Month: June 2024
Google extends repair program for Pixel 8 phones plagued by a pink vertical line
Google has announced on its Pixel Help Community portal that it’s extending the Pixel 8’s repair program for phones displaying vertical lines and exhibiting flickering. This policy update allows Pixel 8 owners to get this problem fixed under warranty, for up to three years after purchase, if their phone “Exhibits…
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Tesla shareholders approve Elon Musk’s massive pay package — was there ever any doubt?
Tesla shareholders voted today to reapprove Elon Musk’s gigantic pay package, after a Delaware court judge voided it earlier this year, according to preliminary results. Investors also approved a proposal to move the company’s legal home from Delaware to Texas and to reappoint two board members: James Murdoch and Kimbal…
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Tesla investors sue Elon Musk for launching a rival AI company
Several Tesla shareholders are accusing Elon Musk and the company’s board of knowingly diverting talent and resources away from the company and directing it toward Musk’s rival artificial intelligence company, xAI. In a lawsuit, the shareholders allege that Musk and the board breached their fiduciary duty to Tesla by launching…
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Forget about dual monitors — this gorgeous 28-inch square screen has a webcam, speakers, plenty of ports and can even charge your laptop
Alogic has unveiled a range of new business monitors that could help transform your work from home or office setup. Unveiled at InfoComm 2024, the star of the show is the new 28-inch Vertical Monitor, which sports a rather unique truly vertical orientation, adjustable stand, detachable 1080p webcam, and 90W…
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The latest Roku TV update has turned on motion smoothing for some users – and they’re not happy
Roku TV users are finding that the latest update has turned on motion smoothing settings on their TVs, without them doing so – and there seems to be no way to turn it off, reports Ars Technica. This isn’t the first update problem that has occurred in recent months, with…
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Maybe we don’t have to capture so much carbon, study suggests
New technologies and changes in consumer habits could limit the use of controversial carbon capture to fight climate change, new research shows. Efforts to capture carbon from polluting sources or to filter CO2 out of the air have picked up steam as a way for companies to meet their climate…
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