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A fake gun threat by a third grader has reignited discussion on the appropriate age for a child to have a cell phone. TOLEDO, Ohio — A fake gun threat called in by a Holloway Elementary third grader sent the school into lockdown, raising fresh questions about how young is too young for a cell…
At Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit, Samsung might have effectively confirmed its upcoming Galaxy S26 range of smartphones will be powered by the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor. During the product keynote, Dr Won-Joon Choi, President and COO of Mobile Experience Business at Samsung, took to the stage to talk about the company’s partnership with…
Image: Adobe Stock Key Takeaways Automakers say current EPA GHG standards for 2027–2032 are unachievable due to slowing EV demand, charging gaps, and loss of federal incentives. The Alliance for Automotive Innovation recommends revising the standards or issuing interim rules to ensure regulatory stability. EV adoption has stalled at under 10% of new vehicle sales…
In summary Tests show the new Elite 8 Gen 5 is the fastest chip we’ve ever tested It beats the iPhone 17 Pro by over 30% It also appears to be even more of an improvment on the 8 Elite than Qualcomm claims Qualcomm’s new flagship smartphone processor is official. At the Snapdragon Summit, we’ve…
A new app offering to record your phone calls and pay you for the audio so it can sell the data to AI companies is, unbelievably, the No. 2 app in Apple’s U.S. App Store’s Social Networking section. The app, Neon Mobile, pitches itself as a moneymaking tool offering “hundreds or even thousands of dollars…
An ongoing Android Auto bug has surfaced again, with the issue causing icons and entire apps to be oversized with a zoomed-in look. For the past few months, a bug has been popping up on occasion for Android Auto users that causes icons and apps to show in an oversized, almost zoomed-in state. It causes…
Nothing ruins the perfect fall road trip faster than watching your phone’s signal bars disappear. One minute you’re cruising along, listening to a podcast and following GPS to a scenic overlook and the next, everything cuts out. Dropped calls and a frozen map are frustrating, but losing signal in a remote area can also be…
Just days after the release of the iPhone 17 series, Apple seems to have run headfirst into a controversy with the aptly-named ‘scratchgate’ issue. Early adopters of the latest iPhone model have seemingly reported cases of the phone easily inviting scratches on its body. As such, dedicated followers of the technology giants have flocked to…
Honda is the latest automaker to roll back plans for an electric vehicle, citing “market conditions.” The company is ending its US production of the Acura ZDX electric crossover that General Motors was producing at a plant in Tennessee, spokespeople for both brands confirmed to Business Insider. The vehicle was only sold in the U.S….
Just days after the release of the iPhone 17 series, Apple seems to have run headfirst into a controversy with the aptly-named ‘scratchgate’ issue. Early adopters of the latest iPhone model have seemingly reported cases of the phone easily inviting scratches on its body. As such, dedicated followers of the technology giants have flocked to…