Month: August 2025
Don’t worry about Pixel 10 benchmark leaks, they haven’t mattered before, and they don’t matter now
If you want the fastest phone, it would be hard to choose between the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra and the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max. The two run head-to-head in every benchmark Olympics, and each can claim victory in some event or other. My question is, why do you need…
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Samsung’s biggest rival and Sandisk have come together to standardize High Bandwidth Flash memory – which could mean better AI performance for everyone
Sandisk and SK Hynix propose flash-powered high-bandwidth memory to handle larger AI models High Bandwidth Flash could store far more data than DRAM-based HBM for AI workloads Energy savings from NAND’s non-volatility could reshape AI data center cooling strategies Sandisk and SK Hynix have signed an agreement to develop a…
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Yes, Sam Altman will be played by Andrew Garfield in ‘Artificial’, but all we want to know is who’s playing Elon Musk
Few will forget the tumultuous few weeks during 2023 when OpenAI co-founder and CEO Sam Altman was fired and then returned to his position at the pioneering Artificial Intelligence company. Perhaps it’s no surprise that such a startling turn of events is now fodder for a major motion picture. Little…
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UK government suggests deleting files to save water
Can deleting old emails and photos help the UK tackle ongoing drought this year? That’s the hope, according to recommendations for the public included in a press release today from the National Drought Group. There are far bigger steps companies and policymakers can take to conserve water of course, but…
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I’ve spent a week with the new iOS 26 Camera app – here are 3 things I like and 2 that I don’t as a photographer
When Apple announced a big overhaul of the iPhone’s Camera app in iOS 26 back in June, I was very happy indeed. The current app in iOS 18 is a confusing mess, so a redesign was long overdue – and I’ve recently been test-driving the new Camera app in the…
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Forget the airplane food, I’m getting a full-serving of Severance on my next United flight
Severance taught us about our innies and outies, but never touched on our ‘abovies.’ Thankfully, United Airlines has us covered, thanks to a fresh partnership with Apple TV+ – one of the best streaming services around – that will let you watch Severance while flying at 30,000 or so feet.…
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