MobileNews

Google Messages appears to be in early testing on end-to-end encryption on group chats

Google Messages is the vehicle that drives the RCS chat experience for millions of Android users around the world, but that experience still isn’t completely done. After bringing end-to-end encryption, Google Messages still needs to support E2EE to group chats over RCS, and it seems that’s starting to show up. Rewinding a bit, end-to-end encryption was first added to Google Messages’ RCS…
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ComputersNews

Apple's MacBook Air M2 is back on sale for $1,049

You won’t have to pay much extra to get Apple’s latest thin-and-light laptop. Amazon is once again selling the base MacBook Air configuration with 8GB of RAM and a 256GB SSD for $1,049, significantly below the official $1,199 price. The savings only apply to the silver and midnight hues, but you probably won’t mind if you were previously considering the M1 model. You can also…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla Model Y becomes best-selling car in Europe, and might be for a while

Tesla Model Y took the top spot on the list of best-selling cars in Europe in September, and the electric SUV might stay there for a while. Over the years, Tesla’s vehicles have often become the best-selling vehicles in certain European markets. However, it never topped the list of best-selling cars in the entire European continent until now. Reuters announced the accomplishment, which was…
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NewsPhotography

Leica re-releases the Summilux-M 'Steel Rim' 35mm F1.4, the self-proclaimed 'True King of Bokeh'

Alongside the announcement that it’s reviving its iconic M6 film camera, Leica also announced it’s re-releasing its 50-year-old Summilux-M 35mm F1.4 lens. At its release in 1961, the ‘Steel Rim’ 35 Summilux was one of the world’s fastest wide-angle lenses. Despite its fast F1.4 aperture, it was incredibly compact, weighed very little and offered incredible image quality. It also had…
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