MobileNews

Chrome 91 rolling out: Freeze Tab Groups, launch PWAs at startup, Android tablets load desktop site

May 26, 2021
Following version 90’s release on Android, Mac, Windows, and Linux, the next release of Google’s browser is rolling out. Chrome 91 is here with a handful of features for Android including updated form controls and desktop sites on tablets. When Tab Groups are collapsed to take up less space, Chrome 91 will freeze those pages to free up system resources. There are exemptions for tabs that…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Ohio bill would let locals ban wind and solar (but not fossil fuels)

May 26, 2021
The Ohio State Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee will consider Senate Bill 52 today, which would allow townships to designate “energy development districts” for wind and solar farms or just veto them altogether. However, locals would not have the same rights when it comes to fossil fuel plants. Ohio’s anti-clean energy bill Energy News Network elaborates on the bill, which has a…
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MobileNews

Google Doodle celebrates the Savoy Ballroom with multiplayer swing dancing game

May 26, 2021
Google has swapped its homepage logo out with an addictive swing dancing game in honor of New York City’s Savoy Ballroom. When the Savoy Ballroom opened on March 12, 1926, there were two things that set the venue apart from much of New York’s dance scene. Firstly, the venue was spacious, luxurious, and unlike anything most had ever seen before. Second, opening in the Harlem neighborhood, the…
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DefenseNews

Readiness woes: US Army should embrace new tech for base defense

May 26, 2021
U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville recently earned headlines for admitting the service’s 2022 budget challenges will cap personnel at roughly 485,000. His assessment heralds hard modernization decisions servicewide, but the metastasizing threats to U.S. air and missile bases — and the resulting readiness hurdles — mean Pentagon leaders need new answers on base defense, and…
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