What you need to know Windows 11 may soon show promoted apps within the Recommended section of the Start menu. The functionality was spotted in testing recently when a keen-eyed user noticed a subtle change in the text description of a Windows 11 setting. Microsoft has promoted apps in the Start menu before, though that […]
Read MoreThe iPhone 15 offers “lots of storage for lots of photos,” or at least that’s what Apple boasts in its latest ad. Whether that rings true for you depends on what you do with your iPhone, and which storage option you choose. But before you open your wallet, here are some things to consider. The […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know The UI for formatting a drive on Windows was made as a temporary solution around 30 years ago, but it has never been updated. Dave W. Plummer, the developer who made the Format dialog for Windows, shared details about the code on X (formerly Twitter). The plan was to have […]
Read MoreOn this week’s episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss Apple’s upcoming iPad Air models, which are expected to be announced in just a matter of weeks. The sixth-generation iPad Air is rumored to feature the M2 chip, a redesigned rear camera, and specification upgrades like Bluetooth 5.3 and Wi-Fi 6E. Most significantly, the iPad […]
Read MoreThe debate over whether 8GB of RAM is sufficient for a Mac has long been a topic of contention. The controversy goes back to at least 2012, when Apple launched the first MacBook Pro with Retina display, which started with 8GB of RAM. Apple still offers 8GB as the base configuration for its 14-inch MacBook […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know With the emergence of AI, Elon Musk says we’re on the verge of the biggest technology revolution. The billionaire indicated that the technology might not realize its full potential due to insufficient electricity and transformers to power its advances. He added that Humanoid robots are on the horizon with powerful […]
Read MoreFor several weeks now, I’ve been testing what very well may be my favorite Windows laptop I have ever used. I’m talking about the HP Spectre x360 14 (2024), of course, and my personal recommended configuration is already on sale for just $1,229.99 at Best Buy. That’s a $400 price cut on one of the […]
Read MoreThere’s a lot of excitement for the Galaxy Ring. This is Samsung’s first truly new wearable device in what seems like forever. It’s also a glimpse of the future, showing us how the company intends to transform its health and fitness wearables in the years to come. Samsung merely teased the Galaxy Ring during last […]
Read MoreWe are in a climate crisis, and technology can be either a part of the problem or a force for good, says Greenpeace CTO Priscilla Chomba-Kinywa. According to the International Panel on Climate Change, she explains, we have “less than seven years before Earth becomes really difficult to live on.” Last year alone, the world […]
Read MoreQuick menu In the world of PC gaming, Razer stands among the best when it comes to brand recognition. This is deliberate, too; Razer invests heavily into its brand, enticing gamers into its black-and-green ecosystem of PCs, monitors, accessories, and even merch. At the center of this ecosystem is the Razer Blade, the sleek, black, […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know While appearing on an interview at NBC’s Nightly News Exclusive segment hosted by Lester Holt, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella pointed out that there’s enough technology in place to protect the forthcoming US presidential elections from AI deepfakes and misinformation. This includes watermarking, detecting deepfakes, and content IDs. Microsoft also plans […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know It seems that Microsoft Edge and Bing might be exempted from DMA regulation. According to sources, neither service meets the threshold to warrant regulation by the European watchdog. Companies listed as gatekeepers were given a grace period of six months to comply with the DMA, which is set to lapse […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Following the announcement of the AYANEO Next Lite handheld, we now have more information on its specs and its pricing. The base model will undercut the Steam Deck at $299, though each configuration will use an older AMD APU. All versions will have 16GB of RAM, 128GB is the base […]
Read MoreQuick menu I recently reviewed a 14.5-inch Windows laptop packing an impressive 2.8K OLED display and came away incredibly impressed with it. A similar device from Acer has also been waiting to land on my desk (I’ve had so much hardware sent to me to review this year that some of it has had to […]
Read MoreBill Gates might not have actually said “640K ought to be enough for anybody”, but how much is enough? Android Go edition phones come with one or two gigs, mid-rangers often have 4-6GB, then flagships start at 8GB and go all the way up to 24GB. These number vary by brand, of course. You won’t […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know A new report highlights that the EU commission recently issued questionnaires to Microsoft’s rivals asking whether the company’s move to unbundle Microsoft Teams from Microsoft Office addressed their concerns. In 2020, Slack filed a complaint against Microsoft to the EU regulators over anti-competitive practices, mainly for bundling Teams and Office. […]
Read MoreThe debate over whether 8GB of RAM is sufficient for a MacBook Pro has long been a topic of contention. The controversy goes back to at least 2012, when Apple launched the first MacBook Pro with Retina display, which started with 8GB of RAM. In 2023, Apple still offers 8GB as the base configuration for […]
Read MoreBlack Friday and Cyber Monday are great times to pick up electronic devices at a discount. But what good is a smartphone, laptop, tablet, or gaming console if it’s out of power? The Anker Prime Power Bank has 20,000mAh of power and a total output of 200W, which is enough to keep all your gadgets […]
Read MoreBlack Friday and Cyber Monday are great times to pick up electronic devices at a discount. But what good is a smartphone, laptop, tablet, or gaming console if it’s out of power? The Anker Prime Power Bank has 20,000mAh of power and a total output of 200W, which is enough to keep all your gadgets […]
Read MoreBlack Friday and Cyber Monday are great times to pick up electronic devices at a discount. But what good is a smartphone, laptop, tablet, or gaming console if it’s out of power? The Anker Prime Power Bank has 20,000mAh of power and a total output of 200W, which is enough to keep all your gadgets […]
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