Month: March 2022
Polestar’s most affordable EV is coming to the US
Swedish electric automaker Polestar is bringing its most affordable model to the US. The long-range, single-motor Polestar 2 may not have as much performance as the dual-motor variant, but it will certainly be more accessible. The single-motor was previously only available to pre-order in the US. Starting this week, deliveries…
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Xbox Series X and Nvidia GPUs could get big performance boosts… from AMD?!
Audio player loading… Xbox Series X and Nvidia GPU owners are set to get big performance boosts from a somewhat unlikely source, as AMD is set to support these devices with FidelityFX Super Resolution 2.0, the company’s next-generation upscaling tech that was just announced at GDC 2022. As reported by…
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Shortwave just rescued my inbox from the drudgery of Gmail
When Google killed its Gmail alternative Inbox in 2018, it promised that several of its ideas would eventually come to Gmail. While some did arrive, most of what made Inbox a success, such as “bundles,” never did. Instead, in the following years, Google has shoehorned its entire productivity suite into…
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iPhone 14 rumor points to confusing chipset switcheroo
Audio player loading… We’ve been hearing rumors that the iPhone 14 series could launch with a chipset split, with the Pro and Pro Max getting a new chip but the standard and Max phones getting the same A15 Bionic as the iPhone 13. A new rumor says the same –…
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Penetration test confirms the security of ExpressVPN’s Windows app
Audio player loading… ExpressVPN has announced that its VPN app for Windows has been given a clean bill of health following an independent security audit conducted last year. From November to December of last year, the cybersecurity firm F-Secure conducted a penetration test of the company’s Windows client in an…
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Microsoft boosts its AI translation capabilities
Audio player loading… Microsoft has given its translation software and services a major boost by adopting a new AI technology that significantly improves the quality of production translation models. The software giant eventually aims to combine AI models for text, vision, audio and language through its larger XYZ-code initiative. As…
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