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Published on 28/07/2025 – 13:02 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Google has acknowledged that its Android Earthquake Alerts (AEA) system failed to accurately warn the vast majority of people before the catastrophic earthquake that struck Turkey in February 2023, killing over 55,000 and injuring more than 100,000. Despite the potential to issue high-level alerts to 10 million people within 158 kilometres of the …

Clearance deals are usually associated with older, out of date items, especially when you’re talking tech. So when you see a 70% off clearance deal on a state of the art laptop like the Lenovo 16-Inch ThinkBook that’s fully loaded with maxed-out RAM and internal storage and even has Windows 11 Professional already loaded and ready to go, it’s an …

With the newly-released Linux 6.16 kernel there is the new X86_NATIVE_CPU build option if wanting to optimize your kernel build for your local CPU in use. Enabling CONFIG_X86_NATIVE_CPU is setting the “-march=native” compiler optimizations for the kernel build in an effort to ensure peak performance/optimizations for the local system. Here are some benchmarks looking at the impact of X86_NATIVE_CPU on …

The iPhone 17 Pro models are slated to bring several design variations and novel features to the table, but like every year, the company will also add a slew of camera upgrades to the devices. This will allow the ‘Pro’ models to remain the flagship options, while the rest of the lineup receives other upgrades. According to the latest report, …

PALIT launches its first GeForce RTX 50 WHITE GPUs, featuring RTX 5060, 5060 Ti and 5070  VideoCardz.com Palit launches four new RTX 50 White series graphics cards  OC3D Palit launches new GeForce RTX 5060, RTX 5060 Ti, and RTX 5070 WHITE Series GPUs  TweakTown Rtx 5090 Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX Graphic Card – 8 GB GDDR7 – 7680 X 4320 – 2.59 GHz …

One of the most intriguing and persistent Google Pixel 10 series rumors is that the base Pixel 10 could finally get a telephoto camera. This should theoretically enable much-improved camera zoom without splashing out on a Pro phone. I personally welcome this news, but do readers feel the same? We ran polls on the website, our Twitter page, and our …

Windows 11 version 24H2 may be the “most reliable version of Windows yet,” according to Microsoft. But some gamers have been unable to upgrade to that version of the OS due to a compatibility hold put in place by the company. The tech giant blocked select PCs from upgrading to Windows 11 version 24H2 due to a bug that could …

Watch on YouTube Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube829k DK is back in his latest outing Donkey Kong Bananza, and apart from new merch and promotions in mobile games like Super Mario Run, he’s also getting his very own Tetris 99 event. Yes, Nintendo’s Switch Online-focused battle-royale Tetris game will be hosting a special event between 1st – 4th August, …

A series of job posts by Sony Interactive Entertainment sparked widespread speculation over the weekend that it was planning multiformat ports of major franchises, but respected insider Shinobi602 has moved to temper expectations by stating they’re related to small-scale titles and live service games. While a lot of people have speculated that major Sony franchises such as Horizon Zero Dawn …

Carys Nally BBC News, Bristol Submitted Hamish Douglas spotted an issue with the airport’s Silver Zone reward code A frequent flyer at Bristol Airport said reward code users seeking a discount on parking were being “deliberately misled”. Hamish Douglas, from Clevedon in North Somerset, spotted an issue with the airport’s Silver Zone rewards scheme while booking parking for five days …