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How Long Does It Take to Charge These Popular Electric Cars?
These are the fastest-charging EVs you can buy right now—and a few of the slowest A Porsche Taycan at an Electrify America DC fast charging station. By Keith Barry You probably know that electric vehicles take longer to “fill up” than gas-powered cars, but how long you have to wait depends on the car—and it can vary widely. Even at…
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iPhones now auto-restart to block access to encrypted data after long idle times
Apple has added a new security feature with the iOS 18.1 update released last month to ensure that iPhones automatically reboot after long idle periods to re-encrypt data and make it harder to extract. While the company has yet to officially confirm this new “inactivity reboot” feature, law enforcement officers were the first to discover it after observing suspects’ iPhones…
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The FTC’s ‘Click-to-Cancel’ rule for subscriptions is long overdue – Computerworld
If your business gets customers by offering free trials that convert to paid subscriptions, you’ll also need to clearly disclose the trial’s terms, including when the trial ends and what charges will occur. And, of course, canceling after a free trial must be as simple as signing up for the trial. All of this means, of course, that your company…
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An Okta login bug bypassed checking passwords on some long usernames
Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo from Getty Images On Friday evening, Okta posted an odd update to its list of security advisories. The latest entry reveals that under specific circumstances, someone could’ve logged in by entering anything for a password, but only if the account’s username had over 52 characters. According to the note people reported…
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How Long Does It Take to Get Off the Apple Intelligence Waitlist?
After months of beta testing and a ton of advertising, Apple Intelligence is officially here. If you have a compatible iPhone, iPad, or Mac, you can install Apple’s latest update and try out the first wave of new generative AI features on your devices. You’ll just have to wait in line first. As it happens, you can’t just turn on…
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You Could Be Showering Too Long
Warm water rather than hot is better for skin conditions like eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis, Mohammed says. After showering, you should pat yourself dry as opposed to rubbing vigorously with a towel, which can be aggressive to the skin, Akintilo says. Apply moisturizers to keep your skin hydrated. Creams and ointments are preferable to lotions because they contain a higher…
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The Best Foldable, but for How Long? OnePlus Open 2024 Review
Android Your changes have been saved Email has already been sent close Please verify your email address. close You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. Manage Your List Follow Followed Follow with Notifications Follow Unfollow Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your How-To Geek account The OnePlus Open caught many off guard when it debuted to critical acclaim.…
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UK ends Apple and Google app store scrutiny, but not for long – Computerworld
Google had given app developers some additional flexibility in the use of alternative payment systems. Similar to those Apple has proposed in the EU, Google’s proposals included a commission and pop-up screens to warn users when they were about to use a third-party payment system. Open markets seem inevitable While the CMA hasn’t yet said which companies may be investigated…
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