Aqara Launches Smart Smoke Detector and Valve Controller

Aqara today announced two new smart home safety products – a Smoke Detector for European markets and a Valve Controller T1 for global release. Both devices expand the company’s home safety lineup with Matter compatibility and Apple HomeKit integration. The Valve Controller T1 is designed to prevent water damage by retrofitting onto existing household water …
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Ongoing iOS 18 Bug Prevents Photo Edits From Being Saved

There is an ongoing but infrequent Photos bug that some iPhone users have been experiencing since upgrading to iOS 18. The issue occurs when attempting to save edits on an image, with users seeing the following message: “There was an error saving this photo. Please try again later.” As the message suggests, edits are not …
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SPC Tornado Watch 711 Status Reports

WW 0711 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 711 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 40 NNE HOU TO 5 NE SHV. ..LYONS..11/18/24 ATTN…WFO…LCH…SHV…HGX… STATUS REPORT FOR WT 711 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS LAC011-013-031-043-049-069-079-081-085-115-127-182340- LA . LOUISIANA PARISHES INCLUDED ARE BEAUREGARD BIENVILLE DE SOTO GRANT JACKSON NATCHITOCHES RAPIDES …
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U.S. DoJ Wants Google to Sell Chrome Browser

The United States Department of Justice wants Google to sell off its Chrome browser as part of an ongoing antitrust lawsuit, reports Bloomberg. Earlier this year, Google was found to have a search monopoly, and antitrust regulators have since been deciding on the actions that should be taken to address Google’s anticompetitive practices. The DoJ …
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iPhone 17: Newer 3nm Technology Expected for A19 and A19 Pro Chips

Apple’s next-generation A19 chip for the iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air and A19 Pro chip for the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max will be manufactured with TSMC’s latest, third-generation 3nm process called “N3P,” analyst Jeff Pu said today, in a broader tech-related research note with Hong Kong-based investment bank Haitong. The …
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‘iPhone 17 Air’ Rumored to Surpass iPhone 6 as Thinnest iPhone Ever

In a research note with Hong Kong-based investment bank Haitong today, obtained by MacRumors, Apple analyst Jeff Pu said he agrees with a recent rumor claiming that the so-called “iPhone 17 Air” will be around 6mm thick. “We agreed with the recent chatter of an 6mm thickness ultra-slim design of the iPhone 17 Slim model,” …
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Apple Dropping Support for iCloud Backups on iPhones and iPads Running iOS 8 and Earlier

Starting next month, making a device backup over iCloud will require iOS 9 or later, Apple has informed some customers via email. New backups for iPhones and iPads running iOS 8 or earlier will no longer be supported, and Apple will delete all existing ‌iCloud‌ backups of those devices as well. Apps and data stored …
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Apple Seeds Third Beta of tvOS 18.2 to Developers

Apple today seeded the third beta of an upcoming tvOS 18.2 update to developers for testing purposes, with the beta coming a week after second tvOS 18.2 beta. Registered developers are able to download the tvOS 18.2 update by opting in to the beta through the Settings app on the Apple TV. A registered developer …
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