Month: September 2024

28 Years Later: Danny Boyle’s New Zombie Flick Was Shot on an iPhone 15

Next summer’s horror blockbuster is the biggest release yet to be shot with iPhones—and not even Apple’s latest model. Source

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BMW will recycle old EV batteries with Redwood Materials

BMW of North America struck a deal to recycle lithium-ion batteries from all of its electrified vehicles with Redwood Materials, the companies announced today. The German automaker said it would instruct its dealers to send old batteries from all of its electrified models, including battery-electric, hybrid, mild hybrid, and plug-in…

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iFixit Portable Soldering Iron Review: Worthy of Your Work Bench

The repair gurus at iFixit have created the soldering iron that you didn’t know you’ve always wanted. Source

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EA announces a new type of The Sims 4 DLC and confirms that The Sims 5 isn’t in the works

Developer Electronic Arts has shared a new update concerning the future of The Sims franchise. It introduces a new type of downloadable content (DLC) for The Sims 4 and confirms that the series will now “move beyond linear, sequential” releases and instead focus on a “variety of games and experiences”.…

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Behold, the black Apple Watch Ultra 2

You don’t need the black Apple Watch Ultra 2.  There’s nothing truly new here. This is the same as the regular Ultra 2. The only difference is that this is black. That’s it. It bears reminding: the Ultra 2 is $800. I think we, rational human beings, can all agree…

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This iOS 18 Messages bug could cause you to lose an entire conversation

iOS 18 is out now, and it’s an update that brings a lot of good things, but it also comes with at least one quite serious bug. Fortunately, it’s a bug that’s also easy to avoid if you know about it. 9to5Mac reports that if someone shares their Apple Watch…

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