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Android 16 Beta 2 rolling out for Pixel

Following last monthโ€™s quieter release, Google is rolling out Android 16 Beta 2 to Pixel devices today as an โ€œIncremental Beta-quality release.โ€ moreโ€ฆ

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Astro Bot gets five new levels, and one is an Armored Core reference

Astro Bot, Digital Trends' 2024 Game of the Year, is getting five brand-new levels and a performance boost for the PlayStation 5 Pro.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

The Second Beta of Android 16

Posted by Matthew McCullough โ€“ VP of Product Management, Android Developer Today we're releasing the second beta of Android 16, continuing our work to build a platform that enables creative expression. You can enroll any supported Pixel device to get this and future Android Beta updates over-the-air. This build adds new support for professional camera experiences, graphical effects, extends our performance framework,...

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: Android Developers Blog favicon Android Developers Blog

Spotify breaks its silence on Premium users hearing ads (Update: Issue fixed)

Spotify has confirmed that it's investigating the problem.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

1 Million Igloo Coolers Recalled for Causing Fingertip Amputations

There have been 12 reports of bone fractures, lacerations, and even people losing parts of their finger.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Google Maps blocks reviews for โ€˜Gulf of Americaโ€™

Amid backlash for updating its maps to show โ€œGulf of Americaโ€ in place of โ€œGulf of Mexico,โ€ Google Maps has started to both block new reviews of the location, as well as deleting recent negative reviews. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Why Congress Needs to Act on Digital Assets โ€“ Reps. French Hill and Bryan Steil

Leading House lawmakers say the U.S. should move fast on crypto and blockchain legislation.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Elon Musk says Grok 3 will outperform ChatGPT, DeepSeek in the coming weeks

Elon Musk has confirmed that his AI chatbot, Grok 3 is currently being finalized and will soon be available.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

A Nose-Computer Interface Could Turn Dogs Into Super Detectors

Startup Canaery is partnering with a US Department of Energy lab to develop neural implants for rats and dogs that are capable of decoding what they smell.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

The OnePlus Open 2 isn't happening this year

The OnePlus Open was a surprisingly good device, especially considering that it was the company's first attempt at making a foldable phone. Unfortunately, in a community note published today, OnePlus announced that a proper follow-up to the Open won't be arriving in 2025. In the post, OnePlus Open product manager Vale G. said that the company has "carefully considered the timing and our next steps in foldable devices,...

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

What Exactly Is Alexa Drop In? How It Works & Differs From The Announcements Feature

Alexa has a ton of useful little features that can make your smart home a lot more useful. Drop In and Announcements are just two of those.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Optimum Plans to Double Multigigabit Availability by 2028

Optimum's existing cable internet users will soon have a 2-gig option while Optimum's fiber footprint expands.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Google Drive showing a ludicrously capacious (Large) FAB for some

Material 3 offers three size options for the floating action button, with Google Drive for Android possibly adopting the Large FAB. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Google Maps Wonโ€™t Let You Leave Negative Reviews on the Gulf of America

A flood of negative feedback flooded the body of water following the Trump-mandated name change.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Best Wireless Earbuds and Headphones for Your Samsung Phone in 2025

If you're a Samsung user, here are our top picks for wireless earbuds and headphones to use with your device.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 1-in-48 chance of hitting Earth - Webb is on the case

Discovered on December 27, 2024, asteroid 2024 YR4 is currently rated as a three on the Torino scale. Space agencies around the world are closely monitoring the situation, with the European Space Agency set to use the James Webb Space Telescope to provide a more precise risk assessment.Read Entire Article

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Prime Video just launched a big new Apple TV app update

Amazon is one of the most popular streaming services, and it just got a big update on the Apple TV that offers an improved tvOS experience. Hereโ€™s everything thatโ€™s new. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Nothing teases โ€˜eliteโ€™ performance with Snapdragon chips in Phone (3a) series

The Nothing Phone (3a) series is set to be unveiled next month and, ahead of its launch, Nothing has confirmed a switch to Snapdragon processors. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Powerbeats Pro 2 hands-on review, Android Apple TV app launches

Benjamin and Chance talk about the long-awaited launch of the Apple TV app on Android, Apple partners with Alibaba for AI in China, and Apple adds a better-late-than-never feature for merging Apple Accounts. Also, Chance kicks off the show with a hands-on review of the brand new Powerbeats Pro, with heart rate monitoring. And in Happy Hour Plus, thereโ€™s a grab bag of topics with Benjaminโ€™s follow-up on Announce...

