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DJI’s Pocket 2 palm

Two years ago DJI released the Osmo Pocket, a tiny handheld 4K camera stabilized on a three-axis motorized gimbal. For the follow-up, the Pocket 2, DJI dropped Osmo from the name but bulked up on features and accessories to make it an even better option for creators looking to do more with less.  Like the original, …

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Snap grows revenue and users amid coronavirus pandemic

Snap, the parent of ephemeral messaging app Snapchat, added to its number of daily users and raked in more revenue than expected in the third quarter, a performance fueled by people using the platform to stay in touch with family and friends during the coronavirus pandemic. In the third quarter, the number of people logging in to Snapchat daily totaled …

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Adobe Illustrator for iPad delivers fluid and feature

It’s been a year since Adobe previewed Illustrator on the iPad and a few months since its huge (for Adobe, at least) beta test cycle. Now it’s ready to roll, and while it has some holes in its feature set and can’t match the desktop version’s power, it’s probably one of Adobe’s most “finished” version 1.0 mobile apps. It’s priced …

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Netflix subscriber growth screeches to crawl, slowing more than expected

Netflix added 2.2 million subscribers in the last quarter, a slowdown after starting the year with eye-popping growth during the coronavirus pandemic, a bump the company had predicted wouldn’t last.  Netflix, the world’s dominant streaming-video subscription service, said subscribers rose by 2.2 million, to 195.15 million, between July and September, according to its Tuesday report for third-quarter results.  That falls short …

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Great iPhone SE deal: Get the phone with extras for $284

With last week’s announcement of the iPhone 12, most previous models in Apple’s lineup received a price cut — with the exception of the iPhone SE, which still starts at $399. Thankfully, there’s a much better deal to be had: For a limited time, and while supplies last, Visible will sell you the iPhone SE (64GB) for $384 and then give …

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Apple releases iOS 14.1 ahead of iPhone 12 launch

On Tuesday, Apple released iOS 14.1, the newest version of its mobile operating software for the iPhone. The release comes just days ahead of the launch of the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro and makes way for the new phones, with fresh bug fixes and added support for 10-bit HDR video playback and editing. The list of fixes includes multiple …

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Windows 10’s October 2020 update is rolling out now. Here’s how to download it

On Tuesday, Microsoft’s Windows 10 ($144 at Amazon) October 2020 Update began rolling out for all Windows 10 users. Like most fall updates, this one (also known as Windows 10 version 20H2) is focused on refinements instead of major new features, but will include the new Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser, and updates to the Start menu, taskbar and notifications. (If …

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