Non mobile technology

Moscovites woke up on March 6 to an inconvenient new reality: the city centre no longer had a mobile internet connection.     Residents with smartphones were suddenly cut off from browsing online, using messenger apps or completing everyday tasks like ordering taxis, using contactless payment systems and even accessing public toilets. Even stranger was the lack of communication

The Even Hub is finally a reality, as the company announces its third-party app platform and a new “Prep Notes” tool to complement conversation tools. Even Realities teased the Even Hub during the release of the Even G2 smart glasses. With the improvements made to the glasses themselves, the company promised that a platform for

With the release of iOS 26.4, Apple Music’s Playlist Playground can now generate playlists with the help of AI. Best of all, you don’t need an Apple Intelligence-capable iPhone to take advantage of the new feature. As long as you’re a US Apple Music subscriber with your language set to English, you can start using

Gasgoo Munich- On March 24, Li Auto announced its board approved a share repurchase plan of up to $1 billion, valid through March 31, 2027. The news sent its U.S. shares surging in pre-market trading, with gains topping 5% at one point after the open. The next day, Li Auto’s Hong Kong stock followed suit,

Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Tech Advisor reports Android 17 introduces a new Contact Picker feature that allows users to selectively share specific contacts and data fields with apps instead of granting full address book access. This privacy enhancement addresses long-standing criticism about excessive app permissions and builds on the Photo Picker

At a glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen mixes something old with something new to create a marital horror that channels Lynchian vibes into something refreshingly unique (especially for Netflix). Forget what goes bump in the night. You’ll be scared of what goes bump in the marital bed by

Skoda, the Czech automotive brand under the Volkswagen Group, announced its decision to withdraw from the Chinese market by mid-2026. The move comes as the automaker has struggled to keep pace with China’s rapid transition towards electric vehicles and faces intense competition from a burgeoning array of local brands. Before this decision, last year, the

California Governor Gavin Newsom has criticised Elon Musk, accusing the Tesla CEO of handing the electric vehicle (EV) market to China but he saved his sharpest criticism for President Donald Trump, saying that his administration is systematically dismantling America’s clean energy future. According to a report by Axios, Newsom opened his comments with a compliment,

Oakland –  Victims are speaking out after being bilked by a man who secretly stole thousands of dollars via their Venmo apps as they walked near Oakland’s Lake Merritt. “It felt very violating just to have that happen to me. I mean, I love walking the lake, and I heard there’s various crime issues et

SEOUL, Korea – March 26, 2026 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the official launch of Samsung Browser for Windows, extending its popular mobile browser experience to PC with seamless cross-device continuity and new agentic AI capabilities designed to make the browsing experience easier and more intuitive. Browse Seamlessly From Mobile to PC Samsung

“Mom, look!” That’s my cue. I know what I am supposed to do when I hear my child asking for my attention. An attuned parent directs their attention, or at the very least responds to their child if they are unable to look. But I can’t seem to take my eyes off the delicious-looking recipe

Meta is laying off more employees. Of the hundreds of cuts made on Wednesday, the Reality Labs division is one of the prime recipients. The layoffs come a day after news broke that Meta executives (sans Mark Zuckerberg) could be set for windfalls of up to $2.7 billion each under new pay packages. Today’s cuts

Low-quality, mass-produced AI songs have been flooding music streaming platforms like Spotify for a couple of years now. This is annoying, but relatively easy for fans to avoid. However, it leads to real problems for artists. There’s so much slop coming in that some gets falsely attributed to actual musicians on these platforms. This messes

Apple today announced the “biggest update since its launch” for the Analytics platform inside App Store Connect. Apple touts that there are more than 100 new metrics, new cohort capabilities, new reports for subscriptions and benchmarks, and more. In a post on its developer website, Apple outlines the upgrades: More than 100 new metrics. Now

Samsung has announced its latest mid-range phones in the form of the Galaxy A57 and Galaxy A37. Coming in the wake of the later-than-expected Galaxy S26 models, I got my hands on the Galaxy A57 ahead of launch. With many people feeling the squeeze on their personal finances, one of these models could be the

Photo-Illustration: Curbed; Photos: Metropolitan Transit Authority By this afternoon, the main MTA app on your phone will likely have updated, and not a moment too soon. Launched in 2024 and built by an outside contractor, the old app — and I refer here to the principal one, simply called MTA, that’s used for way finding

The electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure market is a critical pillar supporting the global transition toward sustainable transportation. EV charging infrastructure refers to the network of charging stations and related systems that supply electricity to electric vehicles, including residential chargers, commercial charging stations, and public fast-charging networks. As governments and industries accelerate efforts to reduce

Long before it was ever announced, I was enthusiastic about the iPhone Air — a phone I thought would recapture the essence of a forward-thinking device. Six months later, though, my sentiments are a mixed bag. In that span, I’ve used the iPhone Air to discover if it has what it takes to be the

Xpeng will equip its lowest-priced model with its in-house developed Turing AI chip for the first time, supporting all-scenario assisted driving capabilities. The strategy reflects Xpeng’s attempt to improve its profit margins and appeal through tiered hardware and software options. (A screenshot from a video by Xpeng shows the updated Mona M03.) Xpeng previewed its