Nearly half of Buick dealers are accepting a takeover offer from General Motors Co. as industry stakeholders grapple with a rocky transition to electric vehicles. Buick, GM’s oldest brand and the only brand not to offer an electric vehicle, said this week it had reduced its dealer count by 47% after offering the buyout program … [Read more…]
Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 test: Finally a long-lasting watch under Wear OS – Journal du geek
Compared to Samsung and Google, Mobvoi with its Wear OS watches is a big outsider. The Chinese manufacturer launched the TicWatch Pro 5 this year, the first connected watch to feature the Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 chip upon release. This Tocante is also characterized by having a dual AMOLED and LCD screen and an impressive … [Read more…]
After the Adobe deal fell through, Figma called employees from the company-wide PTO to the town hall – Fortune
Every year between Christmas and New Year, Figma gives all employees two weeks of vacation to enjoy the holidays. This year’s companywide PTO looked even brighter as many of the software company’s employees hoped regulators would approve creative giant Adobe’s $20 billion acquisition. But on Monday, Slack and email alerts alerted U.S. employees that the … [Read more…]
The best screen technology will also make its way to smartphones – Frandroid
Micro-LED seems to be the future of our screens, but its arrival in the world of smartphones is not scheduled for tomorrow. We now have a slightly more precise idea. We see no limits! // Source: Frandroid Micro LED embodies the latest in display technology. It’s simple: this technology promises a visual revolution, but is … [Read more…]
New Tesla cars are falling apart. Company says drivers are to blame – Rolling Stone
Patrick Pleul/POOL/AFP/Getty Images An alarming report published by Portal on Wednesday details how electric vehicle maker Tesla evaded responsibility for failures of parts it knew were defective, including suspension and steering systems. The investigation comes shortly after a recall of 2 million Teslas to add safety guardrails to the cars’ Autopilot functions – the capabilities … [Read more…]
Windows 11 and KB5032288, Microsoft urgently fixes a WiFi bug – GinjFo
Within hours, and given the scale of the problem, Microsoft has provided a solution to a Wi-Fi issue affecting Windows 11 PCs. It is linked to update KB5032288. KB5032288 was proposed as part of Patch Tuesday for December 2023 and causes an issue with corporate and university networks. Given the flood of reports and particularly … [Read more…]
“Don’t listen to your financial advisor!”: 2024 will be the year of the biggest crash of our lives, warns an economist
Several Quebec economists are optimistic that inflation will recover somewhat in 2024 and interest rates will stabilize; However, since Quebec’s – and Canada’s – economy is closely linked to that of the United States, the forecasts of American economists can serve as an indicator, and one of them paints a particularly worrying picture for next … [Read more…]
Unattended baggage will cause delays at Charlotte Airport – WSOC Charlotte
CHARLOTTE – One of the checkpoints at Charlotte Douglas International Airport was closed Wednesday morning due to police activity over an unattended bag. The airport sent out a warning around 9:30 a.m. that Checkpoint C was closed and passengers should go to Checkpoint A for pre-screening. Shortly after 10 a.m., the airport announced that the … [Read more…]
PlayStation Portal | To free family television – La Presse
The PlayStation Portal Remote Player isn’t a true handheld console, just a small screen connected to your PS5. And if the usefulness confuses us, we will certainly like the quality, provided we have a good WiFi network. Posted at 1:13 p.m We love If you’re expecting PlayStation Portal to be a portable console like a … [Read more…]
'Our network was made for a village in the 60s': Sutton mayor can no longer tolerate power cuts
“Our network was created in the 60s for a village and it was as if it had never evolved,” explains Sutton mayor Robert Benoît, who regrets Hydro-Québec’s slowness in correcting the situation. • Also read: Power outages: Hydro-Québec sends reinforcements to eastern Quebec • Also read: Almost 12,000 houses went dark due to power outages … [Read more…]