Samsung’s success with the Exynos 2400 application processor (AP) has positioned it as a strong competitor against the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 AP in various benchmark tests. This positive reception suggests that the Exynos line’s reputation has been revitalized, prompting Samsung to maintain the deca-core architecture for the Exynos 2500 chipset. A leaked slide from…
Google/Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai wasn’t joking when, earlier this month, he mentioned that more job cuts are on the way. The most recent division to be affected is Alphabet’s X Lab, which is seeing “several dozen employees” being let go, as per a recent report from Bloomberg. This marks approximately the 11th layoff announcement from…
Appen revealed that its partnership with Google will cease on March 19, 2024. The collaboration primarily involved providing search engine assessments and quality evaluations. As of January 26, 2024, fresh job openings for search quality evaluators have surfaced in Google’s job search listings. A recent disclosure from Appen detailed the reception of a notice from…
They talked about an incomplete thermometer feature during the launch of the Google Pixel 8 series, and now it’s getting enhanced with the latest Pixel update. This feature can now be utilized as a “medical grade” thermometer for measuring human body temperature. The thermometer feature on the phone can now be used to check someone’s…
In a significant advancement aimed at addressing consumer concerns surrounding electric vehicle (EV) batteries, scientists at Cornell University have introduced an innovative lithium battery with an astounding charging time of less than five minutes. This achievement holds immense potential to mitigate range anxiety and reshape the electric vehicle sector by enhancing accessibility and cost-efficiency. Lithium-ion…
Stay vigilant. If your phone displays any of these signs, it might be entering a downward spiral from which it cannot recover. Smartphones represent a significant investment, so most individuals aim to prolong their usage. According to research by Strategy Analytics, smartphone users are now waiting nearly three years before replacing their devices. While this…
Google has rolled out the first developer preview of Android 15, highlighting its focus on enhancing privacy and security, as well as empowering creators with advanced camera features. The preview introduces the Privacy Sandbox and camera extensions, emphasizing improved privacy measures and better control over hardware and algorithms. With Android 15, Google aims to optimize…
The arrival of an iPhone Flip may still be a ways off. Last year witnessed a revival in the foldable phone market, driven by increased competition and the introduction of more affordable models. Despite Samsung, Google, Motorola, and OnePlus all offering foldable phones, Apple has yet to release its own foldable device, fueling ongoing rumors…
Leading up to Apple’s recent announcement regarding iPhone sideloading, I expressed my reluctance to download apps from external sources. My preference for sticking with Apple’s ecosystem, including paying the 30% commission, was driven by a desire for peace of mind. The security and privacy of my data, along with the convenience of centralized digital purchases,…
Amidst the ongoing cost-of-living challenges, many find themselves burdened by recurring direct debits impacting their finances, ranging from essential bills like electricity and groceries to entertainment subscriptions such as Netflix or Disney+. Navigating through numerous transactions and charges each month, it’s easy to lose track of the funds leaving our accounts. If you’ve ever questioned…
