Restoring a vintage radio receiver has the potential to be a fun weekend project, but it pays to know what you’re up against. Especially in the case of vacuum tube electronics, running down gremlins in the circuits isn’t always a straightforward process (also, please mind the high voltage that is present in old vacuum tube
Read MoreCredit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority OnePlus is continuing its premium push with the OnePlus 10 Pro, which has finally received a global launch this week. The new phone picks up where the old one left off, bringing a similarly impressive screen, brisk charging speeds, and great performance all at a cheaper price. But are
Read MorePhoto by Ryan Loughlin The rumored DJI Mini 3 Pro may come with some substantial upgrades over its non-Pro predecessor, including obstacle avoidance sensors and a larger battery, as indicated by leaked images and a video of the new drone (via TechRadar). Self-described DJI investigator Jasper Ellens posted the leaked pictures and video to Twitter.
Read MoreWhat you need to know WhatsApp is testing a change that will limit how forwarded messages are forwarded further. A forwarded message will only be able to be forwarded to one more group when this new feature rolls out to everyone. WhatsApp is trying to slow the spread of misinformation and spam. WhatsApp is reportedly
Read MoreWhat you need to know Pocket Build+ is now available for download in Apple Arcade. Gamers on iPad and iPhone can now build their own fantasy worlds. Another App Store Great arrives in Apple Arcade. Subscribers to Apple Arcade have a new game to play after MoonBear’s Pocket Build+ went live for iPhone and iPad.
Read MoreRussia says it will end cooperation with other nations on the International Space Station until the sanctions put on the country are lifted. Dmitry Rogozin, the head of Russian space agency Roscosmos, announced in a thread on Twitter that the “restoration of normal relations between partners” on the ISS and other projects is only possible
Read MoreWelcome to the 426th edition of Android Apps Weekly. Here are the big headlines from the last week: WhatsApp had some news this week. First, WhatsApp improved its voice messaging. The playback is slightly different and you have new options like fast forward mode. Hit the link to learn more. In addition, WhatsApp is experimenting
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Read MoreThe days of affordable flagship phones from OnePlus are gone, with the new OnePlus 10 Pro pushing well into premium smartphone territory. It’s a well-built phone, but you’ll want to protect your investment with a case. Here are the best OnePlus 10 cases you can currently buy. Are you looking for more ways to keep
Read MoreOops. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitch has paused its Boost Train feature, which launched last month and let people pay to promote streams, after porn ended up on users’ homepages with the label “promoted by the streamer’s community” slapped onto the NSFW thumbnails (via Kotaku). Several Twitter and Reddit users (NSFW
Read MoreNote that the white-colored model is $699.99, while the other three are $729.99. | Samsung One of the best deals of the week is on a product that isn’t even out yet. If you preorder Samsung’s 32-inch M8 4K smart monitor, starting at $699.99, before April 17th, you’ll get a $100 Samsung credit to use
Read MoreCredit: 20th Century Fox On March 30, Bruce Willis’s family revealed that the Hollywood actor was “stepping away” from his career due to a diagnosis of aphasia, a condition that affects the ability to communicate. Willis’s retirement comes after decades of iconic roles across virtually every genre. Few actors can boast filmographies as rewarding as
Read MoreThis year’s Hackaday Prize is off to a roaring start. And that’s fantastic, because this year’s challenge is a particularly important one: reducing mankind’s footprint on the earth through better energy collection, better resource use, and keeping what we’ve already got running a little bit longer. Not only is this going to be the central
Read MoreThe Samsung Galaxy Plus model is in a somewhat awkward position each year: not as feature-packed as the Ultra model but not as cheap as the vanilla model. This seems to be the case in sales too, as initial domestic sales of the Galaxy S21 series showed that the S21 Plus was the least popular
Read MoreThe new parkour feature in Fortnite Chapter 3: Season 2. | Image: Epic Games Building has returned. This morning, Fortnite has re-enabled queues for its signature building feature; it was temporarily removed as part of the game’s latest season, which launched on March 20th. However, while building is back, the combat-focused spirit lives on in
Read MoreThe 2021 10.2-inch iPad features the new faster A13 Bionic chip, a retina display, and ships with iPadOS 15, making it one of the best entry-level iPads we’ve seen. You’re going to want to ensure you keep your new iPad in mint condition, and the best way to do that is to get one of
Read MoreSince the COVID-19 pandemic took hold of the world in 2020, we have all had to find new ways to live while containing the spread of the virus. But, again, technology came to the rescue by allowing us all to work from home and stay in contact with loved ones via video calls. Quickly, video
Read MoreChristopher Mims / Wall Street Journal: Alphabet’s Wing, Zipline, and Flytrex, which have started commercial drone delivery operations in the US, say they are encouraged by FAA’s evolving regulation — Drone companies have been cleared to expand their operations across the U.S., in cities as well as rural areas …
Read MoreWhat you need to know Apple has released a sneak peek at its new documentary series “Prehistoric Planet.” The five-part series will take viewers 66 million years into the past to see what life was like with the dinosaurs. The series will premiere on Apple TV+ on Monday, May 23. This documentary series was 66
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Read MoreEurope wants to source EV materials within its own borders. But fierce opposition ahead of the elections in Serbia shows locals don’t trust mining companies.
Read MoreToday’s children will be the ones who build tomorrow’s internet. These services want to make sure that future is inclusive.
Read MoreWatches & Wonders 2022 landed this week, and with it the watch industry dropped lab-grown gems, light-sucking cases, and 3D-printed gold.
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