Anton Shilov / Tom’s Hardware: Research into the global GPU market shows 18 companies develop GPUs globally; eight out of 11 PC and data center GPU designers are based in China — There are 18 GPU developers worldwide today. — The number of GPU startups in China is extraordinary as the country tries to gain
Read MoreImage: 2K Games When I think of bad video game dialogue, I’m reminded of this tweet: the thinly veiled exposition, the personality quirks as a stand-in for actual characterization, the stilted and strangely paced delivery. Basically, this is the way no person speaks or has ever spoken. And yet, in most video games, this is
Read MoreWith the proliferation of biometric access to mobile devices, entering a password on your desktop can feel so passé. [Snazzy Labs] decided to fix this problem for his Mac by liberating the Touch ID from a new Apple keyboard. When Apple introduced its own silicon for its desktops, it also revealed desktop keyboards that included
Read MoreThere are too many productivity apps out there. | Photo by Victoria Song / The Verge I’m an organized person. I have to be. Writing is a deadline-oriented job, and I have the working memory of an elderly goldfish. Gone are the days when I could store an entire week’s worth of events, deadlines, and
Read MoreJaran Mellerud / Hashrate Index: Analysis: publicly listed bitcoin mining companies collectively owe over $4B, led by bankrupt Core Scientific with $1.3B in liabilities and Marathon with $851M — The public bitcoin mining companies collectively owe more than $4 billion, and the biggest of them has already declared bankruptcy due to its unsustainable debt burden.
Read MoreCredit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority There were plenty of great smartphones to be had in 2022, with the Google Pixel 7 series, Samsung Galaxy S22 range, iPhone 14 Pro devices, and Sony’s Xperia 5 IV all bringing the heat. 2023 looks like it could be an even better year, and there have already been
Read MoreMatthew Field / Telegraph: Source: Magic Leap raised $450M in 2022, across $150M in equity and $300M in debt, giving Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund a majority stake in the company — Saudi Arabia has taken control of US augmented reality company Magic Leap, The Telegraph can reveal, as the company taps up investors for
Read MorePokémon Scarlet and Violet. | Image: Nintendo The series’ creators have removed features like the Pokérus, which once gave the games their charming mystery. Continue reading…
Read MoreiPhone 15, iPhone SE, and iOS 17 could make 2023 a big year for Apple.
Read MoreThis LCD control panel is a popular tool for streamers, but you can use it to get real work done.
Read MoreBy now, you’ve surely seen the AI tools that can chat with you or draw pictures from prompts. OpenAI now has Point-E, which takes text or an image and produces a 3D model. You can find a few runnable demos online, but good luck having them not too busy to work. We were not always
Read MoreOpinion post by Adam Birney As the cold winter began to grip Canada this year, my partner and I decided to escape the snowy weather and flee to her homeland in Mexico for a few weeks. I have been learning Spanish through Memrise for the past few months, which has taught me the basics of
Read MoreCredit: OnePlus The OnePlus 11 will first launch in China before making its global debut. OnePlus has also confirmed some specs of the phone. The global launch is still scheduled for February 7, 2023. OnePlus previously announced that its next major flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 11, would launch globally on February 7, 2023. Well, that
Read MoreBen Hunte / VICE: A look at the Central African Republic’s decision to adopt bitcoin in September 2021 and launch its own “Sangocoin” currency, which has stalled after weak sales — The Central African Republic heralded its status as the only country in Africa to adopt Bitcoin as legal currency …
Read MoreThe importance of digital transformation continues to be one of the most important priorities in organizations, especially so after the pandemic. The benefits of implementing digital leadership styles have become apparent. Only the organizations that fully embraced and committed to digital transformation could survive the disruption caused by the pandemic. Others had to struggle and
Read MoreMicha Huigen / The Verge Paramount Plus, the streaming service formerly known as CBS All Access, is probably one of the more underrated streaming platforms available right now. It includes the CBS network’s TV library, combined with NFL on CBS (critically, at no extra cost), the treasure trove of Viacom content (which includes Nickelodeon, MTV,
Read MoreCadillac finally made an electric vehicle, and it’s great. Cadillac’s first electric vehicle is the Lyriq, a smooth, sumptuous 312-mile range compact SUV for $64,000 with a focus on comfort over sportiness. But what’s with those door handles? Continue reading…
Read More2022 was a breakthrough year for xenotransplantation, a procedure that could be a lifeline for patients in desperate need of a donor.
Read MoreFrom sea creatures to a Station Eleven follow-up, these are the best books we read in 2022.
Read MoreGrant Kirkhope, Yoko Shimomura, and Gareth Coker describe the musical journey of scoring Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope.
Read MoreA mechanical dive watch like this Seiko SKX013 is a classically cool look, especially on a NATO strap, but there’s no reason you can’t pair it with a smartwatch and still look great. A little over a year ago, I made the conscious decision to wear both a traditional watch on my left wrist and
Read MoreCredit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority Google Photos is a pretty convenient photo backup service, also bringing some smart editing features to the table if you’ve got a Google One subscription or Pixel phone. Another cool Google Photos feature you might not know about is that you can actually get your photos printed via the
Read MoreFreddy Brewster / Los Angeles Times: FOIA emails detail Sam Bankman-Fried’s courtship of US federal regulators, including hiring former regulators and dining with ex-CFTC Commissioner Dan Berkovitz — Before his mid-December arrest, cryptocurrency billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried repeatedly claimed that he was a responsible business leader …
Read MoreIllustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images This story originally appeared in Hot Pod Insider, The Verge’s newsletter about the biggest events in audio. You can sign up here. It feels like 2022 was the year when podcasting came back to earth. After years of go-go growth, podcast hits going mainstream, major corporate
Read MoreJustin Garrison / Justin Garrison: Stack Overflow’s 2022 Developer Survey shows ~40% use a Linux-based system, up from ~25% in 2021 and ~23% in 2018, compared to ~62% for Windows and ~31% for Mac — Thanks to the 2022 StackOverflow developer survey we can finally say 2022 was the year of Linux on the Desktop!
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