Apple’s latest Apple Watch, the Series 7, boasts a larger display and faster charging than its last-gen predecessor. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Thinking about picking up a new Apple Watch? It might be tempting to order one of the Series 7 models, but newer hardware always comes at a premium. And…
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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple’s development of a self-driving car has proven arduous and massively challenging for the company. The Information today published an extensive chronology of the project so far. It covers some familiar ground for anyone who’s been following Project Titan over the years, like a revolving door of leadership,…
Jamie Foxx as Bud Jablonski and Snoop Dogg as Big John in Day Shift. | Netflix In Netflix’s Day Shift from director J.J. Perry, vampire hunters are skilled laborers who understand the value of the work and the reality that they’re stronger as a collective — a union, to be specific. Day Shift’s first full…
A Google Meet call. | Image: Google A trio of Google Meet features that were previously only available via Google’s business-focused Workspace plans are coming to Google One subscribers, the search giant is announcing today. These include the ability to have group calls lasting up to 24 hours in length (up from a previous limit…
Enlarge / If you purchased Assassin’s Creed Liberation HD during last week’s Steam Summer Sale, you now have less than two months to play it before it stops working. Ubisoft has announced it will be decommissioning the online servers for a number of its older titles. But in addition to the expected loss of the…
Here at Storytime, we believe that stories should be about fun, first and foremost! Reading for fun if the first step to falling in love with the habit of reading and sticking to it for life! But for a story to connect with readers, it has to be about something that matters. Even if…
Hubble snapped images of K2 in 2017 when the frozen visitor was 1.5 billion miles from the Sun, just beyond Saturn’s orbit. Even at that remote distance, sunlight is warming the frigid comet, producing an 80,000-mile-wide coma that envelops a tiny, solid nucleus. NASA/ESA/D. Jewitt (UCLA) Skygazers will have an eventful night this coming Wednesday….
Victorian lab vibes or practical solution? Both, actually. manera / Deposit Photos The iron cross begonia (Begonia masoniana), is one of the most charismatic pieces of greenery out there. This plant store money maker has small spikes that grow from its stem and leaves, giving it the texture of a wirehaired terrier. The stem and…
It’s been a good couple of years for robotics and automation startups. With all of the successful funding and launches, it can be easy to lose sight of just how difficult running a robotics company can be. Perhaps it shouldn’t be all that surprising that Chowbotics is shutting down, but it’s impossible not to contrast…
This week on the TechCrunch Podcast Managing I give you a rundown of the biggest stories in tech this week and sits down with TC writers for a deep dive into a few of them. In this episode, I talk with Zack Wittaker about Apple’s latest security feature, Lockdown Mode and Amanda Silberling about the…