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How And When To Use The Neutral Gear In An Automatic Car
Every automatic transmission car has a neutral gear, but you won't find yourself using it very often. Here's when you should (and shouldn't) shift to neutral.
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:
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Scientists Will Melt Some of Earth’s Oldest Ice to Solve Climate Mystery
These ancient cores may contain clues about an unexplained change in Earth’s glacial-interglacial cycles, and could shed light on how human-generated emissions will shape our planet’s future.
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Deals: Pixel Watch 3 from $217, Lenovo Copilot+ PCs $400 off, Galaxy Watch from $160, more
We are ending off the work week with a fresh batch of deals and some return Prime Day offers in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break. Alongside the chance at scoring a Pixel Watch 3 as low as $217, Amazon is also still offering Prime Day pricing on the Google TV Streamer 4K. Speaking of which, Prime Day pricing on the Galaxy Watch 7 has returned from $160 alongside the deep deals on the new Galaxy Watch 8. On the PC side of...
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Deals: Most affordable M4 MacBook Pro $200 off, 24GB Mac mini $110 off, iPhone 15 up to $449 off, more
Friday’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break deals are now up for grabs and headlined by the M4 MacBook Pro. After skipping out on the Prime Day event entirely, Apple’s most affordable M4 MacBook Pro has now dropped $200 at Amazon to deliver the lowest price online for the least pricey model in the lineup at $1,399. Those offers join up to $179 off models in the M4 MacBook Air lineup and the return of Prime Day pricing on the 24GB M4...
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:iPhone 17 Air will have new 6.6-inch screen size with these rumored features
This fall, Apple will launch a brand new flagship iPhone model: the iPhone 17 Air. Its ultra-thin, futuristic design will be the main selling point, but the iPhone 17 Air is also expected to come with a brand new 6.6-inch screen size. Here’s what rumors say about the display. more…
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Steam gaming finally comes to RISC-V — AAA titles like The Witcher 3 and Crysis now playable thanks to revamped emulation tool
Linux developers have managed to get Steam games running on RISC-V-powered platforms using a refined x86 emulator.
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:AMD's Threadripper Pro 9995WX will set you back $11,699, touts 26% speed boost
AMD will launch five new Ryzen Threadripper Pro HEDT processors on Wednesday, July 23. The shift to the Zen 5 architecture and a more advanced 4nm process marks a generational leap over the 5nm Zen 4, with significant performance improvements expected in threaded workloads.Read Entire Article
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:It’s not just you, Google services appear to be in a partial outage
A partial outage appears to be hitting various Google services today, including Workspace, Gmail, Gemini, Nest, and other products powered by Google Cloud. more…
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Pixel Watch 4 tipped to include ‘continuous’ blood oxygen, satellite comms, more
According to recent reports, Google’s upcoming Pixel Watch 4 is apparently set to include improvements to blood oxygen tracking, offer some form of satellite communications in emergencies, and support Android 16’s notification cooldown feature. more…
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Intel Arrow Lake refresh might not have a new NPU after all — latest reports indicate a clock speed bump only
Intel is set to launch the Arrow Lake-S refresh in the latter part of this year and, clashing with previous rumors, it apparently doesn't even have a new NPU. The company might only be overhauling the clock speeds for its upcoming desktop lineup.
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Samsung’s ‘Galaxy Z TriFold’ might not arrive until after Huawei’s Mate XT successor
If you’re impatiently waiting for word on when Samsung’s first tri-fold smartphone might finally hit the market, you might not have to wait much longer — even if it means getting beat to the punch by the only other tri-foldable in town. more…
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Netflix just revealed its biggest shows and movies coming this year and next
Netflix reported its quarterly earnings yesterday, and alongside revealing viewership data from the first half of 2025, Co-CEO Ted Sarandos name-dropped a bunch of the streamer’s biggest TV shows and movies that are coming throughout the rest of 2025 and into 2026. more…
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Apple sues leaker Jon Prosser over alleged iOS 26 trade secret and iPhone breach
The videos Prosser posted to his Front Page Tech and Genius Bar Podcast YouTube channels at the start of the year showed off leaked features in the next version of iOS, which then was expected to be called iOS 19 – before Apple changed the nomenclature to reflect the year of release.Read Entire Article
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Large-scale shipments of Nvidia GB300 servers tipped to start in September — GB200 demand remains 'robust' despite widespread coolant leak reports
Thanks to design reuse and a modular approach, Nvidia's GB300 AI servers are set for a smoother rollout, with large-scale shipments expected in September 2025. However, liquid cooling remains a headache.
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:FFmpeg gets 100x faster with AVX-512 and handwritten assembly code
The FFmpeg team recently announced a massive speed increase thanks to some newly patched code. The open-source project is now more than 100 times faster – likely the biggest performance increase it's ever experienced. However, the developers warn that only a single function is receiving this full boost, though some...Read Entire Article
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Review: Redmagic Astra is a near-perfect compact Android tablet, complete with OLED
The Android tablet market was devoid of decent options for a long time, but we’re finally seeing new options pop up. Lenovo’s Legion Tab is what really garnered attention earlier this year, but after spending a few weeks with the Redmagic Astra, I think it’s clear that this is a near-perfect version of a compact Android tablet, thanks in large part to its specs and OLED display. more…
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:9to5Mac Daily: July 18, 2025 – Meta vs Apple, AirPods
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Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Roblox's new teen chat requires a selfie to verify age
Roblox writes that to better reflect how its users connect and interact, it is renaming Friends to Connections. There will also be a Trusted Connections section where people can use unfiltered text chat and the Party social feature.Read Entire Article
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:AI bubble is worse than the dot-com crash that erased trillions, economist warns — overvaluations could lead to catastrophic consequences
A top economist has warned that the AI bubble could be more over-inflated than the dot-com bubble, suggesting that all of the AI companies are even more overvalued than their techy counterparts from 25 years ago.
