When I first started testing electric vehicles, I was spoiled by how I could wirelessly access Android Auto and CarPlay. Being able to start my car and have my phone features seamlessly through the main dashboard screen was a game changer. This has been my method over the past year for testing the best electric…
Apple released iOS26 on September 15, and the update brought a new Liquid glass redesign, call screening and a lot of hidden features to your iPhone. The update also lets you add backgrounds to your chats in Messages, giving you a visual identifier for each thread so you can easily tell if you’re messaging the…
It’s crazy how quickly things change in the world of work. As inflation and currency volatility upend traditional payment methods, businesses are looking for new ways to compensate their employees. Crypto payroll solutions are emerging and could make life much easier for businesses and employees. Let’s take a look at how this change is happening,…
What happened? Introduced at WWDC 2025, iOS 16 arrived on compatible iPhones in September 2025. At its center is one of Apple’s most polarizing design choices: liquid glass. Even though the new design language received mixed reviews, Android makers began to “take inspiration” from it. Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has revealed its new custom UI,…
Apple’s iOS 26 is here, with a divisive new Liquid Glass design. Users – as usually happens when Apple delivers a major visual overhaul – have a lot of thoughts. Mixed opinions flooded the internet about Liquid Glasses’ new springy animations and semi-translucent app designs, as well as the new look of Dark Mode (which…
Lily JamaliTechnology Correspondent, San Francisco Getty Images Silicon Valley is home to many major technology companies, including Apple’s circular headquarters. At OpenAI DevDay This week, OpenAI boss Sam Altman did what American tech bosses rarely do these days: he actually answered journalists’ questions. “I know it’s tempting to write the story of the bubble,” Mr….
It appears that tariffs are doing more than just disrupting imports. They are also encouraging businesses to consider crypto payroll. As businesses try to cope with rising costs, they are looking for ways to stay competitive without having to pay more. Why crypto salaries are attractive When tariffs reached 100% on Chinese imports, it created…
Skylum has officially released Luminar Mobile for Android version 2.0, introducing a host of new features designed to make mobile photo editing more intuitive, flexible and efficient. With this update, Android users have access to professional-grade tools previously reserved for desktop apps, right in the palm of their hand. Last May, PetaPixel covered the release…
The upcoming iOS 26.1 update includes a small but useful change for iPhones. Specifically, when an alarm goes off in the Clock app, there’s a new “slide to stop” command on the screen to turn off the alarm. On previous versions of iOS 26, there was simply a big “stop” button, which could be pressed…
October got off to a hot start, but the historically strong month for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices – called “Uptober” by many investors – hit a roadblock on Friday due to President Trump’s trade war. And now prices are falling rapidly as liquidations pile up. More than $1 billion in crypto positions have been liquidated…