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Google Maps is ramping up its Waze-like incident reports โ€“ and that could split opinion among users

More incident reports are coming to Google Maps, this time weather-based ones โ€“ but some might argue theyโ€™re more of a headache than a help.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

10 Of The Coolest Features Of The Toyota 4Runner

The Toyota 4Runner is a tried and tested SUV. Over the years, the rugged vehicle has gained a lot of compelling features to compete in a crowded market.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Phase raises $13M to speed up the UX design process with its no-code platform

UX and UI designers work closely with engineers throughout product development to build and implement design concepts and wireframes for functional user interfaces. Regular communication, feedback, and testing are required for the collaboration to work smoothly and deliver a user experience that aligns with the intended design goals. Nick Budden, a serial entrepreneur who used [โ€ฆ] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved....

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Apple may finally be updating the Mac display that it finally released in 2022

Apple left the Mac in a bad place when it came to external displays between 2016 and 2022. After discontinuing the Thunderbolt Display, Apple relied on LG to sell a plasticky monitor with PC-maker build quality if you wanted a standalone 27-inch monitor with 5K Retina resolution. Apple eventually started selling an ultra premium (in Mac display terms) monitor with the 32-inch 6K Pro Display XDR, but it has always been...

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Apple Comes Crawling Back to X Like a Dog

It fled that platform in 2023 after it was featured next to Nazi content.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

US lawmakers respond to the UKโ€™s Apple encryption backdoor request

The UKโ€™s shockingly intrusive order for Apple to create a backdoor into usersโ€™ encrypted iCloud data doesnโ€™t only affect Brits; it could be used to access the private data of any Apple account holder in the world, including Americans. Less than a week after security experts sounded the alarm on the report, US Congress is trying to do something about it. The Washington Post reported on Thursday that, in a rare show of...

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

How to Convert Texts into 3D Models

Learn how to extrude text and use simple text prompts to create detailed 3D models.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Phind 2: AI search with visual answers and multi-step reasoning

Hi HN! Michael here. We've spent the last 6 months rebuilding Phind. We asked ourselves what types of answers we would ideally like and crafted a new UI and model series to help get us there. Our new 70B is completely different from the one we launched a year ago.The new Phind goes beyond text to present answers visually with inline images, diagrams, cards, and other widgets to make answers more meaningful:- "explain...

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

MetaDAO Hires Futarchy's Creator Robin Hanson as Advisor

Hanson, who devised the new form of governance a quarter century ago, gives a boost to the year-old crypto group.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

6 Of The Best GoPro Helmet Mounts You Can Buy

Assessing the market for a new GoPro helmet mount, we've considered cost, compatibility, flexibility, the way it attaches to your helmet, and ease of use.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

WW1 Submarines: What Were They Used For And Do Any Still Exist?

Submarines came to the forefront of military navies with the advent of WWI, as Germany's dangerous U-boats proved a formidable force throughout the conflict.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Appleโ€™s new TV+ app for Android has one feature I want on my iPhone

Apple TV+ just arrived on Android, more than five years after the service launched. By all appearances Apple made a solid Android app. But thereโ€™s one feature in particular that makes me wish I could have the new app on my iPhone too. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Your Spotify Premium is officially premium again, as company squashes ad bug

The ad-free life returns!

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

DOGEโ€™s Website Is Just One Big X Ad

The source code for the new Department of Government Efficiencyโ€™s โ€œofficial US government websiteโ€ points to X as its primary source of authority, while sharing links to the site sends users to x.com.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

Tim Cook Teases Apple's Next Reveal, And We've Got A Good Idea Of What It Is

Tim Cook took to X (formerly Twitter) to tease an Apple announcement for next week. He didn't leave many clues, but we have a pretty good idea what to expect.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Apple teases launch for โ€œthe newest member of the familyโ€ on February 19

Most likely to be a new entry-level iPhone, but there are a few possibilities.

Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica