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TheWireless Power Consortium (WPC)firstannounced the Qi2 wireless charging standardin late 2023, and now, in 2024, a number ofnewly minted chargersare hitting the market. We’ve seen excellent offerings from the likes ofNomad,Satechi, and others, and Twelve South has joined the fray with its latest HiRise 2 Deluxe. Qi2 adopts the ring of magnet concept first developed and implemented by Apple in itsMagSafe tech for iPhone. The magnets serve to align the wireless charging coils for enhanced efficiency and an improved user experience....

Twitter today finally pushed out an update to its aging iPad app, sporting a major user interface overhaul focused around the newly redesigned profile pages with Facebook-style cover photo, expandable tweets with in-line photos, videos and web pages, full-screen mode and more. Gone are the sliding panels and photo streams are now displayed right below most recent tweets in both mobile apps and on the web. More tidbits right below…...

Verizon just posted its calendar 2013 first quarter earnings. The nation’s top wireless carrier activated four million iPhones on its network throughout the quarter, half of which were the iPhone 5. The figure beats the 3.5 million unit consensus and represents a 25 percent increase over the3.2 million iPhonesVerizon activated a year ago. Representing just over 55 percent of all smartphone activations for the quarter, the iPhone during Q4 2012 represented nearlytwo-thirds of activations, which isn’t surprising given the holiday rush, iPhone 4/4S price cuts and the iPhone 5 launch hype....

Engravings are useful (or occasionally harmful) effects that are activated via Ability Stones and other accessories. Engraving Effects work alongside your equipment to help enable Engravings. You can begin using Engravings and Engraving Effects after completing theA Kingdom Reclaimedmain story quest. How to activate Engravings When you obtain an Ability Stone, there will be three different Engravings on it in addition to its base stats:two positive Engravingsandone negative. To activate these Engravings, you will need to go to anAbility Stone Cutterandfacetthe stone....

Amazon Music Unlimited is Amazon’s music streaming service, competing with the likes ofSpotifyandApple Music. The HD version no longer costs extra and is included in the main subscription. Here’s everything you need to know about Amazon Music Unlimited, including how much it costs, where it’s available, whether it’s ad-free, how it works, and what features it offers. What is Amazon Music Unlimited? Amazon Music Unlimited How much does Amazon Music Unlimited cost?...

If you were waiting for more information before deciding which starter Pokémon you want to choose for your journey in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, you might be in luck. There is still no official word on any of the three starter Pokémon’s evolutions, but leaks may have surfaced online. According to the leaks, Sprigatito’s final evolution may be Meowscarada. Here’s what we know about them. Is Meowscarada Sprigatito’s final evolution in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet?...

Why Do The Cockpit Windows Open On Some Aircraft? Airplane windows might seem ordinary, but they are as much of an engineering marvel as the rest of a modern aircraft. These windows are made of three layers of material to facilitate the plane’s pressurization without breaking under such enormous forces. While the cabin windows are not meant to be opened by the passengers under usual circumstances, the cockpit side windows are a different story....

Why Some Of Dodge’s Biggest Fans Are Suing The Automaker We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. 2023 will be thefinal production year for Dodge’s Challenger and Chargermodels. The brand is sending its muscle cars out with a bang, with no less than seven flashy special variations — known as the “Last Call” editions. What you might not know is that Dodge’s Durango SUV is also on the chopping block, at least in its current form with unibody construction....

Windows 11leaked in its entiretylast week and bizarrely and unusually it wasn’t just images of the software but a full ISO (installation file) of the entire 4.8GB OS that has appeared. Like many others, we downloaded it, installed it on our beta machine (a Core i5 Surface Laptop 2) and here are our first impressions, which we’ve now further updated with more information. While Microsoft will pitchWindows 11as a fully marketed full new version of Windows, the simple fact is that it’s a design tweak to the existing operating system – it’s most definitely not a revolution....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The fans of Marvel superheroDaredevilare very excited to get updates on the next adventure of Charlie Cox. There is news about the reboot of the showDaredevil, which will air on Disney+. The actor also did a cameo in Tom Holland’sSpider-Man: No Way Home,he played the role of Spider-Man’s lawyer in the film. Cox wears a fitted costume with a mask covering his identity in the show, however, wearing a bodysuit is not as easy as it appears....

11 Essential Amazon Fire TV Apps That Will Enhance Your Streaming Device We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In thegrowing realm of smart TV interfaces, Amazon Fire TV has emerged as a viable option, offering a captivating entertainment experience for millions of viewers around the globe. One of the originators of what it meant to have a smart TV, Amazon’s Fire OS has remained relevant despite a glut of competitors....

3 Of The Most Common Problems Drivers Report With The 3.0 Duramax Diesel Engine General Motors' Duramax diesel enginelineup has been powering GM trucks and SUVs and enthralling gearheads since its original release in 2001. While the most famous member of the Duramax roster is the 6.6-liter V8 found in GM’s heavy-duty pickup and SUV lines, it’s not the only motor to get the Duramax badge. Smaller Duramax engines — including two 2....

Ever wondered what it might be like if the subjects of classic oil paintings had grown old and happy then had their likeness painted again? Remember when everyone was going crazy forFaceApp? Well, we’ve used that AI-powered app to transform all the old favourites and show you new visions like you’ve never seen before. Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is already fairly well known for her smile but here we’ve made it a bit more enthusiastic and pushed her into her old age as well....