Month: February 2024
Samsung’s arch-rival presents HBM3E memory chip that could power Nvidia’s Blackwell B100 AI GPU — with 16 layers, 48GB and 10.24Gbps transfer rate, this may well be the key to make ChatGPT 6 live
Samsung is set to showcase numerous new products at the forthcoming International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), including a superfast DDR5 memory chip, 280 layer QLC NAND flash memory, and the the world’s fastest GDDR7. But while Samsung will certainly draw a lot of attention, it’s not the only game in…
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Here are the most useful Apple Vision Pro apps available at launch
Apple’s Vision Pro is here — along with a solid collection of third-party launch apps. Although there are some big-name omissions (Netflix, YouTube and Spotify), the headset already supports over a million compatible App Store apps, Apple’s first-party offerings and over 600 apps developed specifically for the “spatial computing” device.…
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Here are the most useful Apple Vision Pro apps at launch
Apple’s Vision Pro is here — along with a solid collection of third-party launch apps. Although there are some big-name omissions (Netflix, YouTube and Spotify), the headset already supports over a million compatible App Store apps, Apple’s first-party offerings and over 600 apps developed specifically for the “spatial computing” device.…
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Apple’s Vision Pro headset is hiding yet another XL Lightning plug
We thought the 12-pin plug connecting the Vision Pro to its battery pack was the final boss of Lightning cables — but there’s one that’s even bigger. Hiding within the strap on the Vision Pro headset is what I can only call a Mega Lightning plug. This XL cable appears…
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Apple’s $3,499 Vision Pro lacks Find My location tracking, so don’t lose it
Apple’s newly released Vision Pro may be packed with new technology, but it lacks a pretty basic feature we associate with recent Apple products: Find My location tracking. According to Apple’s support page for the $3,500 headset, turning on the “Find My” feature on the Vision Pro will activate a…
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Podcasting’s all-stars are here to stay
It’s been a big week for podcast deals! I look forward to sleeping it off this weekend. Why did SiriusXM give SmartLess a $100 million deal? Look at its subscriber losses. It’s been a massive week for podcast deals, including SiriusXM signing SmartLess away from Amazon’s Wondery for more than…
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