Apples take on raw files is, of course, a little different. But why is that useful to you? Is it good enough for pro photographers? d3sign / Getty Images Is it too complicated for casual shooters? What Is ProRAW? A cameras sensor doesn’t capture an image. The types of edits that a RAW file enables.Halide It just records how much light falls on each pixel. Thats the raw file. The next step is to take that data and turn it into colored pixels....
And thank goodness, because Apple’s current cables are shameful pieces of junk. And I don’t think it’s because we use them more than other cables. Will these cables be better? USB lightning cables.Mika Baumeister / Unsplash Here’s hoping, because they couldn’t be much worse. And I’m a very careful cable handler who rarely takes one out of the house. In many ways,the iPhone charging cableis a disposable item, included almost grudgingly with each unit....
Focus lets you customize who and what can grab your attention on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac. And the most amazing part? Its so simple to set up that you might actually do it. Unsplash / Mockup Photos Focus is a way to customize how iOS 15 and macOS Monterey block apps and other distractions. When you first set it up, Focus walks you through an old-school wizard-style process. The idea is that you could have several Focus scenes tailored for different purposes....
Many developers are going to have to make a quick decision. With Apples new changes, though, the way developers make money from their apps could change completely. That, in turn, could change how you access those same apps. Tahreer Photography / Getty Images Apple You are the product, Hatter explained. If you arent paying with money, youre not the customer. Hatter says data collection is one of the biggest ways app developers make money....
Experts say the move could bring more options to classical music listeners. “These advanced features will likely benefit all listeners.” Fancy Features Apple plans to merge Primephonic with its Apple Music service. Hill Street Studios / Getty Images Primephonic has stopped accepting new customers and will go offline on September 7. The new features will include more detailed displays of classical music metadata and improved browsing and search capabilities. Users also now will be able to browse by composer and repertoire....
According to experts, the M2 could drastically speed up your computing experience. “M2 will result in even greater speeds and efficiencies across software development.” That means the company can pack more transistors onto each chip and silicon, and generate more computing power. sefa ozel / Getty Images Apple also is moving forward with chip innovations for its iPhone line. The next-generation A15 chip that reportedly will power the iPhone 13 is scheduled to start production soon....
Silos threaten the internets most important purpose Apple Apple is adding automatic, searchable transcripts to all podcast episodes. It’s only available to users of Apple’s own Podcasts app. New episodes will be transcribed and indexed immediately, with back-catalog episodes added as they are processed. Apple Podcasts.Apple “When platforms like Apple restrict access to automatic podcast transcriptions, it limits the discoverability of valuable content. It’s hard to think of a better integration....
Its one of many apps intended to help keep people from spending too much money during lean economic times. The software also could help the environment by reducing waste, observers say. “New clothes, new nails, new house accessories, the list goes on. vasiliki / Getty Images Borges recommends theapp OLIO, which initially was designed as a food-sharing service. Animaflora / Getty Images Bigio saidFacebook Marketplaceis his personal favorite to find gently used items....
Experts say AR holds a lot of potential to help find everything from keys to computers. Users will be able to see an AR-enabled camera view by using the Tile app. The camera will show directional arrows and an AR view of the items location, the report said. Westend61 / Getty Images Mercedes Benz has implemented similar functionality on their new vehicles, superimposing digital cues on-top of the windshield." Tile may be facing competition for trackers in the near future, though....
ThirdEyerecently announcedthat its AR products would be available on FirstNet, the first responder-dedicated broadband communications platform. The UK’s National Health Service is also trying out the ThirdEye system in a pilot program. AR could also help reduce paperwork. seksan Mongkhonkhamsao / Getty Images Tim Ferrissaid in anews release. This allows first responders to make fast, well-informed decisions." In the future, AR will be deeply integrated into emergency response systems, Palishchuk predicted....
5G is over 10x faster than 4G! Why 5G? For reference, consider that the first publicly available 4G web connection launched in 2009. Adrian Mangel / Lifewire One underlying difference is 5Gs use of unique radio frequencies to achieve what 4G networks cannot. From a peak speed perspective,5G is 20 times faster than 4G. 5G has aminimumpeak download speed of 20 Gbps while 4G sits at just 1 Gbps. Speeds vary once you start moving, like in a car or train....
How arrays can simplify work in Excel An array is arangeor group of related datavalues. The values in an array are normally stored in adjacent cells. Arrays have much in common with standard formulas. These braces cannot be typed. The braces must be added to a formula by pressingCtrl+Shift+Enterafter typing the formula into acellor cells. This is why array formulas are called CSE formulas in Excel. This denotes an array has been successfully created....
Researchers are applyingmachine learning techniquesto translate the sounds animals make. It’s part of the rapidly expanding field of AI translation. “First, by improving the grammar and flow of the source text. svetikd / Getty Images Second, by automating the translation process fully. Will Everyone Be Doctor Doolittle? Xu said that Google Translate is an excellent example of such a model. ljubaphoto / Getty Images He pointed out that AI systems are only as good as their training data....
