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Apple testing a Visual Intelligence Control Center shortcut, fluid navigation, more [Video]
In my latest episode of iOS Decoded, 9to5Mac investigates several new unreleased iOS features found in the iOS 18.3 beta that Apple is testing. For instance, a new fluid navigation transitions will make it easier to navigate back in menus, and a new camera pose feature will automatically detect when iPhone 16 users plan on snapping a photo. But that’s not all. Apple is testing the ability to use the classic ring/silent...
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Review: BenQ 27-inch 5K Thunderbolt 4 Designer Monitor is a proper Apple Studio Display competitor for $1199
Starting today, BenQ is opening pre-orders for its first 27-inch 5K Thunderbolt 4 Designer Monitor. Announced last fall, the BenQPD2730S is a proper competitor to the $1600+ with the same pixels-per-inch range. I’ve been using the $1200 BenQ 27-inch 5K Thunderbolt 4 Designer Monitor with my for the last few weeks, and several things about it have been more impressive than the Studio Display. more…
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:The Reason Cement Trucks Are Always Spinning (And What Happens If They Stop)
There's a good reason why you see cement trucks constantly spinning away, and it doesn't have to do with entertaining onlookers or those passing.
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Samsung is giving away official Galaxy S25 cases, but not everywhere
Samsung is offering a “starter kit” that includes a free case with the purchase of a Galaxy S25 device, but only in the UK. To get one, users need to wait until after the return period and submit a review to Samsung. more…
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Intel quietly slashes prices of Xeon 6 CPUs by up to $5,340
Intel significantly cut pricing for its newest Xeon 6 models. The flagship 128-core Xeon 6980P model is now available for $12,460, but it is still more expensive than AMD's range-topping EPYC 'Genoa.'
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Microsoft issues reminder that Windows Server Update Services will soon stop providing driver downloads
Microsoft already told its enterprise customers that Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) will eventually go the way of the dodo. While the service will continue to function for now, it will no longer receive development updates as the company shifts its focus to streamlined, cloud-based Windows management platforms.Read Entire Article
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Even Realities G1 review: These AR glasses show me what I want Apple to make [Hands-on]
I’ve always been skeptical of AR and VR glasses. The tech is undeniably cool—especially with devices like the Vision Pro absolutely blowing me away —but the bulky, invasive form factors have always made them feel more like toys and demo machines rather than practical tools. Even with sleeker options like the , you still deal with oversized frames and those cameras. So when I came across the Even Realities G1 at CES and...
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Review: These AR glasses show me what I want Apple to make
I’ve always been skeptical of AR and VR glasses. The tech is undeniably cool—especially with devices like the Vision Pro absolutely blowing me away —but the bulky, invasive form factors have always made them feel more like toys and demo machines rather than practical tools. Even with sleeker options like the , you still deal with oversized frames and those cameras. So when I came across the Even Realities G1 at CES and...
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Self-Propelled Artillery Vs. Tanks: What's The Difference?
While self-propelled artillery and tanks may look superficially similar, there are differences related to their specialized roles in warfare.
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:DLSS Swapper now updates FSR, XeSS, and DLSS, too — Supports all major upscaling/frame gen technologies
You can update upscaling and frame-gen DLLs across DLSS, FSR, and XeSS through DLSS Swapper.
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Deals: Official Galaxy S25 cases 50% off, ASUS ultra-thin OLED Lunar Lake PC $400 off, Nothing Ear (a), more
The pre-order deals on the new Galaxy S25, S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra are still flying – you can even score a FREE set of $250 Galaxy Buds 3 Pro with select configurations, but there’s a fresh batch of offers to scope out today as well. First up, and to go right alongside the new smartphones, Samsung is now offering 50% off its official new lineup of Galaxy S25 cases with deals starting from $12.50, but we are also...
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Deals: iPad mini 7 $100 off from $399, most affordable M4 iPad Pro $150 off, M4 MacBook Pro $200 off, more
It was a busy weekend in Apple gear deals and we have even more to highlight today. Firstly, Amazon has brought back the $100 price drops and all-time low pricing across the iPad mini 7 lineup with deals from $399. Those offers also join the return of all-time low pricing on the most affordable M4 MacBook Pro at $200 off as well as both 11-inch and 13-inch M4 iPad Pro models at up to $200 off with deals starting from...
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:6 Italian Motorcycle Brands That You Might Not Realize Exist
While there are several famous Italian motorcycle manufacturers, there are even more that were also innovative, but didn't stand the test of time.
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Apple TV+ wins trial that claimed hit thriller was ‘stolen’
Apple TV+ went to trial last week over a lawsuit claiming one of its shows was stolen from another source. After a few days of proceedings, however, the jury delivered a unanimous verdict. more…
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Offloading Lossless Scaling Frame-Gen to secondary GPU eliminates overhead
Should you have the appropriate hardware configuration, a YouTuber finds a logical method for getting a Lossless Scaling Frame Gen without performance loss in any game.
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:AMD RX 9000 series will focus on desktop GPUs first — RDNA 4 mobility offerings to follow later
AMD's strategy for RDNA 4 will prioritize the desktop market first.
