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Table of Contents Table of Contents Two colors What about the other iPhones? Things were better in the past What a shame the Apple iPhone 16e isn’t more fun. I don’t mean exciting, and I’m not talking about the specification, or that a modem is the most technically interesting aspect (it’s important, but modems are inherently a bit dull) of the phone. I mean fun, and I’m specifically talking about it coming in only two colors, and the ones Apple chose are as vanilla and ordinary as you can get. Two colors The iPhone 16e is available in black or…

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Amazon Appstore — the company’s third party app store for Android smartphones — will be discontinued later this year, 14 years after it was launched. The e-commerce giant has also announced that it will wind down its digital currency programme that can be used to purchase apps, alongside the Amazon Appstore. While the app store won’t be available to download on Android devices, it will continue to work on Amazon’s device lineup, which includes tablets and streaming devices.Amazon Appstore, Amazon Coins Shutdown TimelineA new FAQ page on the company’s website states that access to the Amazon Appstore on Android devices…

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Scientists in China have scored a breakthrough in imaging technology, creating a camera system powerful enough to define the details of a person’s face from a point high above Earth. The impressive technology has the potential to transform global surveillance standards, the South China Morning Post said in a report this week. The device uses a high-tech synthetic aperture lidar (SAL) setup, which deploys laser beams and advanced processing technology to create high-resolution 3D images over long distances. Please enable Javascript to view this content A team of researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Aerospace Information Research Institute tested the…

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Oppo Watch X2 was launched in China and global markets on Thursday alongside the Oppo Find N5 smartphone. The new Oppo smartwatch has a 1.5-inch LTPO AMOLED display and is claimed to deliver up to 16 days of battery life in power save mode. The Oppo Watch X2 runs on a Snapdragon W5 chipset alongside 32GB storage. It ships with WearOS 5 and has an IP68-rated build. The Oppo Watch X2 supports more than 100 sports modes. It has an optical heart rate sensor and is said to be capable of measuring blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) levels.Oppo Watch X2 PrieThe Oppo…

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Table of Contents Table of Contents Longlegs (2024) Things Will Be Different (2024) Sweet Home Alabama (2002) Because February is the shortest month of the year, this is the final weekend before March arrives. The good news is that Hulu is facing the end of February with a handful of newly arrived films, including Longlegs, a really great horror flick that made waves last year. And that’s just the first of three great Hulu movies that you need to stream this weekend. Our other picks include a sci-fi thriller that fell way under the radar, as well as a rom-com…

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Vivo T4x 5G will launch in India soon and Vivo is actively teasing its arrival through official social media handles. The Chinese smartphone has not revealed the exact launch date of the phone, but ahead of it, a few details about the handset have leaked online. The camera of the Vivo T4x 5G is said to offer several AI features. It is tipped to run on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset. The upcoming T4 series smartphone will debut as a successor to last year’s Vivo T3x 5G. Vivo T4x 5G Specifications (Expected)MySmartPrice shared the alleged specifications of the Vivo T4x 5G. As…

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Tesla has shared footage of a Cybertruck crashing head-on into a concrete wall. The impact was recorded from several angles, and shows the very front of the electric pickup crumpling as it slams into the obstacle at 35 mph. The rest of the vehicle appears to hold up well. Fortunately, there was no one behind the wheel, as this was part of routine testing carried out by the automaker to check the safety of the vehicle. The footage, which also includes a series of rollover tests, was actually taken in 2023, ahead of the Cybertruck’s official launch in November of…

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Oppo Find N5 was launched globally on Thursday as the latest book-style foldable smartphone from the Chinese original equipment manufacturer (OEM). It arrives as the successor to 2023’s Find N3 and is powered by Qualcomm’s flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, courtesy of which it gets on-device and cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. Its Flexion Hinge design is said to have 36 percent more rigidity than its predecessor due to the company adopting Grade 5 titanium alloy for the wing’s plate build.Oppo claims the Find N5 to be the “world’s thinnest foldable” phone, measuring 8.93mm when folded and weighing 229g.Oppo Find…

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Competition in the AI industry remains tough, and OpenAI has proven that it is not taking any coming challenges lightly. The generative AI brand announced Thursday that it services 400 million weekly active users as of February, a 33% increase in less than three months. OpenAI chief operating officer, Brad Lightcap confirmed the latest user statistics to CNBC, indicating that the figures had not been previously reported. The numbers have quickly risen from previously confirmed stats of 300 million weekly users in December. The AI company has seen unexpected competition in the Chinese startup, DeepSeek, which is marketing AI services…

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Table of Contents Table of Contents Yes Man (2008) The Disaster Artist (2017) Jason Bourne (2016) HBO is about to dominate Sunday nights again with the return of The White Lotus. Season 3 heads to Thailand for another weeklong vacation. As always, murder isn’t too far away. Meanwhile, The Pitt was recently reviewed for a second season on Max. Television remains Max’s strong suit. Don’t forget about movies. The Warner Bros. library is one of the deepest of the major studios. Max’s vault provides viewers with countless hours of programming — classics, Oscar winners, blockbusters, and franchises. If you’re looking for something off…

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