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Energizer P30K Apex rugged phone packs an insane 30,000mAh battery that could last a full month of use

The Energizer P30K Apex includes a 30,000 mAh battery for extended use 66W fast charging helps restore power despite the massive battery capacity MediaTek Dimensity 7300 processor and 12 GB RAM support professional applications French company Avenir Telecom has launched the Energizer P30K Apex, a rugged smartphone built for users who demand extended battery life […]

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Mercedes-Benz launches the Rolls-Royce of the minivan world – and the all-electric VLE promises a ‘limousine-like ride’

Mercedes-Benz says the upcoming VLE will offer a “class-leading” EV range Huge battery equals an impressive range of 435 miles on a single charge The modular interior can accommodate up to eight people Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the vehicle that will replace its current EQV model and push its range of stylish, premium V-Class vans to

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‘Anthropic’s Claude models no longer available’: US State Department drops Claude on order from Trump – while Senate approves Gemini, ChatGPT and CoPilot for use

US government departments respect Trump’s anthropic ban The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has switched from Claude to ChatGPT Gemini, ChatGPT and Copilot have all been approved for use in the US Senate The US State Department has dropped Anthropic’s Claude model after President Donald Trump issued a directive ordering an immediate end to its use.

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Camcorders are cool again, and this unlikely brand has just launched a budget 4K model – but read this before you lay down your cash

The Yashica Journey is a budget 4K camcorder The so-called ‘zombie brand’ licenses the legendary Yashica name A crowdfunding page is active If you’re familiar with the Yashica name, then you’d do well to put aside any notions of legendary film cameras when you see the name on a range of newer compact cameras. The

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NEW Strand’s Hints and Answers for Thursday, March 12 (Game #739)

Looking for a different day? A new NEW Strands puzzle appears at midnight every day for your time zone – meaning some people always play ‘today’s game’ while others play ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for the Wednesday puzzle instead then click here: NEW Strand’s Hints and Answers for Wednesday March 11 (Game #738). Strands is

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’20 years ago this industry was fighting for survival’ – Spotify claims it saved music, but its new report is only one side of the album

Spotify has released its full Loud and Clear 2026 report The company paid out $11 billion to the industry, which is 70% of its total revenue It claims to have saved the industry, but artist royalties are growing at a stagnant rate Spotify has proven hard to shake off the harsh criticism it often receives

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This ‘fascinating’ Microsoft Excel security flaw combines spreadsheets and Copilot Agent to steal data

Microsoft’s latest Patch Tuesday release fixes 83 bugs Including an Excel flaw that enables AI-powered zero-click data theft Update is encouraged to block exfiltration via Copilot assistant The March 2026 Patch Tuesday release from Microsoft has fixed a serious vulnerability in Excel that combines good old cross-site scripting (XSS) with indirect prompt injection for data

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‘Stay tuned’: Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse producers drop big hint they might be ready to show us some footage – saying they’re ‘very confident’ they’ll hit its release date

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse will meet its release date of June 18, 2027 That’s according to two of its producers, who are “very confident” it won’t be delayed further Its first footage could be revealed sooner than some of us think too It seems that Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse (SM: BTS) will not be delayed

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You can now get a game changer of an app update for Sonos on Android – and it brings back a key feature

Sonos brings back notification and lock screen controls on Android Support for these controls on iOS is still being worked on You can also access these options from your wrist via Wear OS After some well-publicized struggles over the past few years, Sonos is on the way back. Not only did the company launch new

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Amazon is even getting senior engineers to get code signed after several recent outages

Amazon and AWS have had a few high-profile incidents recently, caused by risky code Mandatory meeting responded to “Gen-AI assisted changes” Senior human oversight is now required for code changes Amazon has reportedly called engineers into a mandatory ‘deep dive’ meeting to investigate recent outages and reliability issues, and it appears the solution is to

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