From PC World: SSDs are about to get a whole lot bigger and a whole lot cheaper. Intel and Micron on Monday afternoon announced the delivery of the industry's first Quad-Level Cell NAND dies, which will offer a third more space than previous technology.
QLC technology stores four bits per cell on a...
From CNET: Chinese mobile-device maker Xiaomi delivers some excellent budget phones which have thus far not been easily available in the US; given the rumor that they'll be venturing onto our shores as early as this year, hopefully the 8th-anniversary Mi 8 the company teased for a May 31 launch will...
Several Fridays ago, our company hired a new group of cleaners. Over the weekend, they came in to do the cleaning. On Monday I came in but noticed something was a bit strange as I noticed a few things on my desk were moved around. It was not until one of our interns came in when he asked, "Where is the iPhone 8?". Since we are a software company, we often use current generation devices for testing purposes. We looked all over the office, but we...
Here in Calgary, spring has finally arrived after a grueling winter filled with lots of snow shoveling and bundling up. The arrival of spring brings its own host of new ventures before summer fully kicks in. For myself, it is going through and cleaning a couple of different things. This ranges from getting rid of old clothes, emptying out the bookshelf of some books, cleaning the car, and reorganizing a couple of things in the house. This spring...
From PC World: Valve’s in-home streaming tech is proving to be its most forward-thinking development. First it helped kill off the company’s own short-lived Steam Machines, with the $50 Steam Link perfectly capable of putting PC gaming in your living room without the need for another high-end PC...
From CNET: Gray G. Lee, head of the AI Center at Samsung Research, says the company's next flagship smartphone will incorporate an upgraded version of its AI, Bixby 2.0, according to an interview with the Korea Herald.
Enhancements to Bixby will include better natural-language processing, improved...
From The Verge: HTC has officially started teasing its next flagship, the U12 Plus, promising a full reveal of the device next week on May 23rd. Unfortunately for HTC, another leak (courtesy of Evan Blass) has revealed even more details of the upcoming phone, including our best look yet at the...
From The Verge: Sony is finally rolling out deeper support for Google Assistant on some of its headphones, making good on a promise it made at CES 2018 when it first announced the feature, as spotted by Android Police.
For now, the update seems to be arriving for Sony’s WH-1000XM2 and WI-1000X...
From PC Mag: Thousands of iOS apps apparently contain a programming error that can expose the products to hijacking, according to security researchers in China.
Pangu Team, a group of iPhone jailbreaking experts, say they discovered the problem while auditing several iOS apps. The programming error...
From CNET: Facebook launched a partnership with the Atlantic Council on Thursday that will help prevent malicious actors use the social network to interfere with elections.
The think tank's Digital Forensic Research Lab will help Facebook monitor specific regions to prevent the spread of...
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