Month: November 2024
The Polestar 3 with rear-wheel drive and 350 miles of range will start at $68,900
Polestar revealed new pricing and range details for the rear-wheel drive version of its Polestar 3 SUV, which began reaching customers earlier this month. The single-motor RWD Polestar 3 will be the most affordable and longest range version of the EV, starting at $68,900 (including a $1,400 destination charge) and…
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The Morning After: LG’s new twisty display tech can stretch up to 50 percent
LG Display’s new free-form screen technology can expand from 12 to 18 inches, with a resolution of 100ppi. The display also uses a micro-LED light source smaller than 40 micrometers, so it can apparently be stretched over 10,000 times. While this probably isn’t your next smartphone, we could see the…
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Oura CEO says Apple won’t launch an Apple Ring, but we still think it will
Oura CEO Tom Hale doesn’t think Apple will launch a smart ring This is despite analysts predicting that an Apple Ring could land in the coming years There’s some basis for Hale’s speculation, but it ignores Apple’s approach in other tech categories Smart rings are steadily becoming all the rage…
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Apple Mac mini M4 gets thumbs-up from iFixit for repairability – but not without downsides around SSD upgrades
Mac mini M4 has been rated for repairability by iFixit The compact computer scored a 7/10 with a laudable modular design There are sticking points with the proprietary SSD, though Apple’s Mac mini M4 has been given the teardown treatment by iFixit, and there are generally positive findings here, albeit…
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Google is finally resuming the Wear OS 5 rollout for older Pixel Watch models – here’s what you need to know
Google is restarting the Wear OS 5 rollout on older Pixel Watch models It has previously been paused because it was bricking devices Pixel Watch 1 and 2 users will see the rollout starting now Google has confirmed that it’s restarting the rollout of Wear OS 5 for Pixel Watch…
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Tackling ransomware without banning ransom payments
Just before the 2024 general election was announced, the UK government was looking to bring in tougher rules on ransomware payments, including the potential to ban ransom payments entirely. The justification? A decisive action to cut off the business model of cyber extortionists. But the message around ransom payments is…
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