Apple previously sold two separate gift cards If you wanted to buy yourself or someone you love an Apple gift card, it used to be a bit complicated. Apple offered two separate gift cards: an iTunes card, which you could use for purchases on the App Store, iTunes Store, and / or to increase your … Continue reading Apple’s new universal gift card can be used to purchase ‘Everything Apple’ Continue Reading
Oppo’s Apple Watch alternative now uses Google’s software Oppo has announced international release plans for its first smartwatch, the Oppo Watch. The device was launched in China earlier this year with a customized version of Android, but Oppo is shipping the global model with Google’s Wear OS on board. Oppo describes the Oppo Watch as … Continue reading The Oppo Watch goes global with Wear OS on board Continue Reading
Talks are now delayed until at least September after the two sides failed to reach an agreement Fisker Inc. has hit a snag in the plan to power its electric vehicles with Volkswagen’s modular EV platform, as negotiations over a “cornerstone agreement” that were supposed to end this month are now delayed until at least … Continue reading Fisker hits snag in deal to use Volkswagen’s EV platform Continue Reading
The launch of Google’s latest budget smartphone has been a long time coming With a rumored $349 price, OLED screen, Google’s great camera, and a good-enough processor, the upcoming Pixel 4A sounds like it’ll be a tough deal to beat for those who don’t need a premium phone. And it looks like the phone will … Continue reading Brace yourselves: Google’s Pixel 4A is finally, probably coming Monday Continue Reading
South Korean giant Samsung, Apple’s contract manufacturing partners Foxconn, Wistron and Pegatron, and Indian smartphone vendors Micromax and Lava among others have applied for India’s $6.6 billion incentive program aimed at boosting the local smartphone manufacturing, New Delhi said on Saturday. The scheme, called Production-Linked Incentive Scheme, will offer a range of incentives to companies including a 6% financial … Continue reading Apple’s partners and Samsung apply for India’s $6.6 billion local smartphone production program Continue Reading
Parts of “Say I Do,” a new reality series on Netflix, will feel pretty familiar to fans of the streaming service’s popular reboot of “Queer Eye.” Like “Queer Eye,” “Say I Do” stars gay men who are experts in a particular field — in this case, interior designer Jeremiah Brent, fashion designer Thai Nguyen and chef Gabriele … Continue reading Original Content podcast: Netflix’s ‘Say I Do’ offers a wedding-focused twist on the ‘Queer Eye’ formula Continue Reading
SpaceX and NASA are now in the final stages of preparation for the conclusion of its Demo-2 Crew Dragon mission, which will see astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley depart the International Space Station and return to Earth. Behnken and Hurley launched aboard the Crew Dragon, SpaceX’s first human spacecraft, on May 30 and have been working … Continue reading Watch live as SpaceX brings NASA astronauts back from the Space Station aboard Crew Dragon Continue Reading
With more than 90 major advertisers and counting announcing plans to dump Facebook, a significant question lingers: Where will brands go next for their digital marketing needs? The case for the breakup is clear: Brands want to distance themselves from third-party business practices that do not align with their values. Specifically, they are disenchanted by what even some … Continue reading What brands need to do if they want to break up with Facebook Continue Reading
NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley have successfully undocked from the International Space Station, which is the first crucial stage of their return to Earth. Next, they’ll travel on a coast phase that will take them on a descent course back through the atmosphere from space, shedding speed as they prepare to deploy the parachutes of … Continue reading Astronauts successfully depart the ISS aboard SpaceX Dragon, starting their trip home Continue Reading
The race for the ultimate smartphone often finds itself hinging on battery life and recharge times. Great phones can find themselves lacking in the battery department, or they’re simply hindered by a slow charger. OPPO’s new Reno4 Pro helps to turn that idea on its head thanks to a long history of innovation powered by SuperVOOC 2.0 … Continue reading Charge faster than the rest with the Reno4 Pro and SuperVOOC 2.0 from OPPO Continue Reading