Entries by Nicole Batac (11662)

Saturday
Aug032024

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leaked ahead of August 13 launch

Photo: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority

With Google's highly anticipated launch event just days away, there's little left to the imagination about the upcoming Pixel lineup. The latest leak to hit the internet offers a real-world glimpse of the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, previously rumoured to be the Pixel Fold 2.

Spotted at a Taiwanese Starbucks, the foldable device was seen encased in an official Google case. While this sighting provides a tangible look at the device, it offers no new information beyond the extensive leaks already circulating. Recent images and details have painted a clear picture of Google's next foldable, hinting at a slimmer profile compared to Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold6.

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Wednesday
Jul312024

iPhone's Emergency SOS feature pivotal in dramatic glacier rescue

Photo: Apple

A group of four women were dramatically rescued from a British Columbia glacier last week as wildfires raged across the Kootenay region. The daring helicopter operation carried out in perilous conditions highlights the critical role technology can play in life-threatening situations.

Stranded on the Macbeth Ice Fields due to rapidly approaching wildfires, the women faced a terrifying ordeal. With visibility severely compromised by thick smoke, the rescue team encountered "war zone" conditions, according to Kaslo Search and Rescue manager Mark Jennings-Bates.

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Wednesday
Jul312024

Hershey's sweetens sustainability with Samsung collaboration

Chocolate giant Hershey's, known for its iconic treats, is making waves in sustainability. Despite being a beloved household name, the company generated a substantial 24,000 metric tons of waste in 2023. Now, Hershey's is partnering with Samsung to transform this challenge into an opportunity.

Through a collaborative effort, Hershey's plastic packaging waste is given a new life. Samsung is incorporating recycled materials from Hershey's into its stylish Samsung Friends lineup of phone, watch, and earbud accessories. This innovative partnership not only reduces waste but also creates unique and eco-conscious products.

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Tuesday
Jul302024

Dynabook Portégé X40-M promises peak productivity

Photo: Dynabook
Dynabook Americas, Inc. unveils the all-new Portégé X40-M. This 14-inch powerhouse seamlessly blends the latest Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 1) with cutting-edge AI capabilities, maximizing workplace productivity and empowering professionals to achieve their best.
The Portégé X40-M features a sleek, lightweight aluminum alloy chassis that is stylish and military-grade durable (MIL-STD-810H compliant), finished in a premium, metallic dark blue.

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