MobileNews

Google’s ‘Works With Chromebook’ program now certifies monitors

At the start of last year, Google announced a certification program for Chrome OS accessories. Since then, the Works With Chromebook badge has been applied to docking stations and now monitors, including one from HP. Chargers, power adapters, cables, connectors, and mice were part of the straightforward Works With Chromebook certification from day one. We’ve since seen drawing tablets, and…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

The UK registered 125% more EVs in 2020 than 2019 – but it has a long way to go

New data from the UK’s Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) reflects which parts of the UK are adopting electric vehicles the quickest, and it’s not London or its southeastern suburbs. And while there’s been a big jump in just a year, the mountain Britain has to climb to reach its 2030 target is still high. UK EV growth In 2020, more than twice the amount of people in the…
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MobileNews

Galaxy Watch 3, Watch Active 2 update tweaks icons, improves stability

Samsung is rolling out yet another update to owners of the Galaxy Watch 3 and Galaxy Watch Active 2, set to “enhance” some of the icons on your smartwatch and improve stability. Where Samsung’s recent Galaxy phones consistently receive monthly updates, bringing them up to date with the newest Android security patch, their Tizen smartwatches can be a bit more irregular, with the time…
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DefenseNews

DoD inspector general: Air Force mismanagement led to $100M KC-46 boom redesign

WASHINGTON — A new report from the Pentagon’s inspector general asserts there were years of accumulating signs that should have prompted the Air Force to take a closer look at the KC-46′s refueling boom, on which the service is now spending $100 million to redesign. In the years leading up to 2018 — when the service tested the full functionality of the KC-46 boom and found it could not…
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