Month: August 2023
All the Pixel Watch 2 really needs is good battery life
While reviewing the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6, I was surprised how much its small gains in battery life impacted my overall attitude toward the watch. It got me wondering whether my opinion about the Google Pixel Watch would change if its paltry battery life was just a smidge better. So,…
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Hard sail test hits the high seas, aiming to reduce cargo ship emissions by 30 percent
A cargo ship equipped with rigid sails, each the height of a 10-story building, has departed on its inaugural journey. The Pyxis Ocean vessel will test WindWings sails, designed to harness old-school air power to help reduce fuel usage — and the shipping industry’s CO2 emissions. The sail’s creators estimate…
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This cheap outdoor 4K TV by Sylvox is just what your deck has been dreaming of
Summer may almost be over, but Sylvox isn’t letting that stop it from shipping its 43-inch Deck Pro Series outdoor 4K TV (that can withstand partial sun). The set is selling for just $999 or £976 if you live in the UK. Sylvox also offers a 43-inch outdoor TV (partial…
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AMD’s successor to the RX 7600 could be an affordable GPU that shows Nvidia how it’s done
There has been some worry around AMD’s next-gen graphics cards being potentially rather disappointing, with Team Red supposedly dropping the idea of having a high-end GPU, and topping out at the mid-range – but that doesn’t mean RDNA 4 is going to be weak sauce. That’s an obvious enough statement,…
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The highest mobile data users may surprise you
Consumers in Latvia are the world’s number one spenders of mobile data with an average spend of almost 42GB a month, per mobile broadband subscription. This is according to a new report from the Atlas VPN team, and based on information provided by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development…
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Tesla points to ‘insider wrongdoing’ as cause of massive employee data leak
Tesla has determined that two of its former workers are responsible for a massive data leak that includes personally identifiable information on over 75,000 employees, TechCrunch reports. According to a filing with the state of Maine’s attorney general office, Tesla’s data privacy officer, Steven Elentukh, reported the breach as “insider…
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