Month: March 2022
Paramount Plus boss sings the praises of rival Disney Plus – and it’s all about your money
Audio player loading… When it comes to rival services in the tech and entertainment realm, it’s a rare sight to see one company offer praise to another. But that’s exactly what the boss of Paramount Plus is offering to rival streaming service Disney Plus. Speaking during the Morgan Stanley’s Technology,…
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Apple’s 3-meter Thunderbolt 4 cable is a steal at $159
Apple is listing a new 3-meter Thunderbolt 4 Pro cable on its store for $159, which is arguably far too much for a cable. But given the scarcity of other Thunderbolt 4 cable options over 2 meters in length, it might be your only option. The listing coincides with the…
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Upcoming Android update could stop you deleting your apps
Audio player loading… Storage space on smartphones isn’t the problem it once was, but if you’re downloading a billion apps or have a cheaper phone, then it can sometimes still be an issue, and it’s one that an upcoming Android update – likely Android 13 – could solve. Google has…
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The redesigned MacBook Air might have an M1, not an M2
TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo “strongly believes” that the upcoming MacBook Air redesign will feature an M1 chip, instead of the widely expected “M2” upgrade. Kuo made the comment to 9to5Mac following a tweet where he predicted an “all-new” design for the laptop with more color options and no…
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N64 classic F-Zero X comes to Switch this week with online play
F-Zero X is coming to the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack library on Friday March 11th. The futuristic racing game now comes complete with online multiplayer, which of course was not included with the original version on the Nintendo 64. The sequel to popular SNES racer F-Zero, F-Zero X was…
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Some hard drives just aren’t as tough as SSDs, report claims
Audio player loading… Although hard disk drives (HDDs) have higher durability than the NAND flash memory used in solid state drives (SSDs), a new report claims that not all HDDs are as tough as their SSD counterparts. While HDDs have per-year workload ratings, SSDs on the hand have terabytes to…
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