Author: Zach_Wilson
Cambridge Audio Melomania P100 review: An impressive headphone debut
When an established company enters a new product category, there’s a lot of pressure on it to immediately impress the masses, especially when it has a proven track record in its industry. That’s what Cambridge Audio faced this year when it debuted its first wireless headphones, the Melomania P100 ($279).…
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Eve’s new app unlocks more smart features for Android users
Developed by Apple, Amazon, Google, and Samsung (and others), Matter is an open-sourced, IP-based connectivity software layer for smart home devices. It works over Wi-Fi, ethernet, and the low-power mesh networking protocol Thread and currently supports most of the main device types in the home. These include lighting, thermostats, locks,…
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The Touch Bar is back, sort of…and it looks terrible
Does anyone miss the MacBook Pro Touch Bar so desperately that they need it back in almost any form? The answer would be yes if you’re talking to Eniac, a small company that’s just reinvented the not-quite-iconic Touch Bar as a Flexbar that can be used with the Mac, iPad,…
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Stellantis and Samsung to get $7.54 billion federal loan for two EV battery factories
The Department of Energy preliminarily approved another loan to help fund the construction of electric vehicle battery factories in the US. This time, a joint venture between Stellantis and Samsung SDI will receive $7.54 billion to build two EV battery plants in Kokomo, Indiana. The project is expected to create…
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“AI requires cold data to be warmer” — energy-efficient Tape-as-a-Service (TaaS) combines the benefits of traditional 18TB LTO-9 storage with the convenience and flexibility of cloud services
Geyser Data’s Tape-as-a-Service reaches general availability Built with Spectra Logic, integrates seamlessly with AWS S3 No egress fees, secure air-gapped tapes, energy-efficient solution Back in May 2024, cloud archive provider Geyser Data and data storage and management firm Spectra Logic introduced a new Tape-as-a-Service (TaaS) cloud offering combining the durability…
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ChatGPT’s search results for news are ‘unpredictable’ and frequently inaccurate
In total, ChatGPT returned partially or entirely incorrect responses on a hundred and fifty-three occasions, though it only acknowledged an inability to accurately respond to a query seven times. Only in those seven outputs did the chatbot use qualifying words and phrases like “appears,” “it’s possible,” or “might,” or statements like…
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