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Apple has officially contacted the California DMV and requested that the manufacturer’s testing permit for the self-driving car program be revoked, effective September 27th. If they did not request cancellation, their permit would have been valid until April 30, 2025 (via macReports). Allow cancellation The news comes about eight months after Apple officially canceled the Apple Car project internally. Considering the fact that the permit is directly related to the project, this is probably one of the biggest external signs that the project has been cancelled. A public warning notice, which businesses are required to do if they intend to…
Prime Day wasn’t the only super sale this week. Samsung has been promoting some of its own limited-time sales that offer discounts on many of its latest gadgets. This includes an offer on one of the company’s top-of-the-line smartwatches, where you can get the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra for just $249.99 (was $649.99 at the time) when you trade in your old wearable.A trade-in credit of up to $350 pushes this deal to the top, so if you have an older smartwatch, you could potentially save hundreds of dollars you won’t get anywhere else. So anyone looking to upgrade their…
Imagine embarking on an adventure in the wilderness, far from the nearest cell tower, and something unexpected happens. Or imagine yourself in a disaster area where the traditional telephone network is down. In such a scenario, a smartphone with satellite connectivity turns from just a phone to a lifeline, guiding you through the darkness when all else fails.What is a satellite connection?Satellite connectivity allows smartphones to communicate directly with Earth-orbiting satellites, even when traditional cellular networks cannot reach them.structureIf you are in an area where cell phone service is not available, your smartphone can switch to satellite mode. Here’s a…
update: The 1 meter model is currently $29 The 2 meter version is currently $39 – This is a savings of 26% and 20% respectively and is the lowest price we have tracked to date. After a slight price drop for Apple’s latest 25W MagSafe charger – the only model on the market that can wirelessly charge the iPhone 16 at full power – Amazon Prime Big Deal Days event brings the best price yet I am. You can lower the score of the 1 meter model. $32.78 $31 (free shipping) For Prime members or orders over $35. Normally priced…
The Sports Channel said it needed to test Altitude+ before releasing it. DENVER — Colorado Avalanche and Denver Nuggets fans will have to wait even longer for local streaming options. Altitude Sports said its streaming app Altitude+ is not yet ready for release. The Sports Channel said it is working to further test the app and secure app store approval. The Altitude+ app was announced alongside the announcement that 9NEWS will broadcast a total of 40 games between the Avs and Nuggets. Altitude+ covers the channel’s nine-state coverage area. Viewers who don’t have Altitude will pay $19.99 per month through…
If you’re ashamed of your 10-year-old iCloud email address, this month might be your chance. MacRumors reports that with the introduction of iOS 18.1, Apple will allow users to change their iCloud email address for the first time, making it dramatically easier to change your old Apple account email.Previously, Apple didn’t allow users to change their primary email address in iCloud at all. Users can set up an alias to display a different iCloud address when sending email. However, no matter how hard I tried, I couldn’t completely hide the original email. For example, your iCloud email address will continue…
Welcome to the Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we introduce you to the latest apps from the indie app world. If you are a developer and would like your app featured, please contact us. Long Ago is a uniquely designed iPhone and iPad app that aims to help users track habits, medications, routines, or things they want to do more often. This app aims to help users establish a routine and start doing things more regularly. Main features It is intended to be a self-discipline app that allows users to stay on top of what…
Oppo has launched a new smartphone in China, the Oppo K12 Plus, which features a large 6400 mAh battery. what is known This battery supports 80W fast wired charging and can power other devices with 10W reverse charging. Oppo also offers a 4-year warranty on this battery. The smartphone features a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset and a 6.7-inch flat AMOLED display with a resolution of 2412 x 1080 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz. A PWM frequency of 2160Hz is used to reduce eye strain. The main camera on the Oppo K12 Plus includes a 50-megapixel Sony sensor…
For the past few weeks I’ve been shooting with the latest GoPro Hero 13 Black and the new DJI Action 5 Pro action camera. To confuse things a bit, I also tested it against an Apple iPhone. Can older “professional” model iPhones produce videos that compete with these new, cutting-edge action cameras? Let’s find out. The idea of using an iPhone as an action camera is not a new proposition. But using an iPhone instead of buying an action camera is something my business partner Lee Morris has been vocal about for years. When DJI released the Action 2 cube-sized…
Important points Google Contacts manages public keys and facilitates authenticated communications with the help of Play Services. Easily check the privacy of your messages with app-independent key verification. Preliminary code represents a minimal feature set that may be expanded in the future. largely related End-to-end encryption How can an app send messages that only you can decipher? Messaging uses a method called asymmetric encryption. The publicly available code (public key) allows others to send you encrypted messages. This message can only be decrypted with your private key. Having easy access to the public key allows you to verify the sender’s…