Month: September 2022
UK turns to tweets and livestreams to manage 5-mile queue for The Queen
The British have always had a reputation as a nation of queuers, but even by our standards these past few days have been a lot. As the late Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin sits in London’s Westminster Hall, thousands of people have queued up to pay their respects to the country’s…
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The Best iPhone 14 Deals—and Which Model Is Best for You
Apple has four new handsets, from the iPhone 14 Plus to the iPhone 14 Pro Max. We break them down. Source
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Nvidia and other teasers suggest RTX 4090 GPU launch is almost here
Audio player loading… Nvidia has been busy posting further teasers for its ‘GeForce Beyond’ event at GTC, where we’re expecting to see the launch of its next-gen Lovelace graphics cards. As spotted by Tom’s Hardware (opens in new tab), the latest two short (12 second) teaser clips on Twitter show a dual…
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Apple’s MacBook Air M2 is $100 off right now
Apple’s MacBook Air M2 blends performance, battery life and a tiny size perhaps better than any previous model, but it’s also more expensive. If you’ve been waiting for a deal, now is a good time to act: The silver 256GB model is on sale at Amazon for $1,099, or $100…
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Uber apparently hacked by teen, employees thought it was a joke
LG may be figuring out 6G. LG successfully sent a Terahertz signal, which could be the basis for 6G communications, over a 1,000-foot distance outdoors. Last year, it was only able to get the signal to go around 330 feet. Obviously, this tech is a long way off — it’ll…
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Intel Arc GPUs may have stumbled – but XeSS frame rate booster looks a triumph
Audio player loading… Intel’s XeSS frame rate boosting tech – the rival to Nvidia DLSS and AMD FSR – has been put through its paces and proved a sterling performer, which must be something of a relief for Team Blue, after having a tough time of things lately with its…
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