Microsoft’s Word Flow version 2.1 update also irons out a few iOS 10 glitches and introduces an option to create new themes and key borders. Image: Microsoft Microsoft has updated its smart keyboard for the iPhone to accept and predict when you want to curse. That means “ducking duck no more”, according to Microsoft in […]
SquareTrade carrying out a bend test of the iPhone 7. SquareTrade So just how tough is the iPhone 7? SquareTrade, extended warranty service provider for consumer electronics, tested the durability and water resistance claims of the new Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus against the Samsung new Galaxy Note 7. Four tests were carried […]
Photographer Victor Habchy has attended the increasingly popular annual Burning Man gathering in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert for the past few years, and every year he leaves with surreal photos of dreamlike scenes thanks to dust storms, unusual artworks, and Habchy’s talented eye. Getting into analog photography can be an exciting proposition; maybe you find […]
With side-hustles being all the rage these days, the new Shaper Origin makes it easier than ever to start building and selling cool gadgets in your free time. While you might not be able to build yourself a homemade Falcon 9 rocket with the company’s handheld CNC machine, you just might be able to build yourself a successful shop on Etsy. […]
Facebook today filled the biggest hole in its chatbot platform. Messenger bots can accept payments natively without sending users to an external website, Facebook’s head of Messenger David Marcus announced today onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2016. Finally, the credit card info people already have stored in Facebook or Messenger can be used to instantly […]
Evernote — the popular note taking and productivity startup with 200 million users — has built its reputation around an app that lets you record and track all your life’s details hold them there, for life. Today, the company is shifting gears on the question of how it will keep hold of and track that information: Evernote is migrating all of […]
Twitter today is rolling out a series of new features designed to help users better connect with businesses offering customer support through their official Twitter accounts. Now those businesses will be able to clearly display on their profile if their account offers customer service, as well as which times those accounts are active. The business can […]
On August 24th, a warm summer night, all of Europe was shaken when an earthquake measuring 6.2 on the moment magnitude scale, hit central Italy. “The town [Amatrice] doesn’t exist anymore…..it’s all gone,” said Sergio Pirozzi, mayor of the small town of Amatrice during an interview immediately after the tragedy. More than 290 people died, […]
The new Pokémon Go Plus has finally arrived, giving Pokémon Go players a way to catch critters and collect items without ever taking their phones out of their pockets. I walked into a store and bought two today (there were plenty more around) so chances are you won’t have to resort to overpaying on eBay […]
Image: Apple Apple’s iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus officially went on sale with lines forming at stores and a few folks who didn’t heed warnings that supply was tight. The larger question is whether Apple misplayed its supply chain projections. Evidence is stacking up that the iPhone 7 upgrade cycle may be better than […]