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Galaxy Z Fold 7 just proved the ‘thinnest foldable’ race doesn’t matter, so what’s next?
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 marks an important point for the company’s foldable efforts. Not only is it quite literally half as thin as the original, but it’s also finally caught up to the competition. But this launch also means something else. The race for the “world’s thinnest foldable” is over at this point, and that means it’s time for Samsung and others to focus on something else in the post-Galaxy Z Fold 7 world....
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Self-driving shuttle bus to Rotterdam The Hague Airport begins next month
RET will begin using self-driving buses to transport passengers to Rotterdam The Hague Airport in the Netherlands early next month. The route serves as a pilot program for the company's ongoing development of autonomous vehicles.Read Entire Article
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Asus ROG Strix G16 (2025) review: a well-rounded gaming laptop
The ROG Strix G16 makes some fair hardware tradeoffs to reach a more attractive price point than more premium competitors.
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Chinese state-sponsored cyberattacks target Taiwan semiconductor industry — security firm says motivation of three separate campaigns 'most likely espionage'
China-linked hackers are targeting Taiwan’s chipmakers and U.S. analysts with spear-phishing, Cobalt Strike, and custom malware. At least 15–20 organizations were hit since March, as Beijing seeks semiconductor self-sufficiency amid U.S. export controls.
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:One of the last remaining traces of Essential vanishes as Nothing takes over
The Essential Phone (PH-1) is a weird little blip on Android’s history. Gone, but not totally forgotten. However, one of the few remaining traces of the Essential brand has now been wiped from Twitter/X, as Nothing has its own plans for the branding. more…
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:$6 million Bitcoin theft lands cop five and a half years in prison — officer stole 50 Bitcoins from Silk Road 2.0 founder during investigation, inside job unravelled by the man he was trying to put away
A member of the NCA took advantage of their know-how and access to steal 50 Bitcoins from the Silk Road 2.0 founder.
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Gabe Newell says he works for fun and scuba dives daily in surprise YouTube interview
In what seems like a major coup, Zalkar Saliev, a YouTube channel that had just 19 subscribers, managed to briefly speak to Newell. You'd be forgiven for thinking this was some sort of AI trickery, but Valve has confirmed that the interview is the real deal.Read Entire Article
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:AMD Stagnation: Five Years of Mainstream Radeon GPUs Tested
Let's put four generations of AMD Radeon GPUs to the test to see how the $300 segment has evolved over the past five years. From the 5600 XT to the new 9060 XT 8GB, here's how they stack up.Read Entire Article
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Input latency is the all-too-frequently missing piece of framegen-enhanced gaming performance analysis
Discussions and marketing around gaming performance with frame generation enabled have mostly focused on output frame rates, but that focus leaves out a critical piece of the puzzle: input latency. We dig into this issue, explore how it can be measured with readily available software, and use our findings to explore how potential applications of this measurement can guide gamers to the best framegen-enhanced gaming...
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:TSMC's quarterly sales hit a record $30 billion — contract chipmaker plans over 15 new fabs to meet still-growing AI demand
After posting a record $30 billion revenue in Q2 2025, TSMC announced plans to build at least 15 new fabs worldwide.
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Donkey Kong Bananza among Switch 2 games with no DLSS support — reviewers balk at Nintendo's aversion to technology
Donkey Kong Bananza is among the list of Nintendo Switch 2 games that do not have DLSS support, one of the most exciting features in the new handheld.
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Japanese chipmaker Rapidus begins test production of 2nm circuits — company commits to single-wafer processing ahead of 2027 mass production target
Rapidus has begun prototyping 2nm gate-all-around transistor structures at its IIM-1 fab in Japan as it prepares for 2027 mass production.
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Apple sues Jon Prosser for his iOS 26 YouTube leaks, Prosser responds
Apple has filed a lawsuit in the Northern District of California, accusing Jon Prosser of misappropriating trade secrets and violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. Here are the full details. more…
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Meta just poached two more AI researchers from Apple amid internal shakeup
Just days after hiring Ruoming Pang, who had led Apple’s foundation model efforts, Meta is reuniting him with two former colleagues from Cupertino. more…
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Apple dodges iOS 13-era suit over background data usage (for now)
A years-old lawsuit accusing Apple of burning through users’ mobile data won’t be moving forward as a class action, but it might still be pursued individually. Here’s what happened. more…
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:Android 16 QPR1 Beta 3: Colorful weather icons return, search bar tweaked
Android 16 QPR1 Beta 3 should be the last major preview (excluding any upcoming .1 patches) before the stable launch in September, and Google is making tweaks to weather in At a Glance and the Pixel Launcher search field. more…
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