Author: Mike Harrison

(Photo : GettlyImages/ David Becker) Samsung Galaxy Fold 3 release Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 is highly anticipated by fans and it is said to arrive within the next few months. When the device does turn up it might not have any physical buttons attached, or at least that is the suggestion from a fairly recently published Samsung patent. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 Leaked Patent According to LetsGoDigital, the patent of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 shows that instead of actual, physical buttons, the handset is controlled with capacitive, non-moving, embedded buttons and gestures. The feature would be very…

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Tesla’s popular Semi truck will soon have its first megacharger, thanks to FritoLay Incorporated’s efforts. The giant manufacturer and chips seller confirmed that it will install Tesla Semichargers at its delivery center, which is currently located at 600 Garner Road in Modesto, California. (Photo : Screenshot from Twitter post of @GFilche)FritoLay to Install Tesla Semi Truck’s First Megacharger: Here are Other Major Details Tesla Semi will not only be electric and greatly reduce fossil fuel emissions – it will be drastically safer than any other truck on the road of its kind. Huge win for the simulation. Safety is so…

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(Photo : Pixabay/B_A) Verizon data breach report Verizon data breach report gives a glimpse into how fast cybercrime is changing to become more opportunistic, deceptive, and destructive to its victims. Verizon data breach report details danger of cybercrime Upswings in ransomware and phishing, as well as cloud and web application attacks, mark the computing landscape today. Events like the recent Colonial Pipeline hack show the increased role that threat actors play as they reinvent themselves to exploit the weaknesses of the system, according to Venture Beat. Verizon’s Data Breach Investigations Report for 2021 finds the world’s threat actors have one thing in…

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“Elite Dangerous Odyssey”  was recently released, and it’s having a pretty rough launch.  (Photo : Steam) PCGamer reports that the latest expansion for “Elite Dangerous”   is full of bugs and massive performance issues that’s making it almost unplayable for a lot of people. These problems persist through a wide range of hardware configurations, which often means that even the most powerful systems out there can’t run the game properly.  Released on May 19, Odyssey was supposed to be one of the most exciting add-ons to “Elite Dangerous”  . Its main purpose was to expand the scale of the previous…

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Apple iPad Pro 2021 is set to arrive on May 27, and Apple has since shared more details about the device in a series of support documents, covering numerous topics like the Liquid Retina XDR display, Thunderbolt, the USB4 support, 5G networking on cellular models, and the new Center Stage front camera feature for video calls. (Photo : GettlyImages/ Stephen Lam )Apple iPad Pro release Apple iPad Pro New Features Apple stated that the Liquid Retina XDR display supports a peak brightness of 1,600 nits for highlights in up to 40% of the screen area when the rest of the…

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Instagram Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) code sent on WhatsApp will be possible in the future, an app analyst and  leaker suggested. The planned feature will not replace the current authentication choices available, which include text messages, backup codes, authentication apps, and login requests. Instead, it is meant to be an optional choice for Instagram users.  (Photo : by Carl Court/Getty Images)LONDON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 03: The Instagram app logo is displayed on an iPhone on August 3, 2016 in London, England. It is only befitting as that users will not be forced to send it on WhatsApp to preserve account security.…

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Lithuania, a tiny nation of less than 2.8 million people, said on Saturday it was quitting the China-led “17+1″ grouping with central and eastern European states and asked other countries to walk out of the forum set up by China in 2012 to forge ties and expand its influence.”Lithuania no longer considers itself a 17+1 format member and does not participate in this initiative,” foreign minister Gabrielius Landsbergis told news agency AFP on Saturday. He also described the platform as “divisive” from the European Union’s perspective, urged EU members to pursue “a much more effective 27+1 approach and communication with…

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After 14 months of lockdown and restrictions, New Yorkers can now enjoy a city where most of these limitations have been lifted.But many have retained the cautious approach they adopted at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, and are hesitant about partying and returning to the social life they enjoyed “before.”Yesenia Herra, 33, who organizes dinners and special events for tourists and who “loves to go out,” last weekend had her first party since March 2020, inviting around twenty friends and family to celebrate her daughter’s first birthday.Click here for full Covid-19 coverageFor the safety of her guests, almost all…

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A key Congressional committee on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution that expressed solidarity with India during the Covid-19 crisis and urged the Biden administration to facilitate private, in-kind medical supply donations to India.The resolution “Recognizing the devastating impact of Covid–19 in India and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Covid assistance to India,” was passed with unanimous consent by the House Foreign Affairs Committee.Introduced by Congressman Brad Sherman and Steve Chabot, the two Co-Chairs of the Congressional India Caucus, the resolution has 24 co-sponsors including 13 members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.The resolution recognizes…

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A coronavirus outbreak on Mount Everest has infected at least 100 climbers and support staff, an expert mountaineering guide said, giving the first comprehensive estimate amid official Nepalese denials that the disease has spread to the world’s highest peak.Lukas Furtenbach of Austria, who last week became the only prominent outfitter to halt his Everest expedition due to virus fears, said Saturday one of his foreign guides and six Nepali Sherpa guides have tested positive.“I think with all the confirmed cases we know now — confirmed from (rescue) pilots, from insurance, from doctors, from expedition leaders — I have the positive…

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