Apple and Spectrum have partnered to stream a selection of live Lakers basketball games during the 2025-26 season in Apple Immersive 180-degree video for Apple Vision Pro owners. Spectrum to offer Apple Immersive Lakers games When Apple first announced Apple Vision…
Wish you could be courtside at a Lakers game? Put your Vision Pro back on and fire up the NBA app
Select Los Angeles Lakers games will stream in Apple’s Immersive on Vision Pro Games will be shot with Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive cameras Streams begin by early 2026 via the NBA and Spectrum SportsNet apps Apple’s already released a good bit…
The Download: Mysteries of the immunome, and how to choose a climate tech pioneer
Made up of 1.8 trillion cells and trillions more proteins, metabolites, mRNA, and other biomolecules, every person’s immunome is different, and it is constantly changing. It’s shaped by everything we have ever been exposed to physically and emotionally, and powerfully influences…
The best digital frames for 2025
Making a good digital picture frame should be easy. All you need is a good screen and an uncomplicated way to get your favorite photos onto the device. Combine that with an inoffensive, frame-like design and you’re good to go. Despite…
Blue Origin rolls out powerful New Glenn rocket for testing ahead of Mars launch (video)
Blue Origin’s second New Glenn rocket just made a big move. Jeff Bezos’ company rolled a New Glenn first stage out to the launch pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Wednesday (Oct. 8) to help prep the…
Discord support was breached, and accounts vary on how bad it was
A breach of popular cross-platform communications app Discord may be incredibly serious, with a security research group claiming that 2.1 million passport and driving license photos were taken by hackers, versus the official claims of a “limited number of users.” Discord…
Huawei bets big on 5G-Advanced with AI-powered networks predicting one hundred million smartphones worldwide by the end of 2025
Huawei projects over fifty 5G-Advanced networks will operate globally AI agents are expected to outnumber traditional apps by 2030 Huawei predicts nearly four hundred million AI-enabled phones by 2025 Huawei has unveiled its latest advances in 5G-Advanced (5G-A), outlining a roadmap…
The Download: carbon removal factories’ funding cuts, and AI toys
“OpenAI is building the future of AI on infrastructure it doesn’t own, power it doesn’t control, and capital it doesn’t have.” —Andrey Sidorenko, head of research at data firm Mostly AI, critiques what he calls the consolidation of the AI ecosystem…
Discounts on machines from Apple, Lenovo, Dell, HP and more
If your laptop simply isn’t cutting it anymore, October Prime Day might have arrived just in time. As has been the case for the past few years, laptop deals are abundant for Amazon’s Big Deal Days (even now on day two),…
6,000 and counting: The next 30 years in the search for exoplanets
With the number of exoplanets having recently passed the 6,000 mark, astronomers are busy preparing for many thousands more in the coming years, with underutilized planet-finding techniques about to come to the fore to add the deluge from transit surveys. “We’ve…