Month: September 2022

Alienware’s Aurora R15 offers improved cooling and the latest Intel and NVIDIA components

With the latest GPUs and CPUs from NVIDIA and Intel making their way to consumers, Alienware is updating its Aurora desktop to take advantage of those components. The new Aurora R15 is one of the first pre-built systems to come with a GeForce RTX 4090 option, but even if you…

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Samsung’s latest One UI beta tries iOS 16-like lock screen customization on Android

Won’t anyone think of the billionaires? Forbes reports that rising inflation and falling stock prices have collectively cost members of the Forbes 400 US rich list $500 billion in 2022 with tech tycoons suffering the biggest losses. Jeff Bezos (worth $151 billion) lost $50 billion, Google’s Larry Page and Sergey…

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Microsoft Teams is really going all-out to make sure you never miss a meeting again

Audio player loading… Keeping track of your ever-changing Microsoft Teams calendar could soon be easier than ever thanks to a new update. The video conferencing service has revealed it is working on a new feature that will allow users to “pop out” the meeting they are on, so that they…

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LinkedIn says your friends might not actually be helping you get a great new job

Audio player loading… Your casual workplace or life acquiantances might be having more of an effect on your career than you might expect, new research has claimed. LinkedIn has published (opens in new tab) the results of a five-year project involving data from 20 million of its users, analyzing two…

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How Arm conquered the chip market without making a single chip, with CEO Rene Haas

One of the more interesting quirks of the modern tech world is that there’s a really important company at the center of it all that doesn’t make anything. But its work is in your phone, in your TV, your car, maybe even your laptop — and the data centers that…

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Apple Watch SE review (2022): The best smartwatch $250 can buy

I wasn’t expecting Apple, of all companies, to deliver the most competitively priced smartwatch you can buy in 2022. But with Apple shaving $30 off the cost, the new Watch SE is arguably the most compelling wearable on the market. For $150 less than the new Series 8, this year’s…

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