On this episode of Digital Trends Live, hosts Greg Nibler and Adrien Warner dig into the biggest-trending tech stories, including a wrap-up of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Libra testimony before Congress, Tesla makes a profit, Google’s Digital Wellbeing platform, an interactive YouTube series, the volocopter’s flight over Singapore, and more.
We then go to New York to talk with Frida Polli, co-founder and chief executive officer of Pymetrics, about removing bias from hiring practices, and how A.I. and HR can coexist.
Nibler sits down with Caleb Denison to break down the top streaming devices, including Amazon’s Fire TV, Roku, and Apple TV.
Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, later speaks with Nibler about influencers, malicious content sharing, and the world’s most dangerous cybersecurity celebrities.
DT writer Georgina Torbet joins the show to discuss the growing amount of space junk that could keep us grounded here on Earth, and how there are currently no guidelines or rules for what we leave around in orbit.
Finally, Erin Keeney and Riley Winn are back for Reel News, where they discuss which movie opening this weekend deserves your hard-earned dollar. This week they take a look at The Kill Team, Terminator: Dark Fate, and Motherless Brooklyn.
We shouldn’t fall into the easy trap of passing the new MagSafe for iPhone technology off as merely a branding exercise dripping in nostalgia to titillate long-term Mac fans. There are two reasons why. First, it may become one of the most interesting and innovative “Made for iPhone” official accessory ranges we’ve seen since the beginning of the program itself.
Second, we should also remember it’s the latest weapon in Apple’s ecosystem arsenal, designed specifically to keep you buying the iPhone for years to come, possibly including one of the most controversial rumored iPhones on the horizon.
What is MagSafe for iPhone?
What does MagSafe do? It’s a new way for chargers and accessories to attach and talk to your iPhone. The simplest accessory is Apple's own MagSafe Wireless Charger, a $39 charging plate that looks a bit like a thinner, oversized Apple Watch charging plinth. It uses magnets to clamp itself tightly against the back of the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro models, securely keeping it in place for accurate charger positioning.
On this Digital Trends Live, Greg Nibler hosts a look at the top trending tech stories of the day, including the continuing battle between developers and app stores, Amazon’s palm payment method, the first foldable PC, NASA's Crew Dragon Capsule launch, and more.
On this Digital Trends Live, host Greg Nibler discusses the top tech stories of the day, including TikTok's latest win, Roku’s new product, Prime Day dates, food service robots, and more.
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