Author: Zach_Wilson
AI could be the prescription that healthcare systems need so desperately
With pressure increasing on healthcare systems globally and many countries still struggling to clear the backlog from the pandemic, Microsoft believes AI holds the key to addressing both administrative burdens and improving the clinician-patient experience. A new study from the company of 13,500 patients across 11 countries, including 2,000 from…
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Intel piles pressure on Nvidia with launch of new AI accelerator that is faster and cheaper than the H100 — but will it be enough to keep up with the stunningly fast H200?
At Intel Vision 2024, Intel launched its Gaudi 3 AI accelerator which the company is positioning as a direct competitor to Nvidia‘s H100, claiming that it offers faster training and inference performance on leading GenAI models. The Gaudi 3 is projected to outperform the H100 by up to 50% in…
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I tried Samsung’s new small OLED TV, and it’s a winner despite lacking Dolby Vision HDR
In 2024, Samsung is introducing its first OLED TVs smaller than 55-inches, as part of the Samsung S90D model range. These 42-inch (US only) and 48-inch (US & UK) TVs won’t use the bright QD-OLED panel type that earned the Samsung S90C our TV of the Year Award for 2023,…
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Spotify HiFi lossless audio could show up as a new Music Pro feature
We’ve been dreaming of listening to lossless audio through Spotify ever since the music streaming service announced plans for Spotify HiFi all the way back in February 2021. More than three years on, the upgrade might finally be arriving, with a new name. Thanks to some diligent digging into the…
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I’m a photographer and Leica’s new smartphone makes my iPhone look painfully dull
My iPhone is one of the best cameras I’ve ever owned, but it’s also incredibly boring compared to a Leica M11 – and that feeling has been rammed home by the arrival of Leica’s new Leitz Phone 3, its third and most interesting smartphone so far. The Leitz Phone 3’s…
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The Apple Watch 10 needs a better battery life to stay relevant in 2024
Rumors emerged this week that the Apple Watch 10 would arrive with a more power-efficient OLED display, which offers more control over the screen’s power draw than the Liquid Retina OLED displays used by the best Apple Watches in previous years. This could place much less demand on the battery…
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