Apple Announces Advancements to ResearchKit
Creating a clearer picture of Parkinson’s disease. Since its launch in 2015, the mPower app has enrolled over 10,000 participants, making it the largest Parkinson’s study in history — with 93 percent of participants never having taken part in any kind of research before. The app helps researchers better understand Parkinson’s disease by using the gyroscope and other iPhone features to measure dexterity, balance, gait, and memory....
Huawei P9 review: New phone, familiar tricks
The P9 is the first device Huawei’s created with input from high-end optics outfit Leica. At this stage in their relationship, Leica “approved” the lenses for the P9 and helped redesign the camera software. Sticking two cameras on the thing was definitely Huawei’s idea, though, and one the company first explored with the Honor 6 Plus. But the arrangement is altogether different on the P9, as it uses two...
Huawei P9 review: New phone, familiar tricks
The P9 is the first device Huawei’s created with input from high-end optics outfit Leica. At this stage in their relationship, Leica “approved” the lenses for the P9 and helped redesign the camera software. Sticking two cameras on the thing was definitely Huawei’s idea, though, and one the company first explored with the Honor 6 Plus. But the arrangement is altogether different on the P9, as it uses two...
Apple Advances Health Apps with CareKit
Creating a clearer picture of Parkinson’s disease. Since its launch in 2015, the mPower app has enrolled over 10,000 participants, making it the largest Parkinson’s study in history — with 93 percent of participants never having taken part in any kind of research before. The app helps researchers better understand Parkinson’s disease by using the gyroscope and other iPhone features to measure dexterity, balance, gait, and memory....
Ikea is selling solar panels in the UK again
The flat-pack furniture specialist has offered solar panels before. In 2013, following a successful trial, the company began a similar roll-out across the UK. The drive was supported by Hanergy, a Chinese renewable energy company,up until November last year. As the Guardian reports, the pair separated two months after the UK government announced its plans to cut solar subsidies by almost 90 percent. Critics feared this would cripple...
