How to extend a phone’s battery life, find troublesome shortcuts and stop speaker interference
Q: Many people I know either put their phones on “Do not disturb” or simply put them in another room overnight, but don’t turn them off. With the exception of when I need an alarm for something, which these days is rare, I usually turn my phone off at…
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Olympic Village experiences at Beijing Games vary by athlete
BEIJING — Lime-green buses, temporary buildings and volunteers braced against zero-degree wind whipping off the Xiaohaituo Mountain Area are scattered around the desolate parking lot that served as an important waystation for new arrivals at the Winter…
China strives to flex its tech innovations to worldwide audience at Olympics
A robot sprays disinfectant in a hallway of the Crowne Plaza Sun Palace hotel in Beijing. China is using robots to cut down on human contact and slow the spread of the coronavirus during the Olympics. (Gary Ambrose / For The Times) An automated basket…
China strives to flex its tech dominance at Beijing Olympics
BEIJING — An automated basket tips frozen wonton into boiling water. Within minutes, the dough-wrapped bits of pork are cooked, deposited into a black plastic bowl and transported onto a conveyer belt, untouched by human hands. Pink lights flash as your…
With this app, you can ‘Beem’ yourself wherever you want
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – First, it was Zoom live video conferences that literally changed the way companies and businesses could meet and work together. Now, new technology in the form of an app aims to beam a holographic-type image using just a…
Cyberpunk 2077 Players Discover Secret Changes Made to the Game
CD Projekt Red released an absolutely massive Cyberpunk 2077 update this week on Google Stadia, PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S, and Xbox Series X. Update 1.5, as it’s called, drastically overhauled the game across the board and was…
Duet Display for Mac/PC gets overhauled network protocol for big performance improvements
Duet Display, the software-based solution to expand your Mac or PC screen with an iPad, iPhone, Android device, or even another Mac/PC is out its latest releases. Notably, the Mac update brings “significant wireless performance improvements” and more.…
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Can you play Horizon: Forbidden West on PC?
Sony’s first-party titles always set the gaming world ablaze with buzz surrounding their graphics, powerful story-telling, and overall engaging gameplay. But in being first-party exclusives to PlayStation consoles, there’s rarely a guarantee that these…