Russia in chaos as entire internet goes down

Russia in chaos as entire internet goes down

Not Ukrainian hackers Millions of Russians were left without access to the internet, as a technical glitch knocked out websites on the .ru domain. The problem was caused by a fault with the .ru domain’s global security system, which is meant to protect data from hackers, the Russian Digital Ministry said on Telegram. But the …

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New update arrives for popular Garmin smartwatch with warnings of persistent battery drain bugs

New update arrives for popular Garmin smartwatch with warnings of persistent battery drain bugs

The Vivoactive 5 has received its third beta update this month. (Image source: Garmin) A popular Garmin smartwatch has now received a new beta update. Rolling out at Beta 9.19, the update contains a curious set of changes and alleged battery drain-related bugs. Nonetheless, it appears that little has changed between Beta 9.15 that debuted two weeks …

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G smartphone review – A modern midrange phone with a fabulous screen

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G smartphone review – A modern midrange phone with a fabulous screen

On paper, the rear-facing 200-megapixel camera is one of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G’s highlights. However, it is seldom used to its full potential: Normally, only 12-megapixel photos are created meaning Samsung’s Isocell HP3 sensor combines 16 pixels into one pixel to achieve greater light sensitivity. It’s possible to use the maximum resolution …

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Recent Garmin smartwatch gains several improvements via new update

Recent Garmin smartwatch gains several improvements via new update

Garmin released the Forerunner 965 almost a year ago. (Image source: Garmin) A relatively new Garmin smartwatch is now eligible for a new software update. Currently restricted to Garmin’s Beta Program, the update makes various changes aimed at improved an owner’s overall user experience. Garmin continues to furnish the Forerunner 965 (curr. $599.99 on Amazon) …

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Garmin finally shares first update in new beta cycle for running smartwatch

Garmin finally shares first update in new beta cycle for running smartwatch

Garmin is rolling out beta version 18.15 for the Forerunner 265 smartwatch. (Image source: Garmin) Garmin has released beta software version 18.15 for the Forerunner 265 smartwatch series. This is the first update in the 18.xx cycle for the wearable, despite other Forerunner devices receiving upgrades earlier this year. The software includes several new tools …

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Freeaim updates Freeaim VR shoes with improved features so everyone can “moonwalk” better in SteamVR games.

Freeaim updates Freeaim VR shoes with improved features so everyone can “moonwalk” better in SteamVR games.

Freeaim VR shoes allow wearers to walk about virtual environments for training and gaming. (Source: Freeaim) Freeaim has updated their Freeaim VR shoes with improved features. VR users can more confidently walk about in SteamVR worlds by taking steps in real life. Improved stability turning, sidestepping, and taking tiny steps allow beginner gamers to take …

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After getting crushed by Apple and Google in smartphones, BlackBerry is in their sights again

After getting crushed by Apple and Google in smartphones, BlackBerry is in their sights again

With the 2024 Lincoln Nautilus going on sale this past week, parent company Ford once again showcased its panoramic cockpit display, which spans from the driver’s side to the passenger side of the dashboard. Notably, the infotainment system is now powered by Android Automotive, complete with pre-installed Android apps. However, unlike the Android Automotive (a.k.a …

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