Spotify stays quiet about launch of its voice command ‘Hey Spotify’ on mobile
In 2019, Spotify began testing a hardware device for automobile owners it lovingly dubbed “Car Thing,” which allowed Spotify Premium users to play music and podcasts using voice commands that began with “Hey, Spotify.” Last ye.....»»
Meet SpaceX’s Crew-2 astronauts before they blast off to space
As part of the build-up to SpaceX's Crew-2 launch on Thursday, NASA has released a video featuring a series of quick-fire questions for the astronauts......»»
Apple"s iOS 14.5 update lands next week — including new emojis, big privacy changes
Apple unveiled a slew of new products at its annual Spring launch on Tuesday, but waited until after the event to announce big changes coming to software for iPhones and iPads "next week.".....»»
Discord walked away from Microsoft talks, may pursue an IPO
A month after reports that Microsoft sought to buy the hot voice chat app Discord surfaced, those talks are off, a source familiar with the deal confirmed to TechCrunch. Discord is considering plans to stay independent, possibly charting a path to it.....»»
Apple unveils a new iPad Pro, colorful iMacs, AirTag and more
Apple made good on its "Spring loaded" promise by unveiling a slew of new products at its annual Spring product launch event......»»
Video: Orbital debris threatens satellites
The launch of Sputnik, humankind's first satellite, in 1957 marked the dawn of a new era for the people of Earth......»»
CX Decoded Podcast: Creating a Mobile-First Mindset
Our latest CMSWire CX Decoded podcast features Francisca Hawkins of Philz Coffee to discuss creating a mobile-first mindset. Continue reading........»»
Moz Announces New Beta Performance Metrics Suite
Moz announces the launch of Performance Metrics suite, a new beta feature within the Site Crawl toolset in Moz Pro. Continue reading........»»
Apple announces Apple Card Family for spouses to build credit together, and over-13s to use it too
Apple has been slowly building a position for itself as a financial services giant, banked around its digital wallet for storing a user’s payment cards and the launch of its own Apple Card in 2019. Today during Apple’s spring event, the c.....»»
Apple unveils podcast subscriptions and a redesigned Apple Podcasts app
After years of increased competition from Spotify, Apple today announced its own expansion into podcast subscriptions. At the company’s spring event this afternoon, Apple unveiled its plans for a podcasts subscription service which would allow.....»»
Leo AR, user-facing marketplace for 3D objects, raises $3 million seed round
Apple’s introduction of ARKit changed the game for entrepreneurs, not unlike the App Store did on a much, much larger scale back in 2008. One entrepreneur, Dana Loberg, has capitalized on the launch of ARKit with her startup Leo AR. Leo is the.....»»
PayPal To Launch Local Wallet in China Focused on Cross-Border Payments
PayPal plans to set up a local wallet in China focused on cross-border payments. From a report: In January, the U.S. fintech company became the first foreign firm with 100% ownership of a payments platform in China. But until now, PayPal's been quiet.....»»
NASA keeping an eye on weather forecast for SpaceX’s crewed launch on Thursday
SpaceX and NASA will send another four astronauts to the International Space Station early Thursday, so long as the weather is fine. So what's the forecast?.....»»
Russia says to launch own space station in 2025
Russia's space agency said Tuesday it hoped to launch its own orbital station in 2025 as Moscow considers withdrawing from the International Space Station programme to go it alone......»»
Mobile phone masts could be up to 30 metres high under plans to increase rural connectivity
Mobile phone companies could be allowed to build taller masts under government plans to improve connectivity in rural areas......»»
NASA eyes weather forecast for SpaceX’s crewed launch on Thursday
SpaceX and NASA will send another four astronauts to the International Space Station early Thursday, so long as the weather is fine. So what's the forecast?.....»»
Mobile phone masts could up to 30 metres high under plans to increase rural connectivity
Mobile phone companies could be allowed to build taller masts under government plans to improve connectivity in rural areas......»»
How People with Paralysis Can Command Computers Wirelessly With Their Minds
In a pilot study, two volunteers browsed the Internet and composed electronic messages using a new wireless BCI system In 2015, the BrainGate initiative hit a milestone when volunteers with tetraplegia were able to typ.....»»
Facebook is expanding Spotify partnership with new ‘Boombox’ project
Facebook is deepening its relationship with music company Spotify and will allow users to listen to music hosted on Spotify while browsing through its apps as part of a new initiative called “Project Boombox,” Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.....»»
Amazon’s first Internet satellites will not launch on Blue Origin rockets
"ULA is a fantastic partner that’s successfully launched dozens of missions." Enlarge / An Atlas V rocket launches in December 2012. (credit: United Launch Alliance) Amazon announced on Monday that its first Project Kuiper satellites will la.....»»
Years after Google and Apple, Samsung finally gets eSIM working in the US
If you have the Note 20 and T-Mobile, you can finally ditch your plastic SIM card. Enlarge (credit: Samsung) Samsung is finally starting to support eSIM in the US. XDA Developers reports the first working combo is the Galaxy Note 20 and Note.....»»