Generative AI continues to be the talk of the town, with May alone having delivered several great surprises from OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google. You can access ChatGPT, GPT-4, and Google Bard for free almost anywhere in the world on all sorts of devices, including Apple. The iPhone has various ChatGPT and Bard apps. But Siri…
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Ti and RTX 4060 are official, and while many gamers will likely rejoice, some are not going to like everything they hear. Nvidia is planning on releasing two versions of the RTX 4060 Ti, one 8GB version that will go on sale on May 24, 2023, with a Founders Edition…
Give OpenAI CEO Sam Altman credit, because he said all the right things during his congressional testimony on Monday — telling lawmakers, among other things, that his research lab, which launched the AI-based chatbot ChatGPT, absolutely favors federal regulation. And that tech leaders like him are very much in favor of government oversight to help…
The biggest issue with QLC-based SSD, especially in the world of hyperscalers, is endurance, the ability of a storage device to withstand humongously large amounts of writes. Measured in DWPD (drives written per day), it is the baseline by which all enterprise SSD are measured. Solidigm launched a new drive, the D5-P5430, which is available…
We’re just a few weeks away from Apple’s big WWDC 2023 event, where the company will unveil the first-gen mixed reality headset. That’s what rumors say, at least. The AR/VR headset is ready, and Apple is “well-prepared” for the announcement. But the expensive Reality Pro device will not be available to purchase until this fall.…
There’s nothing like spilling your favorite drink all over the floor. But before you let the disappointment wash over you, consider the accident another glorious opportunity for a fun microelectronics project! At least, that’s what The Fedmog Challenge did when they created this awesome self-balancing tray project. It’s powered by an Arduino Nano and automatically…
Academy of Country Music Awards Elon Musk’s short-lived tenure as CEO of Twitter is coming to an end this summer. On Thursday, Musk announced on Twitter that he’d hired a new CEO to run Twitter. The new CEO will assume the role in around six weeks, but Musk didn’t reveal her name. In the same…
In response to the EU’s Digital Market Act (DMA), iOS 17 will finally allow iPhone users to sideload apps and use third-party app stores. While such a move would have seemed improbable just a few years ago, the DMA mandates that all large online platforms must “allow third parties to inter-operate with the gatekeeper’s own…
iOS 17 will bring iPhone sideloading support, a feature many developers and users have been waiting for. According to reports, there is a big twist in how sideloading will operate. The feature will only be available in Europe, where new laws force Apple to offer sideloading to users. Sideloading will also open the door to…
Over the weekend, the Japanese blog Macotakara published a video comparing 3D mockups of the iPhone 15 series. The publication says it obtained the dummy models from Alibaba sources that claim to have the exact dimensions of the next-generation iPhones. Since CAD files leaked a few weeks ago, Alibaba sources are also using the same…
