Gemini 2.0 could be arriving in DecemberExpect across-the-board performance improvementsChatGPT-5 may be launched at the same time It was only a few days ago we heard rumors around OpenAI launching…
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I’m obsessed with music, but I wouldn’t even consider buying a Bluetooth speaker since I got my iPhone – its speakers are that good
I recently started using an iPhone 15 after five years away from Apple smartphones, and as my prior pieces on the iPhone’s lackluster 60Hz screen and satisfyingly nostalgic form factor…
Yet another startup wants to crack the LLM code but this time using light; optical pioneer Oriole Networks wants to train LLMs 100x faster with a fraction of the power
A couple of years ago, Israeli startup CogniFiber made headlines with Deeplight, a fiber-optic cable which could, “process complex algorithms within the fiber itself before the signal hits the terminal.”…
NYT Connections today — hints and answers for Sunday, October 27 (game #504)
Good morning! Let’s play Connections, the NYT’s clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need clues.…
NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Sunday, October 27 (game #238)
Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for…
Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now more than 1,000 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you…
I love Kobo’s E Ink writing tablets, but there’s one critical area where Kindle has them beat
Having tested ereaders for about seven years now, it’s fair to say I’ve tried most models from the mainstream brands – Amazon Kindle, Kobo, reMarkable, Onyx Boox and PocketBook. These…
Chinese rival to Intel and AMD vows to close performance gap with trio of CPUs nicknamed Three Musketeers
Loongson is a major player in China, creating domestic chips for the past 22 years with the goal of providing affordable alternatives to Intel and AMD products. Historically, however, there…
Apple has a week of product reveals planned for us – here’s everything we expect
After Apple’s reveal of the M4 chip earlier this year, and its significant performance improvements (which we discuss at length in our M4 iPad Pro review), all eyes are now…
Work on Android in beta form continuesAndroid 16 could feature a new notifications trickFor now it’s called Rich Ongoing Notifications With Android 15 now rolling out to Pixel phones, we…