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Jan 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Pixel Users Get 80% Charge Limit, with a Small Catch

The latest Android 15 QPR1 update, released in December, introduces a new feature for Pixel users. You can now set your phone to charge only up to 80%, which is great for your battery's health. But here’s the thing: this feature doesn’t work if your phone is turned off. It's a bit of a bummer if you

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Jan 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Password Length Matters More than Complexity

Ever wondered what makes a password strong? It’s not just about using fancy characters and numbers! Recently, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) updated its password guidelines, and the key takeaway is surprising. They found that longer passwords are actually more secure than

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Jan 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

CES 2025: Tech Trends to Watch This January

Get ready for the biggest tech event of the year! CES 2025 is happening in Las Vegas from January 7 to 10. This year, we're expecting to see some amazing new gadgets and ideas. There will be press conferences on January 6 where big companies like Samsung and Sony will show off their latest products.

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Jan 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Cars Unlock with a Smile or a Touch

Ever dreamed of unlocking your car with just a glance or a finger tap? Welcome to the future of automobiles! Today's tech-savvy drivers are all about convenience and personalization. Biometric technology is making its way into cars, letting you unlock, start, and customize your ride with just your f

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Jan 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Did Nikola Tesla Really Warn About Future Tech Horrors?

For a long time, people have been sharing a quote about the risks of technology, saying it came from Nikola Tesla. The quote goes, "You may live to see man-made horrors beyond your comprehension. " But is there proof that Tesla actually said this? Not really. The strongest hint comes from a magazine

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Jan 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Self-Driving Cars: Who's Winning the Race?

In 2024, the self-driving car industry saw some big changes. Waymo, owned by Alphabet, became the leader in the U. S. market for robotaxis. GM's Cruise shut down its robotaxi business, but companies like Tesla and Amazon's Zoox are close behind. The market for ride-hailing services is huge and growi

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Jan 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

A Peek at the Future: iPhone 17 Air's Exciting New Look

Are you eager for the next big thing from Apple? The iPhone 17 Air might just be it. Rumors suggest Apple’s working on a super-slim iPhone, tipped to launch next year. This isn’t just a minor tweak; it’s a total redesign. What’s got us excited? The mix of aluminum and glass, a thin profile, and poss

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Jan 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Gaming Giants' Year in Review: How Did PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Do in 2024?

In 2024, the gaming world saw some ups and downs. Let's take a look at how the big three—PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo—fared this year. PlayStation had a mixed bag in 2024. They faced big setbacks like the failure of their live service game, Concord. This disaster might affect their future live s

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Jan 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

WatchOS 11. 2: New Health Features for Your Apple Watch

Get ready for some exciting changes on your Apple Watch with the latest WatchOS 11. 2 update! This version focuses on health and safety features that could really make a difference. For starters, if you own an Apple Watch Series 10, Series 9, or Ultra 2, you can now track signs of sleep apnea. The w

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Jan 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Fixing Heat Network Issues: A Three-Step Plan

With climate change pushing us to make energy systems more efficient, it's crucial that these systems run smoothly. So, how do we handle faults in user substations of heat networks? In northern Germany, a study tackled this by suggesting a three-step process to make fault detection and correction mo

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