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Ringtones for cars may be coming to your Tesla after all
by Atiya
11 hours
A study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows that hybrid and EVs are 37 percent more likely to cause accidents involving pedestrians, and 57% with cyclists; resulting in laws requiring new EVs to make noise ...
Microsoft are postponing date for end of Extended Support for Exchange Server 2010
by Atiya
12 hours
With the intention of “meeting the evolving needs of (our) customers”, Microsoft has postponed the date for the end of Extended Support for Exchange Server 2010. To allow the “extensive number of Exchange custome...
Lenovo publishes patent for double fold “clamshell” smartphone
by Atiya
18 hours
The folding phone market is gaining momentum with soon to be released devices like the Samsung Fold and the Mate X taking centre stage. Lenovo has also been working on its own unique, double-hinged folding phone design for the u...
Windows 10 KB4515384 is now causing network adapter and Action Center problems
by Atiya
2 days
The Windows 10 KB4515384 cumulative update has proved to be quite buggy, with some compromising the Start menu and Windows Search, and others causing audio issues. Users have now reported on further issues that they’re exp...
Chart shows how iPhones have increased in weight and price over time
by Atiya
2 days
Earlier this week, Apple officially announced the new iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max flagship smartphones. The new iPhone 11 Pro series starts at $999 and it comes with several improvements over its predecessor. Twitter user...
Tesla’s new simplified solar offering means you can purchase a solar power system with Apple Pay in 30 s...
by Atiya
2 days
Tesla has just launched its online commercial solar portal, which clearly presents the company’s range of solar panels and their prices with or without incentives, and with a subscription. Good analysis. You can order commer...
Snapchat’s upcoming Snapcode sticker will make it easier than ever to gain subscribers
by Atiya
2 days
Jane Wong has used her reverse engineering skills to reveal Snapchat’s latest workings- a Snapcode sticker. Snapchat codes let users add each other quickly, by simply pointing a phone’s camera at the user’s Snapc...
Windows 10 KB4516421 will solve your issues with USB Audio 2.0 multi-channel microphones
by Atiya
2 days
Microsoft’s cumulative update KB4512941 has given rise to quite a few bugs, including some that disabled the Windows search and others that caused high CPU usage. Another issue that users experienced was broken USB Audio 2.0...
Tesla Model 3 smashes EV records as it becomes one of the best selling cars in UK
by Atiya
2 weeks
Pent up demand has seen Tesla’s new Model 3 zoom up the car sales charts in August, beating several other stalwarts to the third position, including the Ford Focus and Vauxhall Corsa, in the Society of Motor Manufacturer and...
Huawei suggests solution to Trump ban is for Europe to develop its own mobile operating system, and they may n...
by Atiya
2 weeks
Huawei has been the victim of a determined campaign by the United States to cripple the second-largest mobile phone maker in the world. This has largely been possible due to the dependence of the company on the US-based Android ...
Leaked benchmark of Snapdragon 8cx lives up to performance promises
by Atiya
2 weeks
It’s been two years since Microsoft announced Windows 10 on ARM- the version of Windows 10 designed for Always Connected PCs with extraordinary battery life. Unfortunately, it has been the case that while these devices oft...
Voice Dictation in Microsoft Word is about to get a lot better
by Atiya
3 weeks
Another Microsoft Garage product has made it into the big time. Dictate for Microsoft Office on Windows will be retired as an add-on on 15th October, to then be officially integrated into Office 365 and Windows 10. The plugin from...
Analysts say Microsoft’s Azure is closing the gap with Amazon AWS, and will win lion’s share of th...
by Atiya
3 weeks
When it comes to the Cloud computing market, there are currently only 2 real contenders: Amazon’s AWS and Microsoft’s Azure cloud servers. Unusually for Microsoft, on this occasion, they are the runner up- with Amazo...
Leaked case suggests ridiculous iPhone 11 Pro Max name is real
by Atiya
3 weeks
The early iPhone 11 cases that are already on the market are supporting the rumours circulating around the smartphone, including support for the Apple Pencil stylus, and the presence of the square camera. Now, another image of mor...
Get Inside Bill’s Brain with the first trailer of his new Netflix documentary
by Atiya
3 weeks
Bill Gates just tweeted the newly released trailer for three-part documentary Inside Bill’s Brain: Decoding Bill Gates. I spent the last few years participating in a @netflix docuseries looking at my work and my life, and it...
First rumoured specs of Surface Pro 7 and Surface Laptop 3 leaked
by Atiya
3 weeks
Microsoft is set to hold a Surface event on the 2nd October, and while exotic devices such as foldable tablets are being rumoured, it is more than likely that the majority of the lineup will be new versions of Microsoft’s Su...