Introduction Team Group is a well-known Taiwanese hardware manufacturer with a long history of catering to the needs of enthusiasts and gamers from all over the globe. Their lineup includes DRAM memory and solid-state drives, and Team Group also offer various memory cards and USB thumb drives. As Gen 5 SSDs push the boundaries of… Read more
read more...Team Group T-FORCE Dark AirFlow I SSD Cooler Review
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The Verge’s 2024 in review
By: The Verge
It’s always a little strange looking back at the year and realizing just how much happened. While it’s a fact that Dune: Part Two, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and the Apple Vision Pro all came out in 2024, it’s also hard to believe — they all feel like they happened forever ago. As with past… Read more
read more...Answering your biggest Decoder questions
By: The Verge
Welcome to a special episode of Decoder! We’re Nick and Kate, the show’s producers, and for this year-end episode, we’re turning the tables on Nilay and making him answer your listener questions. We’ve had a really busy 12 months. We interviewed a lot of people, and published more shows this year than in any past… Read more
read more...Google Search will reportedly have a dedicated ‘AI Mode’ soon
By: The Verge
Google Search will reportedly have a dedicated ‘AI Mode’ soon / The new option will open an interface similar to Google’s Gemini chatbot, The Information reports. By Emma Roth, a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Dec… Read more
read more...New AI accelerator slots into an M.2 SSD port — MemryX launches $149 MX3 AI Accelerator Module capable of 24 TOPS
By: Tom's Hardware
MemryX, a technology start-up originating from the University of Michigan, has launched a $149 M.2 module [PDF] designed to provide efficient AI processing capabilities for compact computing systems. The module targets edge computing applications, where power efficiency and compact design are critical. Packing four MemryX MX3 AI accelerator chips onto a standard M.2 2280 form… Read more
read more...Japanese company makes $16 USB-C cable that rotates 360 degrees — cable is approximately 3 feet long and offers 240W power delivery and USB 2.0 transfer speeds
By: Tom's Hardware
Sanwa Supply Inc., a leading Japanese company known for building peripherals and other accessories, like the USB foot pedals and MagSafe-like Ethernet cables, has just released a USB-C cable with a connector that bends by 180 degrees and rotates on its axis by 360 degrees. Japanese site ITmedia (machine translated) said that the company offers… Read more
read more...2025 will be the year of the smart lock
By: The Verge
The smart home in 2024 was a year for regrouping. After the initial excitement surrounding the new interoperability standard Matter — which is trying to make the smart home simpler and easier to use by allowing connected devices to work with any platform — momentum has stalled. As companies adjust to the reality that Matter… Read more
read more...The Vergecast Matter Holiday Spec-tacular
By: The Verge
Happy holidays! ‘Tis the season for trimming trees, hanging lights, baking cookies… and spending two weeks at home trying to figure out why you can’t get the lights to automatically come on at night, and which of those stupid bulbs is causing all the rest to not work. Truly the most wonderful time of the… Read more
read more...Underwater footage raises suspicions of undersea cable sabotage as European authorities board Chinese ship for investigation
By: Tom's Hardware
After weeks of investigation on the suspected sabotage by a Chinese bulk carrier on the cutting of two undersea internet cables connecting Finland and Sweden to Central Europe, Denmark facilitated a meeting between the concerned parties and China to allow representatives from Germany, Finland, Denmark, and Germany to board the Yi Peng 3. Reuters said… Read more
read more...China’s CXMT begins producing DDR5 memory — first China-made DDR5 sticks reportedly aimed at consumer PCs
By: Tom's Hardware
Over the past several days, multiple reports have emerged that various China-based third-party memory module makers have begun selling DDR5 DRAM sticks for enthusiasts based on DDR5 chips produced by the China-based ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT). CXMT has never publicly announced its DDR5, so if it mass-produces enough DDR5 chips to sell to third-party module makers, this… Read more
read more...Intel ex-CEO Gelsinger and his CFO slapped with lawsuit over Intel Foundry disclosures — plaintiffs demand Gelsinger surrenders his entire salary earned during his tenure
By: Tom's Hardware
LR Trust, an Intel shareholder, has filed a lawsuit related to the performance of Intel Foundry and against former and current executives as well as directors of the company (as discovered by The Register). The lawsuit accuses Pat Gelsinger, the former chief executive of Intel, and David Zinsner, an interim co-CEO and CFO of Intel, of… Read more
read more...Bluesky now has a mentions tab in your notifications area
By: The Verge
Bluesky now has a specific tab for mentions in your notifications as part of the app’s just-released 1.96 update. With the mentions tab, it’s much easier to see your replies or conversations you’ve been tagged in on the platform. Speaking of replies, update 1.96 lets you easily access settings that let you control how replies… Read more
read more...Google Street View helped police solve a man’s disappearance
By: The Verge
Google Street View helped police solve a man’s disappearance / An image seeming to show the victim’s body being moved is still visible on Google Maps. By Emma Roth, a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Dec… Read more
read more...Dune: Prophecy is getting a second season on HBO
By: The Verge
Dune: Prophecy is getting a second season on HBO / The news comes just ahead of the show’s season 1 finale. By Andrew Webster, an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single Pokémon video game. Andrew joined The Verge in 2012, writing over 4,000 stories. Dec 19, 2024, 9:27 PM UTC Share this… Read more
read more...Huawei’s flagship 30-hour wireless earbuds vow to “set new audio standards”
By: What HIFI?
Huawei’s flagship wireless earbuds, the FreeBuds Pro 4, offer strong battery life and a focus on comfort and performance.
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