SitRep: Is the F-35 officially a failure?
Cost overruns, other issues prompt Air Force to look for "clean sheet" fighter. (video link) The oft-maligned F-35 program has run into another bit of turbulence. For years, Congress has authorized the Defense Department to purchase more.....»»
Android 14 officially releases for Pixel phones
The "highlights" are a new wallpaper picker and new lock screen clocks. Google's generative AI wallpaper maker. I get why the spaceship image is foggy and grainy, but why does.....»»
The Pixel 8 Pro is Google’s most powerful Pixel phone to date
At Google’s event today, the company has officially unveiled its latest smartphone offering in the form of the Pixel 8 Pro. The post The Pixel 8 Pro is Google’s most powerful Pixel phone to date appeared first on Phandroid. Today at Go.....»»
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE has been officially launched
Samsung has officially announced the latest entry in its FE lineup with the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE. The post The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE has been officially launched appeared first on Phandroid. We’ve been hearing rumors and seeing leaks ab.....»»
macOS Sonoma can be installed on 83 unsupported Macs with this tool
The 1.0.0 version of OpenCore Legacy Patcher has been released, allowing a number of Macs that don't officially support macOS Sonoma to now run the operating system.OpenCore Legacy PatcherApple's macOS operating system updates often drop support for.....»»
NHTSA upgrades, expands Ford Bronco probe into ‘catastrophic engine failure"
NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation upgraded the investigation to an engineering analysis after Ford provided evidence of 328 customer complaints, 487 warranty claims and 809 engine exchanges in 2021-22 Ford Bronco, Edge, Explorer and F-150 vehic.....»»
Review: Nomad iPhone 15 Modern Leather Case and Folio nail premium design w/ thoughtful touches
With Apple officially out of the leather case and accessory market, third parties stand as the only options for those who prefer to stick with the material. I’ve been testing out the Modern Leather Case and Folio with my iPhone 15 Pro, and have com.....»»
Is California"s wildfire season finally over? Don"t bet on it, experts say
California has entered fall amid notably moist conditions that have left some wondering whether this year's fire season has officially fizzled......»»
CarPlay goes camping with new Airstream app for monitoring connected RV functions
There’s officially a CarPlay app for everything now. Airstream, yes, that Airstream, now features a CarPlay app for monitoring RV functions. more….....»»
Counter-Strike 2 has officially launched
If you’re looking for a new FPS game to play, then you might be interested to learn that Valve’s Counter-Strike 2 has been officially released. The post Counter-Strike 2 has officially launched appeared first on Phandroid. The way Coun.....»»
Portuguese youths sue 32 European governments at EU court in largest climate case ever
A little over three years ago, a group of Portuguese youths filed a legal action against 32 European governments to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) over what they say is a failure to adequately tackle global heating. Now, the Strasbourg cou.....»»
macOS Sonoma with interactive widgets, Kanban Reminders and more is now available
Following months in beta testing, Apple has now officially released macOS Sonoma, which brings dozens of small yet significant updates to the Mac.Apple's macOS Sonoma is hereThe most visible change comes when you install macOS Sonoma and then restart.....»»
Q&A: Study reveals long-distance levers behind US Southwest drought, and a dry future
The U.S. Southwest has been suffering a drought that began at the close of the 20th century—now officially known as a megadrought, due to its intensity and longevity. Climate scientist Richard Seager has been studying it since the start. Much of hi.....»»
Here’s how to prepare your Mac for the macOS Sonoma update
Apple will officially release macOS Sonoma (version 14) to the public on Tuesday, September 26. The update was announced in June at WWDC 2023 and brings some great improvements to the Mac operating system, such as a new Lock Screen, desktop widgets,.....»»
14 top Amazon deals on Apple gear offer up to $550 in savings
It's now officially fall, and as days become cooler, it's time to think about how you'll keep yourself and the kids entertained. Luckily, Amazon has huge discounts on Apple products, including savings on the latest releases.Amazon's best deals for th.....»»
Apple modem chip project failed because it’s harder than CPUs, engineers tell WSJ
Attempts to design an Apple modem chip to replace the Qualcomm radio chips used in iPhones have been ongoing since at least 2018 – but some five years later have been deemed a failure by engineers who worked on the project. Even by last year, th.....»»
Apple releases iOS 17.0.1/2 with iPhone 15 fix, new macOS Sonoma RC, watchOS 10.0.1, more
Apple has released what will likely be the shipping version of macOS Sonoma for developer and public beta testers. The new version comes just a few days before macOS 14 is set to officially debut for everyone. In addition to the new macOS Sonoma R.....»»
Hands-on: Unboxing the new iPhone 15 Pro Max in Natural Titanium [Gallery]
The iPhone 15 lineup is officially here, and my friendly UPS driver just left my iPhone 15 Pro Max on my doorstep. I opted for the Natural Titanium with 512 GB of storage, and my first impressions of the new design are very positive, with a couple of.....»»
Hands-on with Apple’s new Blue Titanium iPhone 15 Pro [Gallery]
Apple officially launched the new iPhone 15 series today. Everyone in particular is ranting and raving about just how great the Natural Titanium style is – our very own Chance Miller included. Meanwhile, I am just absolutely delighted by the new Bl.....»»
NHTSA opens probe into 241,000 Ford EcoSport crossovers for possible engine failure
NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation said it received 95 consumer complaints alleging engine failure because of a loss of oil pressure in 2018-21 Ford EcoSport vehicles......»»
Microsoft’s new Surface Laptop Go 3 is officially no longer a budget PC
The Surface Go tablet also gets an update, but only for business customers. Enlarge / Meet the Surface Laptop Go 3. It looks a lot like the Laptop Go 2. NEW YORK—Microsoft is updating two of the cheapest, cutest Sur.....»»