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Eric Schmidt sees advances in genetics but no Alphabet breakup

Eric Schmidt believes that dramatic advances in the health and technology will change the world in the near future. The executive chairman of Alphabet, Google’s parent company, said that he expects technology will improve gene sequencing and make health care more efficient and personalized as the medical industry becomes more digitized. “There’s tremendous optimism around …

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Alleged iPhone 7 cases identical to those for iPhone 6, 6S

Another day, another iPhone 7 rumor. This latest scuttlebutt, though, reveals a couple of parts reportedly designed to fit the next iPhone. At the Computers Unlimited Exposed event in London on Tuesday, iPhone accessories maker Cygnett took the wraps off a series of case designs and a glass screen protector, claiming they were created for the iPhone 7, according to …

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Pebble 2, Pebble Time 2, Pebble Core: Pebble’s fitness hat trick adds heart rate, GPS, Spotify, and 3G

Now playing: Watch this: Pebble unveils two new smartwatches and a wearable not… 2:43 Editors’ note, December 7, 2016: Pebble has announced that its assets have been acquired by Fitbit and it will no longer release new products. While the Pebble 2 and other Pebble watches will continue to work, no new software updates or features will be released. Pebble …

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Apple to become a wireless carrier? Unlikely says CEO Tim Cook

Will Apple soon follow in Google’s footsteps and offer wireless service? Don’t count on it. As reported earlier by 9to5Mac, Apple CEO Tim Cook has said the iPhone maker doesn’t “have the network skill” to become a wireless provider. The executive reportedly made the comments as part of an interview at Startup Fest Europe in Amsterdam on Tuesday. “Our expertise …

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