Weather forecasting has gotten a big boost from machine learning. How that translates into what users see can vary.

The iOS-exclusive app is getting ready for its Android debut later this year. While free to use, there’s a premium ...

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The Bay Area is in the grip of a heat wave right now. But if you’re feeling like it’s even hotter out there than your phone’s weather app says it is, there’s a good chance you’re not imagining it.

Misleading weather app icons are affecting major attractions like zoos. Rain icons on apps can imply all-day rain, impacting visitor numbers. Weather apps are valuable for current conditions like ...

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The core idea behind the new Acme Weather app is that no weather forecast is 100% reliable. The new app doesn’t just present a single official forecast. Instead, it also displays alternate predictions ...

If there’s one thing we all agree on, it’s that weather apps almost universally kind of suck. You’re often stuck choosing between a nice design and an accurate forecast. Now, “Acme Weather” is ...

The team behind Dark Sky is back with a new weather app for iPhone called “Acme Weather.” One of the primary goals of Acme Weather, according to the team, is to address “forecast uncertainty.” Rather ...

The Weather interface on Android devices is changing. Instead of a visually rich interface like Pixel Weather, Android devices now show generic weather search results. If you own a Pixel, you need not ...