Every morning, my iPhone reminds me to log in my food choices for the day, courtesy of a weight-loss app. The messages are pretty innocuous: “Don’t let hump day get you down! Log in now!” “Eat your veggies!” And depending on my mood, I see them as encouraging or annoying. ... Read More »
Global pharmaceutical company Pfizer has launched a new consumer-facing app aimed at helping to motivate adults with depression. The app, called Moodivator, will be available for free on the iOS app store. “As awareness of the magnitude and severity of depression continues to mount, technology like the Moodivator app represents ... Read More »
Apple is expected to launch the Macbook Pro 2016 this year and the new variant of iPad Mini 5 next year. Here’s what we know so far. Apple rumor: iPad Mini 5 to get a new size and storage base? The 16 GB might no longer be an ideal storage ... Read More »
Apple CEO Tim Cook loves numbers. During Apple’s iPhone 7 event in San Francisco on Wednesday, Cook said more than 140 billion apps have been downloaded from the tech giant’s app store. That’s up 10 billion from the previous update in June. “The App Store has forever changed the world ... Read More »
Apple surprised everyone this morning at its iPhone press event with its announcement that Nintendo’s iconic character Mario was finally arriving on the App Store in a brand-new game, but an image of this forthcoming title quietly unveiled a new App Store feature, as well: a “Notify” button. Before, pre-launch apps were available ... Read More »
Editors over at Popular Mechanics love to find new ways to put things together and take them just as easily apart. That’s probably why they named the HoloLens as one of their Breakthrough products for 2016. The award was given to Microsoft HoloLens as a result of the sheer ease-of-training ... Read More »
The head of housing at Liverpool Council, which offered to take 100 refugees but is in the process of receiving just one, told Sky News that the scheme was a “tragic bureaucratic failure”. In September last year then prime minister David Cameron said Britain would take 20,000 Syrian refugees over five years from ... Read More »
Last summer, researchers discovered a serious problem at the core of Android. There was a flaw in the way Android handled media, potentially allowing remote code execution before a malicious file had even been opened. Android’s security team patched the initial bug within weeks, but it inspired a wave of ... Read More »
BREMERTON — Bremerton might just be the only place where one can order a slug as an edible treat and not end up eating a small mollusk. “We’ve got slugs here, folks,” Al Hedstrom bellows to passers-by on Bremerton’s Louis Mentor Boardwalk on Saturday during one of the few brief ... Read More »
Aah, the final days of summer. A time to hit the open road or simply go outside and spend some time in your own backyard. We’ve collected some apps that can help keep your summertime adventures rolling no matter what your style. Feel free to mix and match. Just keep ... Read More »
