Tracking down toxic metals from tobacco smoke
Cigarette smoke has been studied for years, revealing a multitude of contaminants, including toxic metals. But exactly which of those metals can be traced to secondhand or thirdhand smoke?.....»»
Galaxy S24 Issues Continue to Frustrate Users
As we push into June, we’ve been tracking the issues plaguing the Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra. The devices are seemingly plagued by a variety of bugs and performance problems and they’ve been frustrating users in.....»»
New approach to tracking conservation reveals greater diversity and coverage than previously thought
Thirty by thirty. It's an ambitious answer to growing calls for protecting more of our planet's surface. The goal is to conserve 30% of the Earth's oceans, lands and freshwaters by 2030. While this may seem a lofty aim, the diversity and coverage of.....»»
Tracking blood sugar with your Apple Watch just got way easier
While the Apple Watch may not have blood glucose monitoring just yet, Dexcom users can now get real-time glucose readings on the Apple Watch......»»
Deals: Apple"s M3 MacBook Air with 24GB RAM, 1TB SSD drops to $1,749
In stock with free 2-day shipping, Apple's latest MacBook Air is on sale, with bonus savings on AppleCare. Grab the M3 model with 24GB RAM and a 1TB SSD for a fraction of the retail cost.We're tracking a triple-digit discount on Apple's 13-inch MacBo.....»»
iPhone 11 & iPhone 11 Pro Problems Drag Into June
iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro users continue to report issues with their devices as we push into June. In the weeks since Apple released iOS 17.5 and iOS 17.5.1, we’ve been tracking the bugs and performance issues plaguing the com.....»»
What to expect from visionOS 2: new native Apple apps, live captions, respiration tracking, and more
Apple is expected to have a lot of software announcements to share next week at WWDC, many of which will center around iOS 18 and AI. However, this year’s keynote will also introduce the first major software update for the Vision Pro: visionOS 2......»»
Apple may add Respiration Tracking to the Apple Vision Pro Mindfulness app
Code referring to "Respiration Tracking" in visionOS suggests that Apple is planning to further develop its Apple Vision Pro Mindfulness immersive meditation experience.Apple Vision ProApple has already filed for patents regarding health sensors in A.....»»
Nomad CEO Noah Dentzel talks MagSafe, Qi2, & Find My on HomeKit Insider
On this episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast, Nomad co-founder and CEO Noah Dentzel joins to talk about MagSafe, Qi2, and Apple Find My.HomeKit Insider PodcastIn the news this week Nomad itself launched a new Apple Find My-enabled tracking card tha.....»»
Killer deals: Apple TV 4K drops to $89.99, HomePod 2nd Gen dips to $175
Apple deals continue to pour in this June, with epic price drops on the Apple TV 4K and HomePod at Verizon. And you don't have to be a Verizon Wireless subscriber to snap up the bargains.AppleInsider is tracking fresh price drops on two hot Apple pro.....»»
Unexpected source of nutrients fuels growth of toxic algae from Lake Erie
Climate change, such as warming and changes in precipitation patterns, affects the frequency and severity of harmful algal blooms (HABs) globally, including those of toxin-producing cyanobacteria that can contaminate drinking water......»»
SmartGym gets multi-equipment lists, personalized weights, alt exercises, and more
SmartGym for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac is out with a major update today. The new release brings a top-requested feature – tracking multiple equipment lists as well as the ability to personalize weights, give alternative exercise suggestion.....»»
Fully automated detection robot promotes efficient soil testing
A research team developed new equipment that achieved fully automatic and unmanned detection of soil nutrients (such as organic matter, available potassium, available phosphorus) and heavy metals (including Pb, Cd, Hg, As, Cr). They named it High Thr.....»»
New wind speed sensor uses minimal power for advanced weather tracking
Researchers have unveiled a pioneering breeze wake-up anemometer (B-WA), employing a rolling-bearing triboelectric nanogenerator (RB-TENG) that provides a new strategy for low-energy consumption environmental monitoring. The ability of the B-WA to op.....»»
Men with "toxic masculinity" are more likely to make sexual advances without consent, study finds
No means no when it comes to sex. But what happens when a woman makes a more passive response to a sexual advance? According to new research from Binghamton University, men differ in how they interpret these types of responses, and men who display ho.....»»
These Are The Latest iPhone 15 Problems According to Users
Apple’s latest software update for the iPhone 15 series fixed issues for some users, but others are complaining about bugs, performance issues, and glitches as we approach the end of May. Over the course of May, we’ve been tracking issues.....»»
Google accused of secretly tracking drivers with disabilities
Google recklessly violated privacy laws to spike ad profits, lawsuit says. Enlarge (credit: Jose A. Bernat Bacete | Moment) Google needs to pump the brakes when it comes to tracking sensitive information shared with DMV.....»»
OpenAI board first learned about ChatGPT from Twitter, according to former member
Helen Toner, center of struggle with Altman, suggests CEO fostered "toxic atmosphere" at company. Enlarge / Helen Toner, former OpenAI board member, speaks during Vox Media's 2023 Code Conference at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Nigue.....»»
OpenAI board only learned about ChatGPT from Twitter, according to former member
Helen Toner, center of struggle with Altman, suggests CEO fostered "toxic atmosphere" at company. Enlarge / Helen Toner, former OpenAI board member, speaks during Vox Media's 2023 Code Conference at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Nigue.....»»
Samsung brings Galaxy AI to its wearables for better health monitoring
Samsung has announced that they will be bringing its Galaxy AI suite of AI tools to its wearables to help with health tracking. The post Samsung brings Galaxy AI to its wearables for better health monitoring appeared first on Phandroid. Fo.....»»
Scientists develop computer vision framework to track animals in the wild without markers
Researchers from the Cluster of Excellence Collective Behavior have developed a computer vision framework for posture estimation and identity tracking that they can use in indoor environments as well as in the wild. This is an important step toward t.....»»