Setting up the environment to run the tests on a CI/CD can take a few roundtrips between your host machine and the CI/CD running remotely. For every attempt, you’ll have to commit and publish your changes before waiting for the CI/CD platform to pick up the latest version of your […]
Month: March 2023
We asked, you told us: Most of you missed the Galaxy Note line this year
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority It’s been about a year since Samsung officially discontinued the Galaxy Note series and two years since the last one came out due to Samsung skipping the high-end device in 2021. For some, the disappearance of the Galaxy Note has been a hard pill to […]
Final Fantasy XIV: The Strongest Primals
Primals are powerful beings, the embodiment of human hopes and aspirations. Many of them are well-known to veterans of Final Fantasy 14: Ifrit, Shiva, Odin, and Bahamut. They always serve one purpose – to bring down a hail of special effects on enemies. If you have never played Final Fantasy […]
NASA’s Orion spacecraft completes Artemis I mission after orbiting the Moon
Editor’s note, December 11: On Sunday afternoon, NASA’s Orion spacecraft safely splashed down in the Pacific Ocean. The vehicle returned to Earth after a nearly month-long trip to the moon and back, completing a critical test for the space agency. After several delays and some minor hurricane damage, NASA successfully […]
Android 13 is Landing on Your TV
Android 13 has been available in a handful of phones from makers like Google, OnePlus, and Samsung for some time now, but being Android, it’ll naturally make its way to lots of other devices as well. It’s next stop? It’ll soon arrive on your smart TV as well. Google has […]
TSA Quietly Deploying Facial Recognition Scanners At Major US Airports
from the controversial-agency-rolls-out-controversial-tech dept The TSA has been working towards this goal for nearly a half-decade. Its parent agency, the DHS, has already deployed facial recognition tech, most of it aimed at foreigners. The CBP uses it all the time. In 2020, the CBP’s facial recognition scanners at US borders […]
Apple Plans to Beef Up iCloud Data Encryption
Apple has long promised that what is on your iPhone stays on your iPhone. But that pledge came with the caveat that if law enforcement had a warrant for someone’s iCloud account, Apple could provide a file of unencrypted messages, photos and notes. Now, the company is planning to close […]
Hertz survey shows that electric car rentals could help increase EV purchases
Hertz Australia conducted an electric car survey during September 2022 of 1,004 Australian Driver’s Licence holders aged 18+ and it revealed that the car rental industry could be a useful “try before you buy” road test option to ease Australian Electric Vehicle (EV) anxiety prior to purchase. Electric car adoption […]
Steam survey reveals existence of two unreleased Macs
A pair of mysterious and unreleased Macs have been spotted in Steam’s usage data for November 2022. Labelled as “Mac14,6” and “Mac15,4,” the devices are probably machines with M2 Pro and/or M2 Max processors set for launch in 2023. You can see the data by visiting Steam’s survey page and […]
The best Samsung Galaxy deals of the holidays
Eric Zeman / Android Authority With Samsung’s new foldable Galaxy phones performing better than ever in the market, there are plenty of savings available on the line, as well as many of the past Galaxy S and Note lines. If you don’t mind going with a slightly older flagship, you […]
8 Chrome Extensions to Increase Your Productivity
Teaching is hard, we all could benefit from a little relief by increasing our productivity. Here we will look at 8 Chrome Extensions to increase your productivity. 1. Small PDF This extension allows you to upload a PDF from your computer and write on it, add text, and more! Very […]
The Download: ancient DNA, and offshore wind
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. DNA that was frozen for two million years has been sequenced What’s happened: After an eight-year effort to recover DNA from Greenland’s frozen interior, researchers say they’ve managed […]