Month: June 2020
Apple Silicon benchmarks leak – and it’s bad news for Microsoft and Qualcomm Apple Silicon
Benchmarks from Apple’s A12Z-powered Developer Transition Kit have surfaced on Geekbench, giving us our first taste of what to expect from Apple’s transition to ARM-based processors. Though bound by a confidentiality clause, developers have begun leaking benchmarks from the Mac Mini-like DTK, which packs the same A12Z Bionic SoC as…
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Electric scooters will be available to hire in the UK next week – under these rules Electric scooter
The UK’s Department for Transport has finally set out a framework for electric scooter trials in the UK, laying out the rules for riders and hire companies alike. The new rules will come into force from 4 July, and the first trial hire schemes are expected to launch next week.…
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Google’s Stadia controller finally works wirelessly with Android devices
It has taken more than six months, but Google’s Stadia controller now finally works wirelessly with Android devices. Google originally launched its Stadia service back in November as a subscription to stream games to TVs, Android phones, and the web. Wireless controller support was strangely missing at launch for Android…
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House Democrats’ climate plan calls for 100 percent EV sales by 2035
House Democrats want to eliminate the US economy’s greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Two ways they hope to achieve this are: reaching 100 percent electric vehicle sales by 2035 and 100 percent clean electricity by 2040. Today, House Speaker Nancy Pel… Source
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YouTube suspends ads on Shane Dawson channels over old racist videos
All three of Shane Dawson’s popular YouTube channels will not be able to earn advertising revenue for an indefinite period of time, Tubefilter reports. The move comes after a number of old videos on Dawson’s channels came under scrutiny for featuring racist, anti-Semitic, and other offensive content. One video, in…
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Cursed on Netflix should fill The Witcher-shaped hole in your life null
Netflix has released a new trailer for Cursed, the fantasy drama starring Katherine Langford of 13 Reasons Why. This drama is a retelling of Arthurian legend from the perspective of Nimue (Langford), a young woman destined to become the key figure from those stories known as the Lady of the…
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