Month: August 2022
One of the least exciting Microsoft 365 apps might soon be worth your attention
Audio player loading… Microsoft is preparing to roll out a series of updates for Whiteboard, its “intelligent canvas” application for online collaboration. A selection of new entries to the Microsoft 365 roadmap reveal Whiteboard users will soon benefit from a raft of extra features, from the ability to embed video…
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iPhone 14 launch set for September 7 – here’s everything we know
Audio player loading… Apple has set September 7 as the date for the launch of its rumored iPhone 14. There are no details beyond time and place: The “Far Out” event will take place at 1 PM PST at the Steve Jobs Theater on its Apple Park Campus and will…
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EV prices are going in the wrong direction
One of the major barriers to mass adoption of electric vehicles is cost. EVs are just way too expensive, with the average price hitting an all-time high earlier this summer of $66,000. That’s disappointing because the auto industry has always promised that prices would come down as EV battery packs…
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Intel is on a collision course with Nvidia, AMD in a key battleground
Audio player loading… Intel has released internal performance benchmarks for its new Ponte Vecchio data center GPU, which is said to be significantly faster than the Nvidia A100, the current market leader. At Hot Chips 34, Intel announced that Ponte Vecchio delivers 52 teraflops of FP32 and FP64 performance, upwards…
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Good news – Steam Deck shipments are speeding up, and fast
Audio player loading… The Steam Deck is being produced in greater quantities than Valve expected, and as a result, more people will be getting their handheld PC in Q3 – possibly very soon – having been moved up from their previous Q4 ship date (October or onwards). As Tom’s Hardware…
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DigitalOcean boosts web hosting offering with $350m Cloudways acquisition
Audio player loading… DigialOcean (opens in new tab) has expanded its web hosting (opens in new tab) capabilities by acquiring cloud hosting firm, Cloudways. The company says the $350 million deal will help businesses that are looking for easier ways to build and scale their digital footprint. The pair have…
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