January 2024

TikToker asks a group of women: Can a guy still be a ’10’ if he has an Android phone?

2 minutes of reading / Apple, iPhone, Tech / By

To the surprise of absolutely no one, Piper Sandler’s semi-annual survey of teen tastes and trends found that Apple’s iPhone continues to reign supreme among the demographic, with 87% of teens not only responding to the survey that they own one — 88% added that they expect their next mobile device to be an iPhone,…

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Will Intel’s cheapest 14th-gen CPU be worth buying? Price leak gives us a hint

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Intel’s Core i3-14100 processor has had its price leaked by a US retailer, ahead of the CPU’s rumored reveal next month at CES 2024 (along with the rest of the Raptor Lake Refresh line-up not yet released by Team Blue).On X (formerly Twitter), @momomo_us was hawk-eyed enough to spot the retailer, BLT, posting the price…

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Zhaoxin Unveils KX-7000 CPUs: Eight x86 Cores at Up to 3.70 GHz

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Zhaoxin, a joint venture between Via Technologies and Shanghai Municipal Government, has introduced its Kaixian KX-7000 series of x86 CPUs. Based on the company’s Century Avenue microarchitecture, the processor features up to eight general-purpose x86 cores running at 3.70 GHz, while utilizing a chiplet design under the hood. Zhaoxin expects the new CPUs to be…

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2024 iPad Pro reportedly gets a stunning new OLED screen and a huge price hike

2 minutes of reading / Apple, Apple Pencil, iPad, iPhone, LG Display, MacBook, Magic Keyboard, Samsung, Tech / By

The new OLED iPad Pro is expected to launch in early 2024. The main change for this device is the new display, which rumors expect Apple to ditch miniLED and LCD options for a new OLED panel. According to Korean blog Naver user yeux1122, a source related to LG Display and Samsung Display has a…

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Top 10 retail technology stories of 2023

4 minutes of reading / AI, augmented reality, chatbot, Tech, Technology / By

Since the dawn of retail, customers have been making demands of stores and service providers – we have all heard the common phrase “the customer is always right”. This year has seen prices rise and the cost of living increase, making consumers more unpredictable when it comes to where they choose to shop and what…

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Top 10 IT careers and skills stories of 2023

4 minutes of reading / AI, AWS, Computer, data science, Tech, Technology / By

The technology skills gap is still ongoing, with people not only lacking the technical skills needed for digital roles, but also some of the basic digital skills needed for day-to-day life. Workers were looking for digital skills, but they were also on the hunt for new jobs, as the tech hiring landscape became uncertain in…

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Got a Ryzen 7000 CPU? AMD is making positive noises about support for future PC upgrades

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AMD’s current chipset, AM5 – which arrived with Ryzen 7000 processors last year – won’t be superseded until 2026 at the earliest, and could quite possibly remain longer than that.In an interview with retailer and PC maker Overclockers UK – see the video clip below (flagged up by PC World) – AMD’s David McAfee, who…

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Top 10 police technology stories of 2023

10 minutes of reading / AI, Azure, Cloud, compliance, Computer, Microsoft, NEC, Tech / By

Over the course of 2023, there has been a concerted effort by the UK government and law enforcement to push more digital offerings into policing, including hyperscale public cloud infrastructure, various facial-recognition technologies and integrated record management systems. However, Computer Weekly’s coverage reflects the contentious nature of many of these deployments, which are often plagued…

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Intel Releases Core Ultra H and U-Series Processors: Meteor Lake Brings AI and Arc to Ultra Thin Notebooks

22 minutes of reading / Acer, Adobe, AI, branding, Dell, Hardware, HP, Intel, Lenovo, MSI, Tech / By

Intel has released their first mobile processors based on their highly anticipated Meteor Lake platform, the Core Ultra H and the Core Ultra U series. Available today, the Ultra Core H series has four SKUs, including two Ultra 7 16 core (6P+8E+2LP) chips and two 14 core (4P+8E+2LP) Ultra 5 chips. All run at a…

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Top 10 business applications stories of 2023

8 minutes of reading / AI, ChatGPT, Computer, data privacy, digital transformation, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, Tech / By

In the realm of business applications, the underlying complexities of the western economic crisis and war in Ukraine and the Middle East were obscured in 2023 by the hype surrounding generative AI (GenAI). It would be eccentric, indeed churlish, to downplay the significance of GenAI, and so the first four articles selected here are, indeed, about…

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