All eyes on India amid global content arms race
Data: Parrot Analytics; Chart: Thomas Oide/Axios Facing saturation in the U.S., media giants are looking abroad for growth, and India — the second-largest internet population globally — is ripe for disruption. Why it matters: When it comes to monetizing…
Smartphone app can vibrate a single drop of blood to determine how well it clots
Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a new blood-clotting test that uses only a single drop of blood and a smartphone vibration motor and camera. The system includes a plastic attachment that holds a tiny cup of blood beneath the…
Here’s How You Can Improve AMD FSR Quality in Dying Light 2
In our review of Dying Light 2 Stay Human, we noted that the game’s implementation of AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) was very blurry and couldn’t be compared to the image quality of DLSS in any way. Reddit user TheHybred (who claims to…
What we know and don’t know 5 years after Abby and Libby were killed
Five years ago, two Indiana girls went for a walk in the woods on a warm February day. Abigail Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14, never returned to a prearranged pickup spot after their walk on the Delphi Historic Trails on the afternoon of Feb. 13,…
Are BlackBerry-branded phones dead again? New report says yes.
We first heard about startup Onward Mobility’s plans to offer new BlackBerry-branded phones back in August 2020. At the time, the company confirmed that these “new 5G BlackBerry phones” were coming in 2021. But this launch window clearly didn’t happen.…
Civilian staff member at Naval Post Graduate arrested on child pornography charges
A Naval Post Graduate School supervising physicist who was part of a project that was launched into orbit aboard a 1991 space shuttle launch has been arrested and charged with possession of child pornography. Jay Adeff was arrested Wednesday at his home…
People in Business: Promotions at Holland, Tarlton; Neurosurgery of St. Louis adds 3 | Local Business
Katie McCutchen was promoted to chief financial officer at Holland Construction Services. Neurosurgery of St. Louis added Dr. Michael F. Boland, Dr. Michael N. Polinsky and Dr. Scott H. Purvines. Castle Contracting LLC hired Mark Reizer as senior project…
WCSD tracking down families who need computers | News, Sports, Jobs
Times Observer file photo Warren County Career Center Protective Services student Jayce Turner delivers two laptop computers to a Warren County family during a drive-up event in December at the Warren County School District central…
Samsung just introduced the Samsung Galaxy S22 smartphone. Here’s what’s new, and where to get the best deal
The new Samsung S22 Ultra phone features upgraded cameras for night photography and an S-Pen. Samsung On Wednesday, Samsung unveiled the Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus and Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphones. The latest iterations of Samsung’s 5G…
Secret treasures: Hidden apps on your smartphone and how to find them
Streaming Mobile Apps (iStock) There’s a whole slew of features baked into smartphones most people don’t know about. Tap or click here for my favorites, from seeing where a plane overhead is going to quickly deleting your last few searches. Some of the…