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Phones With Replaceable Batteries Primed for Comeback in EU

A development of note is taking place in the European Union, one that seems worthy of discussing even to us Yanks. The EU Parliament has recently voted to mandate that by 2024, portable batteries in appliances, like the ones found in smartphones, mu.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  droidlifeApr 5th, 2022

Why plastic bottles in the EU now have their caps attached

You may have bought a drink recently and noticed something odd: the once removable cap is now tethered to the bottle by a small strip of plastic......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Facing backlash, EU moves to delay deforestation rules

The European Commission on Wednesday proposed to delay by a year a ban on imports of products driving deforestation that has faced pushback from countries around the world......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

The best Motorola phones in 2024: Which one should you buy?

Looking to buy a Motorola smartphone? Not sure which one to get? You've come to the right place! Here are the best Motorola phones available in 2024......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

One-minute phone breaks could help keep students more focused in class and better in tests

Phones can be useful tools in classrooms to remind students of deadlines or encourage more exchange between students and teachers. At the same time, they can be distracting. Students report using their phones for non-academic purposes as often as 10.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

The new Photographic Styles are already my favorite iPhone 16 feature

iPhone 16 may not seem like a huge upgrade compared to the previous generation, but the new phones come with some cool tricks. For instance, Apple has revamped the Photographic Styles feature, and the new version has already become my favorite part o.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Epic Games Store adds new incentive to try boosting developer buy-in

The Epic Games Store recently launched on the iPhone in the EU. For the first time, Epic’s own store became an option for some iPhone users, and Android too. But it seems the company behind Fortnite is finding developer royalty rates an ongoing cha.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Could Samsung Ditch Small Phones Entirely?

We may no longer see a base-version Galaxy S26 model. The post Could Samsung Ditch Small Phones Entirely? appeared first on Phandroid. It’s no secret that Samsung has remained as one of the last few Android OEMs to launch compact-siz.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Save up to $80 with the Samsung Galaxy S24!

The base model Galaxy S24 is on offer right now at Amazon. The post Save up to $80 with the Samsung Galaxy S24! appeared first on Phandroid. As far as Samsung phones are concerned, you can’t go wrong with the Galaxy S24 series –.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

EU eyes more research to reclaim global science lead

The European Union's chief on Tuesday warned that the continent was "losing ground" in the global technology race and must boost research spending to "turn the tide"......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Epic Games Wants Another Shot at Google in the Courtroom

Part of the new lawsuit revolves around Samsung's Auto-blocker software on its phones. The post Epic Games Wants Another Shot at Google in the Courtroom appeared first on Phandroid. Things haven’t been the smoothest between Epic Game.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

iPhone 16 Pro charges faster than ever, here’s how much

Apple’s iPhone 16 line packs a variety of improvements related to batteries and thermals. One change is the greatly improved charging speed both with USB-C wired charging and MagSafe. A new report from ChargerLAB details just how much better the ch.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Epic lawsuit says Samsung “coordinated” with Google to get around trial verdict

"Auto Blocker" hurts competition by forming a "moat" around Google, Fortnite maker argues. Enlarge / Installing the Epic Games Store on Galaxy phones is impossible with the "Auto Blocker" feature turned on. (credit: Getty Images).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

How to reset the iPhone 16

If your Apple iPhone 16 has run into some issues, a reset could be what the doctor ordered and here’s how to do it. The post How to reset the iPhone 16 appeared first on Phandroid. There are times when our phones run into issues. It coul.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Apple launches iPhone 16 in 21 additional countries this Friday

Apple announced the iPhone 16 earlier this year, and the new phones hit stores in more than 50 countries, including the US, Canada and Japan last Friday, September 20. Now Apple is bringing iPhone 16 to 21 additional countries starting this Friday......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Best Buy Prime Big Deal Days 2024: Save 30% on laptops, TVs, phones

You can enjoy huge savings from Best Buy Prime Day deals, no matter what type of device you're planning to buy. Take a look at our recommended offers here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Seal species carries "genetic scars" after being hunted to the edge of extinction, new research reveals

Northern Elephant seals have staged a remarkable comeback after narrowly escaping extinction by hunting, but new research reveals lasting genetic effects in the present population......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Researchers crack a key problem with sodium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and grid energy storage

Lithium-ion batteries have long dominated the market as the go-to power source for electric vehicles. They are also increasingly being considered for storage of renewable energy to be used on the electric grid. However, with the rapid expansion of th.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Trump says FBI ‘must get Apple to open’ would-be assassins’ apps and phones

Apple is again at the center of a privacy controversy involving the FBI and locked phones. This time, comments by former president Donald Trump at a Wednesday rally have brought the issue back to the front of public discussion, as he put responsibili.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Spotify control just got a lot easier for OnePlus and Oppo phones

It seems that Spotify has rolled out an exclusive new feature for music playback controls for OnePlus and Oppo smartphones. The post Spotify control just got a lot easier for OnePlus and Oppo phones appeared first on Phandroid. If you play.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Samsung Wants Better Software Integration Between Cars and its Phones

Samsung recently announced a new collaborative effort alongside Hyundai Motors and Kia. The post Samsung Wants Better Software Integration Between Cars and its Phones appeared first on Phandroid. The continued modernization of in-vehicle i.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024