Day: November 9, 2018

Google Says Adding Dark Mode To Apps Saves Battery

Dark Mode is not just more aesthetically pleasing to many people, there are real battery-life boosts to be had — and Google has the numbers to prove it. From a report: Touting the benefits of Dark Mode, Google showed that with screen brightness set to 50 percent, using YouTube with Dark Mode enabled resulted in…


Black Friday deals 2018: iPhone XR, XS, XS Max, 8, 8 Plus, SE – CNET

The iPhone discounts are just getting started. …read more Source:: CNet


Dyson may make wearable air purifiers that double as headphones, says report – CNET

It already makes floor-standing air purifiers. …read more Source:: CNet


The How and Why of Laser Cutter Aiming

Laser aficionado [Martin Raynsford] has built up experience with various laser cutters over the years and felt he should write up a blog post detailing his first-hand findings with an often overlooked aspect of the machines: aiming them. Cheap diode laser cutters and engravers operate in the visible part of the spectrum, but when you…


Using Android’s dark mode improves battery life, Google confirms – CNET

The colors and brightness of your screen play a significant role in battery drain. …read more Source:: CNet


There Are Way Too Many Streaming Services

Cord-cutting promised us that we won’t have to pay the ludicrously large cable bills. But it turns out, as long as you do not just want to watch a very limited set of movies and TV shows, you will have to subscribe to any number of these services: Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Go, Hulu,…


Roborace ditches driverless car for first season – Roadshow

It will instead use a modified version of its development car, which has space for a human. …read more Source:: CNet


Best Black Friday deals 2018: iPhone XR, XS, XS Max, 8, 8 Plus, SE – CNET

The iPhone discounts are just getting started. …read more Source:: CNet


Galaxy X: Everything we know about the price, specs, release date for Samsung’s foldable phone – CNET

We answer your burning questions here. …read more Source:: CNet


The best Black Friday 2018 deal on the Nintendo Switch – CNET

Who’s got the best price on this incredibly popular game console? …read more Source:: CNet