Month: September 2022
Android and iOS take big steps toward launching Matter smart home compatibility
Google’s getting wary of experimenting. 7 of the 14 projects at Google’s startup incubator Area 120 — where employees spent 100 percent of their time working on 20 percent projects — have been cut, according to TechCrunch, sending workers looking for spots on other projects to stay employed. Google’s change…
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Google is finally rolling out Play Store reviews tailored to your device
Google’s getting wary of experimenting. 7 of the 14 projects at Google’s startup incubator Area 120 — where employees spent 100 percent of their time working on 20 percent projects — have been cut, according to TechCrunch, sending workers looking for spots on other projects to stay employed. Google’s change…
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Here come high-powered USB-C chargers that can fully power a 16-inch MacBook Pro
The USB Promoter Group published the latest specification of Power Delivery in May of last year, but accessory manufacturers are only now delivering products that support it. And it’s about time because 16-inch MacBook Pro users who swear by fast charging have been stuck with the included non-travel-friendly brick that…
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The EV charging situation in the US is about to suck a little less
Google’s getting wary of experimenting. 7 of the 14 projects at Google’s startup incubator Area 120 — where employees spent 100 percent of their time working on 20 percent projects — have been cut, according to TechCrunch, sending workers looking for spots on other projects to stay employed. Google’s change…
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How to use iPhone’s Safety Check and Emergency SOS features
While there has — rightly — been a great deal written and broadcast about how to deal with attacks and privacy violations online and via social media, there is now increasing attention being paid to helping people stay safe in their homes and out in the world. Two features offered…
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Intel’s DLSS rival, XeSS, seems to be a succeSS
Digital Foundry has released an in-depth look at the upscaling tech that’ll be included with Intel’s upcoming Arc GPUs and compared its performance to Nvidia’s offering, Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS). Based on the tests they’ve run so far, Intel’s Xe Super Sampling, or XeSS for short, seems to do…
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