The $10 million entry fee to join the Facebook-developed cryptocurrency’s Libra Association is merely a minimum. Members who’ll verify transactions can opt to invest more in exchange for more Libra Investment Tokens that will earn them dividends from the interest earned by the Libra Reserve after it pays for infrastructure and operations costs. If regulators […]
Daily Archives: July 3, 2019
If you're driving your car from Portland to Merced, you probably rely on GPS to see where you are. But what if you're driving your Moon rover from Oceanus Procellarum to the Sea of Tranquility? Actually, GPS should be fine — if this NASA research pans out.
GPS on the Moon? NASA’s working on it
App store spending is continuing to grow, although not as quickly as in years past. According to a new report from Sensor Tower, the iOS App Store and Google Play combined brought in $39.7 billion in worldwide app revenue in the first half of 2019 — that’s up 15.4% over the $34.4 billion seen during […]
App revenue tops $39 billion in first half of 2019, ...
Mukesh Ambani, India’s richest man, has enabled tens of millions of people — if not more — to come online for the first time with his disruptive telecom network. He has changed how many Indians, once thrifty about each megabyte they spent browsing the internet, consume mobile data today. But many of these first time […]
Reliance Jio partners with Facebook to launch literacy program for ...
In a recent interview, Samsung CEO DJ Koh noted that the company was hard at work on Galaxy Fold fixes (he also said people won’t be using smartphones in five years, so who knows?). And now, a report from Bloomberg confirms that the company has put the finishing touches on those fixes two months after […]
Samsung’s Galaxy Fold problems are reportedly fixed — so now ...
Download one of these trail-mapping apps to make sure you can always find your way in the great outdoors, whether you have cell service or not.
The Best Hiking Apps to Keep from Getting Lost
Don't lose yourself out there. Download one of these trail mapping apps to make sure you can always find your way, whether you have cell service or not.
Mapping Apps for Camping and Hiking: AllTrails, Gaia, Topo Maps+
Apple has added a feature called ‘FaceTime Attention Correction’ to the latest iOS 13 Developer beta, and it looks like it could make a big difference when it comes to actually making FaceTime calls feel even more like talking to someone in person. The feature, spotted in the third beta of the new software update […]
Apple’s iOS 13 update will make FaceTime eye contact way ...
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