The best weather apps for iPhone in 2023: AccuWeather, Carrot, and more
Whether you’re looking for the most comprehensive data or something on the fun side, we’ve put together a list of the best weather apps for your iPhone. Fumali – Services Marketplace…
Intel’s future GPUs just got revealed in a major leak
Wondering when Intel’s Alchemist+ and Battlemage graphics cards are launching? A new leak has revealed Intel’s roadmap, spilling the beans on its secret plans. Fumali – Services Marketplace – Listings, Bookings…
Climate Enforcers Need Hard Evidence. Friederike Otto Has It
But attribution science can do a lot more than tell us how climate change influences the weather. Otto wants to use her attribution reports to hold polluters to account for…
Nature’s Soundtrack Reveals the Secrets of Degradation
Digital listening is becoming the most powerful new scientific tool for observing and preserving our natural environment. From the Arctic to the Amazon, scientists are covering the globe with networks…
Digital Traders Want to Go Fish
The chaos begins at 5 am. The markets open, the traders arrive, and the auction floor heaves. Over the next six hours, gambles are taken, hands are shaken, and deals…
How an Iraqi Instagram Influencer Became a People Smuggler
Despite the danger, Khalid felt a duty to inform. Between February 2020 and May 2021, he published 146 posts on his Instagram account (@x6_9n) criticizing religion and promoting atheism (some…
Would You Sell Your Extra Kidney?
When we were teenagers, my brother and I received kidney transplants six days apart. It wasn’t supposed to be that way. He, two years older, was scheduled to receive my…
Apple Books quietly launches AI-narrated audiobooks
Audiobooks narrated by a text-to-speech AI are now available via Apple’s Books service, in a move with potentially huge implications for the multi-billion dollar audiobook industry. Apple describes the new…
New York City schools ban access to ChatGPT over fears of cheating and misinformation
The New York City Department of Education has blocked access to ChatGPT on its networks and devices over fears the AI tool will harm students’ education. A spokesperson for the…
Thursday’s top tech news: chips, cars, and audiobooks
CES is a big show, but it still surprises me to see the huge range of different announcements that come out of it. As a case in point, Sony and…