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Xbox Consoles Will Now Default to Power-Saving Settings as Microsoft Seeks to Reduce Carbon Footprint
Microsoft has announced that it is rolling out an update for all Xbox consoles that will make energy-saving features the default option. This update is part of the company's goal to become a "carbon negative, water positive, and zero waste" company by 2030.
The new update will reduce power consumption when the console is off while not affecting performance or update installation. It also provides an optional “Instant On” mode that boots the console faster but uses 20 times more energy. Additionally, the console will no longer wake up during the nightly maintenance period of between 2-6 AM but instead will...
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Minecraft Player Creates an Immersive Abandoned City
Viator, a Minecraft player and architect, recently posted a video in the Minecraft subreddit. The post featured a stunning abandoned city they created in the game that had viewers mesmerized. From buildings partially sunken into the ground to traders with llamas wandering around, this city truly looks like it was taken straight out of a movie.
The video starts off with a shot of several buildings covered in vegetation and three leaning to the side as if they are sinking into the ground. Then we get to see inside one of these structures where light is flooding through what used to...
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Steve Nielsen
- 27 Dec 2022
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Google to Introduce Root Certificate Updates via Google Play Services on Android 14
Google is reportedly planning on introducing a new feature that will enable root certificate updates via Google Play Services on Android 14. The current mechanism, which only allows for full system updates, can render devices running older versions of Android unable to connect to the internet when expired root certificates are not recognised. This new development could be linked to news regarding one particular root certificate authority and its alleged links with a company providing sypware intelligence services.
Root certificates are used for authenticating connecting Android system devices in order to establish secure connections between them. Updating these certificates through the...
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Useful Tips to Make Your iPhone More Efficient
Due to the fact that a smartphone is an integral attribute, its effective use will allow you to spend less time if you know some subtleties and nuances. This article will allow owners of iPhones with iOS 16 to perform a number of actions faster. And it is possible that some of the tips will be useful to owners of older versions.
You can quickly switch layouts between letters and numbers
While clicking on the 123 key, which opens the keyboard with numbers, just hold it down while using the other finger to click on the desired button.
Intelligent work with the calculator...
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While Rockstar Solves Problems With NFTs, GTA 5 RP Server Created for Lil Durk Will Not Work
The rapper Lil Durk server in GTA 5 RP will be temporarily down while Take-Two Interactive and Rockstar crackdown on cryptocurrency and NFTs in GTA Online and sandbox game. Recently, Rockstar Games announced that they will be applying an “enforcement policy” in the case of the creation and sale of loot boxes for Grand Theft Auto 5. In view of this, a number of lawsuits will be filed regarding the exchange of “crypto assets” and cryptocurrencies such as NFTs.
The famous rapper Lil Durk some time ago hosted a server for a GTA 5 RP called Trenches. This server became a...
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Steve Nielsen
- 23 Nov 2022
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A Boston Dynamics Executive Recently Called for a Moratorium on Armament of Robots
Boston Dynamics, the robotics company responsible for developing some of the world's most advanced machines, has called for a halt to the arming of robots. The company's CEO, Marc Raibert, made the comments during a recent conference, warning that the development of robots that are able to kill could have disastrous consequences.
"I think there's a real danger if we allow robots to be weaponized with autonomous capabilities," Raibert said. "We're not close to having that kind of technology, but it could happen, and then where does it lead?"
Robots are increasingly becoming the main weapon of modern warfare. From bomb-defusing droids...
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Spry Fox Games Developer Comes to Netflix
Netflix is buying one of the loveliest and coziest game creators Spry Fox. The company invests in another gaming experience, showing the major goal and the new accents on games. Spry Fox is a well-known developer of Alphabear and Cozy Grove games.
The new acquisition will extend the list of games available on Netflix. Spry Fox, the company known for the “cozy” games, will definitely bring new flavors to the catalog. Netflix made an official announcement this Monday. The new purchase that Netflix makes is not something unusual. During the last few years, the company has already bought 5 gaming studios,...
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8 Ways to Improve the Accuracy of Your GPS Location on Android
GPS location accuracy on Android devices can be improved in several ways. By enabling high-accuracy mode, updating the GPS location, using a GPS logging app, and clearing the cache, you can improve your GPS location accuracy.
High-Accuracy Mode
One way to improve your GPS location accuracy on Android devices is to enable high-accuracy mode. High-accuracy mode uses GPS, Wi-Fi, and cellular networks to pinpoint your location. To enable high-accuracy mode, go to Settings > Location > Mode and select High accuracy.
Updating the GPS Location
If you want to improve your GPS location accuracy on Android devices, you should update the GPS location. You...
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