Tag: iPad Pro
Period trackers putting women at risk, Ineos tells government ‘wake up to hydrogen’
Female health monitoring apps are putting women at risk by "coercing" them into disclosing - and then poorly handling - highly sensitive data, according to new research. The study examined the privacy policies and data safety labels of 20 of the most popular of these kind of apps, which are commonly used to help women…
Tech Digest daily roundup: WhatsApp could be banned in UK, claims Meta boss
WhatsApp could be banned in the UK, its head has warned. The UK’s upcoming Online Safety Bill could force the app to weaken the end-to-end encryption that currently secures messages on the service, said Will Cathcart, the head of WhatsApp at parent company Meta. If the government forced the company to weaken that security, WhatsApp…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Google AI chatbot error knocks $100bn off shares
Google is searching for ways to reassure people that it is still out in front in the race for the best artificial intelligence technology. And so far, the internet giant seems to be coming up with the wrong answer. An advert designed to show off its new AI bot, showed it answering a query incorrectly.…
Apple iPhone 13 launch: What the experts say
We ask the experts what they thought about last night's Apple California streaming event, which included announcements on the new iPhone 13, iPad Mini and Apple Watch Series 7... On the iPhone 13 Ben Wood, Chief Analyst, CCS Insight: “These updates follow Apple’s tried and tested formula of delivering new products with metronomic consistency.…
Tech Digest daily round up: Google Pixel Buds ‘serious alternative’ to AirPods
Google has officially unveiled the Pixel Buds A-Series and, just as predicted, they cost significantly less than the AirPods. For just £99 ($99, about AU$140), Google's wireless buds promise Bass Boost, hands-free controls via Google Assistant and Fast Pairing. The A-Series buds leaked online as far back as March. They look almost identical to the current Pixel Buds but…
Tech Digest daily round up: Amazon investigates scratch ‘n’ sniff technology
Amazon customers could soon be using bizarre scratch 'n' sniff “smell-o-vision” technology to shop for goods as the e-commerce giant experiments with a unique new service, writes The Telegraph. An Amazon patent filing in the US describes a way for Amazon employees to be outfitted with cameras and sent to craft markets around the world.…
Review: 10.5inch iPad Pro from £619
It looks good, but will it ever replace your laptop? Martyn Landi reviews the completely transformed Apple iPad Pro... The iPad has never undergone as dramatic a transformation as it has for the new iPad Pro, which completely rethinks not only the tablet’s form factor but how users interact with it on most levels. With…
Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 web tablet £599
Name: Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 Type: 9.7inch web tablet Specs: Click here for full specs Price: £599.99 Samsung has refreshed its tablet range for the first time since 2015 with a new flagship model. Replacing the Galaxy Tab S2, the new S3 is designed to compete with Apple's iPad Pro and boasts a 9.7 inch…
Alleged “iPad Pro” specs leak
Could Apple be working on a 12.2" tablet to compete with Microsoft's Surface? More rumours are swirling. We've been hearing about a so-called "iPad Pro" for some time - but now BGR is reporting that Apple isn't working on a 12.9" tablet as previously rumoured - but a slightly smaller (though still bigger than iPad…
