Razer’s biggest, most powerful laptop yet is also the very first with Thunderbolt 5, but it’ll cost you a pretty penny

Quick menu One of my many meetings while in San Francisco for GDC 2024 was with Razer. I’ve worked with Razer countless times in the past, reviewing a multitude of its products during my time at Windows Central, and the company wanted to do a one-on-one with me to show off several upcoming releases. I […]

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Galaxy A55 teardown video shows it is very easy to repair

If you are planning to buy the Galaxy A55, you can read our in-depth review of the phone, which should help you decide if you should go for the device or not. However, if you are someone who wants to make that decision only after seeing how easily or economically the phone can get repaired […]

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Notepad on your Galaxy Book is getting a very useful feature

Microsoft’s Notepad is one of the most used and useful applications on Windows. However, it misses out on a very basic yet very helpful feature that many other note-taking apps offer, and that’s the ability to check spelling. Well, that’s getting fixed. In a blog post, Microsoft announced that is introducing spellcheck in Notepad. The […]

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Apple could have very high expectations for its 2024 AirPods

The biggest difference between the two product lines continues to be the different fit provided by the ear tips on the Pro model. TL;DR Apple is starting up production for the next AirPods and could be planning to produce 20 to 25 million units. The new models are reported to be targeting the lower end […]

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Signal to rollout usernames to everyone very soon

In November 2023, Signal started testing usernames for accounts on Signal in the pre-beta version of the instant messaging service’s Android, iOS, and PC applications. Now, the company has announced that it will make the feature available in the stable version of the Signal app for those platforms in the coming weeks. At the moment, […]

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‘Demonic Pokemon’ isometric RPG from vets behind games like ‘The Witcher’ has grabbed a (very) small delay

What you need to know The Thaumaturge is an upcoming RPG from 11 Bit Studios and developer Fool’s Theory, known for the criminally overlooked RPG “Seven.”  The team includes veterans who worked on franchises like The Witcher, and follows a gentleman in turn-of-the-century Warsaw, endowed with the power to command otherworldly spirits and demonic entities.  […]

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TSMC and Intel continue to make life very difficult for Samsung

Samsung is facing intense competition in the semiconductor market, largely due to TSMC’s increasing competitiveness as well as Intel’s comeback. The supply glut in the memory market and resulting price declines have already been quite painful for the company. It didn’t help that Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong’s absence due to his legal troubles prevented Samsung […]

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Galaxy S24’s AI wallpaper feature misses a very basic function

There has been a lot of hype around Galaxy AI,  a suite of features on the Galaxy S24 series that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance the user experience. These features work surprisingly well, and there’s something for everyone to enjoy even if none of the AI features truly fall into the must-haves […]

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‘Children of Dune’ Is a Very Philosophical Book

Children of Dune, the third book in author Frank Herbert’s Dune series, explores the lives of Leto and Ghanima Atreides, the twin children of Paul Atreides, the hero of the first novel. TV writer Andrea Kail was impressed by the book’s thoughtful examination of complex ideas. “This is a very philosophical book, much more so […]

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Galaxy Ring is reportedly very light and will launch later this year

Samsung teased its first ring-shaped fitness and health tracker last week at the Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event. The company showcased the Galaxy Ring’s design and said it’s coming soon. The company didn’t reveal much, including its features, price, and availability. It managed to keep the Galaxy Ring a well-guarded secret. Galaxy Ring comes in three […]

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Galaxy Ring is reportedly very light and will launch later this year

Samsung teased its first ring-shaped fitness and health tracker last week at the Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event. The company showcased the Galaxy Ring’s design and said it’s coming soon. The company didn’t reveal much, including its features, price, and availability. It managed to keep the Galaxy Ring a well-guarded secret. Galaxy Ring comes in three […]

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The Galaxy S24 Ultra’s 4K 120fps and 8K zoom video are a very big deal

There’s a lot to uncover from Samsung’s Galaxy S24 Ultra launch. The sensor sizes, the camera samples, and now some interesting camera details. The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is a surprisingly capable videography phone. It can capture both 4K at 120fps and 8K video from its 5x zoom camera. Those two abilities alone make the […]

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Microsoft is very close to overtaking Apple as most valuable company

On Friday, the market capitalization of Microsoft increased to $2.73 trillion, only $90 billion shy of the market capitalization of Apple, which dropped to $2.82 trillion. With that, Microsoft is now very close to overtaking Apple to become the most valuable company in the world. The last time Microsoft surpassed Apple was on 17 November […]

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Intel Unison is getting three very useful features

Last week, Intel announced the Core Ultra series of mobile processors, which are based on the Meteor Lake platform, for devices like laptops. As a part of that announcement, the company revealed three new features coming to Unison soon. For those of you who don’t know what Unison is, it is an app from Intel […]

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Sonos to release its very expensive premium headphones in 2024

Sonos, the company best known for its premium speakers, is reportedly looking to enter the over-ear headphones market. A new report claims that the company will release its first pair of headphones next year. From what’s being said about this product, it appears that these headphones will be firmly in the premium and very expensive […]

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Apple CEO Succession Plans ‘Very Detailed’, Says Tim Cook

Tim Cook has revealed that Apple has “very detailed” succession plans in place for when the time comes to replace him as chief executive of the company, but he also said he has no intention of going anywhere just yet. [embedded content] In a 45-minute interview for the BBC Sounds podcast Dua Lipa: At Your […]

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“We are getting very good at identifying a Russian campaign,” Microsoft weighs in on disinformation and national security at recent events

What you need to know Microsoft President Brad Smith and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recently shared some thoughts about Microsoft’s place within the U.S. security apparatus.  At an event in Paris, Smith detailed how Microsoft is using AI to help combat state-level disinformation campaigns.  In comments to CNBC, CEO Satya Nadella outlined how Microsoft is […]

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Microsoft unleashes Copilot Studio, allowing 365 users to create their very own AI chat bots

What you need to know Microsoft Ignite 2023 had a ton of announcements for developers and business users, largely revolving around AI.  Microsoft is leveraging its exclusivity deal with OpenAI to build out a suite of new Copilot features, including a full Copilot custom designer.  Copilot Studio will be available to Microsoft 365 customers, allowing […]

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Stable Galaxy S23 Android 14 One UI 6.0 update could be very close

Samsung’s One UI 6.0 beta programs is available for a number Galaxy phones right now. Galaxy S23 owners were the first to get access to the beta version of Android 14 and One UI 6.0, and as of today (September 27, 2023), Samsung has released five major One UI 6.0 beta updates for the Galaxy […]

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Xbox is very interested in buying Nintendo if it ever becomes possible

Microsoft Xbox is a behemoth in the gaming industry. It continues to seek acquisition targets whereby its customer exposure can increase even more. Nintendo, a legendary gaming company in its own right, isn’t up for sale but Microsoft would surely love to buy it if that ever become possible. This wish was expressed by Xbox […]

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