5G is a battery eater
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Verizon wireless warns


It turns out that 5G is a mobile battery eater and it is probably better to turn it off when you are not using it.

Samsung updates Android for longer than Google
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Four years

Samsung is now offering four years of security updates on many of its Android devices which is longer than the three years offered by Google on its Pixel.

M1 Macs destroying SSDs
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24 February 2021

M1 Macs destroying SSDs


Writing too much

Twitter and the MacRumors forums are full of users reporting that M1 Macs are experiencing extremely high drive writes over a short space of time.

Samsung and AMD about to announce custom GPU
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Rumours are true

It is looking like the rumours are true and Samsung and AMD are about to announce their new custom GPU.

Apple wins battle of North Dakota
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Senators too scared they might kill their iPhones

The North Dakota state senate voted 36-11 on Tuesday not to pass a bill that would have required app stores to enable software developers to use their own payment processing software and avoid fees charged by Apple and Google.