Eve Outdoor Cam brings HomeKit Secure Video to outdoor floodlights for the first time
Eve’s HomeKit products have been some of my favorites for many years. Between products like the Eve Water Guard and the popular Thread enabled , its commitment to HomeKit has made it a fan favorite for people building a smart home around HomeKit. Today, Eve brings the Eve Outdoor Cam to the market with the first-ever floodlight with HomeKit Secure Video support.
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e-Ink iPhone display could combine Apple quality with near-zero impact on battery life
A report this morning says that we may see in the future an e-Ink iPhone display, as a secondary screen on a folding iPhone.
The most likely interpretation of a follow-up tweet is that Apple is testing a type of color e-ink display that offers crisper text, brighter displays, and richer colors than conventional technology …
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Hands-on: Ecobee unveils Smart Thermostat lineup with air quality monitoring, premium design, more
Popular smart home accessory maker Ecobee has officially taken the wraps off of two new smart thermostats joining its lineup today. The new offer larger 4-inch displays, a completely redesigned interface, HomeKit integration, and more.
Head below for the full details on Ecobee’s new smart thermostat lineup, with some hands-on experience and notes as well..
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Apple unveils new accessibility features coming this year: Door Detection, Live Captions, Apple Watch Mirroring, more
In honor of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Apple is previewing a number of new accessibility features coming to iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac later this year. The company says that these new features will bring additional ways for users with disabilities to “navigate, connect, and get the most out of Apple products.”
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Your online behavior and location are shared with advertisers 747 times a day – report
Ad tech companies share your online behavior and location with advertisers an average of 747 times a day in the US, and 376 times a day in Europe, according to a report by a civil liberties group. It describes the practice as the biggest privacy breach in the world.
The report says Google is the biggest offender, using a process called real-time bidding (RTB) to let advertisers target internet users by browsing behavior and locations …
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Apple reportedly testing color e-ink display technology to use as a second screen for a foldable device
According to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple is exploring the use of color e-ink displays for its future products. Kuo says that color e-ink is particularly well suited to enabling a low-power second screen experience for a foldable form factor device.
Of course, Apple does not currently make a foldable although there have been ongoing rumors that the company is considering designs for a foldable iPad.
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iPad Air 4 models now available on the Apple Refurbished Store
Apple on Monday began selling the iPad Air 4, also known as the 2020 iPad Air, in its US Refurbished Store. There, customers can get the previous generation iPad Air for a lower price, which is great for those who don’t need everything the latest iPad Air offers.
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Apple now lets apps charge increased prices for auto-renewable subscriptions with limits
Earlier this year, Apple had been testing a new feature to let developers charge increased prices for auto-renewable subscriptions. Although this “pilot program” was restricted to selected developers, Apple is now rolling out these changes to everyone – although it has some limits.
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iOS 15.5 expands Communication Safety in Messages to these countries
Apple last year launched the new Communication Safety in Messages feature to protect children from viewing or sharing nude content. It was initially only available in the United States, but Apple has now expanded the feature to more countries with iOS 15.5.
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Lumen metabolic analyzer iOS app gets overhauled food logging and macro tracking
Lumen, the pocket-sized device that measures your metabolism to help you achieve health and fitness goals is out with a nice update. The iOS-supported device with Apple Health integration has received a refresh for its built-in food log and macro tracker that lets you see the impact your nutrition has on metabolism in real-time.
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