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Visalia Police Department Visalia California’s hands-free cell phone law has placed many south Valley drivers in hot water. The Visalia Police Department conducted a distracted driving enforcement operation Thursday that resulted in 29 drivers cited for hands-free cell phone violations. “Despite repeated efforts to warn drivers about the hands-free cell phone law, some drivers continue

The news has undoubtedly spread about next week’s historic and unprecedented heat wave in California. Temperature records will be shattered all across the state next week. But if you searched for San Francisco’s temperature forecast for Monday and Tuesday of next week, right when some of the warmest temperatures are expected to peak in the

Premature ejaculation is thought to affect 1 in 3 men Ievgen Chabanov / Alamy Men who experience premature ejaculation may be able to improve control and extend intercourse using a smartphone app, according to preliminary results from a small randomised trial. Premature ejaculation is considered the most common sexual dysfunction among men, estimated to affect

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is unquestionably a brilliant flagship smartphone with a powerful, AI-ready processor, excellent cameras, a splendid design, and feature highlights like Super Steady Video and Privacy display. However, it’s that last bit that may be responsible for a rather surprising S26 Ultra issue: the screen is ever-so-slightly dimmer than the S25

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Jonathan Haidt says he wants to bring fun back to college. The New York University Stern School of Business professor and author of bestselling book “The Anxious Generation” has been teaching college students since the mid-1990s. He’s noticed a change in the atmosphere on campus over the years, he said at an early-March fireside chat

AI-generated image for representational purpose UK regulators have officially rejected the proposal for a total social media ban for children under 16. Instead, they are putting tech giants in the spotlight, demanding that platforms like YouTube, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram must demonstrate exactly how they are keeping young users safe. The UK’s online safety watchdogs

Facebook-parent Meta is one of the latest technology companies to be affected by the ongoing war between Iran, and the US and Israel. The company has reportedly paused work on a segment of its 2Africa underwater cable project in the Persian Gulf. This comes as the US-Iran war makes it unsafe for the French contractor

Sales of electric vehicles globally booked another monthly decline in February, after dipping in January, mostly on the back of a marked slowdown in purchases in China. The country, which is the world’s biggest EV market, saw a sizable 32% decline in new electric car and hybrid registrations. The decline followed the phaseout of a

A pedestrian walks by mobile phone stores in Seoul on Dec. 23, 2024. [NEWS1] Korea’s human rights watchdog has requested the government review the upcoming mandate for facial recognition when opening up a new mobile phone subscription.    The National Human Rights Commission of Korea  recommended on Friday that the Minister of Science and ICT

Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Samsung phones recently gained a menu to display “satellite-ready” apps. Supported apps include WhatsApp, Google Maps, Messages, and Samsung Find. We’re guessing that this list doesn’t apply to every satellite provider. Satellite connectivity is one of the more recent additions to smartphones, and Samsung is no exception. Which apps

Volkswagen Touareg FINAL EDITION (Source: Volkswagen) Global EV sales hit 1.1 million units in February 2026, according to new data from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. But the global market is now splitting sharply by region. While Europe’s EV sales are surging, North America is seeing a steep slowdown, and China is adjusting to new policies at

Apple announced tonight that due to regulatory discussions in China, developers will pay lower App Store commission rates starting March 15. Here are the details. Changes are a result of ‘discussions with the Chinese regulator’ As Apple explained in a new post published on its Developer blog, the company will make a few changes “to

Gemini has a new trick up its sleeve with agentic task automation, with the AI able to use an app on your behalf to perform certain tasks, and it’s now live on the Galaxy S26 series. Rolling out now to the Galaxy S26 series, Gemini task automation – also referred to as “screen automation” –

Neptune Flood announced the launch of a digital flood insurance app in ChatGPT yesterday, but the data-driven MGA isn’t the only new name on a growing list of available ChatGPT insurance apps. A check of the list of insurance apps on ChatGPT yesterday also shows Steadily, offering landlord insurance quotes, and Jerry.ai offering help with

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – Arizona regulators are raising concerns about prediction market apps that allow users to wager on political events, sports outcomes, and other real-world occurrences, saying the platforms carry gambling risks that many users may not recognize. Platforms like Kalshi currently allow users to bet on whether a governor will use specific

In Patna, healthcare professionals are sounding the alarm over an alarming rise in sleep troubles among children and teenagers, closely associated with bedtime smartphone usage. With cases increasing since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, experts are noting a troubling trend leading to morning headaches and diminished focus in school. Patna: Local doctors have raised

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New efficiency upgrades are coming to Android Google is promising faster speeds and longer battery life Updates are being tested for Android 15, 16, and 17 Good news if you’ve got an Android phone: Google is pushing out a major optimization update that should mean your device runs faster and and lasts longer between battery