The update’s main focus has been neatly explained: “Adding real-time radar unlocks a new level of precision in location-aware applications,” said a Visual Crossing spokesperson. “It allows developers ...

Many overlook the importance and value of weather data yet, often, it plays a vital role in public safety, risk assessment and even in business operations. Insurance carriers, for example, can ...

According to the National Weather Service, Twitter is not planning to exempt is public service emergency weather alert accounts from the platform's new limited API rules. Credit: Bob Al-Greene Twitter ...

Apple has quietly announced WeatherKit, a new API that will let app developers integrate "hyperlocal" weather forecast data into their apps. This is the same kind of specific weather data previously ...

Despite increasingly volatile weather and advances in short-term weather prediction, the finance, insurance, and energy sectors still lack the precise, long-term forecasts they need to inform ...

Weather apps are notoriously easy to build and extremely difficult to police. Any developer can whip up an interface from a template, add a weather API (there are loads of them), and put it up on the ...

Twitter's decision to shut off its free API caused more than a few problems for public institutions that depend on the functionality, and the company is clearly ready to backtrack. The social network ...

Working with PowerShell, we sometimes find ourselves wondering if we can do something that maybe others haven't thought of yet. Other times, we try to do something just because it sounds like fun. In ...

The sun plays a big biological role in our lives, regulating our circadian rhythms and doing a whole bunch more as well. Some people find the reduced sunlight of the winter months to have negative ...