NFC charging in Android 15 could bring wireless power to devices without wireless charging support A new way to power up your devices wirelessly When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Android 15could add wireless charging to previously unsupported devices by harnessing NFC technology. Near-field communication, or NFC, is commonly used for things like contactless payments or sharing content between phones....

NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Thursday, April 18 (game #46) Our clues will help you solve the NYT’s Strands today and keep that streak going When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. When people say that Thursday is the new Friday, they’re typically referring to it being the main office night out day. In my case, it’s more about it being the day at which I start wishing it were already the weekend....

Preparing for the DNA computation paradigm shift Paradigm shift in computing architecture When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. In “The Structure of Scientific Revolutions,” physicist and philosopher Thomas Kuhn introduced the concept of a paradigm shift, which he used to describe a fundamental change in the basic framework of thinking in natural sciences. Throughout history, however, such paradigm shifts have occurred not just in natural sciences but across the entire spectrum of human endeavor, providing solutions to problems that appeared to be insurmountable under the old paradigm....

Prime Video movie of the day: Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves nails what recent Marvel movies fail at A fun, funny, family adventure with meaningful stakes? Turns out that makes a good film When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Hey, remember when thebest Marvel movieswere regularly fun romps that the whole family could enjoy, with good jokes and enough emotional reality for you to care about the outcome?...

Publisher set to release one of the most profitable games of all time lays off 5% of its workforce It’s also canceled several unnamed projects When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Take-Two Interactive, publisher of theGrand Theft Autofranchise, has just reduced its workforce by laying off around 5% of its staff. The publisher, which is gearing up to releaseGTA 6in 2025, cut roughly 5% of its entire staff as outlined by an8-K SEC filing....

Quordle today – hints and answers for Thursday, April 18 (game #815) Our clues will help you solve Quordle today and keep that streak going When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Today’s Quordle might well catch out a few people, for reasons that shall become clear once you’ve played. I delve into that a little bit in my commentary below, but if you want to guard against trouble then by all means check out my daily hints first....

Researchers have used lasers on a material used in nuclear fuel to create a quasi-eternal data storage media — super-hard silicon carbide DVD-like discs could have a capacity of 677GB New storage concept uses atomic-scale defects When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The daily creation of data is soaring, with the last two years alone have reportedly generated 90% of the world’s data, with daily estimates reaching 330 million terabytes....