Image: Porsche Porsche likes its lap records, whether at Nürburgring in Germany or Laguna Seca in California. These records mean a lot to the German automaker, so much so that it occasionally makes up new ones just to break them. The latest record is no fabrication, though. Porsche needed something to boast for its model
Read MoreImage: Player First Games Warner Bros. Games has announced a release date for Multiversus, its Smash Bros.-style fighter starring characters from all over the WB universe. Multiversus will launch as a free-to-play game on May 28th. Mics? Checked. MVPs? Rabid. Netcode? Updated. Game engine? Unreal 5’d. Tony? Ready. #MultiVersus launch date? May 28th. pic.twitter.com/CWnXDL1Mr4 —
Read MoreScoring an interesting bit of old gear on the second-hand market is always a bit of a thrill — right up to the point where you realize the previous owner set some kind of security code on it. Then it becomes a whole big thing to figure out, to the point of blunting the dopamine
Read MoreAn anonymous reader shares a report: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently took to the stage to claim that Nvidia’s GPUs are “so good that even when the competitor’s chips are free, it’s not cheap enough.” Huang further explained that Nvidia GPU pricing isn’t really significant in terms of an AI data center’s total cost of
Read MoreA surgical assistant in London switched from HoloLens 2 to Apple Vision Pro for an operation and described it as a groundbreaking change. Surgery team with (left) an Apple Vision Pro (source: London Independent Hospital val the Daily Mail) Apple has stressed the benefits of Apple Vision Pro in health care, but now surgeons at
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Last year, as an experiment, I baked cakes from recipes generated by ChatGPT and Bard. It went better than I expected — because much of each recipe didn’t seem created by AI at all. The recipes I got were eerily familiar to recipes I’ve seen on food blogs
Read MoreRETN’s Tony O’Sullivan explains the benefits for companies of switching to IPv6 sooner rather than later. Read more: Why IPv6 is the future of the internet
Read MoreMacworld The monitor might be the most important part of your Mac’s setup–after all, you can’t use any desktop computer without one and even the 16-inch MacBook screen can be extended to an external display twice that size. Because you’ll spend a lot of time looking at it, you’ll want to invest wisely. Not only
Read MoreNick Barclay / The Verge Airbnb will no longer allow hosts to use indoor security cameras, regardless of where they’re placed or what they’re used for. In an update on Monday, Airbnb says the change to “prioritize the privacy” of renters goes into effect on April 30th. The vacation rental app previously let hosts install
Read MoreStarting at the end of April, Airbnb will no longer allow hosts to have security cameras inside their rental properties, citing a commitment to prioritizing guest privacy.
Read MoreElon Musk’s AI startup xAI will open-source Grok, its chatbot rivaling ChatGPT, this week, the entrepreneur said, days after suing OpenAI and complaining that the Microsoft-backed startup had deviated from its open-source roots. From a report: xAI released Grok last year, arming it with features including access to “real-time” information and views undeterred by “politically
Read MoreThe ransomware group managed to create a new website and relaunch its operations quickly, but a lack of action since then suggests the gang may be trying to hide how impacted it was by Operation Cronos. Read more: Is the LockBit brand finished or will the gang rise again?
Read MoreOn this episode of HomeKit Insider, your hosts touch on lots of new smart home news and product releases before going hands-on with a new air purifier. HomeKit Insider Podcast After a lengthy delay, Ikea is finally adding Matter support to its Dirigera smart hub. It was initially expected a “few months” after launch in
Read MoreCredit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority Xiaomi has removed a feature that allowed its users to play YouTube in the background. The company says it was to meet compliance requirements. This is likely because Google wanted to protect the paid YouTube Premium service. Xiaomi has removed a feature that previously allowed MIUI devices to play
Read MoreWorkhuman’s Niamh Graham commented that agile HR practices and data tech platforms can help employers address skills gaps in their teams. Read more: Study: Some Irish workers ‘held back’ by under-skilled colleagues
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Read MoreImage: The Verge The self-styled ‘front page of the internet’ has unplugged third-party apps, spurned defiant mods, and struck AI partnerships in a bid to go public. Continue reading…
Read MoreEver since the dawn of personal computing, there has always been a worry about how the public could be tempted to buy new hardware until there was enough new software written for it to make it demonstrably useful. Apple, not Meta, is in a prime position to make this happen with VR. Apple Vision Pro
Read MoreIn life and on fridge magnets, patience is often touted as a virtue, but in the workplace, it is a skill. Here’s why and some tips to improve. Read more: Patience is a professional skill – here’s how to improve it
Read MoreThere is a lot of hype and intrigue surrounding the Apple Vision Pro, the company’s first XR headset. Despite its hefty price tag, there was no shortage of tech enthusiasts who bought the virtual and augmented reality headset on day one. Even with its many interesting and useful features, it’s still a first-generation gadget, and
Read MoreThe AirPods Pro could benefit from a new hearing aid mode in iOS 18, a report forecasts, with upgrades to the low and mid-tier models also expected sometime in 2024. AirPods Pro 2 Apple’s Live Listen has helped the hard of hearing use AirPods to better hear their surroundings for a few years. Now, it
Read MoreTL;DR 1 TL;DR 2 TL;DR 3 Samsung has just launched the Galaxy A55 5G, pitching it as the next mid-range smartphone for most people. While the Galaxy A55 looks great on paper, there is another smartphone you should be looking at if you plan to pick up a mid-range Android phone: the upcoming Google Pixel
Read MoreIt’s no secret that C-suite compensation has wildly outpaced wage growth for the rest of us working folks, but only one company can take the crown of the highest-paid tech CEO in the US. Based on market cap, you’d expect it to be Microsoft or Apple, but neither Satya Nadella nor Tim Cook breaks the
Read MoreThe files stored on iCloud and on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac are already pretty well secured. But if you want the best protection against hackers, snoops, and spooks, turn on ADP.
Read More80pc of young men believe they have the digital skills necessary to succeed in the workplace compared to 59pc of young women. Read more: Accenture highlights digital skills ‘confidence gap’ between genders
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