Author: Zach_Wilson
FDA qualifies Apple Watch’s AFib history for use in clinical studies
The Apple Watch’s atrial fibrillation (AFib) history feature, which records and alerts the wearer’s relevant heart events, has been qualified to join the FDA’s Medical Device Development Tools (MDDT) program — a first for a “digital health technology.” That means the Apple Watch is now usable in clinical studies that…
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Amazon CEO’s anti-union comments broke federal laws, labor judge rules
Continuing the long American tradition of wealthy corporate overlords making union-busting comments, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy went on a media blitz in 2022 to warn of the workplace-altering terrors of labor unions. (Surely, it’s an unfortunate happenstance that his urgent PSA coincided with an uptick in organizing efforts at Amazon.)…
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The last thing the iPad needs is a spec bump
When Apple CEO Tim Cook and a bunch of his deputies take the virtual stage next week to announce new iPads, they’re going to spend a lot of time talking about specs. If the rumors are true, we’re going to get new iPad Pros with OLED screens and thinner bodies,…
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Intel’s next-gen CPUs might confuse you with their names – but whatever Arrow Lake is called, it’ll face a tough fight against AMD Zen 5
Intel’s Arrow Lake processors are inbound for desktop PCs and should land later this year, and we’ve just caught a leak about how these chips might be named. This comes from one of the more regular leakers on X (formerly Twitter), and as ever, sprinkle a whole lot of seasoning…
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US water facility OT infrastructure is under attack again
Hostile nations seem to be dead-set on damaging critical US infrastructure, as Russia has joined the fray with the likes of Iran and China in launching cyber attacks against water facilities. Vulnerable operational technology (OT) used in US water and energy infrastructure are prime targets for state-sponsored actors looking to…
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Samsung pokes fun at Apple following reports of faulty iPhone alarms
Samsung has a long history of poking fun at Apple for whatever small victory the company can claim over its fiercest rival, and the latest jibe comes courtesy of the Korean giant’s UK Instagram account. Following reports that some iPhone alarms are not working properly due to a potentially faulty…
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