As developers for tablets and smartphones we like to keep abreast of the latest mobile technology developments . This is a daily digest of mobile development and related technology news gathered from the BBC, the New York Times, New Scientist and the Globe and Mail to name a few. We scour the web for articles concerning, iPhone, iPad and android development, iOS and android operating systems as well as general articles on advances in mobile technology. We hope you find this useful and that it helps to keep you up to date with the latest technology developments.
- Axiom soccer indie game takes a shot at goal
Marc Cieslak reviews the game Axiom Soccer – a mashup between football and a third person shooter.
- Apple and Qualcomm settle billion-dollar lawsuit
The surprise settlement brings a long-running legal battle between the two tech firms to an end.
- TikTok: Apple and Google block video sharing app in India
The move comes after a court called for a ban on the video app over concerns it put children at risk.
- 2020 Toyota Highlander debuts in NY with fresh looks, crazy-efficient hybrid model – Roadshow
The new 3-row SUV hits the New York Auto Show with up to 34 mpg combined and improved luxury.
- 2020 Toyota Highlander vs. Ford Explorer, Honda Pilot, Chevy Traverse, Kia Sorento – Roadshow
Does Toyota’s all-new three-row crossover SUV have what it takes to keep up with the best in the segment?
- 2020 Lincoln Corsair luxury crossover debuts at the New York Auto Show – Roadshow
Lincoln’s new entry-level crossover is quiet and loaded with tech.
- Intel says it will exit 5G phone modems just hours after Apple, Qualcomm settle – CNET
Guess we know why Apple and Qualcomm reached a settlement agreement in their licensing dispute.
- Microsoft's disc-free Xbox One S: What's the point? – CNET
Commentary: It’s still big and it’s still not that cheap. What’s the advantage for you?
- Sony curbing sexually explicit content in PlayStation games – CNET
Stricter rules based in part on the #MeToo movement, the company tells the Journal.
- Karma's New Dawn is happening in Shanghai, but is it a big enough change? – Roadshow
The company best known for retooling the old Fisker Karma design is trying to expand its horizons, but is it going far enough with its plans to be taken seriously?
- Karma debuts its New Dawn, three new and updated models in Shanghai – Roadshow
Karma’s got a lot to prove before people take it seriously, but will the company’s “New Dawn” be enough to do that?
- Watch mice on the ISS turn into microgravity athletes – CNET
NASA video shows some rodents turn into little track stars in space.
- Apple and Qualcomm settle licensing dispute amid trial's opening arguments – CNET
Consumers are the biggest winners, with Apple’s iPhone likely to get 5G sooner than expected. Late Tuesday, Apple supplier Intel said it’s exiting the 5G smartphone modem business.
- All Avengers: Endgame trailers and posters so far — 'To the end' – CNET
The remaining Avengers have no room for error in their plan to take down Thanos. See all Endgame movie footage and posters so far.
- Apple and Qualcomm settle: Here's what it means for your next iPhone – CNET
The two sides struck a surprise settlement just as opening arguments came to a close.
- Technology to keep dementia patients out of hospital
Radar technology and tiny brain-monitors are just some of the devices being tested by a new research centre.
- A visual history of Notre-Dame de Paris – CNET
President Macron has vowed to rebuild the iconic landmark, and billionaires and businesses have pledged hundreds of millions of dollars to support the restoration.
- Lighter, edgier Porsche 911 Speedster is ready for production – Roadshow
Porsche has teased concept versions of the Speedster since last year, but in New York the company has finally pulled the wraps off the production car. And it’s a looker.
- 2020 Nissan Sylphy rises in Shanghai, looks like the next Sentra – Roadshow
This aerodynamic sedan seems very different from its predecessor, and that’s very good news.