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:A new Resident Evil movie is in development from the writer-director of Barbarian
In addition to Cregger, the Resident Evil reboot will feature Shay Hatten as a co-writer, notes The Hollywood Reporter. Hatten worked on John Wick: Chapter 4 and Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead.Read Entire Article
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Nvidia RTX 5090D experiment bakes the label off a 750W SFX power supply
Chinese TechTubers tested an RTX 5090D Mini ITX PC system with an inappropriately weedy PSU - baking the label
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:When will Apple release iOS 18.3?
iOS 18.3 isn’t a groundbreaking update for iPhone users, but it does include several key changes. Here’s when to expect Apple to release iOS 18.3… more…
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Perplexity AI proposes TikTok merger with 50% ownership for US government
The revised plan reportedly includes provisions for the US government to receive stock in the new company once Perplexity AI achieves an initial public offering valued at a minimum of $300 billion. However, these would be non-voting shares, meaning the US government would hold 50 percent ownership of the company...Read Entire Article
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Apple Sports now includes broadcast info for where to watch national games
Apple has released a new version of its Sports app for iPhone with three new features. more…
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:AMD FSR 4 integration could be a simple drop-in upgrade for current FSR 3.1 games
The concept is straightforward: instead of requiring game developers to integrate an entirely new version of FSR, AMD could replace the backend FSR library file. This would allow any game already supporting FSR 3.1 to seamlessly benefit from FSR4's enhanced upscaling quality with minimal effort from developers.Read Entire Article
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Android 16 prepares to let you swap power button camera shortcut for Google Wallet
Google is toying with a new setting that would allow users to swap Android’s double-tap power button shortcut that currently opens the camera to instead open Google Wallet and other wallet apps, and it could debut in Android 16. more…
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Nothing teases new hardware debuting in March, probably Nothing Phone (3) or (3a)
As it seeks further growth, Nothing is teasing its first product launch of 2025 which is probably the Nothing Phone (3) or Phone (3a), now expected to see a launch date in March. more…
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Beyond the iPhone 17 Air, would you accept a portless phone to go thinner? [Poll]
We’re expecting the iPhone 17 Air to be Apple’s thinnest ever phone, but with the depth of phones now constrained by the USB-C port, would you go portless to get a thinner iPhone? Chinese Android smartphone maker Oppo has been teasing an ultra-thin model, and saying that the height of the USB-C port is preventing phones from getting any slimmer … more…
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Physical game sales have halved since 2021, down 85% from peak
The new data comes from market research giant Circana and was posted on X by Mat Piscatella. The graph shows US consumer spending on physical video games hit a high point back in 2008 when it reached just under $12 billion. There has been a constant trend downwards since then,...Read Entire Article
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Apple unveils beautiful 2025 Black Unity Collection Sport Loop, watch face, and iPhone/iPad wallpapers
In honor of Black History Month, Apple has unveiled its 2025 Black Unity Collection of wallpapers, watch faces, and watch straps. This year’s set is “inspired by the rhythm of humanity,” according to Apple: more…
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Judge limits FBI powers to trawl data from Apple and others; Cloudflare privacy flaw
A judge has limited FBI powers to trawl through data obtained from tech giants like Apple, Google, and ISPs under FISA (the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act). Separately, a Cloudflare privacy flaw has been identified in one of Apple’s IT service providers, which could have exposed the rough location of millions of web and app users before it was fixed … more…
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Michigan new law mandates Computer Science classes in high schools
The bipartisan bill, signed into law last week by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, aims to increase technological literacy across the state. It mandates that every Michigan high school must provide an in-person computer science class meeting standards set by the state board of education. Virtual options are allowed if in-person is...Read Entire Article
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:AMD slides claim Strix Halo can beat the RTX 4070 laptop GPU by up to 68% in modern games
Marketing slides show AMD's Radeon 8060S beating the RTX 4070 across 17 games.
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:China’s DeepSeek hits #1 on App Store, shocks AI researchers, sends US tech shares tumbling
China’s DeepSeek – an AI chatbot intended to rival ChatGPT – is currently the number one download in the App Store, after its performance took US companies by surprise. The Chinese startup appears to be rivalling the performance of OpenAI’s ChatGPT despite having cost far less to develop, and that’s hitting the market valuations of major US AI players … more…
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Anthropic CEO says AI could double human lifespan within a decade
Speaking during a panel titled "Technology in the World" at the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Anthropic's Dario Amoedi said, "If you think about what we might expect humans to accomplish in an area like biology in 100 years, I think a doubling of the human lifespan is...Read Entire Article
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:A Super Bowl for nerds: The Microsoft Excel World Championship crowns its winner
Since the event was held in a full-fledged arena, it came with the whole nine yards. As The New York Times reports, finalists actually ran through a glowing "hype tunnel," some donning jerseys plastered with sponsor logos. An announcer bellowed introductions as cameras captured their every move on the neon-lit...Read Entire Article
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Leakers clash on whether iPhone SE 4 will have notch or Dynamic Island [U]
One of the big questions about the upcoming iPhone SE 4 is whether the display will have a notch or Dynamic Island. Two leakers have presented clashing views on this, with the latest dummy models appearing to support the notch. Update: See Ross Young’s input at the end. The dummy models also give us our clearest view yet of what the new entry-level iPhone may look like, with high-quality photos, and a video … more…
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Leakers clash on whether iPhone SE 4 will have notch or Dynamic Island
One of the big questions about the upcoming iPhone SE 4 is whether the display will have a notch or Dynamic Island. Two leakers have presented clashing views on this, with the latest dummy models appearing to support the notch. The dummy models also give us our clearest view yet of what the new entry-level iPhone may look like, with high-quality photos, and a video … more…
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