Author: Zach_Wilson
Chinese rival to Intel and AMD vows to close performance gap with trio of CPUs nicknamed Three Musketeers
Loongson is a major player in China, creating domestic chips for the past 22 years with the goal of providing affordable alternatives to Intel and AMD products. Historically, however, there has always been a noticeable performance gap between its homegrown CPUs and those from outside China. Now, Fast Technology reports…
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Tim Walz and AOC are going to play Madden together on Twitch
Governor Tim Walz is returning to Twitch and this time, he’ll actually be playing a game. Earlier this month, Kamala Harris’ campaign teamed up with a Twitch streamer to live-stream a Walz rally as part of a World of Warcraft stream. But on Sunday afternoon, Walz will be playing Madden…
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Android 16 could get iPhone-like ‘ongoing’ notifications
Android 16 may come with a new “Rich Ongoing Notifications” feature that lets developers keep persistent notifications in the Android status bar, according to Android 15 beta code discovered by Android Authority’s Mishaal Rahman, who frequently dives into code to surface coming features. Right now, the code enables adding a…
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Apple has a week of product reveals planned for us – here’s everything we expect
After Apple’s reveal of the M4 chip earlier this year, and its significant performance improvements (which we discuss at length in our M4 iPad Pro review), all eyes are now on what the company has in store for its Mac and MacBook devices, which at the moment are still using…
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Android 16 could be borrowing a key notification trick from the iPhone
Work on Android in beta form continues Android 16 could feature a new notifications trick For now it’s called Rich Ongoing Notifications With Android 15 now rolling out to Pixel phones, we can start turning our attention to what’s coming with Android 16 – and some digging into the latest…
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Samsung scientists are working on a new type of memory that could bring RAM like speeds and SSD capacities together
Samsung has used advanced computer modeling to accelerate the development of Selector-Only Memory (SOM), a new memory technology that combines non-volatility with DRAM-like read/write speeds and stackability. Building on the company’s earlier research in the field, SOM is based on cross-point memory architectures, similar to phase-change memory and resistive RAM…
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