Birder Olivia Lillig identifies a Northern yellow warbler using Merlin Bird ID while birding in Vermont.Photo provided by Olivia Lillig Technology is making the pastime more accessible to Gen Z members, sparking a greater interest in the state’s natural communities. More than a third of adults in the U.S. engage in some form of birdwatching,…
Understanding the difference between decimal and binary. Phan Van Tho/Shutterstock Device storage is extremely valuable these days. The rabid appetite of AI datacenters is inflating drive pricing so badly that companies like Apple and Valve have jacked up the prices of some products by hundreds of dollars. Even if that wasn’t happening, though, the…
I’ve accumulated enough photos that browsing them usually means one of two things. I either scroll until something grabs me, or I search for the photo I already know is in there somewhere. Google Photos is exceptionally good at the second job, especially now that it can search and make use of a photo library…
If you want a capable Android phone without opting for a larger Pro model, Google’s standard Pixel range combines a relatively compact design with AI features, capable cameras and long-term software support. The Google Pixel 11 is now available for just £749 at Amazon, down from its £879 recommended retail price. That saves you £130,…
Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) launched its first experimental Starlink satellites in February 2018, followed by a full launch of 60 operational satellites in May 2019. At the time, the plan was for Starlink to form a constellation of satellites that could provide broadband internet to users with stationary terminals on Earth. But that was…
The Association of Mobile Phones and Allied Products Traders of Nigeria (AMPATN) has urged the Nigerian Government to suspend the implementation of mobile phone registration fees for 90 days, warning that the policy could increase phone prices, threaten businesses and affect millions of livelihoods across the country. The association said it supports efforts to eliminate…
Aura Parents adds AI-backed wellbeing checks to parental controls, moving beyond screen-time counts and app blocking. The safety and wellbeing app from Aura gives parents a 0-100 ‘Wellbeing Score’ so they can spot shifts in a child’s digital habits instead of tracking minutes alone. Related Ideas CATEGORYTech AI-Powered Parenting Texts CATEGORYTech AI Parenting Apps CATEGORYTech…
A quick step removes the small chance of anything going wrong and requiring more of your time. Mikhail Artamonov/Shutterstock If your phone has a SIM tray, it’s not something you likely open often, but there are still reasons to. You may be switching to an MVNO to save money, or maybe you’re temporarily…
[Photo: Shutterstock] China’s transport electrification has entered a stage that is hard to explain with a single adoption curve. City buses have moved beyond new deployments and into a replacement market in which older electric buses are swapped for new ones, EV outlet Cleantechnica reported on Oct. 17 local time. City buses are the segment…
I use Android Auto every day, and honestly, I keep coming back to the same apps. Google Maps for directions, Spotify for music, and WhatsApp for those last-minute messages. It works, but there’s more to Android Auto than the apps I open out of habit. Last week, I went looking for apps that could actually…