Month: May 2023
AMD has a brilliant plan for its next-gen CPUs: just copy what Intel is doing
An enlightening new interview with AMD CTO Mark Papermaster has revealed two of the tech giant’s biggest strategies coming in the near future — which he hopes will level the playing field between AMD and Intel in the CPU market. Papermaster first discussed how AMD officially plans on introducing ‘hybrid’…
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Anker’s noise-canceling Liberty 3 Pro earbuds are half off right now
Anker may not have the same kind of brand recognition in the earbuds space as Apple, Sony, or Bose, but the Liberty 3 Pro offer a lengthy list of features and an affordable price tag. They pack in active noise cancellation and powerful sound as well as multipoint Bluetooth support,…
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TikTok has a new font
TikTok is introducing its own custom font, called TikTok Sans. The font is optimized for “legibility and reading retention” and is supported in many languages from the jump, according to a blog post. Previously, TikTok used Proxima Nova. TikTok says the TikTok Sans letters have “bigger openings and clearer strokes,…
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Where to preorder Amazon’s new Echo devices
Out of the blue, Amazon dropped a slew of new Echo devices today. One of these, the Echo Pop, is a brand-new smart speaker with a semi-sphere form factor we haven’t seen before. The other two are revamped versions of the Echo Show 5 and Echo Buds, both of which…
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Google Docs is getting a whole lot smarter – and collapsable?
In its eternal struggle to replicate features that Microsoft 365 and even Office has had for aeons, Google Docs is getting – make sure you’re sitting down – collapsible headings. This is good – it’ll keep documents from feeling cluttered or unruly, we’re just at a loss as to why…
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What we bought: Are touch-activated faucets smart or silly?
Even for someone like me who spends a ton of time testing phones and laptops, it can be hard to keep up with innovations across every category of device – especially when it comes to things like fixtures and appliances that aren’t meant to be replaced very often. So a…
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