Four Fast Chargers Every 50 Miles—US Unveils EV Infrastructure Plan
Four Fast Chargers Every 50 Miles—US Unveils EV Infrastructure Plan
About five years from now, a common complaint about electric vehicles—range anxiety—will be a thing of the past across much of the US…
MoviePass Will Track People’s Eyes Through Their Phone’s Cameras to Make Sure They Don’t Look Away From Ads
MoviePass, a service that let users watch movies inexpensively but shut down in 2019, is returning as an app that will track users’ eyes when they watch adverts…
Valve Steam Deck Wows Reviewers: ‘The Most Innovative Gaming PC in 20 Years’
The Steam Deck, Valve’s take on a Switch-style portable PC gaming machine, is perhaps the most anticipated piece of portable hardware since…well, since the Nintendo Switch. So it’s understandable that the technology press is champing at the bit to devour every detail about it, even well before its official release later this month. Pre-release units are finally finding their way out of Valve’s clutches, and into at least a few YouTube reviewer’ hands…
Intel’s Pay-As-You-Go CPU Feature Gets Launch Window
Intel’s mysterious Software Defined Silicon (SDSi) mechanism for adding features to Xeon CPUs will be officially supported in Linux 5.18, the next major release of the operating system. SDSi allows users to add features to their CPU after they’ve already purchased it. Formal SDSi support means that the technology is coming to Intel’s Xeon processors that will be released rather shortly, implying Sapphire Rapids will be the first CPUs with SDSi…
Apple Says It Will Make Unknown AirTags Alert You Sooner
Following multiple reports of stalking, Apple says it plans to improve AirTag safeguards against unwanted tracking later this year. Specifically, Apple says users will be alerted sooner when an unknown AirTag is detected traveling with them. It’ll also make unknown AirTags easier to find by “adjusting the tone sequence,” which might make them sound louder, and by guiding people directly to a mystery AirTag using the ultrawideband chip available on newer iPhones…