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Abner Li / 9to5Google: Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3, a 4nm chip aimed at high-end smartphones that adds on-device generative AI and Wi-Fi 7; OnePlus is the first partner — Qualcomm is following its announcement at the start of this week with another chip: the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3. Abner Li / 9to5Google: Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3, a 4nm chip aimed at high-end smartphones that adds on-device generative AI and Wi-Fi 7; OnePlus is the first partner — …

President Joe Biden drives a Cadillac Lyriq through the show room during a tour at the Detroit Auto Show, Sept. 14, 2022, in Detroit. Credit: AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File The Biden administration announced new automobile emissions standards Wednesday that officials called the most ambitious plan ever to cut planet-warming emissions from passenger vehicles.…

Recognising red, green and grey flags in relationships and navigating interactions with safety and respect are now part of a new online course on "consent" launched by the dating platform Tinder. Titled "Let's Talk Consent", the free 90-minute self-learning course is being offered on the online learning platform "Coursera". It has been developed as a first-of-its-kind resource to provide young adults in India guidance on interpersonal consent. "Our conversations with Tinder users and the survey with young adult daters in…

The world’s leading EV maker, BYD, is taking aim at exotic car manufacturers like Ferrari and Lamborghini with the new Yangwang U9. BYD officially launched the Yangwang U9 electric supercar with a 0 to 62 mph (0-100 km/h) sprint in 2.36 seconds and a $233,400 (1,680,000 yuan) price tag. BYD takes on new markets rivaling ICE car leaders After launching its cheapest electric models (starting under $14,000), declaring a price war with gas-powered cars, BYD is taking aim at a new market. BYD…

Belinda has a point: Therapy’s helpful, but when it comes to heartbreak, music is the antidote. On Wednesday night, the Mexican pop star released her single “Cactus,” a corrido-pop song that hears her take aim at her ex-fiancé (and música Mexican heartthrob) Christian Nodál — in his own genre. “What was the point of tattooing my eyes, only to erase them with someone else’s?” asks Belinda on the track, backed by tuba and requnito, as she references her ex. After the couple’s breakup in 2022, Nodál covered up a…

Now that Apple has announced that the Vision Pro headset will finally go on sale on February 2, some of the mystique surrounding it is starting to wane. But there are still plenty of unanswered questions surrounding a product that signals the first entry into a new market for Apple since the Apple Watch arrived in 2014. But we do now have the answer to one of those questions: how will the competition respond?We already saw Qualcomm flexing its CES 2024 muscle by preannouncing its own mixed reality platform for OEMs last…

Colorado construction contractors could face civil liability for wage theft under a bill previewed by Democratic lawmakers Friday. Details of the proposal are still being finalized ahead of the legislative session that begins Wednesday. House Majority Leader Monica Duran, a Wheat Ridge Democrat, said it is one of the bills she plans to introduce on the first day, and classified it as part of the party’s priority of economic justice. Colorado sees an estimated $728 million in wage theft annually, according to a 2022…

Google Chrome is making a new ad platform available to most users via its 'Privacy Sandbox', the company announced on Thursday. The search giant previously announced that it plans to phase out support for third party cookies that are used to track people as they browse the web. Instead, the company has built a browser-based advertising mechanism that can track you without cookies, previously called the Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC). Chrome users will be informed about the new "ad privacy feature" when the ad…

Apple is working on a custom battery design that will be developed in-house, according to a report. The iPhone maker is said to be looking to increase the battery life of its products by changing the composition of its batteries. South Korean news publication ET News reports that Apple's rumoured battery technology improvements aren't expected to make their way to the company's products for the next couple of years, suggesting the development of the purported battery improvements is not at an advanced stage.According to…

Monitors are one of the most expensive purchases you can make when setting up a home office — and that expense only rises if you're a content creator. Getting a monitor that offers not only pin-sharp detail but also accurately-graded colors often means reaching into the thousands of dollars for a top quality screen.But Samsung's affordable ViewFinity range bucks that trend by offering professional-grade screens at a more affordable price point.And for Prime Day 2023, you're able to save even more cash on Samsung's…