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The main problem with sticky scrolling is that scrolling inertia is broken on impacted phones. This is the feature that allows a page to continue to scroll even with your finger off the screen. Without the inertia, the screen will scroll only with your finger moving the content on the screen. Rahman posted a video on his “X” page that was recorded by tech journalist Zac Bowden and not only has his Pixel Fold suffered from sticky scrolling, but a refurbished replacement unit he received also has the same problem. Bowden also tried a full factory reset and manually installed…
Mr. Mussabeh Al Kaabi: Hydrogen and CCS offer great promise, but, like any other transformative technology, they require R&D attention, investment, and scale-up opportunities. Hydrogen is an abundant and portable fuel that could help reduce emissions from many sectors, including transport and power. Meanwhile, CCS could abate emissions from heavy, energy-intensive industries like steel and cement. These technologies are proven, and we expect more improvements to allow wider consumer use. We will continue to develop and invest in them, while continuing to responsibly provide our traditional portfolio of low-carbon energy products that the world needs. Q: Is there any evidence…
After bringing music videos to Premium users in select markets, Spotify announced a brand-new feature coming to Audiobooks in April: Countdown Pages.This is the same feature that’s been successful for music releases. It allows Spotify users to “pre-save” audiobooks prior to a book’s release date, while authors and publishers can promote their new titles ahead of launch.Once an audiobook is pre-saved, a timer countdown will be visible above it until its launch. When the book is actually released, Spotify will notify users so they know they can start listening to it.Thanks to Countdown Pages, Spotify users can search for titles…
YouTube has just announced a new design for its TV app that will be rolled out to all users over the next few weeks. The new design is supposed to bring familiar YouTube features and interactivity to the living room while maintaining the same experience that fans of the service know and love.The main change is the reduced size of the video player, which is meant to simplify interactions. In addition to the visual changes, the new design will include a broad range of new experiences such as shopping and viewing live scores, as well as improvements to existing functionality…
Samsung revealed at the beginning of the year plans to provide customers who bought some of its Galaxy devices with One UI 6.1, an update that made its debut alongside the Galaxy S24 series.Although it didn’t offer an ETA, the South Korean company hinted to a H1 2024 possible release for the One UI 6.1 update. Well, we finally know when some of the eligible One UI 6.1 devices will be receiving the update.According to Samsung, the following Galaxy phones will receive the One UI 6.1 update by the end of March. No specific dates are mentioned in the press…
House passes bill that could lead to U.S. TikTok ban – CBS News Watch CBS News In a rare show of bipartisanship, the House voted overwhelmingly to approve a bill that could ban TikTok if it does not divest itself from its Chinese-based parent company ByteDance. President Biden has said he will sign the bill if it passes the Senate. Scott MacFarlane reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On #House #passes #bill #lead #U.S #TikTok #ban
The Moto G Power (2024) was just officially revealed and will be available in the US starting March 21. The phone packs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 processor under the hood and not long before its launch, it made an appearance on Geekbench, revealing a single-core score of 679 and a multi-core score of 2005. These numbers might not impress those seeking top-tier performance, but that is not what the Power series by Motorola is about. Instead of focusing on powerhouse processors, these phones prioritize big batteries, their true strength.And hey, many people don’t care that much about performance, believe it or not.…
Recently, we’ve had very interesting leaks about the yet-unannounced Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chip. The flagship processor, which is currently in the works, is aimed to power the next-gen ultra-powerful smartphones of 2025. Leaked benchmarks suggest it may be able to kick the competitor from Apple (the A18 chip) out of the water in terms of performance. High speeds, blazing performance, and outstanding results.. are somewhat what the leaks are hinting at. But this begs the question: is a faster Snapdragon chip all that is needed to end the iPhone’s dominance? Let’s discuss it!Sheer numbers: who’s got the bigger armyRumor has…
Last month, Apple put an end to the development of the Apple Car after spending ten years and ten billion dollars to create an autonomous vehicle. One of the components that Apple built for the car was a new chip that supposedly had the same performance capabilities as four M2 Ultra chips! Considering that each M2 Ultra chip is equipped with 134 billion transistors, a 24-core CPU, a 76-core GPU, and a 32-core Neural Engine, stitching together four of these components creates an extremely powerful chip.Imagine a chip carrying 536 billion transistors with a 96-core CPU and a 304-core GPU.…
House passes bill that could lead to U.S. TikTok ban – CBS News Watch CBS News In a rare show of bipartisanship, the House voted overwhelmingly to approve a bill that could ban TikTok if it does not divest itself from its Chinese-based parent company ByteDance. President Biden has said he will sign the bill if it passes the Senate. Scott MacFarlane reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On #House #passes #bill #lead #U.S #TikTok #ban
15,363 Roku accounts fell victim to a security breach, with cybercriminals accessing sensitive user data, including attempts at credit card fraud.The incident was reported to the Maine and California attorneys general on March 8, detailing how hackers acquired Roku customer usernames and passwords from an external source and executed a credential stuffing attack (via TechRadar). The Maine filing states the attacks occurred on December 28, 2023, and February 21, 2024.The attackers were able to change account login credentials, effectively locking out the legitimate owners and attempting to purchase streaming subscriptions with the stored credit cards. This alteration prevented account holders…
Most semi-automated vehicle systems fall short on safety, new test finds – CBS News Watch CBS News Semi-automated driving systems that can help drive your car are not doing enough to ensure drivers are staying focused on the road, according to first-of-its-kind testing from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Kris Van Cleave has details. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On #semiautomated #vehicle #systems #fall #short #safety #test #finds
NBC News reports that the U.S. House of Representatives has overwhelmingly voted in favor of a bill that would ban video app TikTok in the United States unless the app is divested by its owner, Chinese company ByteDance. The vote count of 352-65 (with one member voting “present”) shows how much lawmakers are concerned about the relationship between TikTok owner ByteDance and the Communist Chinese government.The concern is that ByteDance collects a large amount of personal data from TikTok subscribers in the U.S. when an American installs the app and subscribes to the service. Per Statista, the app had 102…
Don Lemon’s partnership with Elon Musk’s social media network is over before it began. X (formerly known as Twitter) ended its commercial partnership with the former CNN anchor shortly after he interviewed the billionaire, the company said Wednesday in a post on the platform. The interview was scheduled to run on the maiden broadcast of “The Don Lemon show” on X on March 18.X in January announced that Lemon would bring his “unique and honest voice” to the service in three 30-minute episodes per week. The company at the time also unveiled two other news shows featuring former U.S. congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard and…
Would you be surprised if I told you that Apple has started sending out iOS 18 to a few people? After all, the next build of Apple’s smartphone operating system isn’t expected to be unveiled until this coming June when Apple holds its annual WWDC developers conference. At that time we should learn about all of the glorious new AI features debuting on iOS 18. After June’s introduction, Apple will offer the beta version of iOS 18 to those iPhone users who don’t mind gambling with the battery life and important features they need to work.Then, in September, around the…
Here you will find all that we know and hope for with the batteries and charging speeds of the new and highly anticipated iPad Airs that are set to come out in 2024. We expect Apple to announce them some time at the end of March or the beginning of April, so there’s not much time left until the announcement.Read more:iPad Air (2024) series battery and charging summarySpecification/deviceiPad Air (2024)iPad Air Plus (2024)Battery size7,606mAh10,758mAh*Difference versus predecessor-+ 3,152mAhChargingBetween 20-30W wired*Above 30W wired*”*” = expected specsApple doesn’t specify the battery capacity and charging speed of its devices, which includes its iPad tablets,…