Month: May 2022
Google Cloud launches its own version of PostgreSQL
Audio player loading… Google Cloud has announced a new cloud based PostgreSQL compatible database service. At its Google IO 2022 event, the company pitched AlloyDB as a new modernization option for users transitioning away from legacy databases. Google claims that compared with standard PostgreSQL, AlloyDB was more than four times…
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Here’s Mark Zuckerberg demonstrating Meta’s high-end Project Cambria VR headset
Mark Zuckerberg just shared a short demo video showcasing some of the capabilities of Meta’s upcoming high-end virtual reality headset, Project Cambria. While keeping the device itself cloaked, Meta highlights the upcoming headset’s ability to do high-resolution, full-color passthrough so that wearers can interact with virtual objects overlaid onto their…
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Sony WH-1000XM5 review: In a league of their own
The rumors were (mostly) true. Sony did indeed have a follow-up to its stellar WH-1000XM4 ready for a proper debut. Today the company announced the WH-1000XM5 ($400), its latest flagship noise-canceling headphones equipped with all of the things we’ve come to expect from Sony’s 1000X line. This time around the…
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Android Auto is getting a major UI update
After all the big hardware and software announcements during the I/O 2022 keynote presentation, today Google is sharing some updates for cars with Android Auto and vehicles with infotainment systems based on Android Automotive. Detailed as part of Google's "What's New with Android for Cars" session, the most important upcoming…
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Sony’s All-New Flagship Noise-Cancelers Are Still the Best
These are among the very best-sounding wireless headphones you can buy, which should shock absolutely no one. Source
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Nvidia launches open source GPU kernel modules for Linux
Audio player loading… Nvidia is publishing its Linux GPU kernel modules on an open source basis with a dual GPL/MIT license now available on GitHub. It’s a good day for users of Linux distros as the hardware giant says the move will allow tighter integration with the OS and for…
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