Samsung Galaxy Z-series foldable phones won’t have an Exynos-powered variant in 2023, report says
Jul 18, 2022 08:02 am UTC| Technology Business
Samsung has yet to unveil this years lineup of foldable phones, but a new report already claims to have the first details about the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5. Both devices, like their predecessors, are expected...
Why is tech giant Apple trying to teach our teachers?
Jul 18, 2022 06:57 am UTC| Technology
Apple products are already a central part of our lives in so many ways. We use them to work, socialise, monitor our heart rates, pay for things and watch TV. But did you know they are also involved in teaching school...
Jul 15, 2022 10:14 am UTC| Technology
Instagram creators that offer paid subscriptions to their fans will have more ways to share exclusive content, thanks to a set of new features Meta announced on Thursday. The social media giant is also allowing Instagram...
Nintendo warns gamers that Switch may not endure Japan's summer heat
Jul 14, 2022 23:37 pm UTC| Technology Health Economy Business
Kyoto-based Nintendo warned gamers via a tweet on using their Switch in environments where the temperature is above 35 degrees Celsius as several parts of Japan are experiencing 35-degree-plus heat this...
Samsung launches Space Tycoon on Roblox
Jul 14, 2022 23:25 pm UTC| Technology Economy Business Life
Samsung Electronics Co. launched Samsung Space Tycoon, cyberspace using a management simulation game format, on the metaverse platform Roblox. Users may create and enjoy Samsung goods and items throughout the cosmos...
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Sendit, Yolo, NGL: anonymous social apps are taking over once more, but they aren't without risks
Jul 14, 2022 15:46 pm UTC| Technology
Have you ever told a stranger a secret about yourself online? Did you feel a certain kind of freedom doing so, specifically because the context was removed from your everyday life? Personal disclosure and anonymity have...
'Hey Siri': Virtual assistants are listening to children and then using the data
Jul 14, 2022 15:40 pm UTC| Technology
In many busy households around the world, its not uncommon for children to shout out directives to Apples Siri or Amazons Alexa. They may make a game out of asking the voice-activated personal assistant (VAPA) what time it...
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