Month: January 2023
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 may finally get the crease right
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 could come with a much less visible crease thanks to a potential design change. According to a report on the Korean site Naver, Samsung could adopt a “droplet”-style hinge that allows the display to form a teardrop shape when closed, making for a…
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Tweetbot is (mostly) working again
The client isn’t back online because of anything that Twitter did, though. Tweetbot co-creator Paul Haddad tells The Verge that they still haven’t heard anything from Twitter, so they’ve “decided to start using new API keys and see if it fixes the problem.” This could allow Tweetbot to temporarily avoid…
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Who should be the next CEO of Twitter?
The following is a free preview from last week’s Command Line, my new weekly newsletter about the tech industry’s inside conversation: Elon Musk has said he will find a new CEO for Twitter after users voted for him to leave. But who would, in his own words, be “foolish enough…
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The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 might come with a key design upgrade
Audio player loading… We would always expect smartphones to get better year on year, but if the latest rumors around the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 are to be believed, the foldable handset is going to come with a key improvement in terms of its design. According to South Korean…
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Nvidia RTX 4080 GPU could get cheaper with a new version – but don’t get your hopes up
Audio player loading… Nvidia’s RTX 4080 is purportedly getting a new spin on the GPU which could reduce the cost, but any price reduction will likely be very minor, sadly, if it happens at all. Tom’s Hardware (opens in new tab) flagged up this rumor – and treat it with…
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England’s banning plastic plates and cutlery later this year
England’s taking its single-use plastics ban even further by restricting the sale of plastic cutlery, plates, bowls, trays, balloon sticks, as well as certain kinds of polystyrene cups and food containers (via Engadget). According to an announcement on the English government’s website, the new ban will go into effect in…
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