This underappreciated ability will make your favorite phone even easier to use — especially when you're out and about in the ...

It seems like everybody takes their turn doing an ESP32-based weather display, and why not? They’re cheap, they’re easy, and you need to start somewhere. With the Cheap Yellow Display ...

Weather apps are usually one of the most boring things on your phone. You open one, glance at the temperature, maybe check if it is going to rain, and close it without a second thought. SkyDex tries ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Severe weather season is here and now is the time to make sure you are weather-ready to best protect yourself and your family in an emergency. You should never rely on tornado sirens ...

How are we still getting caught in the rain? This week’s Galaxy Brain explores the world of weather forecasting—specifically the apps on our phones that we have come to rely on. As climate change ...

If you used a smartphone in the 2010s and had an interest at all in weather alerts, you probably remember Dark Sky. The hyperlocal weather app earned a devoted following for its uncanny ability to ...

I’m a sucker for a good weather app. On my iPhone, I’ve got a folder with two screens holding a dozen of ‘em, and if you tell me there’s a new one out there, I can’t download it fast enough! Part of ...

Acme Weather is a new iOS app from the creators of Dark Sky, built around the idea that forecast uncertainty is something users should see rather than hide. The app draws from multiple prediction ...

There are a handful of Android apps I simply must install on every phone I use, and Obtanium is near the top of that list. I can’t imagine living without this app; it’s the glue that holds non-Play ...

The Dark Sky founders are back, building Acme Weather around transparency, maps and community-driven alerts. Getty Images “Our biggest pet peeve with most weather apps is how they (or rather, don’t ...