Apple updated three Mac lines to the M4 chip this week, including the iMac, Mac mini, and MacBook Pro. These are the first Macs to feature the M4 chip that Apple introduced earlier this year with the OLED iPad Pro. Unlike the iPad, some of these Macs will get better M4 chip versions, as it’s…
M4 Pro benchmarks show massive performance gains for the tiny 2024 Mac mini Read More »
Employment agencies and end-hirers will be responsible for ensuring umbrella company employees pay the correct amount of employment taxes from April 2026, the government has confirmed.The change is being introduced as part of a government clampdown on tax avoidance by umbrella companies, announced during the Autumn Budget 2024, and is expected to generate £895m in…
Niall Robinson, head of product innovation at the Met Office, is an experienced executive who turns novel ideas at the UK’s national weather and climate service into valuable outputs. He’s been with the organisation for 12 years and still finds places to drive change. “One of the cool things about the Met Office is the…
Interview: Niall Robinson, head of product innovation, Met Office Read More »
Every single year, a familiar pattern emerges. Apple every fall introduces a brand new iPhone and critics yawn. “There’s not enough there to move the needle”, some exclaim. “The new iPhone is barely any different than the previous year’s model,” some eagerly point out. And in the months that follow, we see a smattering of…
The iPhone is a freight train and shows no signs of slowing down Read More »
AMD’s upcoming Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor could be set to dominate its predecessor (the fantastic Ryzen 7 7800X3D), with a new benchmark test revealing a potential major performance boost over the highly acclaimed current king of gaming CPUs.The benchmark test stems from a post from ‘9550pro’ on X, which revealed a Blender performance score of…
AMD’s next-gen gaming chip keeps getting better, and it hasn’t even launched yet Read More »
The Apple M4 Max chip is official now that Apple has announced the new Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch and Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch.The powerful new chip is the flagship of the current Apple M4 chip lineup, following on the heels of yesterday’s Apple M4 Pro announcement. The new Apple M4 Max promises a CPU and…
This week, Apple unveiled new iMac, Mac mini, and MacBook Pro models. Alongside these devices, the company finally introduced all-new USB-C accessories, including the Magic Keyboard, Magic Trackpad, and Magic Mouse.However, those planning to buy these upgraded USB-C accessories must know that there are some software limitations. As first noted by MacRumors, the new USB-C…
Apple’s new USB-C Magic Keyboard, Mouse, and Trackpad won’t work on some Macs Read More »
OpenAI chose to celebrate Halloween in a most unusual way. The company surprised everyone by giving ChatGPT users access to its SearchGPT online search tool. That’s a great trick or treat, one I certainly didn’t expect to hit my inbox on Thursday afternoon.But you know what’s even more exciting than using ChatGPT to search the…
Forget SearchGPT, you can finally search your ChatGPT chat history Read More »
AMD’s Ryzen 9800X3D is close at hand now, and Gigabyte has given us a look at a new feature for its latest motherboards that boosts the performance of 3D V-Cache chips (and other Ryzen CPUs besides).VideoCardz points out the revelations that come from a video (and presentation slides therein) uploaded to YouTube by Gigabyte, which…
AMD has officially announced its Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor, one of the worst-kept ‘secrets’ in the tech world this year (alongside Apple’s just-revealed M4 Macs).The Ryzen 9800X3D is pretty much just as the avalanche of rumors suggested, with AMD confirming that as seen with previous spilled specs, it has 8 cores (16 threads) and a…
