Sam Bankman-Fried is coming back 

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Techme101

Well, to the big screen, at least.  Variety reports that Lena Dunham is working with Apple and production studio A24 to adapt Michael Lewis’ book “Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon,” which chronicles the life of Sam Bankman-Fried and the implosion of his company, FTX. She is set to write the script, […]
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Apple reportedly shipping a security camera in 2026

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Techme101

Apple is set to expand its smart home presence, according to Ming-Chi Kuo. The well-sourced analyst reported on Tuesday that the iPhone maker is working on an IP (internet protocol) camera with an expected 2026 shipping date. The analyst notes that Chinese component maker, Goertek, is set to assemble the product, which Apple expects to […]
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This climate startup is challenging Tesla in the race to electrify big rigs

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Techme101

Unlike its rivals, California-based Range Energy is focused on electrifying trailers, not tractors. 

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Here’s how to create a custom emoji with the Apple Intelligence feature ‘Genmoji’

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Techme101

Apple’s latest iOS 18.1 software updates introduced a series of Apple Intelligence features, including Writing Tools and notification summaries. However, some features were missing from the lineup, like Genmoji, which allows users to create emojis from written prompts.  Now, with iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2 public betas officially available, the highly anticipated […]
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Zoox rolls outs custom robotaxi in San Francisco, Las Vegas

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Techme101

Zoox is testing its custom robotaxis, which are built without a steering wheel or pedals, on public roads in San Francisco and the Las Vegas Strip.  The rollout of the autonomous vehicles, which Zoox CTO Jesse Levinson first announced at TechCrunch Disrupt, is a public show of force from the Amazon-backed company. Federal regulations prohibit […]
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Waymo opens robotaxi service to anyone in Los Angeles, marking its largest expansion yet

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Techme101

The expansion makes Los Angeles the largest city in which Waymo operates its self-driving robotaxi service.

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Shopify stock skyrockets 25% on revenue beat, rosy holiday forecast

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Techme101

Shopify beat analysts’ revenue expectations for the third quarter, with executives saying the company attracted a growing number of large customers.

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Now anyone in LA can hail a Waymo robotaxi

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Techme101

Waymo has opened its robotaxi service to everyone in Los Angeles, sunsetting a waitlist that had grown to 300,000 people. The Alphabet-backed company said starting Tuesday anyone can download the Waymo One app to hail a ride in its service area, which is now about 80 square miles in Los Angeles County. Waymo has had […]
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Apple needs all four of its iPhones to be popular if it’s going to reignite sales

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Techme101

Every year since 2020, when Apple moved to a four-model lineup, one of them has lagged in terms of sales.

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How Technology and Loneliness are Interlinked

Posted on November 12, 2024 by Techme101

Technology and loneliness are interlinked, researchers have found, stoked by the ways we interact with social media, text messaging and binge-watching.

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