continue Reading →

According to the United Nations, about 20 to 50 million tonnes (22 to 55 US tons) of e-waste are disposed of worldwide every year akiyoko74/Depositphotos Electronic waste can be difficult to repurpose, as it often consists of two or more mixed materials. Now, however, Australian scientists have developed a method of converting so-called e-waste into … Continue reading Ground-up e-waste could be used to make steel stronger Continue Reading →

According to the United Nations, about 20 to 50 million tonnes (22 to 55 US tons) of e-waste are disposed of worldwide every year akiyoko74/Depositphotos Electronic waste can be difficult to repurpose, as it often consists of two or more mixed materials. Now, however, Australian scientists have developed a method of converting so-called e-waste into … Continue reading Ground-up e-waste could be used to make steel stronger Continue Reading →

The device could work on its own without human intervention, for up to three months shalamov/Depositphotos It’s important to maintain proper chlorine levels in a pool, as too much can cause skin and eye irritation, and too little won’t kill bacteria or other microbes. A new device could help, by cheaply and automatically checking a … Continue reading Simple sensor designed to continuously analyze pool water Continue Reading →