The Biden administration yesterday released a $1.75 trillion Build Back Better Framework. Despite the cuts that were made to the original $3.5 trillion proposal, it still includes significant investments in clean energy policy. Here’s what’s still in there.
Investments in clean energy and fighting climate change include $320 billion for clean energy tax credits, $105 billion for resilience…
Google bringing back Gmail’s old Compose button on the web
November 1, 2021
Earlier this year, the unified Gmail web client replaced the Material Theme “Compose” button. Google is now reverting that decision following user feedback.
At the moment, the red button for writing a new email appears to the right of the “Mail” dropdown menu.
China claims title of having world’s largest EV charging network
November 1, 2021
A report out of China, citing recent data from the Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Promotion Alliance, hands the crown to the country as having the world’s largest EV charging network. With over 2.2 million charging stations throughout the country, China’s EV…
Latest Google app beta causes At a Glance to open old Weather UI
November 1, 2021
While the latest Google app beta introduced some nice updates to the Weather widgets, it also hampered At a Glance in the Pixel Launcher. Namely, it launches the original Google Weather experience instead of the redesign.
Weather returned to At a Glance at the start of last week for Android 12 users after a long absence that spanned the entire length of Beta 5. Appearing on your always-on…
Hands-on: Here’s how the all-new Safari in iOS 15 works
October 30, 2021
One of the major changes arriving with iOS 15 is a totally redesigned Safari. The all-new browser aims to make it easier to use with one hand as it shifts the search/tab bar to the bottom, introduces customizable Tab Groups, new start page, and more. Let’s dive into how…
Today we are taking a closer look at the new . You might have noticed it atop our already, but now we have an for 9to5 readers. Now an even more affordable option, the dbrand iPhone 13 Grip Case provides your new Apple handset with a protective home that won’t add too…
9to5Rewards: Win the new iPhone 13 Pro from Survivor [Giveaway]
October 30, 2021
The 9to5Rewards iPhone 13 giveaway is finally here! Readers can now enter to win Apple’s iPhone 13 Pro and shop some of our favourite cases for the new devices. Head below for a better look at the new MagSafe collection from Survivor,and enter the giveaway:
Readers that have upgraded to one of Apple’s new devices can get reliable (and eco-friendly) protection from Survivor, for…
Film Friday: This pink, hand-painted Leica M4 celebrates Japan’s national flower, the cherry blossom
October 30, 2021
Japan Camera Hunter has revealed its latest one-off repainted Leica cameras in honor of JCH’s 10th anniversary.
As noted by Kosmo Foto, the Sakura-themed Leica M4 has been hand-painted by Kanto, a specialist camera restorer based in Tokyo, Japan. The color and imagery is…
EA’s game capture team snags visceral Battlefield 2042 images
October 29, 2021
Join gaming leaders online at GamesBeat Summit Next this upcoming November 9-10. Learn more about what comes next.
When I’ve seen video game trailers with over-the-top action, I’ve often wondered who among the game developers creates these things. It turns out that…
Microsoft acquires AI-powered moderation platform Two Hat
October 29, 2021
Microsoft today announced that it acquired Two Hat, an AI-powered content moderation platform, for an undisclosed amount. According to Xbox product services CVP Dave McCarthy, the purchase will combine the technology, research capabilities, teams, and cloud infrastructure of both companies to serve Two Hat’s existing and new customers and “multiple product and service experiences: at…