The Latest Breaking News from Math

14 Years Later, Apple Is Finally Releasing a Calculator App for the iPad in iPadOS 18

Apple is finally releasing an official Calculator app for iPads, coming in iPadOS this fall. The app is more than just a larger iPhone calculator app — it has Math Notes, a feature that lets you use Apple Pencil to write out equations and see changes live. Best of all,…

Inverse · Jun 10, 2024

This new AI iPad feature will let kids cheat on their homework: Apple's Math Notes explained

This new feature in iPadOS 18 will help you cheat on your math test. Solve any equation using Math Notes on iPad.

iMore · Jun 10, 2024

How to download iPadOS 18 beta — Apple Intelligence, Calculator, new customization tools, and more

How to download iPadOS 18 and get access to some of the best new iPad features like Math Notes early.

iMore · Jun 10, 2024

Keith Hernandez Flubs Simple Addition, Leaves Mets Broadcasting Booth in Hysterics

The former first baseman's math skills could use some sharpening.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 1, 2024

Nik Bentel Releases a Futuristic Orb Bag Inspired by an Age-Old Mathematics Concept

Creative designer Nik Bentel just created a futuristic-looking handbag that actually doubles as an experiment in warping light.

Fashion Times · May 31, 2024

iOS 18’s Big AI Update Could Automatically Solve Math Problems for You

Apple will introduce several new AI features with iOS 18 at WWDC on June 10, one of which will solve math equations as you type them, like predictive text, according to a new report.

Inverse · May 30, 2024

Portals Festival 2024 review: a triumphant weekend of post-rock, black metal and everything in between

From post-rock idols If These Trees Could Talk to drone metal prospects Big|Brave, this year’s Portals was a consummate celebration of adventurous music

Metal Hammer · May 29, 2024

Want a Vacation Home? Three Ways the Math Can Work

You might not see much in the way of tax breaks on a vacation home, but these three tax considerations could make a difference.

Kiplinger · May 26, 2024

How the 18th-century ‘probability revolution’ fueled the casino gambling craze

The first commercial gambling operations emerged, coincidentally or not, at the same time as the study of mathematical probability in the mid-1600s.

The Conversation · May 24, 2024

‘My songs spread like herpes’: why did satirical genius Tom Lehrer swap worldwide fame for obscurity?

In the 1950s and 60s, his songs stunned and delighted listeners with their irreverence, wit and nihilism. Then he gave it all up to teach mathematics. Lehrer is still alive at 96 – so I went in search of answers

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2024