NewsGoogle's lucrative ad tech business goes on trial By Andrew Sabastian September 9, 2024 1 Mins read The US government is taking aim at the engine of Google’s immense wealth – its extremely lucrative ad tech business. A trial… Read more
NewsUsing genAI in IT operations boosts productivity, but security concerns linger By Andrew Sabastian September 6, 2024 1 Mins read IT managers believe generative AI can improve IT service performance, but they remain concerned about AI data quality and security, according to… Read more
NewsQualcomm’s new eight-core Snapdragon X Plus makes these Windows laptops cheaper By Andrew Sabastian September 5, 2024 1 Mins read Qualcomm launched its first big wave of Windows laptops this summer for $999 and up, but a new, somewhat weaker chip could soon shave off… Read more
NewsNvidia $279 billion wipeout — the biggest in U.S. history — drags down global chip stocks By Andrew Sabastian September 4, 2024 1 Mins read Key Points Global semiconductor and associated stocks fell on Wednesday, following a steep plunge in Nvidia’s share price in the U.S. overnight…. Read more
NewsX blocked in Brazil after supreme court panel upholds suspension order By Andrew Sabastian September 3, 2024 1 Mins read Key Points A panel of Brazil’s federal supreme court justices voted unanimously to uphold orders suspending the use of Elon Musk’s social… Read more
NewsApple’s rumored Mac Mini redesign may ditch the USB-A port By Andrew Sabastian September 2, 2024 1 Mins read Apple’s next Mac Mini won’t have USB-A ports, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who writes in today’s Power On newsletter that the new desktops will start to… Read more
NewsThe Vision Pro will get Apple Intelligence and “Go Deeper” in-store demos By Andrew Sabastian July 1, 2024 1 Mins read For all its impressive technical chops, Apple’s all-singing, all-dancing Vision Pro hasn’t set the world on fire. But it’s early yet, and the company… Read more
NewsHere comes a Meta Ray-Bans challenger with ChatGPT-4o and a camera By Andrew Sabastian July 1, 2024 1 Mins read If you want a pair of glasses with hands-free video recording and an AI voice assistant, there aren’t a lot of options,… Read more
NewsThe FCC wants to make it easier to unlock cellphones By Andrew Sabastian June 28, 2024 1 Mins read The chair of the Federal Communications Commission proposed a new rule that could make it easier for consumers to unlock their cellphones…. Read more
NewsThe New York Times’ excellent word search game is now in its Games app By Andrew Sabastian June 28, 2024 1 Mins read Strands, The New York Times’ very good word search game, has been officially added to the NYT’s Games app on iOS and Android. For… Read more