Month: March 2021

Apple will train independent repair providers to fix your iPhone properly iPhone Repair

Getting your iPhone, MacBook or other Apple devices repaired will soon be even easier as the company has announced that it will be expanding its Independent Repair Provider program to even more countries. First launched in 2019 and then expanded to Europe and Canada last year, Apple’s Independent Repair Provider…

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CD Projekt Red restructures, could work on next Witcher, Cyberpunk games at the same time The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

CD Projekt held a strategy meeting today, discussing the company’s roadmap for the remainder of 2021 and looking ahead into 2022. CD Projekt Red is committed to providing more updates, free DLC and a current-generation patch for Cyberpunk 2077, letting the game run look and run even better on Xbox…

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Chromebook bug could reveal location history from Guest mode

A little-known behavior in Chrome OS could reveal a user’s movements through Wi-Fi logs. Leveraging Chrome OS’s Guest mode feature, the attack would require physical access to the device, but it can be executed without knowing the user’s password or having login access. The bug was flagged to The Verge…

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You can now control Zoom calls via a smart ring Genki Wave Smart Ring

When Genki first released its Wave Ring in January of last year, the smart ring was aimed at users in the music industry that wanted to improve their productivity by using a gesture-based MIDI controller. Now though, the company has released a new device called the Genki Wave for Work…

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Arm announces the next generation of its processor architecture

Arm today announced Armv9, the next generation of its chip architecture. Its predecessor, Armv8 launched a decade ago and while it has seen its fair share of changes and updates, the new architecture brings a number of major updates to the platform that warrant a shift in version numbers. Unsurprisingly,…

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Arm’s first new architecture in a decade is designed for security and AI

Chip designer Arm has announced Armv9, its first new chip architecture in a decade following Armv8 way back in 2011. According to Arm, Armv9 offers three major improvements over the previous architecture: security, better AI performance, and faster performance in general. These benefits should eventually trickle down to devices with…

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