Month: June 2022
Will Intel abandon x86 for RISC-V for its next-gen supercomputing chips?
Audio player loading… Intel and the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre (BSC) have announced a €400 million investment in a new lab dedicated to developing RISC-V processors. The facility will focus on building RISC-V-based CPUs to power high-performance computing (HPC) systems, as well as specialized chips for artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicles.…
Read MoreGlasses or no glasses, this year’s WWDC is all about AR
Apple’s software is very good, generally speaking. Even as the company has spread its focus among more platforms than ever — macOS and iOS and iPadOS and tvOS and watchOS and whatever software Apple’s building for its maybe-possibly-coming-someday car and its almost-certainly-coming-soon AR / VR headset — those platforms have…
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Google is bringing Gboard’s custom text stickers to more Android users
Google is expanding its custom text stickers to Android users who use the US-English version of its Gboard keyboard. Previously, only Google Pixel users had access to the feature, which lets you create and send personalized stickers by typing in your own text and choosing a premade design. In addition…
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Z Fold 4 tipped to improve hinges and creases
Audio player loading… We’re not far off the expected launch date of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4, and we’ve got new leaks around the most crucial parts of these foldable phones: the hinges and the creases. We’ll start with the most recent…
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Amazon Watches Its Workers and Waits for Them to Fail
Plus: A new Microsoft Surface laptop, sharable holograms, and Google cleans up its messaging mess. Source
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Color E Ink and Android are an exciting, excruciating pairing
Some people use camomile tea, others use breathing exercises, but, for me, the most reliable tactic for getting to sleep quickly is to avoid screens before bed. Yet, actually doing so requires some creativity if I want to keep up with news online. My current system involves saving articles to…
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