GM’s current high-nickel battery pack, seen here in 2022 with a Hummer EV. It has enough energy for around 300 miles of range. General Motors is teaming up with LG to develop lithium manganese-rich (LMR) batteries for its electric trucks and SUVs. The automaker says that the new chemistry is safer, more energy dense, and
Read MorePremium subscribers can hold down on the AI DJ button at the bottom-right of the feature to give it voice commands. Spotify is giving users more control over which songs are spat out by its AI DJ feature. Starting today, Spotify Premium subscribers can now use English voice commands to personalize what music they want
Read MoreCredit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Samsung reportedly intends to replace the Galaxy S26 Plus with the S26 Edge next year. It’s believed Samsung has started development on the S26 series and that it consists of the standard, Edge, and Ultra models. This would likely be a downgrade in several ways, as the current
Read MoreThese chest straps and watches will help you keep your finger on your pulse—and many other heart-related metrics.
Read MoreMicrosoft is redesigning the Start menu in Windows 11 this month with a new, wider design that finally lets you disable the recommended feed of files and apps. While the new Start menu looks different to what exists in Windows 11 today, this design refresh could have looked a lot different as Microsoft has now
Read MoreThe move will enable KatRisk to leverage the skills and expertise of the Dublin-based organisation. Read more: Catastrophic risk modelling firm KatRisk acquires Gamma
Read MoreThe move will enable KatRisk to leverage the skills and expertise of the Dublin-based organisation. Read more: Catastrophic risk modelling firm KatRisk acquires Gamma
Read MorePredicting gene alterations could help researchers develop effective drug treatments for cancers, says this UCD research fellow. Read more: How AI models are used as a tool to fight childhood cancers
Read MorePredicting gene alterations could help researchers develop effective drug treatments for cancers, says this UCD research fellow. Read more: How AI models are used as a tool to fight childhood cancers
Read MoreZDNet’s Steven Vaughan-Nichols marks Reddit’s 20 years of being “the front page of the internet,” recalling its evolution from a scrappy startup into a cultural powerhouse that shaped online discourse, meme culture, and the way millions consume news and entertainment. Slashdot is also given a subtle nod in the opening line of the article. An
Read MoreZDNet’s Steven Vaughan-Nichols marks Reddit’s 20 years of being “the front page of the internet,” recalling its evolution from a scrappy startup into a cultural powerhouse that shaped online discourse, meme culture, and the way millions consume news and entertainment. Slashdot is also given a subtle nod in the opening line of the article. An
Read MoreApple moved Mail settings to a new location in iPadOS 18. Here’s how to add, remove, and configure accounts in Mail. Add, remove, and configure Mail accounts on iPad. iOS and iPadOS used to have a top-level Settings group simply called Mail. From here, you used to be able to add, remove, and change settings
Read MoreCredit: Alex Walker-Todd / Android Authority Sony has officially launched the Xperia 1 VII. The phone has the same 5,000mAh battery as last year, but upgrades to a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip. It will be available in Slate Black, Moss Green, and Orchid Purple. The Sony Xperia 1 VI was an impressive phone with a
Read MoreGoogle has launched the AI Futures Fund, a new initiative to invest in AI startups that are building with the latest tools from Google DeepMind. TechCrunch reports: The fund will back startups from seed to late stage and will offer varying degrees of support, including allowing founders to have early access to Google AI models
Read MoreThe new owners of VPN provider VPNSecure have drawn ire after canceling lifetime subscriptions. From a report: The owners told customers that they didn’t know about the lifetime subscriptions when they bought VPNSecure, and they cannot honor the purchases. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Read MoreThe new owners of VPN provider VPNSecure have drawn ire after canceling lifetime subscriptions. From a report: The owners told customers that they didn’t know about the lifetime subscriptions when they bought VPNSecure, and they cannot honor the purchases. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Read MoreMacworld Apple announced new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with M4, M4 Pro and M4 Max chips at an event in October 2024. The upgraded MacBook Pro models arrived a year after Apple launched the M3, M3 Pro and M3 Max variants of the 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro and brought double the RAM
Read MoreThe phone calls between the President and the country’s most lucrative tech company’s CEO have become regular, though it isn’t clear what they accomplish beyond keeping Apple on the nice list. iPhone prices may be safe from going up, for now The economically catastrophic and seemingly random tariff wars reached a new milestone on Monday
Read MoreWestern Digital has made a strategic investment in German startup Cerabyte, a company developing nearly indestructible ceramic-based data storage technology. The partnership aims to accelerate commercialization of Cerabyte’s ceramic-on-glass material, which the company claims can preserve data for 5,000 years. Cerabyte recently demonstrated its technology’s resilience by boiling storage devices in salt water and subjecting
Read MoreIncogni’s automated personal data removal works great, but if you need to target websites outside of their database, there’s now a solution with Custom Removals as a part of the Unlimited plan. Custom Removals is now part of the Incogni Unlimited plan – Image credit: Incogni There has never been a more important time for
Read MoreCredit: Harley Maranan / Android Authority Ultra-thin phones often make for eye-catching tech demos, but they rarely make it to market. That’s not the case with the TECNO SPARK Slim. First revealed as a concept device earlier this year, TECNO has confirmed that it plans to launch a global production model in the second half
Read MoreCredit: Harley Maranan / Android Authority Ultra-thin phones often make for eye-catching tech demos, but they rarely make it to market. That’s not the case with the TECNO SPARK Slim. First revealed as a concept device earlier this year, TECNO has confirmed that it plans to launch a global production model in the second half
Read MoreGalaxy S24 FE Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority The Galaxy S24 FE made a strong impression when it launched last year, offering an excellent display, solid cameras, a durable design, and flagship-level performance. It’s only about six months old and still feels fresh, but that doesn’t stop me from wondering what the Galaxy S25
Read MoreProf Stephen Wyatt from the University of Bath gives his top tips on becoming a more active and inspiring leader. Read more: 4 ways to be a more successful leader
Read MoreThe Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is an excellent Android phone. Its specs are as high-end as they come, its hardware/build quality couldn’t be more premium if you wanted, and its level of software support is one of the best in the industry. By all objective accounts, it’s one of the best smartphones — Android or
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