Tag: computing
Forget Starlink – this Chinese satellite internet tech is capable of 1Gbps speeds that are five times faster
A team of Chinese researchers has achieved a 1Gbps data transmission from a satellite The satellite operates 22,807 miles above Earth, while Starlink satellites are at around 341 miles This kind of speed could be revolutionary for internet connections in remote areas on Earth, but also in space It’s no…
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Windows 10 users who don’t want to upgrade to Windows 11 get new lifeline from Microsoft
Microsoft has launched a wizard to help Windows 10 devices stay secure It’s only intended as a temporary solution, though Windows 10 support ends later this year Windows 10 has been around for almost a decade now, but official support is due to end on October 14 this year. Yet…
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New budget-friendly laptops from Acer feature NVIDIA’s latest RTX 5050 GPU
Acer just announced several new budget-friendly laptops, and they each offer access to NVIDIA’s latest RTX 5050 GPU. This GPU features 2,560 CUDA cores and 8GB of GDDR7 VRAM. First up, there’s the Acer Nitro V 16 AI Copilot+. This model is available with an AMD Ryzen 5 240, Ryzen…
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Apple was right to ‘pull’ its cringey, odd, and unnecessary ‘Convince your Parents to Get you a Mac’ ad
I get it. Parents confronted with the exorbitant cost of a college education and the possibility that their progeny will also need a new laptop are disinclined to spend $1,000 or more on a Mac when a Windows machine could be had for hundreds less. I also know that the…
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Dell 16 Plus 2-in-1 review: Technically proficient but lacking soul
In previous years, the Dell 16 Plus 2-in-1 probably would have been called an Inspiron. However, after the company revamped its naming scheme earlier this year, all of its consumer PCs now share its name, with a few extra identifiers that call out size, design and status (aka how fancy…
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Forget about SEO – Adobe already has an LLM Optimizer to help businesses rank on ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude
Adobe wants to help decide how your brand shows up inside ChatGPT and other AI bots LLM Optimizer promises SEO-like results in an internet where search engines no longer rule Your FAQ page could now influence what AI chatbots say about your brand to customers Popular AI tools such as…
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