Rumors are again flying about Nvidia’s next-gen Blackwell graphics cards and purported power usage, as well as a nugget on the performance of the RTX 5080 – which is going to be seriously speedy (if this pans out).The speculation again comes from Kopite7kimi on X, a regular for GPU leaks, who as we reported yesterday…
In an Instagram post, Beats teased that the long-anticipated Powerbeats Pro 2 will launch in 2025. First released in 2019, Powerbeats Pro was the company’s first true wireless earbuds. At the time, Apple’s subsidiary still used Cupertino’s H1 chip. With wing-like sterns that go around your ears, the earbuds were great for outdoor sports but…
Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 launches in 2025, and I’m hoping for these 6 improvements Read More »
US bank Wells Fargo has reported a big jump in recommendations from customers after using artificial intelligence (AI) and automation to help families manage the bank accounts, mortgages and financial assets of bereaved relatives. The bank, which runs over 4,000 branches in the US, is investing in AI and business process management software as it…
Wells Fargo bank turns to AI to help families settle estates after a death Read More »
Despite Kamala Harris never winning a single state’s presidential primary or caucus in her political career, Amazon’s Alexa voice-enabled assistant seems to have decided that voters clearly fell out of a coconut tree if they aren’t yet feeling the Mamala vibes of our brat summer.Several social media videos that have gone viral this week depict…
Amazon’s Alexa got caught trying to convince people to vote for Kamala Harris Read More »
I’m a fan of foldable devices, and I thought the Tecno Phantom Ultimate 2 concept (pictured above) was exciting when I first saw it last week. While the Tecno phone will not get a commercial release, Huawei is about to launch a similar phone of its own.The Chinese handset vendor will challenge the iPhone 16…
Here’s why I want a foldable iPad before a tri-fold smartphone Read More »
At FMS 2024, Phison devoted significant booth space to their enterprise / datacenter SSD and PCIe retimer solutions, in addition to their consumer products. As a controller / silicon vendor, Phison had historically been working with drive partners to bring their solutions to the market. On the enterprise side, their tie-up with Seagate for the…
Phison Enterprise SSDs at FMS 2024: Pascari Branding and Accelerating AI Read More »
The growth in the enterprise SSD (eSSD) market has outpaced that of the client SSD market over the last few years. The requirements of AI servers for both training and inference has been the major impetus in this front. In addition to the usual vendors like Samsung, Solidigm, Micron, Kioxia, and Western Digital serving the…
DapuStor and Memblaze Target Global Expansion with State-of-the-Art Enterprise SSDs Read More »
In this podcast, we look at ransomware and data storage with Chris McKean, a solutions specialist at NetApp. He talks about what storage suppliers can build into storage products that can help protect and remediate against the effects of ransomware attacks. These include detection, protection of data and locking data against unauthorised attempts to change…
Podcast: Ransomware and what data storage can do about it Read More »
Apple announced that its iPhone 16 launch event will take place on Monday, September 9th, which is an unusual day of the week for iPhone launches. Could Apple also change the preorder and release dates from the usual Fridays following the launch event?It seems unlikely, considering Apple’s rather strict rules about launching new iPhones. But…
Could iPhone 16 preorders start earlier than usual? Read More »
The statutory public inquiry into the Post Office scandal went relatively unnoticed for almost two years, but in that time, those au fait with the case have been shocked on an almost daily basis. The airing of ITV’s Mr Bates vs the Post Office drama and accompanying documentary in January 2024, eventually put the scandal…
Post Office Horizon IT scandal inquiry: Two years of shocking revelations Read More »
