Month: October 2024
Intel will be keeping its Falcon Shores GPU after all, though Battlemage still faces strong headwinds
As Intel has been looking to cut costs as part of its “next phase of transformation,” its Falcon Shores datacenter GPU looked to be in danger of getting the axe. But a recent statement from the manufacturer brings about surprising news. An Intel spokesperson confirmed that Falcon Shores will survive…
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Sid Meier’s Civilization 7: all the latest on the strategy epic from Firaxis Games
It’s been a long wait, but the next Civilization has finally been revealed. At the main Summer Game Fest keynote, publisher 2K officially announced Civilization 7, the first new entry in the strategy series since 2016. We didn’t get any real details or actual gameplay, but instead a very brief…
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Picture this – Gemini streamlines image sharing to AI assistant
Google has streamlined a key feature of its Gemini AI assistant on Android devices, speeding up image sharing and editing, as spotted by Android Authority. The latest Gemini update lets you send images directly from other apps to Gemini instead of the more cumbersome setup that was in place before. …
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Sony’s best ANC headphones and earbuds are getting Google’s Find My Device
Sony has released new firmware updates for its premium wireless WF-1000XM5 earbuds and WH-1000XM5 headphones that adds support for new features introduced with the company’s LinkBuds Speaker as well as compatibility with Google’s Find My Device network, potentially making them easier to locate if they go missing away from home. Sony…
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Just in time for Black Friday? Samsung may be preparing for launch of 990 Pro successor — PM9E1 SSD is its first PCIe 5.0 SSD but it isn’t aimed at end users
Samsung recently announced that its PM9E1 NVMe Gen 5 SSD has entered mass production. The initial press release was pulled shortly after publication, but the details were later republished by TechPowerUp. The PM9E1 is the successor to the PM9A1 SSD, which launched in 2021, and brings notable improvements in speed,…
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Cybertruck’s latest recall reminds us that Tesla is no longer the keeper of our all-electric dreams
Tesla’s bizarre-looking Cybertruck has suffered through yet another recall. It’s a sign that not only is the truck a bit like an experiment on wheels, but that Tesla is increasingly no longer the standard bearer for our EV aspirations. “Elon Musk is the reason both cars in my driveway are…
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