How to set up and use the Now Bar on the Samsung Galaxy S25

How to set up and use the Now Bar on the Samsung Galaxy S25

When you know how to set up and use the Now Bar on the Samsung Galaxy S25, you unlock a world where you can continue to control and view updates on certain apps without unlocking your phone — saving you valuable time, especially when you’re in a hurry. Thanks to the Now Bar, you can … Read more

The Google Play Store now helps you justify your subscriptions

The Google Play Store now helps you justify your subscriptions

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google has pushed its newly revamped Play Store subscriptions page to users. The new UI now details the perks of each subscription, giving you a better idea of what you’re paying for. The revamp comes over six months after Google first showed it off. We first heard about Google’s … Read more

Citing EV ‘Rollercoaster’ In US, BMW Invests In Internal Combustion

Citing EV ‘Rollercoaster’ In US, BMW Invests In Internal Combustion

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Financial Times: BMW has pledged to continue investing in combustion engine and hybrid technology as it warned of a “rollercoaster ride” in the US transition to electric vehicles following the return of Donald Trump as president. Board member Jochen Goller said the group remained optimistic about sales … Read more

OpenAI’s secret weapon against Nvidia dependence takes shape

OpenAI’s secret weapon against Nvidia dependence takes shape

A large investment The path to creating a custom AI chip requires substantial resources. Industry experts told Reuters that designing a single version of such a processor could cost as much as $500 million, with additional expenses for developing supporting software and hardware potentially doubling that amount. The current OpenAI chip project, led by former … Read more

Siri Provides Stroke Victim With Life Saving Help

Siri Provides Stroke Victim With Life Saving Help

Fort Lauderdale resident Daniel Vallaire suffered a devastating stroke last year, and it ended up being Siri that provided life saving help. Just days before his 70th birthday, Vallaire collapsed in his bathroom. He spent the next 48 hours crawling “inch by inch by inch” from the bathroom to the living room in an attempt … Read more

What Causes a Battery to Swell and How You Can Prevent It

What Causes a Battery to Swell and How You Can Prevent It

Battery swelling is one of those unexpected problems that can often catch us off guard. If left unaddressed, it can inflict serious internal damage to your device and is a safety hazard. But what causes this concerning issue, and what steps can you take to prevent it? Overcharging Keeping your device plugged in after it’s … Read more

Celebrating Steve Jobs’s impact on consumer tech and design

Celebrating Steve Jobs’s impact on consumer tech and design

Although Apple cofounder Steve Jobs died on 5 October 2011 at age 56, his legacy endures. His name remains synonymous with innovation, creativity, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. As a pioneer in technology and design, Jobs dared to imagine the impossible, transforming industries and reshaping human interaction with technology. His work continues to inspire … Read more

Macron’s deepfakes raise questions over AI use

Macron’s deepfakes raise questions over AI use

French President Emmanuel Macron has used AI-generated deepfake videos to publicise the start of the AI Action Summit taking place in Paris. In a video posted on his social media accounts, Macron reacts to a montage of deepfaked videos of himself in popular films and TV series by saying “nicely done”. Videos of Macron inserted … Read more