Acer Spin 7 is the world's first Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 notebook – CNET
Apple isn’t the only company looking to make inroads with post-Intel laptops. Acer Spin 7 is the world's first Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 notebook – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreApple isn’t the only company looking to make inroads with post-Intel laptops. Acer Spin 7 is the world's first Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 notebook – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreImage: Acer Acer has announced the newest iteration of its Spin 7 lineup at IFA 2020, and there’s a twist: instead of the usual Intel processor, the new model will be the first laptop with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G chip. It’s also Acer’s first 5G laptop. From the outside, the new Spin 7
Read MoreIt’s been almost two years since Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 8cx, its flagship ARM processor for Windows laptops, but at IFA 2020, the company is unveiling its successor: the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G, which promises some incremental improvements over the original. Qualcomm wasn’t too forthcoming about what specific performance improvements the 8cx Gen 2
Read MoreQualcomm is expanding its 5G portfolio to its budget Snapdragon 4-series chipsets in 2021, which will bring the faster networking standard to the cheapest range of smartphones yet. Qualcomm has steadily been expanding the list of chipsets that it’s offered with 5G compatibility. In 2019, only the company’s flagship Snapdragon 8-series phones offered 5G support.
Read MoreImage: Qualcomm Qualcomm is today announcing Adaptive Noise Cancellation for true wireless earbuds, which it calls “a new technology designed to deliver an improved user experience for earbuds with integrated ANC.” Adaptive Noise Cancellation will adjust sound performance in real time, according to the company, based on how the earbuds fit in a user’s ear.
Read More{$inline_image} Image: Signify A new Philips Hue lightstrip is on the way, and this one is meant to be mounted to the back of your TV where it can flash and glow along with whatever’s on-screen. The Hue line has a number of lightstrips already, but this new one — called the Philips Hue Play
Read MoreIndia had banned several Chinese made apps that were linked to Tencent, its investments in Gaana came within hours of the latest ban of 118 apps by the federal government. Tencent invests million in Indian music streaming app Gaana – a Hotshot move Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreFujifilm has announced a new 50mm X-series lens with an unprecedented f/1.0 aperture. The XF 50mmF1.0 R WR is the world’s first f/1 autofocus lens for mirrorless cameras, according to Fujifilm, and marks the 35th X-series lens the company has produced. Its field of view is about 75mm-equivalent on Fujifilm’s APS-C sensors. Fujifilm’s previous fastest
Read MoreIf your current office chair is causing you pain, it might be time for an upgrade. The best office chair of 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA new study from the IIHS showed AEB and forward collision alert technology reduced semi rear-end crashes by 40%. Deadliest semi truck crashes could nearly halve with automatic emergency braking – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreHyundai’s facelifted compact crossover has some new tech features, too. 2022 Hyundai Kona is sharper and sportier – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreBill S. Preston Esq. from Bill & Ted Face the Music is our guest on CNET’s I’m So Obsessed podcast, along with the film’s most excellent producer. Bill & Ted's Alex Winter, Scott Kroopf explain the George Carlin tribute in Face the Music – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Last of Us Part II is on special offer, as well as several other fantastic games. PlayStation Essentials Sale: 7 discounted PS4 games to buy now – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Phil Esposito On Monday, Dana Simmons came downstairs to find her 12-year-old son, Lazare, in tears. He’d completed the first assignment for his seventh-grade history class on Edgenuity, an online platform for virtual learning. He’d received a 50 out of 100. That wasn’t on a practice test — it was his real grade.
Read MoreA new study has found rust on the moon, which is weird but not entirely unexplainable. The moon is rusting and Earth is to blame – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe plan includes up to 1,850 residential units in its hometown of Mountain View, California. Google proposes new campus billed as a 'neighborhood' with homes and shops – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe People’s Champion announces the news via his Instagram account. Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and his family test positive for COVID-19 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe first solid rocket booster test for Space Launch System (SLS) missions beyond Artemis III seen here during a two-minute hot fire test, Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at the T-97 Northrop Grumman test facility in Promontory, Utah. Booster Test for Future Space Launch System Flights Source: NASA
Read MoreA man who had written for a site that officials say was a front for a Russian group said his mysterious editor “had a different kind of agenda.” A Freelance Writer Learns He Was Working for the Russians Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreParenting is tough in this oddball, adult sci-fi show from HBO. HBO Max's Raised by Wolves sends Ridley Scott robots on a crèche course – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreEveryone who isn’t Facebook, Twitter, YouTube or Snap seems to want a piece of TikTok. TikTok sale could be announced soon, report says – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe four-legged robot can take patients’ vital signs, saving humans from possible exposure. Boston Dynamics robot dog Spot protects medical workers from coronavirus – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNot sure what to watch tonight? Here are some of the best movies Netflix has to offer. 30 of the best movies to see on Netflix – CNET Source: CNet
Read More{$inline_image} Microsoft is planning to release some significant changes to its built-in touch keyboard for Windows 10. The updated touch keyboard design builds on the company’s work with Windows 10X, bringing new key press animations, sounds, and all the all-important ability to search for and insert animated GIFs. Microsoft called this the WonderBar for Windows
Read MoreMicrosoft is planning to release some significant changes to its built-in touch keyboard for Windows 10. The updated touch keyboard design builds on the company’s work with Windows 10X, bringing new key press animations, sounds, and all the all-important ability to search for and insert animated GIFs. Microsoft called this the WonderBar for Windows 10X,
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