Author: myappsplus

Google published its 2024 Environmental Report in July 2024, and the headline number is difficult to spin: total greenhouse-gas emissions reached approximately 14.3 million metric tons of CO2e in 2023, up 48% from 2019, the company’s own baseline for its net-zero target. That 13% single-year jump came while Google was running some of the most…

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Twenty-five leading mathematicians signed an open letter arguing that AI labs are threatening their intellectual work as they seek to one-up each other with solutions to famous math problems. Each signatory has been awarded the Fields Medal, considered the most prestigious prize in mathematics.

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AliExpress lists over 100 million products, a digital bazaar where diamond-in-the-rough tech hides among countless duds. Navigating this ocean requires a discerning eye, because finding truly useful niche electronics goes beyond simply spotting a low price tag. Eight standouts underwent rigorous vetting, chosen for tangible performance boosts and unexpected utility. Prepare to uncover the obscure…

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Wireless earbuds aren’t exactly famous for being repair-friendly, which is why Fairphone’s first Fairbuds were such an oddity. You could replace parts instead of binning the whole thing when something wore out. Now the Fairbuds 2 have leaked, and their new design has raised the question of whether that repairability has survived.

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Polyarc, the developer behind virtual reality games Moss and Moss: Book II, has closed, according to a new post on the studio’s LinkedIn page. Based on a reverse recruiting sheet shared alongside the announcement, at least 29 members of the studio’s staff are now looking for work.

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