YouTuber says Samsung may have a problem with swelling phone batteries

Samsung may not have left its battery troubles completely in the past. YouTuber Mrwhosetheboss (aka Arun Rupesh Maini) and others have noticed that batteries in Samsung phones are swelling up at a disproportionately high rate. While this most often affects older devices where ballooning batteries are more likely, some of them are only a couple… Continue reading YouTuber says Samsung may have a problem with swelling phone batteries

The latest iPadOS 16 beta brings Stage Manager to older iPad Pro models

Probably the biggest change Apple announced with iPadOS 16 earlier this year is Stage Manager, a totally new multitasking system that adds overlapping, resizable windows to the iPad. That feature also works on an external display, the first time that iPads could do anything besides mirror their screen on a monitor. Unfortunately, the feature was… Continue reading The latest iPadOS 16 beta brings Stage Manager to older iPad Pro models

Google Play Store finally makes it easier to find Android TV and Wear OS apps

The Google Play Store is notorious for making it difficult to find apps optimized for non-phone devices —you’ve often had to guess and hope for the best. Now, however, it just involves a couple of taps. Google says it recently added Play Store home pages to its Android app with recommendations for Android Automotive, Android… Continue reading Google Play Store finally makes it easier to find Android TV and Wear OS apps

India: Third Point leads $50m funding in DataOps observability platform Unravel DataBridge Bank and existing investors, including Menlo Ventures, also…

California- and Bengaluru-headquartered Unravel Data, a DataOps observability platform, on Tuesday announced that it has secured $50 million in its Series D funding round led by Third Point Ventures, the investment arm of US-based Third Point LLC. Bridge Bank and existing investors, including Menlo Ventures, Point 72, GGV Capital and Harmony Capital, also participated, bringing… Continue reading India: Third Point leads $50m funding in DataOps observability platform Unravel DataBridge Bank and existing investors, including Menlo Ventures, also…

Eight Roads leads $16m funding in Elucidata and India deals worth $118m

Elucidata, a biomedical molecular data company, on Tuesday announced that it has raised $16 million in its Series A funding round led by global investment firm Eight Roads Ventures, with participation from F-Prime Capital, IvyCap Ventures and Hyperplane Venture Capital. The newly infused capital will be used to deepen product capabilities in translational drug research and… Continue reading Eight Roads leads $16m funding in Elucidata and India deals worth $118m

Crypto lender Celsius’s CEO steps down amid bankruptcy proceedings

Celsius Network said on Tuesday that Chief Executive Officer Alex Mashinsky has decided to step down and the bankrupt crypto lender appointed finance chief Chris Ferraro as its interim CEO. Before Celsius, Ferraro spent nearly 18 years at JPMorgan Chase & Co. Celsius also said Ferraro would serve as the company’s chief restructuring officer. “I regret that my continued… Continue reading Crypto lender Celsius’s CEO steps down amid bankruptcy proceedings

The 2023 Nissan Ariya electric crossover will start at $44,485

/ The compact electric SUV has an estimated range of 300 miles, but it won’t be eligible for the $7,500 tax credit until it’s manufactured in North America. The 2023 Nissan Ariya is expected to get 300 miles of range.Image: Nissan The 2023 Nissan Ariya will start at $44,485 when it goes on sale in… Continue reading The 2023 Nissan Ariya electric crossover will start at $44,485

Papaya wants to help electrify last-mile logistics in Europe

Internal combustion engines still rule the roost when it comes to powering automobiles, but there are signs that they’re trundling into oblivion, at least in some markets. The likes of Sweden, Denmark, and the U.K. are planning to ban sales of diesel and petrol cars by the end of the decade, while markets such as… Continue reading Papaya wants to help electrify last-mile logistics in Europe

Review: The iPhone 14 is exactly as good as it needed to be

Pros Improved camera Strong performance Improved repairability is consumer-friendly Cons Lack of SIM card tray will be an issue for some Battery life is a concern Let’s get this out of the way right now — the $799 iPhone 14 is a fantastic smartphone with strong camera performance and reliable overall performance, and battery life… Continue reading Review: The iPhone 14 is exactly as good as it needed to be