Regulatory pressures in the U.S. and other countries accusing Google of monopolizing the online search market have fueled discussions about the potential sale of Chrome, raising concerns among employees. Reports on the anonymous forum Team Blind suggest this move could trigger mass layoffs in early 2025, with about 1,200 employees reportedly already let go before Christmas.A Team Blind user highlighted possible signs of a hiring freeze and upcoming layoffs, prompting […]

Microsoft has begun gradually rolling out a feature enabling file sharing between iPhones and Windows PCs for users in its Windows Insider program. This functionality simplifies transferring files between the two devices, addressing a common pain point for iPhone and Windows users.To access the feature, users need the latest versions of the relevant applications. Specifically, the Phone Link app on Windows must be updated to version 1.24112.73 or higher, and […]

HONOR has unveiled the HONOR MagicBook Art 14 Snapdragon, an ultra-slim laptop powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite platform. Weighing approximately 1kg and measuring just 1cm thick, it features a 14.6-inch 3.1K OLED HONOR Eye Comfort Display, offering a 97% screen-to-body ratio and TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free certification for eye comfort. This lightweight laptop delivers high performance, extended battery life, and advanced AI-driven capabilities.  The Snapdragon X Elite platform […]

Microsoft has introduced Copilot Vision, a cutting-edge AI-powered feature integrated into its Edge browser, currently in limited preview for Copilot Pro subscribers in the U.S. Designed to redefine internet browsing, it offers contextual assistance, visual analysis, and personalized recommendations to streamline tasks across gaming, shopping, travel, and productivity. This innovation aims to make online experiences more efficient and less overwhelming.Enhanced Browsing Experience: Copilot Vision delivers real-time insights tailored to the […]

Google’s quantum computing lab has achieved a major breakthrough with its new chip, Willow, which completes a computing task in under five minutes—a feat that would take the world’s fastest supercomputers 10 septillion years. This achievement surpasses Google’s 2019 milestone, where its quantum processor solved a mathematical problem in three minutes, compared to 10,000 years on a supercomputer. Introducing Willow, our new state-of-the-art quantum computing chip with a breakthrough that […]

XREAL unveiled the XREAL One Series, a new line of augmented reality (AR) glasses equipped with XREAL’s first silicon chip, the X1 spatial computing chip.Beyond the proprietary X1 co-processor, what sets the XREAL One Series apart from the competition is its fully customizable cinematic virtual screen, which is spatially controlled directly by the glasses themselves.The XREAL One Series consists of two models: XREAL One and XREAL One Pro. Both models […]

At Supercomputing 2024 (SC24), Enfabrica Corporation unveiled a milestone in AI data center networking: the Accelerated Compute Fabric (ACF) SuperNIC chip. This 3.2 Terabit-per-second (Tbps) Network Interface Card (NIC) SoC redefines large-scale AI and machine learning (ML) operations by enabling massive scalability, supporting clusters of over 500,000 GPUs. Enfabrica also raised $115 million in funding and is expected to release its (ACF) SuperNIC chip in Q1 2025.Addressing AI Networking ChallengesAs […]

LG Electronics has introduced the UltraGear OLED gaming monitor GX7 (27GX790A), designed for high-performance gaming. Featuring a 27-inch QHD WOLED display, it offers an ultra-fast 480Hz refresh rate, a 0.03ms Gray-to-Gray response time, and a borderless design for immersive gameplay. This is LG’s most compact UltraGear OLED model, targeting serious gamers seeking superior performance and visuals.The GX7 employs LG’s advanced WOLED technology, which promises vibrant colors, deep blacks, and a […]

LG Display has introduced a pioneering stretchable display capable of expanding by 50%, marking the highest elongation rate in the display industry. The prototype, presented on November 8 at LG Science Park in Seoul, features a 12-inch screen that stretches up to 18 inches while maintaining a high resolution of 100 pixels per inch and vibrant RGB color. The showcase involved over 100 representatives from South Korean industry, academia, and […]

Apple has launched Apple Intelligence, a new AI-powered suite of tools available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac through a free update to iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1. The system leverages Apple silicon to enhance user experiences across devices, focusing on privacy while delivering more natural language and image processing capabilities.Key features include Writing Tools for language refinement, which provide rewriting, proofreading, and summarization options across various apps. […]

