Spiderweb Thread Inspires Ultrasmall Microphones
Sound recording could take a cue from arachnid acoustics.....»»
Safe, sustainable photo-on-demand synthesis of polypeptide precursors
In nature, there are animals that make fibers that are strong and elastic—for example, the thread that spiders produce to make webs. These fibers have a polypeptide structure and serve as inspiration for research into the development of functional.....»»
Apollo for Reddit now lets users follow thread comments with Live Activities
Apollo, the popular third-party Reddit client for iOS, has just received a new update that adds support for features introduced with iOS 16.1. Specifically, the app now works with Live Activities, so users can follow thread comments on the iPhone lo.....»»
Daily deals Oct. 27: up to $1,000 off Samsung OLED TVs, $200 off M1 12.9-inch iPad Pro, Hover-1 Blast scooter for $90, more
Thursday's best deals include $50 off Nanoleaf triangles with Thread, $50 off cellular Apple Watch Series 8, a big screen TV sale starting at $250, and much more.Best deals October 27AppleInsider checks online stores daily to uncover discounts and of.....»»
Daily deals Oct. 27: $800 off Samsung OLED TVs, $200 off M1 12.9-inch iPad Pro, Hover-1 Blast scooter for $90, more
Thursday's best deals include $50 off Nanoleaf triangles with Thread, $50 off cellular Apple Watch Series 8, a big screen TV sale starting at $250, and much more.Best deals October 27AppleInsider checks online stores daily to uncover discounts and of.....»»
Apple TV 4K price drops to new low, but you’ll have to pay up if you want Thread support in your Home hub
Today, Apple refreshed its Apple TV 4K, adding support for Samsung’s HDR10+ standard in addition to the existing Dolby Vision. Apple also brought a more powerful processor and USB-C remote, but if you want your Apple TV to offer support for Thread.....»»
New Apple TV 4K, powered by A15 chip, adds storage and HDR10+
More storage for less, but a notable Ethernet/Thread split between models. Enlarge / It's still a black box, but the chip inside is faster this time. (credit: Apple) The new Apple TV 4K adds HDR10+, bumps the default storage c.....»»
Airversa air purifier review, Homey Pro hub, HomeKey rumors
On the new Homekit Insider podcast, your hosts review the Airversa Thread-connected air purifier, talk about new Home Key rumors, and discuss the updated Homey Pro smart hubHomeKit InsiderIn the smart home space this week we saw Roku enter the market.....»»
Eve’s new HomeKit Light Switch features Thread and support for 3-way wiring
Eve is out with its today with two notable upgrades – Thread support and compatibility with 3-way switch setups by just adding one of the new switches. Read on for all the details on this handy future-ready smart home light switch. The post Eve&#.....»»
IoT harmony? What Matter and Thread really mean for your smart home
An explainer on how Matter and Thread work and how they might actually help. Enlarge / Matter promises to make smart home devices work with any control system you want to use, securely. This marketing image also seems to promise an int.....»»
Users report mic problems with Apple Watch Ultra, Apple Watch Series 8
A small number of Apple Watch Ultra and Apple Watch Series 8 owners have reported "measurement suspended" errors on the Noise app, suggesting the microphones are not working.Apple's Noise app works with the Apple Watch Series 4 or later, and its inte.....»»
How to change AirPods Pro ear tips and run the custom fit test
AirPods Pro include four different sets of ear tips for a customizable fit, and they also have a neat fit-test feature that uses the internal microphones to analyze whether you’ve picked the right ear tips. Read on for how to change AirPods Pro ea.....»»
HomeKit Weekly: Airversa Purelle brings Thread support to Air Purifiers in a compact form factor
Thread continues to be the theme of HomeKit in 2022, with it becoming a key future-proofing checkbox I am looking for with all new HomeKit products. Currently, there’s only one HomeKit-enabled air purifier with Thread, and that is the . I’ve had.....»»
iPhone 14 Pro’s new Dynamic Island inspires first game idea
Apple's original idea for the iPhone 14 Pro's Dynamic Island is to use it as a straightforward information hub, but third-party developers have other ideas ........»»
New Hue bulbs, Eve Thread switch & more on HomeKit Insider
Brands are announcing a huge array of products ready for market, including new Hue bulbs and Eve's new Thread-enabled light switch. We break it all down on the latest episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast.HomeKit InsiderHue had the most news this we.....»»
Eve launches updated Thread light switch and more at IFA22
At IFA22, Eve Systems is debuting several product updates including a new Thread-enabled version of its light switch, new options for MotionBlinds, and more.New Eve Light SwitchThe most anticipated product of the lot is Eve's updated version of the E.....»»
AI wins state fair art contest, annoys humans
Stealth win for AI-generated art inspires heated ethics debate on social media. Enlarge / The winning entry, Théåtre D'opéra Spatial. (credit: Jason Allen) A synthetic media artist named Jason Allen entered AI-generated art.....»»
HomeKit Weekly: Upgraded Eve Motion sets the standard for HomeKit motion sensors with Thread support and IPX3 waterproofing
As a company, Eve has built their business on HomeKit. There’s no Eve Cloud. There’s no support for Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa. It’s all HomeKit. The Eve app for iPhone is a nice Home app replacement. With its new motion sensor, Eve con.....»»
Why Genius Bar appointments always seem to start late
In a long and detailed thread, an ex-Apple retail employee who helped launch Apple's in-store Concierge system details exactly why and how appointments made for support at in-store Genius Bars never seem to start on time.Customers can repair their iP.....»»
Airversa launches first HomeKit smart air purifier compatible with Thread
Smart home company Airversa has debuted the Purelle, a new air purifier that's compatible with both Apple HomeKit and the Thread standards.Credit: AirversaThe Airversa Purelle Smart Air Cleaner is a smart home air purifier that's able to capture up t.....»»
Eve Aqua (3rd-gen) review: Upgrades all around for this Thread-enabled spigot
The new third-generation Eve Aqua has a fresh design, Thread support, and works exclusively with HomeKit. Here's how it works, and how it's different than older models.Running the Eve AquaRecently, Eve has been on a roll. It has been hard at work upd.....»»