Articles by Teejay Boris
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Apple’s Night Shift is Not the Answer to a Better Night’s Sleep, Study Suggests
Apple's Night Shift, contrary to popular belief, does not contribute to getting a better night's sleep, Brigham Young University's study claimed.
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Online Bank Shutdowns, Customers Could Not Access Their Money
Online-based bank, Simple, shuts down on Saturday, and customers transitioning to its parent company, BBVA, could not access money from their accounts.
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Cyber Attack Shuts Down Largest Fuel Pipeline, US Declares State of Emergency -- Are Fuel Prices Rising?
A ransomware cyber attack forced the largest fuel pipe in the United States to shut down on Friday night. The U.S. government declared a state of emergency on Sunday, as pipes remain out of order.
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Clubhouse on Android is Finally Happening After iPhone Exclusivity
Clubhouse finally launched its Android app, at least for U.S. users. It has been more than a year since iPhone users were exclusively introduced to a new social network experience.
Apple Mentions Blood Glucose Monitoring in an Apple Watch User Survey
Apple just mentioned blood glucose monitoring in a recent survey of its Apple Watch users. Apple, in a recent survey with its users, hinted about blood glucose monitoring.
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Ibuprofen Does Not Intensify Covid-19, Study Confirms -- When Does it Become Harmful?
Using ibuprofen, a large study claim does not intensify the severity of Covid-19 and even the risk of dying from it.
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Biggest iPhone Hack Ever: ‘Fortnite’ Trial Exposes Emails Detailing the ‘XCodeGhost’ Malware
Details of the biggest iPhone hack ever have surfaced at the 'Fortnite' trial, which exposed exact numbers of users affected by the 'XCodeGhost' Malware.
'Among Us' is on the 'Upside Down:' How To Play the 'Stranger Things' Mod
In yet another 'Among Us' crossover mod, 'Stranger Things 'Among Us' brings us to the Upside Down.
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Google Plans to Level Up Security: Will Enroll All Users to Two-Factor Authentication By Default
Google is taking a step forward in the security of its users. It announced on its blog that it would automatically enroll everyone in two-factor authentication.
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Apple Gives $410 Million to Company That Powers FaceID, Memoji
Apple has announced in a press release that it is awarding II-VI, a leading optical technology manufacturer, an additional $410 million.
iOS App Tracking Transparency: Nearly All Users Are Opting Out of Ad Tracking, Ongoing Study Claims
iOS App Tracking Transparency: nine out of ten iOS users in the United States opted out of the ad tracking feature that Apple launched on iOS 14.5.
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Twitter Introduces 'Tip Jar,' Allows Users to Donate and Receive Money Without Leaving the App
Twitter introduced 'Tip Jar,' which allows users to send and receive money directly from their profile. And you wouldn't even need to leave the app.
Xiaomi Is Now One of The Leading Smartphones in Europe Next To Samsung
Xiaomi has taken over Apple in the second spot in market share, at least in Europe. Yet, still far away from Samsung's leading spot.
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SpaceX’s Starlink Internet Speeds Are Sometimes Fast Depending on Where You Are
Starlink is the pioneering internet satellite service of SpaceX. Its latest speed data shows that it may sometimes be slower and sometimes faster than current fixed broadband.
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Mental Health Problems and Tech Use Among Teens Have No Link, Study Suggests
Contrary to the common assumption that tech use is harmful to children, an Oxford research published on Tuesday says it is not factual.
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Hisense Launches TV With New LCD Technology, Promises Better 4K Image Quality
Hisense is bringing the first dual-cell LCD TV, which is expected to compete with OLED, to the United States.
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Trump's Facebook Remains Suspended: Social Network to Decide His Comeback in Six Months
Facebook's Oversight Board maintains the suspension of Former President Donald J. Trump from the platform. But not until the social network further decides the fate of the former leader's account in six months.
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Google Photos' Unlimited Free Storage Will Expire on June 1 -- How To Get More Space?
The day that Google Photos users have dreaded is coming. On June 1, the unlimited free storage of the app is expiring and will be limited to 15GB. But there's a catch.
Samsung Galaxy S20 & Note 20 Will Get Newer Galaxy S21's Camera Features
The Galaxy S20 and Note 20 will have additional camera features in the next update. Samsung recently ended support for its Galaxy S8 and announced that it would no longer receive updates.
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Lyft Driver Earnings are at 'All Time Highs,' as Riders Increase
Lyft executives announced that the driver pay is at an "all time highs" in an earning's call on Tuesday. It contrasts with the company's low income in the first quarter of 2021 that CNBC reported.
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Epic is Suing Apple for Welfare of All Developers, but Admits Willingness to Accept Special Deal
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney confirmed that he would take a special deal reducing the commissions if Apple would offer. He said it as an answer to his lawyer’s question during the trial on Tuesday.
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Signal Reveals Too Much Truth About Facebook Ads, Gets Banned From Running Ads
Signal tried to run ads on Instagram that reveal too much truth about Facebook ads methods. But the latter, seemingly "not into that idea," banned the former from running any ads, Signal's blog site said.
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U.S. Approves Another Giant Solar Project to Light Up 90,000 Homes and Provide Temporary Jobs
On Monday, the United States officially announced the approval of another giant solar energy project to be built on the public lands of California. It is slated to power up to 90,000 homes.
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Twitter Will Now Let Anyone With 600 Followers Use Spaces, Its Voice-Based Social Network -- How Does It Work?
Twitter is now opening up Spaces, its voice-based social network, to more people. Specifically, those accounts with 600 followers or more, it announced on its official blog.
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Phone Numbers at Risk of Hacking as Mobile Carriers Recycle it, Study Says
Your old phone number may be exposed to privacy, security risks, and, at worst, hacking after mobile carriers recycle it, research reveals.
Verizon Sells Early Internet Giants Yahoo, AOL to Venetian Las Vegas' Owner
Verizon forgoes its media arm, Yahoo and AOL to Apollo Global Management Verizon forgoes its media arm, Yahoo and AOL to Apollo Global Management, the equity group that acquired the operation of Venetian Las Vegas.
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Tesla Changes Strategy in China After Being Scrutinized, Executives Participate in Policy Discussions
American electric car maker Tesla has been under scrutiny in China. As a result, the former is now stepping up its strategy and engages policy discussions with the Beijing regulators; industry sources told Reuters.
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Google is Releasing a More Inclusive Handshake Emoji, Includes Multi-Skin Tone Options -- Why Did it Take so Long?
Finally! Google will be releasing multi-skin toned options in 2022. It has been years since Apple and Google started embracing diversity through their emojis.
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Avoiding Vitamin D Deficiency: How to Keep Your Immunity Up -- Is Artificial Intake Bad?
The year 2020 has taken a toll on our sunlight exposure -- risking most of us from Vitamin D deficiency.
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Apple Watch Could Feature Blood Sugar Monitoring, Alcohol Levels Tracking
Apple Watch could get a substantial upgrade in its health-monitoring features. A United Kingdom startup SEC filing suggests that the wearable might have blood sugar, alcohol levels tracking, among others, in 2022.
