Intel reacts fast and pushes out Starfield fixes for Arc graphics cards

What you need to know Starfield early access for premium edition owners began on September 1.  For those playing with Intel Arc graphics, there were issues, acknowledged by the company.  The first driver update is now available with important fixes specifically for Starfield.  It’s tough being an underdog sometimes, but Intel is certainly working hard […]

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UGREEN’s 145W fast charging power bank was a lifesaver during my long trip

A few weeks ago, I had an opportunity to fly out to Los Angeles, California for work. Embarking on this journey included hours of flying and hours more of waiting in airports and sitting in Ubers, and during that time I was really pushing the limits of endurance for my favorite devices. Fortunately, UGREEN ensured […]

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Here’s How Fast USB-C Ports Are on iPads and Macs Ahead of iPhone 15

It’s nearly September, meaning that new iPhones are just around the corner. All four upcoming iPhone 15 models are widely expected to be equipped with a USB-C port instead of Lightning, but there may be speed differences across the lineup. In November 2022, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said the USB-C port on the iPhone 15 […]

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OnePlus launches Ace 2 Pro with 150W fast charging, 24 GB RAM

OnePlus Ace 2 Pro was announced today with plenty of intriguing specs – up to 24 GB RAM, 150W fast charging and a mighty Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. The new smartphone is the first in the world with nearly 10,000 sq.mm cooling solutions, thanks to a new design of the vapor chamber developed by […]

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Light up your dorm room with discounted Govee RGB lights, but you have to act fast

When you live in a dorm room or an apartment, you’re likely limited with how much you’re allowed to customize a room but that doesn’t mean you have to live in a bland space this semester. Govee has a wide range of lighting accessories that can spice up your room with millions of color combinations. […]

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Apple Watch Fast Charging to Be Mandatory for Accessory Makers

Apple has told Apple Watch accessory makers that they will have to switch to its fast-charging module, according to AppleInsider. Apple Watch fast charging was introduced with the Apple Watch Series 7 in 2021, enabling devices to charge rapidly from 0 percent to 80 percent in about 45 minutes. Apple apparently had shortages of the […]

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The vivo V29 will be powered by the Snapdragon 778G+ and a fast charging battery

It turns out that there are three new vivo V29 phones on the way, not just two – vivo V29, V29 Pro and V29e. This is in addition to the already available V29 Lite, of course, that one launched in June. The trio appeared on the Google Play Support Devices List and the FCC, which […]

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Li-Fi vs Wi-Fi: Could this bleeding-edge tech make your next router as fast as light?

What you need to know A new IEEE 802.11bb light communications standard has been released, intended for emerging Li-Fi technology. Li-Fi uses infrared light instead of traditional radio signals like Wi-Fi to transmit networking data wirelessly. Advertising the potential for data transfer speeds 100 times faster than traditional Wi-Fi, its real-world drawbacks are yet to […]

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The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra could support 65W fast charging thanks to new battery tech

Samsung released its first phone with support for 45W wired charging in 2019 (Galaxy Note10+) and hasn’t moved an inch above that. In fact, 45W is still quite rare in Samsung’s line-up. Things may finally start to change with the arrival of stacked batteries, which is tech borrowed from EVs. According to @RGCloudS, the stacked […]

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The best Prime Day gaming monitor deals 2023: High refresh rates, fast response times, and more features

It’s easy to forget your monitor when investing in a powerful gaming PC or carefully selecting all your accessories and peripherals, but your gaming monitor is your window into the world of video games. It’s important you have a gaming monitor that fits your needs and your PC’s capabilities, and Amazon Prime Day 2023 is […]

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The best Prime Day 4K and ultrawide monitor deals 2023: Fast response times, refresh rates, and beautiful color accuracy

While definitely not the most expensive part of a computer setup, PC monitors can be rather costly. This is especially true if you’re interested in the best 4k monitors and best ultrawide monitors that offer faster response times and refresh rates or other sought-after features like  support for AMD FreeSync and NVIDIA G-SYNC. Thankfully, Amazon […]

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New Microsoft Teams for Education is up to twice as fast, and it’s in preview now

What you need to know Microsoft has launched a new Microsoft Teams for Education app in preview. It should be rolling out to all EDU customers by mid-July. The new experience will ship to Mac and web users later this year.  Earlier this year, Microsoft launched Teams 2.0 in preview on Windows. The app will […]

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Oppo K11 to launch with 100W fast charging, listing reveals

Oppo K11 is already listed on TENAA and we know some key specs, but today we learned about a new major feature, which will be a first for the whole mid-range lineup. The phone was certified on 3C with 100W fast charging, an impressive increase over the 67W rates of the K11x and K10x. The […]

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Micron unveils its UFS 4.0 storage tech, it’s twice as fast as previous-gen storage

Micron announced its UFS 4.0 mobile storage solution and revealed that it has already shipped qualification samples to “select global smartphone manufacturers and chipset vendors”. The new tech will be used to manufacture storage in 256GB, 512GB and 1TB capacities. High-volume production will begin in the second half of this year, so it will be […]

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Galaxy Tab S9 to continue to feature 45W fast charging

Samsung is among those smartphone brands that aren’t running after charging speeds. While most other brands have released phones with up to 240W fast charging, the South Korean firm is sticking to 45W fast charging even for its highest-end phones and tablets. And that isn’t likely to change later this year with the Galaxy Tab […]

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ and S9 Ultra have their fast charging abilities outed

Samsung has long been rumored to introduce a new tablet family at its next Unpacked event, alongside the Galaxy Z Fold5 and Flip5 and the Galaxy Watch6 family. This event is now likely to take place in late July, and as we get closer to that point more and more details about these devices are […]

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OnePlus Ace 2 Pro arriving in July with 100W fast charging

Rumors about OnePlus Ace 2 Pro started surfacing earlier this month, and now we have more details regarding the expected flagship smartphone. According to Digital Chat Station, it will be a close copy of the Reno10 Pro+ with its so-called 1.5K screen and 100W fast charging but with a newer Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. […]

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Review: Anker’s 737 MagGo 3-in-1 MagSafe Charger Looks Futuristic, but Lacks Apple Watch Fast Charging

Late last year, Anker debuted a 3-in-1 charger available through Apple that offers support for charging an iPhone via MagSafe, an Apple Watch, and AirPods simultaneously, all in a unique cube-like form factor. I found the charger to be a nice bedside charging accessory, so when Anker introduced a similar charger in a different form […]

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iPhone 15 to Support 15W Wireless Fast Charging Using Third-Party Chargers That Aren’t MagSafe Certified

Apple’s upcoming iPhone 15 models will support 15W wireless fast charging even when using third-party chargers that are not MagSafe certified, claims a new rumor coming out of China. Apple’s official MagSafe magnetic wireless charger or a third-party magnetic charger with official MFM (Made for MagSafe) certification are required to achieve 15W wireless fast charging […]

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vivo to launch iQOO Neo 8 Pro with 120W fast charging

The iQOO Neo 8 series is expected this month, and reports are the Pro member of the family will be among the first devices with Mediatek’s new Dimensity 9200+ chipset. The phone with model number V2302A was certified on 3C/CCC, revealing the iQOO brand is once again putting 120W fast charging on its mightiest Neo […]

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