Month: September 2023
Tiny French chip startup challenges mighty Amazon to produce formidable quantum chip – inspired by a famous cat
Quantum computers have shown amazing promise in recent years, with companies from IBM to Google building increasingly powerful machines that are expected to many areas fundamentally, from encryption to medical research. Quibits – quantum bits that occupy a superposition of both 1 and 0 at the same time – are…
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TikTok will fund Black Friday deals to take on Amazon
TikTok will try to boost its new online marketplace, TikTok Shop, by funding heavy discounts for the holiday shopping season, starting on October 27th, reports Bloomberg. The social video site reportedly hopes that by subsidizing up-to-50 percent discounts, it can gain a foothold with US holiday shoppers, who turn out…
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OnePlus’ next tablet is a budget model called the OnePlus Pad Go
OnePlus is making a new budget tablet called the OnePlus Pad Go, according to Digital Trends. It will have an 11.6-inch 2.4K screen with a 144Hz refresh rate, according to the article, and will launch with OnePlus’ OxygenOS 13. It’s not clear when it’s coming or for how much, though.…
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The Nintendo Switch OLED and jet-black Xbox Series S are both on sale right now
Unlike the standard Switch, the high-end edition boasts a vibrant 7-inch OLED panel, one that’s richer in both contrast and color. Its speakers are louder and clearer, too, and you can store more games on the device itself thanks to its expanded 64GB of internal storage. It also features a…
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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE render leak hints at its design and colors
Now that we’re more or less over the excitement of seeing Apple launch its new phones, we can turn our attention to what’s next for Samsung – specifically the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE, which has been shown off in a newly leaked render. The render, from MSPowerUser via SamMobile, shows…
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Everything you need to know about switching to USB-C
Are you an iPhone user looking to upgrade to… the iPhone? Well, you’ll have more to consider this time around since the new iPhone 15 comes with a USB-C port, ending an 11-year run for the company’s proprietary Lightning charging plug. USB Type-C (or just USB-C) is the universal charging…
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