The PAD is a concept for a circular trackpad designed to enhance the traditional trackpad and mouse experience by integrating additional functionality and premium materials. Unlike a standard flat trackpad, the PAD features a dome-shaped, circular surface that not only supports touch gestures but also provides extra buttons around its edges, allowing for more versatile input options.This design, idealized by Ivan Llaneza, aims to improve user ergonomics, offering a solution similar to […]

At CEATEC 2024, the Fujitsu booth-themed “Vision AI Park*” showcased AI as a trusted assistant that enhances people’s lives in sports, healthcare, and culture. The exhibition highlighted how Fujitsu’s Human Motion Analytics (HMA)* technology leverages markerless computer vision, AI, and data to enhance sports performance, improve well-being, and preserve traditional art. Visitors experienced firsthand how AI could digitize human movements and deliver actionable information instantly, opening new avenues in each field. Fujitsu’s AI-centric approach […]

This Wednesday (October 30th), Apple introduced the new MacBook Pro, powered by its advanced M4 chip lineup—M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max—ushering in significant performance enhancements.Tailored for professionals, the 14- and 16-inch models feature an M4 Pro or M4 Max chip with Thunderbolt 5 for faster connectivity and a new nano-texture display that reduces glare, enhancing usability outdoors. Both models support up to 24 hours of battery life, feature an […]

Apple’s new iMac with the M4 chip and Apple Intelligence was introduced, offering substantial improvements in speed, design, and functionality. Available in a vibrant palette of colors, this 24-inch iMac features a 4.5K Retina display with a new nano-texture option to reduce glare, allowing for flexible placement in any environment.Enhanced with a powerful 8-core CPU and 8-core GPU, the M4 chip boosts performance by up to 1.7 times for productivity […]

Scientists from the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory have developed a new approach to optical memory storage, potentially revitalizing CDs with high-density data storage capabilities. The research, published in Physical Review Research, addresses limitations in traditional optical storage where data density is restricted by the diffraction limit of light—the inability to store bits smaller than a laser’s wavelength.The breakthrough involves embedding rare-earth element atoms, like those in magnesium […]

LG Electronics has launched a new lineup of 20 business monitors aimed at improving productivity and ergonomic comfort across various industries, including corporate, education, healthcare, and government. The range offers a variety of screen sizes, resolutions, and features designed for different professional environments. UltraWide Displays: LG’s UltraWide monitors (models 34BA85QE-B and 34BA75QE-B) feature 34-inch curved QHD+ (3,440 × 1,440) IPS displays with a 21:9 aspect ratio, ideal for multitasking. These […]

Samsung has unveiled its latest AI-enabled devices, expanding its Galaxy product lineup with the Galaxy Tab S10 Series, Galaxy S24 FE, and Galaxy Watch FE LTE. These new products reflect Samsung’s commitment to bringing advanced AI features to a wider audience, offering enhanced productivity, creativity, and health tracking capabilities.Galaxy Tab S10 Series: AI-Powered TabletsAt the forefront of Samsung’s new offerings is the Galaxy Tab S10 Series, featuring the Galaxy Tab […]

At Lenovo Innovation World 2024 during IFA, Lenovo highlighted its new AI-driven ThinkBook 16 Gen 7, showcasing its advanced features designed to enhance productivity for modern professionals. This model is part of Lenovo’s latest lineup aimed at integrating AI capabilities with professional computing needs.The ThinkBook 16 Gen 7 is distinguished by its integration of the Snapdragon X Plus 8-core processor. This processor includes a dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU), which […]

Lenovo has unveiled its new ThinkBook 16 Gen 7+ at Lenovo Innovation World 2024 during IFA, showcasing significant advancements in AI-powered computing. This premium laptop is engineered to enhance both productivity and creative capabilities for professionals.The ThinkBook 16 Gen 7+ is equipped with the advanced AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 processor, featuring up to 50 TOPS (Tera Operations Per Second) for next-gen AI performance. This enables exceptional speed and efficiency […]

At IFA 2024, Samsung unveiled two new Galaxy Book PCs, showcasing its commitment to integrating AI into everyday technology. The Galaxy Book5 Pro 360, developed in collaboration with Intel, features an Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processor, providing enhanced AI-driven productivity, cross-device experiences, and long battery life. With Galaxy AI, it is able to deliver personalized user experiences and features high-quality graphics and displays, making it ideal for both work […]