By news@appleinsider.com (Wesley Hilliard) The USB-C cable is getting yet another standard called USB4 Version 2.0, which enables up to 80 Gbps data transfer speeds with specific cabling.USB4 Version 2.0 adds yet another standard to keep up withThe USB4 Version 2.0 standard will continue to rely upon …
By news@appleinsider.com (Andrew Orr) Withings has a new smart scale called Body Comp, which in conjunction with a new subscription service called Health+, fully integrates into Apple’s Health app.Withings Body Comp smart scaleThe Withings Body Comp scale, announced on Thursday, uses sensors, algorithms, and electronics to give people a higher level of insight into their health. The company says these measurements are typically only done in hospital clinics. …
By news@appleinsider.com (Andrew Orr) Police from around the country have been using data culled from thousands of apps for suspect surveillance, often without search warrants.Location Services in iPhone settingsThe tool, known as “Fog Reveal” uses advertising identifaction numbers from apps such as Starbucks and Waze. It’s sold by Fog Data Science LLC to target ads based on a person’s location and interests. …
By news@appleinsider.com (Andrew Orr) Mophie has expanded its lineup of high-speed GaN wall chargers, with additions to its snap+ wireless charging line for …
By news@appleinsider.com (Wesley Hilliard) Twitter is testing its upcoming Edit Tweet feature, coming to some Twitter Blue subscribers later in September.Twitter to allow users to edit Tweets in near futureEditable tweets have been a long-requested feature among Twitter’s most vocal users. Currently, when a Tweet is sent, it can only be deleted and resent to change what was said. …