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Shares chipmaker Nvidia Monday are trading at a fraction of what they were last week, as the result of the company’s 10-for-1 stock split, which went into effect at the close of trading on Friday. The move gives each investor of the AI titan nine additional shares for every share they already own.Shares declined slightly to $119.77 shortly after the market open on Monday. Nvidia’s stock price has more than doubled this year after more than tripling in 2023 and it’s now the third most valuable company in the S&P 500. The meteoric ride allowed Nvidia to briefly surpass Apple last…

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Hybrid vehicle production and sales increase as people seem to turn away from EV’s – CBS News Watch CBS News The sales growth of fully electric vehicles in the U.S. has slowed in the past year, but the sales of hybrid vehicles surged by 53% in 2023. Surveys show Americans are hesitant to go fully electric because of high sticker prices and the lack of reliable charging infrastructure. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On #Hybrid #vehicle #production #sales #increase #people #turn #EVs

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Verizon and TCL have teamed up to bring customers a fairly interesting 5G-enabled tablet, the TAB 10 NXTPAPER. The tablet was officially introduced early this year at CES 2024, but Verizon customers can now pick it up at a very decent price.Starting this week, the TAB 10 NXTPAPER 5G is available from Verizon for only $6.66 a month for 36 months on Verizon Device Payment, or $240 outright.What makes TCL’s TAB 10 NXTPAPER 5G stand out from similarly priced tablets is the 10-inch display, which provides a glare-free, eye-care blue light-reduction experience.The rest of the tablet’s specs are pretty mid,…

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The rumors that T-Mobile will raise prices actually materialized, as the Un-carrier battles network equipment and deployment cost increases on one side, and subscriber backlash on the other. While the rumors were that T-Mobile will increase prices for some older rate plans, like the ones it inherited all the way back from Sprint merger times, the adjustment is seemingly across the board.This is your second T-Mobile reminderAfter T-Mobile sent out a bunch of messages on 5/22 that it is increasing some plan prices starting June 5th, those who didn’t get the notification breathed a sign of relief that they haven’t received the…

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The model number attributed to the Galaxy S25 Ultra is SM-S938U with the “U” at the end a country code representing the United States. While the IMEI database listing is the first official sign that Samsung will be releasing a Galaxy S25 Ultra model in the States next year, that doesn’t mean that we haven’t seen several so-called “leakers” post what are essentially rumored specs for the Galaxy S25 Ultra.Just last week, a tweet from a leaker named Sawyer Galox said that the Galaxy S25 Ultra will be equipped with the next iteration of Universal Flash Storage, UFS 4.1. The…

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Yesterday, a leak said that the iPhone 16 Pro would feature a bigger camera island. This indicates the phone will get bigger sensors, which could help it outshine the current best camera phones of 2024. Not only that, it seems like even Samsung’s rumored Galaxy Z Fold 6 and the Galaxy S25 Ultra will be no match for Apple’s flagship.Despite all earlier rumors saying the Galaxy Z Fold 6 would retain the camera system of its predecessor, one rumor ignited hope that it might get a better array. This was reinforced by leaked pictures that hinted at redesigned camera modules.Leaker…

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As Samsung’s top-of-the-line phone, the Galaxy S24 Ultra is probably on the radar of every Samsung fan out there. If you, too, are eyeing this bad boy, you’ll be pleased to learn that it’s enjoying a gorgeous discount on Amazon ahead of Father’s Day 2024.At the moment, the 256GB model in Titanium Black color is on sale for $250 off its price, resulting in sweet savings of 19% if you take advantage of this deal. This is the same discount we told you about a few weeks ago, and we are happy that it’s back and allows bargain hunters to…

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Looking for a pair of top-notch earbuds? Look no further. Amazon is still offering Sennheiser’s top-tier MOMENTUM True Wireless 3 earphones at a generous $130 discount, allowing you to snag a pair for less than $150 and save 46% in the process.Yep, that’s right! The sweet deal on Sennheiser’s ex-flagship earbuds we told you about a few weeks ago is still alive and kicking. So, if you missed your chance to get these premium earphones the first time we reported it, feel free to remedy your mistake and snatch a pair through this deal now. They can be an awesome…

