Over the last month, Snapchat has been rolling out a new World Lenses feature that uses augmented reality to place Bitmoji and other designs over real-world environments. Now, Snap is expanding those 3D Lenses to advertisers as it continues to look for new ways to monetize its platform…. more…
via Snapchat opens its popular AR World Lenses feature up to advertisers — 9to5Mac
watchOS 4 introduces a new Siri watch face on Apple Watch that intelligently updates to show you relevant content throughout the day. The Siri watch face pulls data from 14 different sources by default, but customizing these sources can help remove information from the timeline that you don’t need and make the watch face more…
via watchOS 4: How to customize and use the new Siri face on Apple Watch — 9to5Mac
The Pittsburgh Steelers player who was the only member of the team to stand publicly during the national anthem on Sunday said he didn’t intend to break from his teammates and now feels “embarrassed.” “Unfortunately, I threw my teammates under the bus, unintentionally,” Alejandro Villanueva, an Army veteran, said at a press conference on Monday,…
via Lone Steelers Player Who Stood During the National Anthem: ‘I Feel Embarrassed’ — TIME
It’s been more than 25 years since Linda Hamilton was seen onscreen in the role of the fierce mother and fighter Sarah Connor, facing off against mortal robot enemies in 1991’s action blockbuster Terminator 2: Judgment Day. Now, the Hollywood Reporter shares that Hamilton will be returning to the James-Cameron-helmed franchise reboot alongside co-star Arnold…
via Linda Hamilton Will Be Back to the Terminator Franchise — TIME
When the Apple Watch Series 3 was unveiled on Tuesday, all the attention was on the new LTE connectivity added to the latest model. But to my mind the far more significant announcement was something which will shortly be available on all Apple Watch models: the new heart-rate monitoring coming with watchOS 4. There were four…
via Comment: The best features of the Apple Watch will be the ones we hope you’ll never use — 9to5Mac
It’s easy to get overwhelmed on iPhone event day, especially one as jam-packed as today. After months of rumors, Tim Cook and his fellow Apple executives took to the stage at Steve Jobs Theater to unveil a trio of new iPhones, a new Apple Watch, a new 4K Apple TV, and more. Read on for…
via Roundup: Everything Apple announced today at its iPhone X event — 9to5Mac
The highly anticipated Apple event is finally here, and you’ll be able to watch all the announcements live online. The keynote presentation begins on September 12 at 1 p.m. EDT, 10 a.m. PDT, and is expected to see Apple unveil successors to the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, as well as a special 10th…
via Watch Live: Apple’s Event Features the New iPhone Announcements You’ve Been Waiting For — TIME
Apple’s first-ever event at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino is happening on Tuesday, and it will be jam-packed with announcements and new products. We’re expecting three new flagship iPhones including a redesigned model which may start around $1000, a new Apple Watch with LTE, a new Apple TV with 4K HDR, and much more. Here’s…
via What to expect at Apple’s iPhone 8, 4K Apple TV, and Watch 3 event next week — 9to5Mac
If pranksters have their way this will be the creepiest town in America. Someone in Lititz, Pennsylvania has been tying red balloons to sewer grates around the city and it’s scaring the tuna salad out of residents. Now, the Lititz Borough Police Department would really like whoever is pulling the stunt to knock it off,…
via Police Would Like You to Please Stop Tying Creepy Red Balloons to Sewers — TIME
iOS 11, the latest version of Apple’s mobile operating system currently in beta and due this fall, is full of new capabilities and features designed to make iPhones and iPads feel zippier and further streamlined. To highlight just two: iPhone owners will no longer have to dig through their photo gallery to send or edit…
The Ginja Ninja's Blog 