Sponsored Links Dado Ruvic / Reuters Earlier today a report surfaced indicating the Trump administration may force TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance to sell the app to a US company. This evening, reporters in the White House press pool have said via Twitter, that the president told them on Air Force One that he will ban… Continue reading Donald Trump claims he will ban TikTok in the US
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Google tightens its ad misinformation policies ahead of the election
Sponsored Links JHVEPhoto via Getty Images Google has announced it’s strengthening its ad policy in an attempt to counter inaccurate information ahead of the November election. Under the policy changes, advertisers who work together to conceal their identities and distribute misinformation and those who use illegally obtained information will be banned on Google and YouTube,… Continue reading Google tightens its ad misinformation policies ahead of the election
Microsoft confirms free ‘Halo Infinite’ multiplayer running at 120FPS
Sponsored Links Microsoft After a leak from an Irish retailer gave up the goods, Microsoft has confirmed the news — Halo Infinite will include a free-to-play multiplayer mode, and it’s running at 120FPS. This news wasn’t revealed during last week’s Xbox Series X gameplay showcase that disappointed many gamers with the state of its graphics,… Continue reading Microsoft confirms free ‘Halo Infinite’ multiplayer running at 120FPS
Microsoft will shut down the Cortana iOS and Android apps in 2021
Sponsored Links Devindra Hardawar / Engadget We already knew Cortana’s days as a consumer-facing digital assistant were numbered after Microsoft said earlier this year it would remove the AI from its Android launcher app. But the company has now detailed additional cuts that users are likely to feel more keenly. The changes won’t happen all… Continue reading Microsoft will shut down the Cortana iOS and Android apps in 2021
Netflix confirms it’s adding playback speed controls to its Android app
Starting tomorrow, Netflix will let some Android users control the playback speeds of their videos, The Verge reports. The feature, which will roll out to more Android subscribers over the next few weeks, will let users slow down videos with 0.5x or 0.75x playback speeds, or speed things up with 1.25x and 1.5x options. Netflix… Continue reading Netflix confirms it’s adding playback speed controls to its Android app
Global Plug-In Electric Car Sales June 2020: Model 3 Leads, Model Y In 14th
In June 2020 close to 230,000 new plug-in electric cars were sold globally, which on one hand is 22% less than a year ago, although on the other hand, it was one of the best results ever. The result is clearly hampered by China, while Europe pushes forward at an outstanding pace. Because the overall… Continue reading Global Plug-In Electric Car Sales June 2020: Model 3 Leads, Model Y In 14th
China: In June 2020 Plug-In Electric Cars Sales Cut In Half
The Chinese passenger car market decreased in June 2020 by 6% year-over-year, but that’s nothing compared to a 53% collapse of plug-in cars. The huge drop results from high sales in June 2019, inflated by the end of generous incentives. As we are now a year since the major change to lower incentives, from August we… Continue reading China: In June 2020 Plug-In Electric Cars Sales Cut In Half
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Ford’s plan to defer government loan payments a ‘concerning sign’
CLOSE For Ford Bronco fans it has been a long wait to see a new Ford Bronco model. The wait is finally over as Ford reveals the 2021 Ford Bronco and Bronco Sport. Wochit Ford Motor Co. confirmed Friday that it sought and won permission from the U.S. Department of Energy to defer debt payments… Continue reading Ford’s plan to defer government loan payments a ‘concerning sign’