HTC Unveils Eye-Tracking Vive Focus Vision Standalone VR Headset

From PC Mag: HTC's newest Vive VR headset is its first consumer-friendly model to feature eye tracking.

The Vive Focus Vision is a standalone headset with internal sensors that can track the user's eyes, enabling sight-based controls and graphics-boosting foveation.

The Focus Vision builds on HTC...

Microsoft’s no-subscription Office 2024 now available for businesses

From PC World: Yesterday, Microsoft announced the release of the final version of Microsoft Office LTSC 2024, which includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive, OneNote, and Microsoft Access.

LTSC stands for Long-Term Servicing Channel and it denotes a version that doesn’t receive feature...

Bose Unveils New, More Affordable QuietComfort Earbuds for $179

From :CNET We weren't expecting new Bose earbuds this year, but it makes sense that the company is rolling out new, more affordable QuietComfort Earbuds ($179) for folks priced out of its $299 flagship QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds. The new QC Earbuds, as Bose calls them, are available now in black...

Intel Developing AI Chips for Amazon in Multibillion-Dollar Deal

From PC Mag: After a summer of mass layoffs and crashing chips, Intel is moving forward with a multiyear, multibillion-dollar chip deal with Amazon's cloud computing unit, Amazon Web Services. As part of the deal announced Monday, Intel will design and produce at least two different AI-capable chips...

Windows ‘PKfail’ Secure Boot disaster just went from bad to worse

From PC World: A couple of months ago, we reported on the PKfail vulnerability in Secure Boot — a security issue that stems from hardware manufacturers shipping devices with known compromised software.

After digging deeper, the original security researchers have discovered that it’s a much bigger...

Microsoft Copilot AI Gets Faster, Smarter and More Collaborative

From CNET: Microsoft unveiled the next iteration of its virtual AI assistant Copilot on Monday, adding new AI features across its various apps, including Excel, Word and Outlook.

The update, which is powered by OpenAI's ChatGPT-4o technology, is part of the company's efforts to make it easier for...

CORSAIR is set to acquire Fanatec Sim Racing

From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR® (Nasdaq: CRSR) is delighted to announce that they have signed a definitive agreement with Endor AG to acquire the Fanatec Sim Racing product line. This includes the existing employees at Endor who manage and operate the Fanatec product line. The headquarters...

Turtle Beach Kone II Air & Kone II PC Gaming Mice Available Now

From Turtle Beach Press Release: Turtle Beach Corporation (Nasdaq: HEAR) today announced the wireless Turtle Beach™ Kone™ II Air and wired Kone™ II PC gaming mice are now available. These new additions to Turtle Beach’s line of performance-driven gaming mice bring the latest technologies to the...

Chrome makes it easier to move tabs between mobile and desktop

From PC World: Long ago, it used to be possible to share your grouped tabs from Android’s Chrome app with others. That feature, which was removed for whatever reasons, is now making a comeback in improved form.

Earlier this week, Google announced that its Chrome browser would be getting some new...

Apple Exec Confirms All iPhone 16 Models Will Have 8GB of RAM

From PC Mag: Johny Srouji, Apple's SVP of hardware technologies, has confirmed that the iPhone 16 lineup has 8GB of RAM to handle the upcoming Apple Intelligence features.

In a recent interview with Geekerwan, spotted by 9to5Mac, Srouji explains that AI features required a performance upgrade.

"We...

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