Month: February 2024
Samsung and Cisco partner to deliver a 5K teleconferencing monster display — 105-inch QPD-5K has a 21:9 aspect ratio but won’t come cheap
Samsung has taken to the stage at the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2024 event in Barcelona to showcase how its SmartThings platform will bolster its business-focused displays and deliver “the future of business connectivity”. This includes an expansion of the South Korean giant’s partnership with Cisco, unveiling a new 105-inch,…
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We’ve got $10 10K HDMI video cables already on sale — so where are these cheap 8K monitors?
I can confess that I have been a huge cheerleader for 8K resolution on desktop monitors for years. After all, why not? The geometric progression of resolution that saw the number of pixels – and the average size of screens – increase over the past decade from full HD to…
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iFixit pulls the Vision Pro apart, exposing its connectors, screens, and fans
Disconnecting those Buff Lightning connectors for the battery cable and strap arms is pretty easy, requiring only a SIM eject tool. After that, the disassembly is pretty standard for Apple hardware: heat gun, prying, screws everywhere, brackets, and connectors. The details of the EyeSight feature that shows a rendered version…
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“Take anti-tank missile as much as you need” — Amazon researchers find that massive amount of the open web is just AI-produced, machine translated nonsense
Researchers at the AI lab of Amazon Web Services (AWS) have discovered that a large amount of online content comes from machine-translated (MT) sources. This content, which is translated across many different languages, is frequently of low quality, which the team says highlights the critical need for data quality and…
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The first Reddit reviews of the Vision Pro are in
If you spend $3,500 on a laptop, it’s a near guarantee you know exactly what you’re getting and you’re probably going to be happy with it. But you have to… think different when you spend that kind of money on a new platform like the Vision Pro, Apple’s “spatial computer”…
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Early Presidents’ Day sales are live – here are 5 mattress deals you can shop right now
The 2024 Presidents’ Day sales event is just weeks away, and if you’re looking to shop for early mattress deals, you’re in luck. Mattress brands are always the first category to launch official Presidents’ Day sales, allowing you to score huge discounts and free accessories from DreamCloud, Nectar, Purple, Saatva,…
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