Month: April 2021
9 Upgrades We’d Love to See in the Next Nintendo Switch
If it got better visuals, extended battery life, and Bluetooth support, a new Switch would go from a Maybe to a Must-Buy. And we pray for an end to Joy-Con drift. Source
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EV charging network ChargePoint now supports Android Auto
ChargePoint, operator of one of the largest EV charging networks across Europe and North America, is adding support for Android Auto to its app. The functionality means Android phone users will be able to find, navigate to, and start charging from a ChargePoint charging station from their car’s infotainment screen,…
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Most of us still rely on memory alone to recall passwords Passwords
Most Brits don’t use a password manager to handle their credentials, and would rather try to memorize them all, a new report from Bitwarden says. As a result, many of us tend to use the same login credentials for up to ten different digital services, but often end up forgetting…
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Samsung is the world’s biggest smartphone manufacturer once again Samsung Galaxy S21
The global smartphone market experienced a significant resurgence during the first quarter of 2021 as sales increased by 27%. The smartphone sector has been hit by Covid-19 due to economic and production challenges that had caused supply issues and lowered demand. However, the easing of lockdown measures around the world…
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Samsung loses over $270M from Texas plant shutdown as quarterly profits boom
Shutting down its semiconductor plant in Austin, Texas lost Samsung over 300 billion won (around $270 million), Yonhap News reports. Speaking during a conference call, a senior vice president at Samsung’s foundry business Han Seung-hoon said that the shutdown affected around 71,000 wafers, corresponding to “around 300 to 400 billion…
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Amazon lawsuit alleging Trump bias in $10 billion military contract clears another hurdle
An ongoing lawsuit pursued by Amazon against the US government and Microsoft will continue after a federal judge rejected a motion to dismiss the case. The suit concerns Microsoft’s success in securing the $10 billion JEDI cloud computing contract with the Defense Department — a decision that Amazon says was…
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