Tag: computing

I tried Mind Maps in NotebookLM and it’s my new favorite feature

A lot of useful information is only as helpful as its organization. The same goes for my own brain, of course. Getting that information in different formats can help with learning it, and Google’s NotebookLM has been fun to experiment with for that purpose, particularly the customized podcasts with AI…

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Why Bill Gates is wrong about AI and 3 things he needs to realize

Bill Gates has been making the rounds lately to promote his new memoir, Source Code, and sharing his vision of rapid and massive transformation of our lives over the next decade by artificial intelligence. He pitched a world where “Intelligence will be completely free” in an interview with Harvard professor…

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Hang on handheld fans, we could be seeing AMD’s FSR 4 upscaling on new handhelds after all – if this new RDNA 4 leak is legitimate

A reliable leaker revealed a diagram that indicates Medusa Point APUs may be powered by RDNA 4 architecture This would mean that FSR 4 can be used on future handheld gaming PCs and lightweight laptops using the processors There’s also still a chance that FSR 4 could be backported to…

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I experienced Snap’s new multiplayer AR and I’m completely sold on an AR glasses filled future

I’ve tested more than my fair share of VR headsets, demoed a host of mixed reality apps, and regularly use my AR smart glasses for entertainment when travelling. But it wasn’t until today that I got to experience where all this tech is headed – and I’m desperately hungry for…

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There’s suddenly tons of Nvidia RTX 5090 GPU stock on the shelves of one US retailer – probably because no one wants to buy at nearly double the launch price

Micro Center suddenly has loads of stock of an Asus RTX 5090 GPU This card is stupidly expensive at 85% over MSRP, though, so rather than improved supply, this is likely more a reflection of that asking price That said, there’s some hope that RTX 5080 supply is actually improving…

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Signalgate explained: what is Signal, and how secure is the messaging app?

‘Signalgate’ continues to rumble on, with even more of the Signal messages that were shared between Trump officials – and, inadvertently, The Atlantic – revealed today. But how exactly did this group chat debacle happen, and what does it say about Signal? We’ve answered all of this and more in…

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