Month: December 2022

Xiaomi makes the jump to Qualcomm’s new flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor

Among the more functional differences between the two phones are their cameras. The Xiaomi 13 Pro features a total of three 50-megapixel rear cameras. The main camera uses the same 1-inch-type Sony IMX989 sensor found in the Xiaomi 12S Ultra, and its joined by a 50-megapixel telephoto, and a 50-megapixel…

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The Morning After: Juul will pay $1.2 billion to settle thousands of lawsuits

Juul has agreed to pay $1.2 billion to settle thousands of lawsuits – including 8,500 personal injury cases. If you think that’s a huge amount for a relatively young company, it’s got substantial financial backing: Marlboro owner, Altria, invested $12.8 billion in Juul back in 2018. In 2018, Juul was…

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30 Best Cheap Gear Under $30 (2022): Phone Cases, Camera Bags, and More

Clever products don’t have to cost the earth. So, for your convenience, WIRED has put our top value picks into one useful spot. Source

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New AMD Radeon RX 7000 GPUs could beat Nvidia RTX 4090 sales

Audio player loading… AMD’s new RDNA 3 GPUs will have plenty of launch stock, if the latest rumor is right, at least over the first month of shipping. Yes, it’s the big launch day for the RX 7900 XTX and 7900 XT tomorrow, and according to a fresh leak on…

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Microsoft has bought a 4% share in the London Stock Exchange

Audio player loading… Microsoft is set to purchase an “approximate” 4% stake in the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) as part of a new strategic partnership that will se the LSEG’s data infrastructure migrate to Microsoft’s cloud hosting platform Azure. The financial data provider also claims that the Workspace platform…

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Xbox boss: Sony wants to ‘grow by making Xbox smaller’

Xbox chief and Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer says Sony’s opposition to the Activision Blizzard deal comes down to the PlayStation maker wanting “to protect its dominance” in consoles. “The way they grow is by making Xbox smaller,” said Spencer in a recent Second Request podcast (Via Eurogamer). Sony has…

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