Qualcomm extends iPhone modem deal amid Apple chip delays

From The Verge: It looks like Apple could still be relying on Qualcomm modem chips for its next few generations of iPhones. On Monday, Qualcomm announced the two companies had extended a modem supply agreement (that was originally set to expire this year) until 2026, suggesting that Apple is...

Chrome turns on real-time phishing protection (and monitoring)

From PC World: Despite more and more tools to keep you safe, the web isn’t actually getting any safer. To counter rising threats, Google has redesigned the Chrome browser’s built-in protection scheme into the revamped Safe Browsing. This new version of the distributed defense system actively...

be quiet! Dark Base Pro 901 Review (Page 1 of 4)

A couple weeks ago, I was able to travel to the unofficial capital of Canada, which is Toronto, Ontario. Interestingly, it was the first trip I traveled on my own, at least for majority of the trip. As such, there were some notable differences. For one, planning the trip took more time than I expected. A couple of people provided me help in recommending places to see or to eat at, but planning each day was still a timely task. Secondly, during...

This year’s expected Apple Watch updates are all about the sensors

From The Verge: This year’s Apple Watch leaks haven’t been terribly exciting. So far, we’ve heard there’ll be a new, faster processor and potentially a darker color for the Ultra 2. However, a new Bloomberg report suggests that’s because the major updates this time around will revolve around the...

Samsung’s fantastic 990 Pro SSD gets a super-sized 4TB model

From PC World: Samsung has finally debuted the 4TB version of its Samsung 990 Pro NVMe SSD — and, unfortunately, you’ll pay for it. But there’s good news on that front, too.

Samsung’s 990 Pro earned itself an Editors’ Choice award in our 2022 review of its 1TB and 2TB drives. Remember, these are...

Google Unveils Pixel 8 and 8 Pro Phones

From CNET: Google has abruptly updated its Google Store site with details on its upcoming flagship smartphones, the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro.

"Arriving 10/4," the page now reads. "Coming in hot. Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro."

A Pixel 8 video also briefly shows off both phones. The Pixel 8 appears in...

Thermaltake Reveals Matcha Green Lineup

From Thermaltake Press Release: Thermaltake is delighted to launch the Ceres 300 TG ARGB Matcha Green Mid Tower Chassis and the ARGENT E700 Real Leather Gaming Chair Matcha Green. After first releasing The Tower 200 Matcha Green Mini Chassis and gaining positive reviews, Thermaltake plans to...

Nintendo Switch 2 evidence grows with rumors of developer demos

From The Verge: Nintendo has reportedly demonstrated the Nintendo Switch 2 behind closed doors at Gamescom last month. Eurogamer reports that some trusted developers got an early look at the Switch 2 and some tech demos of how games run on the unannounced system.

There was reportedly a demo of an...

Windows 11 will stop forcing Edge on users, but only in Europe

From PC World: The integrated web search in the Windows Start menu is cool, and a lot more useful than you might think. But like just about every other part of Windows lately, it insists on keeping you in Microsoft’s playpen by forcing links to open in the Edge browser. That’s about to change, at...

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