Maria SantosGeneral
Singapore Air Quality Drops into Unhealthy Range Ahead of Grand Prix
Singapore registered 24-hour pollutant index readings above 100 across all five zones as smoke plumes from Sumatra and Kalimantan drifted over the island.
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Aiko TanakaGeneral
Google’s new Weather interface will feature improved short-term forecasts
Google has started to offer its updated Weather interface on both of its large-screened Pixel devices, the Pixel Tablet and the Pixel Fold. So far though, the new Weather interface has yet to be pushed out to Pixel phones. The new interface includes a larger,…
Minjun ParkGeneral
Dark Sky announces acquisition by Apple and discontinuation of Android support
Popular weather app Dark Sky made a huge announcement, and the forecast for Android users doesn’t look good. The company revealed that it has been acquired by Apple, causing some major changes for users in the near future. Dark Sky, which describes itself as…
Minjun ParkGeneral
Microsoft Launcher major update brings widget redesign
Microsoft is making major changes to its Android launcher, many of which have been tested for about a month in the beta channel. Most of the new features and improvements are cosmetic, but there are some important under the hood enhancements included as well.…
Maria SantosTelecom
Telenor Pakistan Collaborates with LMKT to Provide IBM’s Accurate Weather Forecast to Local Farmers
Telenor Pakistan, continuing its efforts to transform the Pakistani agriculture sector which is the primary source of livelihood for millions of Pakistani households, has partnered with LMKT, an IBM partner, to provide farmers across the country with…
Wei ZhangLiving
Sompo Japan to Release in Indonesia Weather Index Insurance for Farmers
Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance will start selling insurance products that compensate farmers hit by drought in Indonesia as early as this autumn. Earlier this month, Sompo Japan signed a memorandum to partner with BMKG, Indonesia’s meteorological bureau, to…
Minjun ParkE-Tailing
AccuWeather expands reach via Apple TV app
AccuWeather launched the all-new AccuWeather app for Apple TV, which further expands AccuWeather’s global reach across platforms by enabling users access across devices and locations. Apple TV users can now quickly and easily zoom in and out on radar…