Samsung announced its One UI 4.5 update for Galaxy Watches, including a full QWERTY keyboard, customizable watch faces and dual-SIM support. The update will sit on top of Wear OS 3.5 and will be available for the Galaxy Watch4, the Galaxy Watch4 Classic and other upcoming models. Almost a year after Apple introduced a full…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
Volkswagen of America and Audi have locked in a resurrection plan for old battery packs from its growing slate of EVs. The two VW Group brands have contracted with startup Redwood Materials to recover and recycle end-of-life EV battery packs from its 1,000-dealership network in the United States. This won’t be the final resting place…
What does the future of work look like in a (quasi) post-pandemic world? That’s a question all companies — from startups to major corporations — are asking as they consider how to distribute and manage their workforces in 2022 and beyond. Airbnb, for example, chose a live anywhere, work anywhere policy, while Twitter has gone…
If you tried to play the Heardle this morning and got redirected to a Spotify website, that wasn’t a glitch. Spotify announced today that it acquired the Wordle-inspired music guessing game, which the streamer will leverage to support music discovery. Heardle is one of many beloved spinoffs that have cropped up in the vein of…
I’ve always been a little bit of a skeptic when it comes to Amazon Echo devices. Most of my family were early adopters — even my parents have multiple Echos throughout their home — but, while I love the concept of a fully integrated smart home, I wasn’t really sure if adding an Alexa device…
The first perfectly edited trailer for A24’s Bodies Bodies Bodies is one of the best trailers of the year so far. And in the latest trailer, there’s another level of horror added to the most murderous millennial weekend away: your girlfriend’s judgmental influencer friends you haven’t met yet. Director Halina Reijn’s dark comedy sees Maria…
The best show on Hulu has been renewed for a third season – and that’s a pretty significant step for the streaming company to make. Only Murders in the Building, a murder mystery-comedy Hulu series starring Selena Gomez, Martin Short, and Steve Martin, will be back for a third outing. The announcement was made in…
You might be focusing on Amazon for Prime Day, but if you do, you could miss out on some spectacular sales from Adorama. Not only is the retailer offering major discounts on products that can take your creative endeavors to the next level with a technology upgrade, but shoppers can get some extra perks by…
Digital rights campaigners are urging US Senators to address what they consider “the fundamental problem that plagues our online ecosystem.” From Alphabet (parent company of Google and YouTube) to Meta (Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp), Apple, and Amazon, just a handful of US companies – known as “Big Tech” – monopolize the market. While internet users…
The main thing getting in the way of foldable phones’ eventual popularity is how expensive these devices currently cost – but a huge price cut could make Samsung’s newest duo much more tempting buys. Amazon’s Prime Day deals have brought the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 down to its lowest price – that’s a saving…