Honor is shipping the Magic8 Pro with different battery capacities depending on region. European models get a significantly smaller 6,270mAh battery compared to global versions. Charging speeds also vary between Chinese and international models.
Google has filed a lawsuit against a Chinese cybercriminal group selling “phishing for dummies” kits that have targeted millions of Americans with fake E-Z Pass and USPS texts. The sophisticated operation has already compromised up to 115 million credit cards in the US alone and caused over a billio
The art collective teamLab has opened its largest permanent Japanese installation in Kyoto. “Biovortex” features over 50 immersive digital works across 10,000 square meters, attracting visitors from toddlers to seniors. Founder Toshiyuki Inoko says the experience expands human perception beyond mate
Researchers developed a polyurethane foam that’s nearly fireproof while killing bacteria. The material shows 34.5% limiting oxygen index and dramatically improved mechanical strength. It could revolutionize safety in hospitals and public transport.
Kaspersky is bringing its antivirus software to Linux home users for the first time. This comes as threats targeting Linux have exploded 20-fold over five years. The move challenges the long-held belief that Linux is immune to malware.
AI-generated political arguments are just as persuasive as human-written ones, according to new Stanford research. Even more concerning, people are more receptive to opposing viewpoints when they believe AI created the message rather than a human.
New AI research from the University of Guelph suggests we might soon predict bird flu outbreaks weeks before they happen. The technology analyzes everything from social media trends to satellite images, achieving 85% accuracy in tests. This could give farmers and health officials crucial time to pre
Despite constant recommendations from peers, one tech journalist explains why they’re avoiding building a NAS. The convenience of Google One at $3 monthly and limited Plex usage make cloud storage the better choice for now.
Microsoft is offering users 1,300 Rewards points to stick with Edge when they search for Chrome. The Browser Choice Alliance calls this “bribing” users and points to other anti-competitive practices. This comes as Opera sues Microsoft in Brazil over similar tactics.
Verizon is reportedly seeking $10 billion through corporate bonds to help finance its $20 billion acquisition of Frontier Communications. The deal, expected to close in Q1 2025, would expand Verizon’s fiber footprint to 29 million locations across 31 states. This comes just four years after Frontier
