Author: Zach_Wilson

Best Cocktail Gear: Shakers, Strainers, Juicers, and More (2023)

Steal the show at your next party with a display of cocktail mixology mastery with the right bar tools, books, and glassware. Source

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Shazam can tell you what concerts to go to now

Apple has rolled out a new “Concerts” section in the iOS version of the Shazam app. This new feature in Shazam version 17.0 recommends concerts under filters labeled “For You” and “Popular.” Users can narrow down the list by location and save concerts they’re interested in. This new section also…

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Could Samsung launch the world’s first Petabyte SSD within weeks? Korean press hints at seismic event that could get hard drive vendors worried

Samsung may be the first company to reach a dizzying milestone of launching a 1PB SSD, which would set new standards for memory in the industry. Not only has the firm confirmed its plans to build a petabyte solid state drive (PBSSD), but Korea Economic Daily also reported the firm…

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Apple’s iOS 17.2 beta includes the new Journal app

Apple has released the developer beta of iOS 17.2, and it includes the Journal app, a digital daily diary for users to log their activities. A feature of the Journal app that’s raised questions is how it uses machine learning to prompt user entries, using data like photos, workouts, location…

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OpenAI forms new team to assess ‘catastrophic risks’ of AI

OpenAI is forming a new team to mitigate the “catastrophic risks” associated with AI. In an update on Thursday, OpenAI says the preparedness team will “track, evaluate, forecast, and protect” against potentially major issues caused by AI, including nuclear threats. The team will also work to mitigate “chemical, biological, and…

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AMD quietly annihilated Intel in a hotly contested world record — with 192 water-cooled EPYC cores hidden behind a cardboard protector

There’s a new champion in the race to get the best score on the industry standard Cinebench R23 test, with the AMD EPYC 9654 processor hitting world record of 147,668.  This record was achieved by coupling together two AMD EPYC 9654 CPUs to achieve a 192-core configuration with 384 threads…

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