Getting Smart About Sustainability: Smartphones And The Environment
Next week smartphone manufacturers will join mobile operators, technology providers, vendors, and content owners at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona to focus on such critical themes as 5G, IoT, AI, cloud and 6G. One of the major themes spanning all…
iPhone average selling price up 14% thanks to iPhone 13
The iPhone average selling price (ASP) hit double-digit growth last year, increasing 14% year-on-year. The popularity of the iPhone 13 was the key driver, helping propel the global smartphone market as a whole to record annual revenue of $448B. Despite…
Apple Stock: iPhone SE 3 Likely To Headline Spring Product Event
Consumer electronics giant Apple (AAPL) is likely to introduce a lower-cost 5G iPhone at a spring product launch event, analysts say. The rumored iPhone SE 3 would kick off a slew of product refreshes this year, and could be a catalyst for Apple stock. X…
Asheville teen arrested on charges of robbery with a dangerous weapon
ASHEVILLE – After allegedly robbing two people at gunpoint during the sale of a pair of tennis shoes, an Asheville teen was arrested Feb. 23 for committing armed robbery at a residence in southeast Asheville, according to an APD news release. …
Actress Lara Flynn Boyle Spotted on Rare Public Outing
Wondering what Lara Flynn Boyle has been up to these days? Well, on Feb. 23, the 51-year-old actress was spotted at the star-studded restaurant Craig’s in West Hollywood, Calif., rocking a fringe jacket, black turtleneck and pair of blue jeans. The…
Three cybersecurity tips to protect yourself and your devices from privacy threats
Kingston News Service— On September 13, 2021, Apple suddenly released an unprecedented, emergency security update after researchers at Citizen Lab discovered that an Israeli spyware group was able to infect Apple products via a critical, cybersecurity…
Propaganda, fake videos of Ukraine invasion bombard users
The invasion of Ukraine is shaping up to be Europe’s first major armed conflict of the social media age, when the small screen of the smartphone is the dominant tool of communication, carrying with it the peril of an instantaneous spread of dangerous,…
Nio Inc rallies, surfing the bullish current of Wall Street, ignoring Ukraine crisis
NYSE:NIO fell by 6.02% during Wednesday’s trading session. Nio investors aren’t too thrilled with the smartphone rumors. Chinese ADRs continue to sink as further tech regulation could be on the way. Update: NIO snapped a losing streak in a remarkable…
Is Salah leaving Liverpool? Contract end date, wages, transfer links and trophies won
Mohamed Salah is undoubtedly a star both for Liverpool and in terms of world football, but uncertainty persists regarding his long-term future at Anfield. The winger has been a Liverpool player since 2017, but there have been suggestions that he could…
Security Warning for Samsung Galaxy S8,S9,S10,S20,S21 smartphone users
If you have a Samsung Galaxy flagship smartphone from the S8 onwards, I have a serious security shock to impart: hackers found a way of extracting security keys and the most highly sensitive data protected by them from these flagship devices. In all, 100…