I’ve taken the iPhone’s Find My app for granted ever since it debuted. It lets me track the handset and enables Activation Lock. This is a key safety feature. It prevents thieves from using the iPhone if they ever get their hands on it. The iPhone will continue to be locked to my Apple ID,…
Apple quietly snuck a crucial new security feature onto the iPhone Read More »
When JEDEC released its DDR5 specification (JESD79) back in 2020, the standard setting organization defined precise specs for modules with speed bins of up to 6400 MT/s, while leaving the spec open to further expansions with faster memory as technology progressed. Now, a bit more than three-and-a-half years later, and the standards body and its…
JEDEC Extends DDR5 Memory Specification to 8800 MT/s, Adds Anti-Rowhammer Features Read More »
While desktop PC power supplies receive the bulk of enthusiasts’ attention for good reasons – not the least of which being the vast selection of options that comes from being a standardized part – power supplies as a whole aren’t just a concern for big PCs. With the majority of PC sales having flipped to…
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Intel’s Arrow Lake processors are inbound for desktop PCs and should land later this year, and we’ve just caught a leak about how these chips might be named.This comes from one of the more regular leakers on X (formerly Twitter), and as ever, sprinkle a whole lot of seasoning on the claims.The theory from leaker…
Ahead of the official iOS 18 announcement on June 10, several reports have highlighted what we could expect from the iPhone’s upcoming operating system. Now, there’s even more to be excited about this software, as it seems to improve an issue users have faced for years: The lack of interoperability between Calendar and Reminders apps.According…
iOS 18 reportedly solves iPhone Calendar and Reminders apps’ biggest problem Read More »
A Lords committee is calling on the government to make market competition in artificial intelligence (AI) “an explicit policy objective” while criticising its “inadequate and deteriorating” position on the use of copyrighted material in large language models (LLMs).Following the release of a government response to the Communications and Digital Committee’s report on LLMs and generative…
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The European Union (EU), alongside the governments of member states Czechia and Germany and other partners including the UK, have condemned a campaign of cyber attacks perpetrated by the Russian intelligence-backed advanced persistent threat (APT) actor known as Fancy Bear – also known as APT28, Strontium and Forest Blizzard. The announcement accompanies the publication of…
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Hisense has made a name for itself in the value television market. Need a TV with some newer features but don’t want to pay the price premium that comes with something from Samsung, Sony, or LG? Hisense is there with a television that is much cheaper.Now, the company wants to take a shot across the…
Hisense’s CanvasTV is a direct competitor to Samsung’s The Frame at a lower price Read More »
Some AMD Zen 2 chips have still not had an important security patch, but this appears to be finally happening, at least for those with MSI motherboards, who are now receiving a firmware update to patch against Zenbleed attacks.This is a BIOS update which comes with AMD’s AM4 AGESA 1.2.0.Ca that packs mitigations against Zenbleed.…
Leaks are starting to really shoot up around AMD’s inbound Zen 5 desktop CPUs, and we’ve just been treated to a (purported) photo of a sample chip.Yes, as ever, maintain the usual skepticism around this piece of rumor, with the image being aired on X (formerly Twitter) as highlighted by VideoCardz.We should be especially careful…
