Author: Zach_Wilson
Could this 31TB SSD sell for less than $1000 in 2024? Solidigm’s new ruler drive may well be the one
Forget consumer SSD, all the action (and excitement) seems to take place these days in the enterprise market. Solidigm’s D5-P5336 range, launched last week, not only brings a new 61.44TB version to the market (the biggest SSD available) but is also doing its best to drive down prices to record…
Read More
Your Android phone may soon read QR codes from across the room
You might soon not have as much trouble reading far away QR codes on your Android phone. Google is working on a new code scanner that automatically detects a QR code in the camera frame, zooms in, and reads it. The feature isn’t quite making its way to devices just…
Read More
Judge dismisses major arguments in Google antitrust case
The government’s antitrust case against Google just got significantly smaller. In a filing on Friday, a US district court judge dismissed several of the claims that the Department of Justice and a coalition of states brought against the company, including allegations that Google Search harms competing services. The decision stems…
Read More
Twitch streamer Kai Cenat arrested after chaotic giveaway in NYC’s Union Square
On Friday, a massive gathering of people showed up at New York City’s Union Square for a giveaway hosted by two social media influencers, mega-popular Twitch streamer Kai Cenat and another streamer, Fanum. Cenat and “a few other people” have been arrested, NBC 4 reports, citing former police chief Terence…
Read More
Corner Office could be a clever nightmare about main character syndrome if it weren’t so stuck in its own head
After premiering at last year’s Tribeca Film Festival, Joachim Back’s Corner Office is finally making its way into theaters at a time when American workers have made it clear that they aren’t really interested in being stuck in cubicles all day. A disdain for the mind-numbing monotony that can come…
Read More
YouTube’s ‘enhanced’ 1080p for Premium subscribers is now available on desktop web
YouTube’s higher-quality 1080p option is now available for all Premium subscribers on desktop globally, spokesperson Paul Pennington confirmed to The Verge. The company officially launched the “enhanced bitrate” 1080p in April on iOS after an earlier test. I don’t pay for Premium, but I’ve seen the enhanced bitrate option on…
Read More