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Apple's iPhone Pro Max Has a Lot to Learn From the iPad

Apple offers two main options for running multiple apps on the iPad's display: Split View and Slide Over. The first is self-explanatory; it lets you divide the screen between two apps. Android phones have also offered split-screen mode for years. Slide ...

DIY iPhone Repair: What Happened When I Replaced My Own Battery

Instead of casting off the phone and getting buyer's remorse, I decided to buy a replacement battery and tools from iFixit and have a go at replacing the battery myself. It took a little over an hour ...

Epic is asking a court to stop Google from yanking Bandcamp off the Play Store

Epic Games has filed a motion for a preliminary injunction to stop Google from removing independent music storefront Bandcamp from the Android app store — which Google has apparently threatened to do because Bandcamp is using its own billing system ...

Apple reports best March quarter ever with new records for iPhone and Mac

Even as it deals with continued supply constraints and consumers wary of inflation, Apple today reported the best March quarter in its history. The company tallied $97.3 billion in revenue in Q2, up 9 percent over the year-ago quarter.

These scientists bonded over toilet tech. Now they're working on carbon-free cement

CNBC

CNBC

Cement production is responsible for about 8% of global carbon dioxide emissions and 5.5% of total global greenhouse gas emissions. On Thursday, Breakthrough Energy Ventures and DCVC, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm, announced they co-led a $55 ...

How to Make Miis for Nintendo Switch Sports

While Miis were a staple of the original Wii Sports, the upcoming Nintendo Switch Sports features a new default avatar: Sportsmates. If you're fond of your Mii characters, however, you still have the option to create some and use them in the new game, ...

Wristcam Bringing Video Calling Feature to Apple Watch

For those unfamiliar with Wristcam, it is an Apple Watch band that adds an 8-megapixel camera and a two-megapixel selfie camera to your wrist, with the camera able to hold up to 2000 photos or an hour of video. The device connects to the Apple Watch over ...

Here's a Real-World Look At How the iPhone 14 Lineup Compares to the iPhone 13

New images of 3D-printed mockups, likely based on relatively accurate dimensions for the upcoming iPhone 14 lineup, have offered a close look at the design changes Apple is planning for the 2022 iPhones, particularly the enlargement of the camera ...

Google's ad-tracking overhaul continues with first developer preview of Privacy Sandbox on Android

Last year, Apple added App Tracking Transparency to iOS, and the shift in the flow of data from mobile users was enough to unsettle even Facebook. Now, Google, which relies on targeted advertising for its business model, is preparing its own multi-year ...

Snapchat's new 'Director Mode' will help anyone become a video creator

TechCrunch

TechCrunch

In its ongoing battle with TikTok, Snap announced today it's launching a new feature called Director Mode, aimed at providing easier access to Snapchat's native creative tools for publishing video on its platform, including to its short-form video ...