Microsoft 365 Basic is a very useful subscription for consumers who prefer the Redmond tech firm's cloud services. For $1.99/month, you get 100GB of OneDrive, access to Office apps on the web and mobile, and an ad-free Outlook experience, among many other things. Now, Microsoft has sweetened the pot even further by announcing new features for OneDrive.
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Mercedes-Benz won’t let Apple CarPlay take over all its screens
Mercedes-Benz doesn’t have any plans to adopt Apple’s immersive, next-generation version of CarPlay, the German automaker’s CEO said in an episode of Decoder. “The short answer is no,” Ola Källenius told The Verge’s Nilay Patel in response to a question about whether Mercedes-Benz will enable Apple CarPlay to take over all the screens inside its vehicles. Instead, he touts the need for a “holistic … [Read More...]
The Apple Watch Series 9 is back on sale for $299
If you've been planning on buying an Apple Watch Series 9, today looks like a decent time to take the plunge. The smartwatch is currently on sale for $299 at multiple retailers, including Amazon, Best Buy, Target and Walmart. That's not quite the lowest price we've seen — a couple colorways briefly fell to $269 earlier this month, for instance — but steeper discounts have generally been uncommon. … [Read More...]
How to Choose the Right Digital Marketing Agency for Your Business
Forget the “build it and they will come” mentality. In today’s online world, where pretty much everything happens on the internet, a strong digital marketing strategy isn’t optional, it’s a must-have. But with a ton of digital marketing agencies out there, figuring out how to choose the right marketing agency for your business can feel overwhelming. Don’t worry, though. Once you understand your … [Read More...]
Microsoft Roadmap Weekly: a major annoyance in Teams is going away, useful AI goodies for Microsoft 365, and more
Many interesting things happened in the realm of computing last week, from allowing Windows 11 and 10 users to install Microsoft Store apps from the web with fewer clicks, to leaks revealing new information related to the Snapdragon X Plus chipset. However, equally interesting were new features Microsoft added to its roadmap website last week. Source: xda-developers.com … [Read More...]
Trying to understand Google AUTH
This blog delves into a research exploration of Google's authentication flow, using only the inspect tool. By simulating potential pathways, we aim to uncover insights into how Google manages the login process. Join us as we embark on an exploration into the intricacies of Google's authentication mechanisms.Let's embark on an intriguing exploration. Imagine we're not logged into our Google account … [Read More...]
Google’s Pixel Watch 2 is matching its lowest price with $50 off
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Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius on not using Apple’s next-gen CarPlay and why EVs are still the future
The all-EV future might not land in 2030, but it’s coming — and a new slate of challenges is coming with it. a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray">Photo illustration by The Verge … [Read More...]
Backflip raises $15 million to help real estate investors flip houses
Flipping houses is not for the faint of heart, no matter how fun or easy HGTV might make it seem. One startup wants to make the process less complicated by offering a different way to borrow money to fund such a purchase. Founded in late 2020, Backflip offers a service to real estate investors for securing short-term loans. Beyond helping users secure financing, Backflip’s tech also helps … [Read More...]
Duel of the dual-screen laptops: Asus Zenbook Duo vs. Lenovo Yoga Book 9i
Their small variations in design make a big difference.There’s no getting around owning a laptop these days, especially if we travel often or don’t have the space for a desktop computer. But as time has gone on, many of us have invested in an external monitor or two to better handle all the windows we need to have visible at the same time. We could arrange them all on one screen, but the smaller … [Read More...]
Musk’s xAI shows there’s more money on the sidelines for AI startups
We’re off to an AI-heavy start to the week. OpenAI has a new deal with the Financial Times that caught our eye. Sure, it’s another content licensing deal, but there appears to be a bit more in the tie-up than just content flowing one way and money the other. We also dug into the xAI news that TechCrunch broke recently: Musk’s AI enterprise is not looking to raise $3 billion on a $15 billion … [Read More...]