Month: October 2024
Intel announces Core Ultra 200 series desktop CPUs, the first desktop AI processors on the market
Intel announced its newest desktop processors this week, the Intel Core Ultra 200 series, the first desktop processor with a built in NPU for AI workloads. The new processor series, previously known by its codename, Intel Arrow Lake, has been entirely rearchitected to focus on efficiency and performance-per-watt and features…
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Nintendo has released the day-one update and patch notes for its new alarm clock
Nintendo has released a day-one update for its adorable new device, the Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo. Earlier this week, instead of announcing the long-rumored Nintendo Switch 2, the Japanese company unveiled its new hardware, an interactive alarm clock that detects movement and plays sounds to make waking up more bearable.…
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Submerged is everything impressive and isolating about the Vision Pro
I don’t like submarines. The idea of being trapped, several hundred feet underwater, in a narrow, creaking death trap? No thanks. I already knew that going into a screening of Submerged, the first scripted short film shot in Apple Immersive Video for the Vision Pro. Now that I’ve seen it,…
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Outlook down? Microsoft confirms issues with email service, but a fix is now here
Refresh 2024-10-10T18:08:06.294Z Initial feedback looks good, and outage reports on DownDetector are falling, so this could well be the end of the Outlook outage – if you’re still having trouble, drop us a line on [email protected] – we’ll stay vigilant for a little while longer to see if anything else…
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Venmo adds scheduled payments and requests
Venmo has added the ability to schedule both payments and requests, which has been a long-desired feature. People can use this toolset to send out one-time payments or requests, or schedule things to go out monthly, weekly or bi-weekly. Users will receive a push notification reminder the day before a…
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New Windows 10 update delivers smoother media playback, tighter security, and a surprise start menu tweak
The latest update for Windows 10, KB5044273, is now available – and it brings bug fixes, security issue resolutions, and even a feature change. We are now about a year out from the scheduled deprecation date for Windows 10 (14 October 2025) after which Microsoft will no longer support it…
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