Should Cellphone Chargers Be Sold Separately?
The Verge writes: Lei Jun, the CEO of Chinese phone maker Xiaomi, has confirmed that its upcoming Mi 11 phone will not come with a charger, citing environmental concerns. While that's a legitimate argument against providing yet another hunk of plasti.....»»
No longer possible to hide the blue badge of shame on X [U]
Ah, the saga of X’s blue checkmarks! Originally a sign that someone was who they claimed to be, and later sold so that cryptocurrency scammers could see their posts boosted, the company is now coming full circle with some journalists. Update: Af.....»»
Best iPhone 14 wireless chargers you can buy
Charge your iPhone 14 wirelessly with these amazing wireless chargers. The post Best iPhone 14 wireless chargers you can buy appeared first on Phandroid. One of the good things about the iPhone 14 is that it not only offers wired fast char.....»»
Hackable Intel and Lenovo hardware that went undetected for 5 years won’t ever be fixed
Multiple links in the supply chain failed for years to identify an unfixed vulnerability. Enlarge (credit: Intel) Hardware sold for years by the likes of Intel and Lenovo contains a remotely exploitable vulnerability tha.....»»
CarMax Q4 net income falls 27% to $50M; revenue slips 1.7%
The company sold 172,057 retail used vehicles in its fiscal fourth quarter, up 1.3 percent from the year-earlier period. Same-store used-vehicle sales rose 0.1 percent......»»
Best iPhone 14 fast chargers you can buy in 2024
Charge your iPhone 14 faster with these fast chargers. The post Best iPhone 14 fast chargers you can buy in 2024 appeared first on Phandroid. The iPhone 14 is probably the best value-for-money iPhone you can get if you do not want to spend.....»»
Best Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra chargers you can buy in 2024
Charge your Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra quickly with these fast chargers. The post Best Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra chargers you can buy in 2024 appeared first on Phandroid. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is a flagship tablet powered by t.....»»
This PS5 bundle saves you $70 on the console and Spider-Man 2
The Sony PlayStation 5 Slim and Marvel's Spider-Man 2 will cost $570 if bought separately, but you can get them both in a bundle for only $450 from Best Buy......»»
Tim Cook makes $16 million from selling Apple shares
Apple CEO Tim Cook has sold shares in his company worth about $33 million, and received just under half that after tax.As detailed in a filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Cook sold 196,410 shares, and did so in multiple batches. Based.....»»
X blue checkmarks being forced on journalists who don’t want them
Ah, the saga of X’s blue checkmarks! Originally a sign that someone was who they claimed to be, and later sold so that cryptocurrency scammers could see their posts boosted, the company is now coming full circle with some journalists. Elon Musk.....»»
Tesla back on top in global EV sales after BYD"s Q1 decline
BYD's 43 percent quarterly drop means Tesla took back the title of world's biggest EV seller with first-quarter deliveries of 386,810, a decline of 20 percent from the previous quarter. BYD sold 300,114 EVs in the first quarter......»»
Anker finally shipping its new 15W 3-in-1 Qi2 magnetic charging stations
The final Anker Qi2 releases that were first shown off at CES 2024 are beginning to ship. We’ve seen a handful of the company’s new 15W chargers already debut, but today, the brand’s new 3-in-1 charging stands hit store shelves, complete with 1.....»»
Using a cellphone compass to measure tiny concentrations of compounds important for human health
Nearly every modern cellphone has a built-in compass, or magnetometer, that detects the direction of Earth's magnetic field, providing critical information for navigation. Now a team of researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technolog.....»»
Saturday Citations: 100-year-old milk, hot qubits and another banger from the Event Horizon Telescope project
Is the milk sold today similar to the milk available 100 years ago? Here, drink this and give me your results. Also, physicists achieve superconductivity at a temperature slightly higher than 0 degrees Kelvin and slightly lower than 2 degrees Kelvin......»»
Best MacBook deals: Get an Air for $605 and save on M3 MacBook Pro
If you’re on the hunt for the most attractive MacBook deals, we've rounded up the top offers for you -- but you should hurry because they get sold out quickly......»»
Best Pixel 4a 4G chargers you can buy in 2024
Charge your Pixel 4a 4G quickly with these fast chargers. The post Best Pixel 4a 4G chargers you can buy in 2024 appeared first on Phandroid. The Pixel 4a 4G is a compact Android smartphone released three years ago. It was debuted to offer.....»»
Panasonic Energy to supply EV batteries to Mazda; Panasonic Automotive being sold to U.S. firm
Mazda and Panasonic Energy said they will later disclose details of the deal, which is for the supply of cylindrical lithium-ion batteries......»»
Embracer Group finally sells Gearbox Software, but keeps Gearbox Publishing
Embracer Group may have sold Gearbox Software and Borderlands, but it retains control of Remnant II by keeping Gearbox Publishing San Francisco......»»
mophie unveils its first Qi2 chargers for a more affordable MagSafe experience [Update]
We learned more about the second generation of the Qi wireless charging standard last year and it’s ended up as compatible with iPhone 13 through 15. Now mophie is one of the first accessory makers to unveil its Qi2 devices. more….....»»
Volvo ends 45-year relationship with the diesel amid shift to EVs
By 2030, Volvo aims to be an electric-only brand. Which is a major shift considering that in the 2010s the vast majority of the cars the automaker sold in Europe were diesels......»»
Best Motorola Moto G (2023) chargers
Charge your Motorola Moto G (2023) faster with these best chargers. The post Best Motorola Moto G (2023) chargers appeared first on Phandroid. The Motorola Moto G (2023) is a budget smartphone with decent specifications for the asking pric.....»»