Apple’s Apple Watch keynote and Sony’s PS5 price and release date reveal have been the most important tech events of the week. With all the news about the new Apple Watch features, the iPhone 12 processor, the iOS 14 release, and the PS5 preorder issues, you might have missed another exciting development in the tech […]
It wasn’t just PS5 preorders last week that were a disaster, Nvidia’s release of its new RTX 3080 graphics card was also not great, again thanks to the actions of resellers using bots. With fans being pretty damn upset they missed out, Nvidia has apologised and promised to do better as the new cards continue […]
A REALITY TELEVISION CONTESTANT is set to launch into space and visit the International Space Station. A Thursday report from Deadline claimed production company Space Hero is working on a television series under the same name, with its sights on a mission to the ISS in 2023. The show’s contestants will be civilians with a […]
The OnePlus 8T will reportedly launch on October 14, according to new info shared by MySmartPrice and tipster Ishan Agarwal. According to Agarwal, the device will be unveiled in an online showcase similar to the OnePlus Nord event. We’re not sure if that includes the gimmicky AR bits, though. Agarwal doesn’t reveal any additional specs, […]
As we’ve been rounding up all week, a variety of third-party apps have rolled out powerful iOS 14 home screen widgets. Spotify itself has not updated its iOS app with support for widgets, but there is a third-party app available that brings Spotify widgets to your iOS 14 home screen. One of the tentpole features of […]
They say big things come in small packages. But when Microsoft releases its second semiannual Windows 10 update next month, it’ll be mainly small things in a big package. That’s not to say users won’t be pleased with a spruced up start window, preinstalled browser and assorted nips and tucks, but this update continues the […]
Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) recently hosted its annual Baidu World Conference in Beijing to showcase its latest technologies. The theme of this year’s conference was the “Intelligence of Everything,” with a heavy emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in cars, wearables, and other connected devices. Let’s examine four of these new AI technologies, how they’ll expand Baidu’s […]
Google’s YouTube unit appears to be restricting picture-in-picture video viewing on Apple’s iOS 14 to subscribers of its Premium subscription service, while promised 4K resolution in tvOS 14 is a no-show. Apple’s iOS 14 delivers PiP video viewing to iPhone for the first time. The handy feature allows users to simultaneously watch video content, conduct […]
How should people make decisions when the outcomes of their choices are uncertain, and the uncertainty is described by probability theory? That’s the question faced by Prakash Shenoy, the Ronald G. Harper Distinguished Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Kansas School of Business. His answer can be found in the article “An Interval-Valued […]
Researchers at CRANN and Trinity’s School of Physics have discovered that a new material can act as a super-fast magnetic switch. When struck by successive ultra-short laser pulses it exhibits “toggle switching” that could increase the capacity of the global fiber optic cable network by an order of magnitude. Expanding the capacity of the internet […]
NVIDIA’s RTX 3080 went on sale September 17 and instantly sold out upon release. However, many buyers have already put the highly coveted graphics card on eBay for absorbent selling prices. There are even some currently bidding on an RTX 3080 Founders Edition for $80,600 USD. Although many speculated the product would be in short […]
Facebook and the maker of Ray-Ban, Luxottica, have announced a partnership to launch its first pair of smart glasses next year. “After spending time with their team and visiting their factory, I knew that they were the right partner for us to help bring the best technology together with the best glasses,” Facebook CEO Mark […]
