In a new blog post, Microsoft waxed lyrical about its massive Azure cloud, scaled up to meet the specific demands of OpenAI. A few years ago, Microsoft entered into a massive partnership with OpenAI, a team at the cutting edge of artificial intelligence research. The company, perhaps ironically named now, entered into something of a […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Google launched its AI chatbot Bard in public preview this week. The chatbot incorrectly said it had already been shut down. The obvious error is due to Bard sourcing information from the web. Issues like this are common with AI that relies on Large Language Models, including Bard and the […]
Read MoreSamsung might not develop its own custom CPU cores for future Exynos mobile chipsets, but that hasn’t stopped the company from pursuing new high-end Exynos SoCs based on ARM CPU cores. Rumors have it that Samsung is working on a new Exynos chipset featuring ARM-designed cores, but even if this silicon will be aimed at […]
Read MoreHonor was arguably the star of MWC 2023 in Barcelona, the company unveiling its Magic5 and Magic5 Pro and announcing the global rollout of the Magic Vs. In the aftermath we had a chance to speak to George Zhao, Honor CEO, and discuss the company’s plan going forward. George Zhao Discussing the Honor Magic5 Pro […]
Read MoreSamsung has become increasingly invested in gaming-oriented devices, like Galaxy phones with overclocked chipsets, gaming monitors, and services like the Gaming Hub. The latter allows customers to play demanding video games on their TVs and smart monitors via the cloud without needing additional gaming hardware like expensive PCs or game consoles, and it brings accessible […]
Read MoreApple is unlikely to move Face ID components under the iPhone’s display until 2025 at the earliest, according to display industry consultant Ross Young, who has a very good track record with display-related information about future Apple products. Young had previously expected Apple to launch its first iPhone with under-display Face ID in 2024, but […]
Read MoreWhatsApp would exit the U.K. market rather than be in thrall to the government’s proposed Online Safety Bill if it undermined the app’s end-to-end encryption, the platform’s chief has said (via BBC News). End-to-end encryption ensures that only the user and the person they are communicating with can read or listen to what is sent, […]
Read MoreThe ongoing power struggle between Apple and Samsung over who is superior is no less fierce than ever – it’s as close as a tech version of an unhappy couple trying to be better than the other. The Information recently published a juicy report on Samsung and Apple’s relationship that paints a picture of the […]
Read MoreJust a day after we got a close look at the alleged glass panels for the iPhone 15 series, we have a new report which suggests Apple will yet again limit its high refresh rate and Always-On Display (AOD) capabilities to the upcoming Pro model iPhones. Tipster yeux1122 took to Naver to shine some light […]
Read MoreApple’s rumored 15-inch MacBook Air is still on track to launch in April, according to Ross Young, CEO of Display Supply Chain Consultants. Young has a very good track record with display-related information about future Apple products. Last month, Young said Apple’s supply chain had started production of display panels for a new 15-inch MacBook […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Microsoft’s Phil Spencer recently discussed the company’s ongoing battle to get its acquisition of Activision Blizzard approved. The deal is facing scrutiny by the UK Competition & Markets Authority, European Commision, and the US Federal Trade Commission. Spencer argued that competition is good for the gaming industry and that he’s […]
Read MoreThe latest rumor about the Galaxy Z Fold5 comes from reputable leakster Ice Universe and it addresses a key new addition to the upcoming foldable – its reworked hinge mechanism. The new info confirms Samsung will use a new waterdrop-style hinge for the Fold5 which is not the first time we’re heard about this development. […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Microsoft is reportedly working on a new version of Teams that has been rebuilt from the ground up. The new Teams is said to use 50 percent less memory, less CPU power, and deliver better battery life than the current version of Teams. Preview testing for the new Teams will […]
Read MoreApple’s oft-rumored and not-yet-materialized mixed-reality headset is now said to be introduced in June, at the company’s annual developer conference. The AR/VR headset has apparently been worked on since 2015! It was supposed to be unveiled in June 2022, before being pushed to January this year, then delayed again to “spring”, only to now be […]
Read MoreVivo has confirmed the existence of the V27 series, though it kept the timing of the launch vague. The phones will be available in India soon and will be sold through Flipkart, which already has a landing page (which can also be seen on vivo.com). The announcement comes with a couple of images showing the […]
Read MoreApple today shared a new support document explaining how to accept iCloud terms and conditions for an Apple TV without owning an iPhone or iPad. Apple says customers who do not have an iPhone running iOS 16 or later or an iPad running iPadOS 16 or later can accept the new terms and conditions on […]
Read MoreNothing’s Phone (1) did not get an official U.S. release when it launched in July 2022, but that is set to change for the second version of the company’s popular transparent Android handset, according to CEO and co-founder Carl Pei. Speaking to Inverse, Pei said that the U.K.-based company will make the U.S. market its […]
Read More“We decided to make the U.S. our No. 1 priority in terms of markets,” said Nothing CEO Carl Pei in an interview with Inverse. This won’t happen with the Phone (1), it’s just not built with support for bands used by US carriers (you can get one for $300, but it’s intended as a beta […]
Read MoreWorldwide smartphone shipments suffered their worst quarterly drop on record over the holiday period, according to IDC, and Apple was not immune to the cooling consumer demand amid the global economic downturn. The research firm estimates that Apple shipped 72.3 million iPhones in the December quarter, down year-on-year from 85 million units, representing a 14.9% […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Microsoft recently announced mass layoffs at the company, and Halo developer 343 Industries was reportedly heavily impacted. The sudden layoffs sparked rampant speculation on the now-shaky future of the Halo franchise under 343i. On Saturday, 343i studio head Pierre Hintze released a public statement that “Halo and Master Chief are […]
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