The unfortunate event took place on February 26th. Flight from New York to Bahama had to be aborted midair after a passenger’s powerbank spontaneously erupted in flames. The situation was handed by the plane’s staff and there was no fire but nevertheless the pilot has decided to emergency land the plane in Daytona Beach. Everything went well, no one got hurt and all the passengers and plane staff exited the plane in Daytona, presumably after cursing the head off the unfortunate powerbank owner.As of now we do not know whether or not that incident will end in more rigorous ...
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Neverending Story, episode 94093491, or how newest Windows 10 update causes more issues
Update number KB4535996, released by the end of January, has fixed a number of problems in the Microsoft’s latest OS. Some of the issues fixed were wrong default printing preferences & issues with displaying system’s search device. While those problems have been fixed, the update also introduces yet another batch of glitches. Windows 10 users complain about seemingly random system crashes & computers not recognizing their graphic cards and laptops not recognizing their keyboards. In some cases the patch itself refuses to properly install itself on the ...
Samsung Galaxy Buds+ have been released in Russia
Device is now available in the land of bears, great writers and unwarranted aggression towards neighbours. Available through official stores and retail partners, Russian release of Galaxy Buds+ costs 10,990 rubles (roughly $163). They can also be received as a free bonus when buying one of the Galaxy S20 smartphones. Colours available are black, white and blue, with red also being released at an unspecified date.Galaxy Buds+ features include batteries delivering up to 11 hours of music playback, charging case storing another 11 hours, around 40 minutes of charging time, Wireless Power ...
March 12 is the day when Redmi Note 9 will launch in India
The above information comes from the tweet by one Manu Kumar Jain, Global VP and MD Xiaomi India. His tweet not only confirms Redmi Note 9’s release date but also hints at a 4-sensors main camera setup, as well as something called ”ProCamerasMaxPerformance”. It can be safely said that camera is supposed to be this smartphone’s most prominent feature. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Carbon 1 Mark II has case made from carbon fiber
It is the first smartphone of this kind in the world. Its structure utilizes HyRECM (Hybrid Radio Enabled Composite Materials) tech, thanks to which the whole device weights just 125 grams. Mark II’s case is also very thin, having only 6,3 mm width. Full specs of this device are not known; all we know is that it sports a 6,01′ AMOLED display, MediaTek Helio P90 CPU and 128 GB storage space. All of that will be kept alive by the 3050 mAh battery.Carbon 1 Mark II will be released in June. Until then we will probably learn more about its ...
Huawei will build its first 5G manufactury in Europe
Factory will stand in France. First phase of its construction will cost 200 million euro. It will create a worksite for 500 locals.This French manufactury will be the first step oh Huawei’s road to spread its influence into Europe. It will be interesting to see USA’s reaction. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Pre-ordered Samsung Galaxy S20 units are available in the US early
Official release of pre-ordered units was supposed to take place on March 6th. As it turns out today, though, first of the phones are already reaching their owners today. Only Galaxy S20 and S20+ are available early, though – Galaxy S20 Ultra will arrive to the US on the originally announced date. In some markets, Galaxy S20 Ultra will be late, too – we do not know if that is the because of the coronavirus or other reasons. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Unlocked Galaxy Z Flip currently out of stock in the US, next delivery today
US market has easily swallowed the first stock of Samsung’s flip foldables and is still hungry for more. Samsung promises that another shipment will arrive in US stores on February 28th, meaning today. It was first supposed to arrive a week ago, on February 21st, but for reasons unknown it failed to. Stores that will have Galaxy Z Flip available again are Best Buy and Sprint. Device’s price remains unchanged: 1380 USD. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Huawei P40 Lite. Official specs, price in Europe
– Huawei Nova 6 SE with its name changed for european market,– price is $329.00,– 6,4′ LCD display, FHD+ resolution,– Kirin 810 CPU,– 8 GB RAM, 128 GB storage space, microSD card slot,– headphone jack,– USB-C connectivity,– Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS/GLONASS, LTE modem, dual SIM,– 4200 mAh battery, 40W quick charge support,– main camera: 48 mpx + wide lense 8 mpx + macro * portrait mode 2 mpx,– selfie shooter 16 mpx,– Android 10 OS with EMUI,– no Google services, instead sports Huawei Mobile ...
Black Mesa, fan made remake of Half Life 1, finally has a release date
It took its sweet time, but hey, better late than never! After 14 years in production and 4 years as Early Access project, the game is finally ready for release. It will premiere on Steam on 5 of march. In one week time we will finally learn whether or not Black Mesa was a waste of everyone’s time.Black Mesa on Steam Tweet Vote on HN ...