Finland-based Oura introduced the fourth generation Oura Ring as one of the leading brands in smart ring technology. The new Oura Ring 4 has a more stylish design, longer battery life and smarter sensors. The most notable change in the company’s new model is that there is no engraving or indentation on the outer surface of the ring, offering a completely round and elegant appearance. One of the ring’s biggest innovations came in the design of the sensors. In previous models, the finger contact sensors were protruding. In Oura Ring 4, these sensors are embedded in the body of the…
Author: Serpil Taspak
Apple introduced AirPods 4 and USB-C connected AirPods Max last month. The iFixit team examined these new devices by disassembling them. As a result, the new AirPods models do not make any significant improvements in terms of ease of repair. A special device must be used to open the upper part of the small-sized AirPods 4. While this apparatus holds the device steady, the adhesives are loosened with the help of a heat gun. After this process, the speaker and battery components appear covered with a dense layer of adhesive. Opening the stem of the AirPods 4 is more difficult…
Hot on the heels of launching AI-powered playlists in the US, Spotify is introducing a new feature that will allow users to keep music going when their internet connection is lost. Developed for iOS and Android users, the Offline Backup feature automatically brings together queued and recently listened to tracks, creating a playlist ready to listen to during flights or when there is no internet. This feature is only available to Spotify Premium subscribers. While Spotify’s current offline mode requires users to download manually, the Offline Backup feature does not require any downloads. In this way, users can make more…
American web hosting provider WP Engine has launched a serious lawsuit against WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg and the company he runs, Automattic, alleging defamation, blackmail and trademark infringement. In the lawsuit filed in US federal court, WP Engine alleges that Automattic and its CEO, Mullenweg, abused their power, created conflicts of interest and sought unfair advantage through trademark disputes. The company states that the purpose of this lawsuit is to protect not only itself, but also the WordPress community. The claims lie at the heart of trademark and licensing disputes between WP Engine and Automattic. Debates over the open source…
Apple is expanding the usage area of its app store advertising platform, Search Ads, and making it available to developers in Türkiye and 20 new countries. This step allows developers to reach more users in local markets. Apple Search Ads, which was previously implemented in Brazil and achieved successful results, will be available to developers in 20 more countries, including Türkiye. Apple’s advertising solution provides application developers with the opportunity to promote their products through various types of advertisements that appear in front of users in the application store. These ads appear on the App Store’s Today tab, search page,…
A while ago, we saw the first results from Samsung’s new mid-segment chipset, Exynos 1580. Now, a new benchmark series has emerged for the Samsung Galaxy A56 model, which is one of the important devices where this new chip will be used. As expected, the model number of the phone is called SM-A566B and the chipset is called S5E8855. The Exynos 1580 has an octa-core CPU: 1x main core clocked at 2.91GHz, 3x mid core clocked at 2.60GHz, and four minor cores clocked at 1.95GHz. We don’t know exactly what these cores are yet, but Samsung has rebalanced the 4x…
Samsung is expected to introduce the entry-level Galaxy A16 model with 4G and 5G versions in December, and detailed specifications for both devices have been leaked. These latest leaks come alongside previous render images and pricing information, confirming all the details expected from the new A series phones. As their names suggest, the Galaxy A16 4G and A16 5G are almost exactly the same phones, with their biggest differences hidden in their processors. For models to be released in Europe, the Galaxy A16 5G is supported by Samsung’s own Exynos 1330 chipset. According to previous leaks, in other regions such…
PUBG’s developer, Krafton, does not hold back from developing the mobile version of Palworld despite Nintendo’s lawsuit against Pocketpair. On Wednesday, Krafton announced that it has acquired the mobile license for Palworld and will optimize the game for mobile platforms. With this development, which was previously announced by Polygon, Krafton stated that the game will be made suitable for the mobile environment. According to the statement, Krafton aims to “reinterpret the core entertainment elements of Palworld in the mobile environment.” Krafton had previously released the mobile version of PUBG in 2018 and had greater success than expected. Dubbed “Pokémon with…
Bose has added a new wireless speaker to its long-running SoundLink series. While most Bose speakers have a colorful and rugged design known for their sand and water resistance at the beach, the new SoundLink Home model deviates from that style. Launched with a price tag of $219, this speaker uses more luxurious materials such as anodized aluminum and fabric speaker covering to add a more stylish touch to home environments. The speaker’s battery life offers up to nine hours of use after a four-hour charge. The device, which is charged via the USB-C port, also allows wired audio input…