Credit: 91mobiles New images and details for the Motorola Razr and Razr Plus have leaked. The Razr appears to come in grey and khaki, while the Razr Plus offers peach, green, and blue. The Razr’s outer display could be expanded to be closer to the Razr Plus. A fair amount of details have already come
Read MoreWe take for granted that electrical power standards are generally unified across countries and territories. Europe for instance has a standard at 230 volts AC, with a wide enough voltage acceptance band to accommodate places still running at 220 or 240 volts. Even the sockets maintain a level of compatibility across territories, with a few
Read MoreWe take for granted that electrical power standards are generally unified across countries and territories. Europe for instance has a standard at 230 volts AC, with a wide enough voltage acceptance band to accommodate places still running at 220 or 240 volts. Even the sockets maintain a level of compatibility across territories, with a few
Read MoreAmerica’s Defense Department “is rushing to expand its capacity to wage war in space,” reports the New York Times, “convinced that rapid advances by China and Russia in space-based operations pose a growing threat to U.S. troops and other military assets on the ground and U.S. satellites in orbit.” [T]he Defense Department is looking to
Read More“We’re migrating domains in batches…” announced web-hosting company Squarespace earlier this month. “Squarespace has entered into an agreement to become the new home for Google Domains customers. When your domain transitions from Google to Squarespace, you’ll become a Squarespace customer and manage your domain through an account with us.” Slashdot reader shortyadamk shares an email
Read MoreThe tech mavens at iFixit has posted a new video featuring a teardown of both the 13-inch iPad Pro and the Apple Pencil Pro. It takes a sonic cutter to get into the guts of the Apple Pencil Pro. Image credit: iFixit The popular site posted a video featuring what it calls the “destruction” of
Read MoreIs this a Game Boy Advance SP or Nintendo DS Lite? Who can say? | Image: Retrohai hai Softbank Have you ever looked at a Nintendo DS and thought it would be cooler if the top screen was swapped for the Game Boy Advance SP’s? Or looked at a Super Nintendo controller and wished it
Read MoreIf you’re looking for an easy-to-ride electric bike for commuting to work or running errands, the Tenway CGO600 is hard to beat — provided you’re willing to drop the cash on it. CGO600 Pro Electric Bike review — A stylish bike for city riding There are plenty of reasons to take up cycling. Beyond being
Read More“Albert Einstein was right,” reports CNN. “There is an area at the edge of black holes where matter can no longer stay in orbit and instead falls in, as predicted by his theory of gravity.” The proof came by combining NASA’s earth-orbiting NuSTAR telescope with the NICER telescope on the International Space Station to detect
Read MoreSecurity professional Bruce Schneier argues that large language models have the same vulnerability as phones in the 1970s exploited by John Draper. “Data and control used the same channel,” Schneier writes in Communications of the ACM. “That is, the commands that told the phone switch what to do were sent along the same path as
Read MoreSurprisingly, Ecobee’s smartest thermostat also makes for a decent air quality monitor / smart speaker. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge The temperatures are about to soar now that summer is almost upon us — and so are our cooling bills. If you want to keep comfy while saving money on your
Read MoreThe functionality of Twitter has changed a lot over the years, but there’s a thing that remained unchanged – Bugs. Twitter has a few bugs that prevent users from using the site’s features. Recently, a Twitter bug has been logging users out of their accounts. So, if you are also a victim of the Twitter
Read MoreBloomberg reports that self-driving car company Cruise “reached an $8 million to $12 million settlement with a pedestrian who was dragged by one of its self-driving vehicles in San Francisco, according to a person familiar with the situation.” The settlement was struck earlier this year and the woman is out of the hospital, said the
Read MoreElectric leaf blowers are already far quieter than their gas-powered peers, but they still aren’t the kind of thing you’d like to hear first-thing on a Saturday morning. Looking to improve on the situation, a group of students from Johns Hopkins University have successfully designed a 3D printed add-on that manages to significantly reduce the
Read MoreThe 13-inch OLED iPad Pro with the screen removed. | Screenshot: iFixit Apple’s newest iPad Pro is remarkably rigid for how thin it is, and apparently also a step forward when it comes to repairability. iFixit shows during its teardown of the tablet that the iPad Pro’s 38.99Wh battery, which will inevitably wear down and
Read MoreDuring my years at Android Authority, I’ve had hands-on experience with dozens of mobile games and developed certain expectations. Chief among them is that most mobile games based on existing franchises are nothing more than cheap cash grabs. That’s what makes Solo Leveling: Arise such a breath of fresh air and our pick for the
Read MoreIt’s official. TikTok is going longform. The application, which is facing a potential ban in the U.S., confirmed to TechCrunch on May 16 that it was testing the ability for users to upload 60-minute videos. Purportedly, this feature is available to a limited group of users, as the platform confirmed to the outlet that it
Read MoreA blind worker for the National Federation of the Blind said Sonos had a reputation for making products usable for people with disabilities, but that “Overnight they broke that trust,” according to the Washington Post. They’re not the only angry customers about the latest update to Sonos’s wireless speaker system. The newspaper notes that nonprofit
Read MoreMany are (quite rightly) scratching their heads over the seemingly small differences between the Google Pixel 8 and the newer Pixel 8a. However, one of the few reasons to pick the regular Pixel 8 over the more affordable 8a is charging times. We tested it, and it takes about 100 minutes to fully charge the
Read MoreWith the iPhone 16 on the horizon, Apple is reportedly taking steps to clear out stocks of the iPhone 15 family of devices. iPhones older than the 13 models will be worth more in trade-in soon. Starting on May 20th, Apple will allegedly boost the amount of credit paid for trading in older iPhones towards
Read MoreCredit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Google’s Pixel phones have always had great wallpapers. The first few generations amazed us with live wallpapers designed in collaboration with studios such as B-Reel and ustwo. Lately, Google has released some great minimalistic static wallpapers designed in collaboration with various artists, such as Andrew Zuckerman, who created the
Read MoreMacworld It’s been over a month since the release of iOS 17.4, which brought new emojis and a few other features here in the U.S., but delivered a massive change for users in the European Union. In compliance with the Digital Markets Act, iPhones running iOS 17.4 and later now allow third-party app stores and
Read MoreThe GE Profile is a smart indoor smoker — designed to keep smoke inside the oven, not in your kitchen. Wi-Fi connectivity means it works the Smart HQ app for remote control, but there’s no magic sauce here to make you BBQ whizz. The GE Profile Smart Indoor Smoker delivers on its promise of bringing
Read MoreI’ve spent years struggling to find a chair that conforms to my back, rather than the other way around. My search might be over.
Read MoreI really enjoyed reading Anne Ogborn’s piece on making simple DIY measurement devices for physical quantities like force, power, and torque. It is full of food for thought, if you’re building something small with motors and need to figure out how to spec them out. A Push Stick Aside from a few good examples, what
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