Month: February 2020

Disappointing Intel Core i9-10900 benchmarks leak, it doesn’t look like it’ll beat AMD Ryzen

We’ve been waiting for new desktop processors from Intel for what feels like an eternity. And while they’re surely on their way, some new benchmarks have leaked that have tempered our expectations a bit.  Spotted by the folks over at Wccftech, these benchmarks appeared on Hong Kong tech site XFastest,…

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Google is indexing WhatsApp group chat links, making even private groups discoverable

Invitations to WhatsApp group chats are being indexed by Google, making the invite links —including links to private group chats — discoverable and available to anyone who wants to join, Motherboard reports. Journalist Jordan Wildon said on Twitter that he discovered that WhatsApp’s “Invite to Group Link” feature lets Google…

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SpaceX anticipates building “many rockets” as it iterates Starship towards orbital flight this year

SpaceX founder Elon Musk has been sharing a number of updates about his company’s progress on Starship this week. Along with footage of the assembly process of the current ‘SN1’ prototype of Starship, he explained on Twitter some of the other considerations and strategies the company is working with as…

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Tesla Cybertruck: Hot Wheels ne realizza due versioni telecomandate.

Mattel, una delle più grandi case produttrici di giocattoli del mondo, ha annunciato che realizzerà due versioni telecomandate del Tesla Cybertruck con il marchio Hot Wheels.  Come riporta il sito The Verge, è possibile già preordinare il prodotto sul sito ufficiale, scegliendo quale versione si desidera ricevere. Come detto precedentemente,…

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Ill-fitting gear puts female firefighters at risk, but that’s changing

When Heather Buren first started fighting fires in California more than 20 years ago, she remembers often wearing boots that were a size too big, but she couldn’t let that slow her down. She recalls other women with even smaller feet finding ways to adapt with the ill-fitting gear, like…

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Daily Crunch: Coronavirus causes likely PC shipment decline

The coronavirus outbreak continues to impact the tech industry, Facebook’s Libra Association signs up a new partner and short-form video service Quibi is available for pre-order. Here’s your Daily Crunch for February 21, 2020. 1. PC shipments expected to drop this year because of coronavirus outbreak The coronavirus outbreak could…

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