We have a number of missions coming up This Week in Rocket Launches including Starlink satellite launches and secretive military satellite launches from both China and the United States.
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Apple has launched its latest lineup of devices including the iPhone 15 Series and several new Apple Watch models. If you just want to try the phones, head to your local Apple Store.
Google is being sued by a family after its patriarch drove off a bridge and drowned while following Google Maps. It was dark and raining at the time, making it hard to see the bridge was collapsed.
Wearable shipments grew in the second quarter following two quarters of decline. Smartwatches saw the most year-over-year growth during the second quarter but hearables had the highest market share.
EE, which operates one of the biggest mobile networks in the UK, has announced several new AI-based security measures to fight spammers and scammers. The features will be deployed soon.
Google's latest update to its search engine has content creators up in arms because AI-generated content seems to be reaching the top of the results more easily. Google has a guide to address issues.
Google and the US government are going head-to-head over the information they believe should be known to the public in the antitrust case against the company. It will be for the judge to decide.
The analyst company IDC has forecast that gaming PC shipments will decline in 2023 while gaming monitors will grow. Things are expected to improve for gaming PCs in the coming years, however.
Dating apps like Tinder and Bumble have been told by the Australian government to improve user safety by 30 July 2024. If they fail to do so, the government has said it will introduce legislation.
UK public service broadcasters including BBC, ITV, Channel 4, and Channel 5 have announced a new TV service called Freely which will replicate the Freeview experience over broadband.
We have a lot of rocket launches coming up this week but they will all be satellite launches. Among the launches will be two carrying more Starlink satellites into a low-Earth orbit.
Google is getting closer to launching its Gemini AI after reports surfaced claiming that it's testing the software among a small group of businesses. Gemini should be on par with GPT-4.
Apple has said it will issue a software update for the iPhone 12 to placate French regulators who have said the device is emitting too much radiation and has banned sales in the country.
LibreOffice 7.6.1 is now ready for download. Despite its insignificant-sounding version number, it actually contains quite a few improvements over the previous version. Read on to learn more.
According to Ofcom, the UK broadband situation has improved over the last year. It said download and upload speeds had improved and that peak-time usage was having a bit less impact on speeds.
Belgium has decided to follow France and has launched an investigation into the iPhone 12 over radiation fears. Apple has contested the matter saying its phone meets international standards.