Thanks to its 15.3-inch display, the Yoga Slim 7i falls somewhere between a true compact with a 14.5-inch or smaller display and a full-sized notebook with a 15.6-inch or 16-inch screen. It’s arguably a golden size, offering the convenience and usability of a full-sized laptop while taking up little more room than a genuine compact. … Read more
There’s a new parlor game on Wall Street: guessing TikTok’s next owner. President Trump signed an executive order in January that delayed enforcement of a law that banned the popular video app. Under the order, the app must now be sold to a non-Chinese owner by early April. Since he signed the order, Mr. Trump … Read more
Laura Cress and Tom Richardson BBC News and BBC Newsbeat EA/Maxis Humple Borpnah! The Sims is celebrating its 25th birthday The Sims was never supposed to be a hit. Back in the 1990s, when creator Will Wright pitched the game to his bosses, they weren’t convinced by his idea of a “virtual dollhouse”. A so-called … Read more
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities, or BPU, on Monday said it would not award any new wind projects, the latest wallop to the state’s big plans for the renewable energy source since President Donald Trump took office last month. The move raises questions about whether the Atlantic Shores project, slated … Read more
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority When a new smartphone launches, we often spend a lot of time talking about its internal hardware specs and what it can do that most other phones cannot. However, the first thing anyone ever notices about a phone is how it looks, and that has a significant bearing on … Read more
My mom used to always say, “If you want something done, give it to a busy person.” She was a very busy person who seemed to have endless energy and a knack for outperforming others in her real estate firm. While the origin of the quote isn’t clear, the idea is that someone who juggles … Read more
As someone who spends a lot of time writing about cybersecurity, I often find myself at risk of sounding like a broken record when it comes to the frailties of using passwords to sign into digital services. By now people are probably all too aware that passwords are an imperfect security solution. The dangers of … Read more
Sean McManus Technology Reporter Getty Images Many staff are said to be using unapproved AI at work “It’s easier to get forgiveness than permission,” says John, a software engineer at a financial services technology company. “Just get on with it. And if you get in trouble later, then clear it up.” He’s one of the … Read more
Anshumali Shrivastava is an associate professor of computer science, electrical and computer engineering and statistics, and a member of the Ken Kennedy Institute at Rice University. Credit: Jeff Fitlow / Rice University Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere—from the chatbots we consult for customer support to tools predicting how diseases might spread. But the computing power … Read more
The Roborock Saros 10R is instantly one of the best robot vacuums we’ve tested. Updated, AI-powered navigation sensors provide very accurate mapping and routing, while the slim design means it can get under furniture that the competition can’t. Solid suction power and auto-removable mop heads make for a better clean, and the FlexiLift can clear … Read more
