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The Weather Channel app now predicts bad allergy days

11 June 2026 at 16:02
A screenshot of The Weather Channel mobile app showing pollen types.

The Weather Company announced an "enhanced allergy experience" now available through its The Weather Channel app designed to help allergy sufferers better understand when their symptoms might flare up, and what's causing them. While the app already provides static pollen counts, its "Health & Wellness" section is being expanded to take into account other factors such as how changing weather conditions could result in you experiencing more symptoms despite the counts not actually rising.

The new features now available in the free version of The Weather Channel app include "weather aggravator insights" that analyze how conditions like high wi …

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Boox’s new e-reader could replace your Kindle, Kobo, and digital notepad

11 June 2026 at 13:00
The Boox Go 6 (Gen II) sitting on a table outside in the sun next to a stylus.
The Go 6 now supports Boox’s stylus. | Image: Boox

Boox has announced a new version of its smallest e-reader that expands the Go 6's functionality to now include note-taking. The new Go 6 (Gen II) sticks with a 6-inch, 300PPI E Ink screen like its predecessor but gets a bump from 2GB to 3GB of RAM and now supports Boox's InkSense Plus stylus, which can be used for sketching, annotating documents, or making handwritten notes.

The Boox Go 6 (Gen II) is now available for preorder for $199.99 and is expected to start shipping on June 17th. The $45.99 InkSense Plus stylus isn't included, but you can bundle it with the e-reader for $232.99. That's more expensive than the entry-level Amazon Kindle …

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