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.....»»
EU game devs ask regulators to look at Unity’s “anti-competitive” bundling
Company's power is a "market failure" with "significant vendor lock risk" for devs. Enlarge In the wake of Unity's sudden fee structure change announcement last week, a European trade group representing thousands of gam.....»»
Australia has officially given up on eradicating the Varroa mite. Now what?
The federal government body in charge of pest control has announced Australia will abandon efforts on eradicating the Varroa mite......»»
1Password is now officially rolling out passkey support for iOS 17 users
Earlier this year, 1Password announced its plans to bring passkey support to its iOS app since iOS 17 lets third-party apps store the new passwordless sign-in method. Now that iOS 17 is available to the public, 1Password is rolling out the update wit.....»»
Bambu Launches New Budget Multi-Color 3D Printer, The A1 Mini
They’ve been teasing it online for a few weeks now, and the time has come to officially introduce the Bambu Lab A1 Mini. Much to the surprise of many in the community, Bambu have chosen to go with a “bed slinger” design, or one in.....»»
Honor V Purse officially launches in China
The Honor V Purse is officially a commercial product as it has since been launched in China. The post Honor V Purse officially launches in China appeared first on Phandroid. Recently at IFA 2023 earlier this month, Honor took the wraps off.....»»
Apple officially launches Tap to Pay in Brazil as international expansion continues
Back in July, we reported that Apple had been running tests with Tap to Pay in Brazil, following a recent expansion to users in the Netherlands. The company confirmed on Tuesday that Tap to Pay is now officially available in Brazil, allowing vendors.....»»
Failure strikes Rocket Lab after launch from New Zealand
The Electron rocket now has a 90 percent success rate. Enlarge / Rocket Lab's Electron launch vehicle lifts off Tuesday from New Zealand on an ill-fated mission. (credit: Rocket Lab) Rocket Lab's string of 20 consecutive.....»»
Apple releases iPadOS 17 with new Lock Screen, flexible and interactive widgets, more
Apple has officially released iPadOS 17 today. While the major update doesn’t include as many changes as recent years, it comes with a refreshed Lock Screen, interactive and more flexible widgets, Stage Manager upgrades, and more. more….....»»
NHTSA probes Ford recall of nearly 1.3 million Focus sedans amid new complaints
NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation said it received 98 consumer complaints alleging failure of the canister purge valve in 2012-18 Ford Focus cars that were either previously recalled and fixed or were not recalled but experienced the same issue.....»»
NASA joins the still controversial search for UFOs
NASA on Thursday officially joined the search for UFOs—but reflecting the stigma attached to the field, the US space agency kept secret for hours the identity of the person heading a new program tracking mystery flying objects......»»
What games will Nintendo Switch 2 launch with? We have some ideas
We’re officially on “new console watch.” Reports from credible publications like Eurogamer say that Nintendo secretly showed developers its at this year’s Gamescom. While it’s only a rumor, it’s a realistic one. We’re six years into the.....»»
Officially endangered: Critical environmental research saving Western Australia"s precious peatlands
On National Threatened Species Day 2023, the Australian Government declared the Empodisma peatlands of southwestern Australia endangered......»»
How to fix the Google Home ‘Auth check failure on device’ error
Running into the Auth check failure on device error when using Google Home? Here's how to fix the error and get your system working properly......»»
Trade-in your old iPhone today while you wait for your iPhone 15 preorder (10% bonus)
Apple this week unveiled the iPhone 15 lineup, so it’s a good time to think about selling your current iPhone. Previous iPhone models are about to lose their value, and when a new iPhone officially hits stores next week, the value of your current p.....»»
Meta is bringing its metaverse to phones and the web
Meta has announced that its metaverse, Meta Horizon Worlds, will be available on smartphones and the web. The post Meta is bringing its metaverse to phones and the web appeared first on Phandroid. A couple of years ago, Facebook officially.....»»
Five important iOS 17 security features coming to your iPhone this month
Apple has officially announced that iOS 17 is coming to all users on September 18. And while we are getting a few great headliners like NameDrop and Live Voicemails, we also got a sneak peek at some neat security and privacy features coming to iPh.....»»
Gboard’s Emoji Kitchen is now integrated into Google Search for web, iPhone, etc
Emoji Kitchen debuted a couple of years ago as a part of Gboard for Android, introducing the truly delightful ability to mash together different emoji into a single sticker. Now, Emoji Kitchen is officially coming to the web (and, in turn, iPhone) by.....»»
iPhone 15 already compatible with USB-C Backbone One controllers made for Android
The iPhone 15 is officially switching from Lightning to USB-C, and accessory makers are in full swing responding to that change. This week, Backbone has confirmed that its existing lineup of will work with the new iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro models......»»
Customers" stereotypes may make work emotionally harder for Asian waitstaff
Across the hospitality industry, improperly delivered goods or services—known as a service failure—are part of doing business. A hotel reservation with no room, a flight cancelation and inattentive service at a restaurant are all examples of this.....»»
Apple selling $29 USB-C to Lightning Adapter after iPhone charging port change
Apple has officially announced the iPhone 15 lineup, and with the new hardware comes the first charging port change since the iPhone 5 in 2012. To help ease the transition from Lightning to USB-C for iPhone accessories, Apple is selling a $29 adapter.....»»