Author: Zach_Wilson
Apple A17 Pro is a match for Intel and AMD CPUs, and this is great news for Apple M3
Newly leaked benchmark scores for Apple’s A17 Pro system-on-chip (SoC) for smartphones reveal that it can challenge AMD and Intel’s processors in Geekbench 6. According to Apple’s A17 Pro scores in Geekbench 6’s single-core test, it scored within 10% of AMD’s Ryzen 9 7950X and Intel’s Core i9-13900K processors. The…
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Music industry revenue hits all-time high
The RIAA just put out the music industry’s midyear revenue report, and it’s a stark illustration of the haves / have-not divide that’s been accelerating in the streaming era. Actually, scratch that: it’s a terrific illustration of how good it is for the haves: retail revenue is up 9.3 percent…
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AMD unleashes intriguing new EPYC server CPUs — and its main feature could be key for Ryzen’s future
AMD has finally launched its EPYC 8004-series processors, a dozen of them, with a new SP6 socket and up to 64 Zen-4c cores (128 threads). The Siena CPU range completes the family whose other members include Genoa (high performance), Genoa-X (big cache) and Bergamo (cloud native). In AMD’s own words,…
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Sonos Move 2 Review: Powerful and Punchy Portable Speaker
The outdoor offering from the multiroom system king has had a big revamp for detailed tunes with more power, but it’s not an unqualified success. Source
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Microsoft internal emails reveal plans to stream PC games through Xbox Cloud Gaming
According to internal emails revealed during the FTC v. Microsoft case, Microsoft has been planning to stream PC games through Xbox Cloud Gaming. As The Verge reports, the internal emails show that the company has been planning on expanding its Xbox Cloud Gaming service by adding PC games, a decision that was…
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Samsung The Frame art TVs will show more masterpieces from the Met Museum
We really like Samsung’s The Frame TV, which becomes an electronic art gallery when you’re not streaming shows or playing on your PS5. And now your potential art collection just got a whole lot bigger. Samsung has announced that it’s adding a further 38 pieces to the Art Store on…
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