From PC Mag: Given the demand, you’d think that manufacturing for Nvidia’s RTX 3000 graphics cards would be ramping up. But PC vendor Asus says they remain in short supply, prompting higher prices.
Last week, Asus held an investors event, where executives projected revenue for this year’s first...
From CNET: After years of struggling to keep up with competitors, Intel will adopt their core strategy by making other companies' chips for them, new Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger said Tuesday. Intel largely has focused on making its own chips, but that'll change with the new and independent Intel...
From The Verge: OnePlus has announced the first two phones in its OnePlus 9-series, the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro. As expected, the OnePlus 9 Pro is the flagship, designed to face off against the likes of Samsung’s Galaxy S21 Ultra and the iPhone 12 Pro Max, while the OnePlus 9 is its lower...
From PC Mag: If you believe the rumors, at some point this year Nintendo is set to release a new Switch console with a 7-inch 720p OLED display and the ability to output 4K through a TV. But how will Nintendo achieve 4K visuals? Deep Learning Super Sampling.
As Bloomberg reports, Nintendo has...
From CNET: LG is looking to shut down its mobile phone arm, Korean news site DongA reported over the weekend. The business would be shuttered instead of being sold off, the report said, citing an unnamed source, who said negotiations of a sale to Volkswagen and Vingroup JSC have stalled.
That...
From PC Mag: Apple has been slapped with a $2 million fine in Brazil for selling iPhones without a charger.
In addition to levying a hefty fine (10,546,442.48 Brazilian real), São Paulo-based consumer protection foundation Procon on Friday also accused Apple of misleading advertising, selling...
From CNET: Finding lost things has become the 2021 goal of a number of tech companies: Samsung has new SmartTag trackers. Apple may have AirTags this year. Google just added a new Tile feature into the Fitbit Inspire 2 band that could help make it easier to find, or make your phone ring to find it...
From The Verge: Apple’s HomePod mini smart speaker has an as-yet-undisclosed temperature and humidity sensor in its casing, Bloomberg reports. The sensor’s exact location was confirmed by iFixit, and it appears to be placed away from the speaker’s internal components so it can measure the external...
If you have played any sort of competitive game recently, you might be wondering how their matchmaking systems work online. Many games use a rating system based on the Elo rating system, which ranks people relatively based on their individual statistics. Invented by Arpad Elo, this sort of ranking methodology was first invented to rank players against others in competitive chess. This method assumes that performance is normally distributed, while...
What do you do when someone you know is getting a little too much attention from a guy that is in no place or pursuing her? Now, personally, I generally do not interfere with other people's personal lives, but I always render my services if I know there is nothing good that can come out of it. A couple of months ago, I was at an in-person event when a guy was weirdly trying to get close to a friend the first time they met. Since I did not want to...
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