Tag: Technology & Electronics
Intel’s Thunderbolt 5 could be the cable upgrade we’ve been waiting for
Up to three times the bandwidth of Thunderbolt 4. Support for multiple 8K displays, as well as gaming monitors running at up to 540Hz. 240 watts of charging power. These aren't just the highlights of my PC connectivity dreams: They're key features of Thunderbolt 5, Intel's latest stab at creating…
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Nintendo is sunsetting Mario Kart Tour next month
Mario Kart Tour has carved out a niche for itself in the mobile gaming space since launching as a beta in 2019, but all good things must come to an end. Nintendo just announced that there are only three more "tours" (original multiplayer events) scheduled for the next month and…
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The Morning After: AI-generated Drake and The Weeknd track won’t be winning a Grammy
Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. is setting the record straight. After Variety reported earlier this week that an AI-generated track echoing the voices of Drake and The Weeknd could be considered for a Grammy Award in songwriting categories, Mason is insisting that’s not the case. In an interview with…
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Apple event rumor roundup: What to expect at the ‘Wonderlust’ iPhone 15 keynote
Apple’s latest fall iPhone event — “Wonderlust” — is nearly here. Four new iPhones and a couple of Apple Watch models are expected to take center stage when the company showcases its latest products. USB-C should be in the spotlight as Apple changes its charging ports in response to new…
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra review: A little too big, a little too expensive
For Samsung, bigger is often better. The company led the way in popularizing the gigantic smartphones most of us now use, so it’s no surprise that it’s also made some shockingly large tablets recently. In this year’s Galaxy Tab S9 series, there are 11- and 12.4-inch models that line up…
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The Morning After: Nintendo is reportedly showing off Switch sequel console to developers
There’s no denying Nintendo’s Switch, at 6.5 years, is reaching the end. Nintendo is (finally) gearing up for what’s next and was reportedly showing tech demos of its next-gen system to developers at Gamescom last month. According to Eurogamer, one of the Switch 2 demos was a beefed-up version of…
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