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The 48MP sensor to be used on the iPhone 16 Pro line’s Ultra-wide cameras will be a major upgrade from the 12MP sensor used on the Pro model’s’ Ultra-wide cameras since 2019. The new 48MP sensor, the Sony IMX903, also reportedly weighs in at 1/1.14 inches. Leaked images of an iPhone 16 case from Majin Bu revealed what appeared to be a larger cutout for the rear camera island indicating that talk about larger sensors for the iPhone 16 Pro series seems to be correct.The camera module of iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max has a raised height…

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Books Calendar Camera Contacts Files Freeform Generative Playground (internal) Keynote Mail Magnifier News Notes Photos Reminders Safari Stocks System Settings Voice MemosInside these apps, Siri will be able to help you toggle switches and you’ll be able to make changes to an app using your voice instead of using your fingers. For example, in the Camera app Siri will be able to toggle on video recording, open up a specific photography mode including photo, portrait, video, slow motion, set a timer, and flip from the back camera array to the front-facing camera. Siri might be ready for its big AI…

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The weekend is finally here, and if you’re anything like us, you’re probably wondering what tech treats to get while relaxing on the couch. Think no more, for you’ve just come to the right place. Welcome to our weekly tech deal picks for cash-strapped users. This week, we’ve lowered the cap to $100, something we’ve previously done just once. You might be surprised, but you can find some pretty good budget earbuds, Amazon tablets, and even smartwatches for less than $100. Don’t forget to check out our other pick with fascinating weekly deals with no cash limits in case you…

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Last month, it was reported that T-Mobile’s CEO Mike Sievert was the 16th highest-paid CEO in the US in 2023 and if he was hoping for a raise this year, he might be in for disappointment.T-Mobile  will reportedly hold its Annual General Meeting on June 12 and any suggestions to raise Sievert’s salary are likely to be met with objections by shareholders.T-Mobile CEO is (already) generously compensated for doing his job wellGranted, Sievert’s leadership has immensely benefited the company, even if its customers might not agree, with Earnings per share (EPS), which is a measure of profitability, rising by 50 percent…

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Last month, it was reported that T-Mobile’s CEO Mike Sievert was the 16th highest-paid CEO in the US in 2023 and if he was hoping for a raise this year, he might be in for disappointment.T-Mobile  will reportedly hold its Annual General Meeting on June 12 and any suggestions to raise Sievert’s salary are likely to be met with objections by shareholders.T-Mobile CEO is (already) generously compensated for doing his job wellGranted, Sievert’s leadership has immensely benefited the company, even if its customers might not agree, with Earnings per share (EPS), which is a measure of profitability, rising by 50 percent…

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It’s hard to believe that it’s been 40 years since the launch of Tetris, one of the most popular games ever released. Created by software engineer Alexey Pajitnov back in 1984, Tetris went through multiple iterations, but its addictive gameplay loop was always kept the same.Yesterday marked the 40th anniversary of Tetris, and playSTUDIOS, the developer and publisher of free-to-play mobile games that offer real-world rewards to players, announced the immediate release of Tetris Block Puzzle and refresh update to Tetris mobile.playSTUDIOS managed to secure exclusive global rights in 2021 to develop and publish Tetris titles on mobile platforms, but…

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Oppo just had its AI pivot event on Monday, where it became clear that it will democratize AI and bring its features downmarket even to its budget phones. For many people, having an Oppo phone would thus be their first run-in with AI, but the company isn’t giving or improving the already excellent hardware on its phones, either.According to perennial leaker Digital Chat Station, the next Oppo Find X8 Ultra we will introduce camera upgrades despite the already excellent quad-50MP camera on the Find X7 Ultra which is the only phone with two periscopes zoom lenses.First, it seems that the 50MP Sony IMX858…

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Ubisoft has already confirmed the next installment in the Assassin’s Creed series takes place in Japan, but a full reveal of Assassin’s Creed Shadow is set for June 10. Until then, Apple fans who want a taste of the franchise can download and play the latest installment, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, on their iPhones/iPads.Assassin’s Creed Mirage is now available on the App Store for iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, and iPad Air and iPad Pro with the M1 chip or later. iOS users can play the introduction for free and for a limited time they can purchase the game…

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