How Apple’s Monster M1 Ultra Chip Keeps Moore’s Law Alive
By combining two processors into one, the company has squeezed a surprising amount of performance out of silicon.
Read MoreBy combining two processors into one, the company has squeezed a surprising amount of performance out of silicon.
Read MoreGarments that dissolve in water, change color, or sprout wings could thrive in Web3—and inspire a new era of design IRL.
Read MoreLapsus$ hackers leaked Microsoft’s Bing and Cortana source code. How bad is that, really?
Read MoreIf you’re of a Certain Age, perhaps you had a train set as a child. An oval of track, a loco, and some rolling stock; it matters not whether it was Thomas the Tank Engine or a large express train — they were at the time a pretty cool toy. Move forward a few decades,
Read MoreGood morning! Another Monday, another entire pot of coffee consumed. Oops! Self-repair or self-preservation?
Read MoreReuters: Sources and leaked docs: senior EU officials were targeted last year with Israeli spyware, including Belgian statesman Didier Reynders; NSO denies involvement — Senior officials at the European Commission were targeted last year with spy software designed by an Israeli surveillance firm …
Read MoreWhat you need to know Elon Musk is no longer joining Twitter’s board. Musk bought almost $2.9 billion in Twitter shares recently. Joining the board would have prevented Musk from buying more than 14.9% of the company. Twitter’s biggest shareholder isn’t joining its board anymore. Twitter won’t have Tesla CEO Elon Musk on its board
Read MoreWhat you need to know WhatsApp is testing a change that will display a file transfer ETA. People will be able to see how long an upload or download will take. WhatsApp is already testing file transfers of up to 2GB in size. WhatsApp is testing a file transfer ETA feature. WhatsApp is testing a
Read MoreFoo Yun Chee / Reuters: Source: Apple will face an additional EU antitrust charge in the coming weeks, in an investigation into music streaming triggered by a complaint from Spotify — Apple (AAPL.O) faces an additional EU antitrust charge in the coming weeks in an investigation triggered by a complaint from Spotify …
Read MoreCredit: Twitter/OnePlus India OnePlus has announced an April 28 launch event in India. It seems like the company could offer OnePlus Nord Buds on the day. We’re also guessing that the OnePlus 10R, Nord CE 2 Lite, and/or Nord 2T could debut. OnePlus appears to have plenty in the works for 2022, with rumors pointing
Read MoreI should know better than to look to the Hacker News crowd for wisdom. Recently someone on HN asked an interesting question: “Have you ever switched clouds?” Being HN, the responses weren’t nearly as interesting. In fact, relatively few people responded to the question at all, preferring instead to champion running their applications in private
Read MoreI was talking to a colleague the other day, and they made a statement that I found very interesting. In enterprise IT organizations, only transactional applications are of any real importance. I couldn’t disagree more. Transactional applications are obviously extremely important to enterprise IT organizations. One viewpoint is that they are the backbone of most
Read MoreInfoWorld’s 2022 Technology of the Year Awards Image by IDG What makes an enterprise modern and competitive? For starters, a modern enterprise takes advantage of a CI/CD pipeline to accelerate application builds, testing, and deployment. A modern enterprise takes advantage of the cloud, where the resources are vast and the latest innovations in software development,
Read MoreThe Cloud Alpha Wireless boasts 300 hours of run time, and they sound and feel great too.
Read MoreAntoine Gara / Financial Times: Sources: Thoma Bravo is buying SailPoint Technologies, which is used by businesses to give employees secure access to remote working tools, for $6.9B — Leveraged buyout market is roaring back to life after a pause amid rising volatility and war in Ukraine
Read More(Photo: SpaceX)As of Saturday morning, Axiom Space has successfully launched and docked the first private space mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Axiom has been making headlines for a while now, beginning with its statement about replacing the ISS with a commercial space station back in 2017. The firm, headed by former NASA ISS
Read MoreEver since Apple introduced FaceID with the iPhone X, its customers have been complaining about the notch. Apple didn’t seem to care about the online backlash though. It even put the cursed notch in its latest MacBook Pros. However, it now appears Apple has been aware of the criticism, and is trying to figure out
Read MoreCredit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Samsung has long stuck to using Snapdragon or Exynos chipsets in its flagship smartphones, but this state of affairs could reportedly change in the future. A Korean news outlet reported that Samsung is considering the use of Mediatek power for some Galaxy S22 FE and Galaxy S23 models. Is
Read More[Martin Roberts] wrote to us, telling us about a build that his company, [Ocean View Workshop], was tasked with. Creating a four meter wide window able to open vertically is no small feat, and it had to be custom-built because the local company building such windows wasn’t comfortable working with anything other than aluminum —
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge YouTube Premium subscribers can no longer sign up to test YouTube’s picture-in-picture feature on iOS. PiP has disappeared from YouTube’s list of available experimental features, where it was previously listed with an April 8th expiry date. 9to5Google reports that some users are seeing a “The feature you’re trying
Read MoreChristopher Mims / Wall Street Journal: How workplaces are embracing VR to foster socialization, using spatial audio to bring voices closer or farther and casual shared games like virtual mini golf — I don’t particularly like virtual reality, and I can’t play golf. But I think the intersection of the two points to the future
Read MoreCredit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority A Redditor has uncovered references to face unlock while setting up their Pixel 6. These references are restricted to the setup screens and don’t appear elsewhere. This nevertheless suggests that face unlock is imminent for the Google flagships. The Google Pixel 6 series adopts an in-display fingerprint sensor for
Read MoreCredit: 91mobiles/Yogesh Brar The rumored OnePlus 10R could actually be called the OnePlus Ace. A company executive was spotted posting from the phone on Chinese social media platform Weibo. The “Ace” moniker comes from an Oppo smartphone series with the same name. It seems OnePlus’ brand identity is set to dilute further with its upcoming
Read MoreCoin-operated machines have a longer history than you might think. Ancient temples used them to dispense, for example, holy water to the faithful in return for their coins. Old payphones rang a bell when you inserted a coin so the operator knew you paid. Old pinball machines had a wire to catch things with holes
Read MoreOlivia Poh / Bloomberg: GoTo rose as much as 23% on its first day of trading in Indonesia after raising $1.1B in one of 2022’s biggest IPOs — GoTo Group, Indonesia’s biggest tech company, surged on its first day of trading after raising $1.1 billion in one of the world’s largest initial public offerings this
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