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3 days ago

M2 MacBook Pro Can Hit 108C Under Full Load

by Josh Norem This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Apple announced its upgraded M2 SoC at WWDC recently, and the first laptop to use it is the 13″ MacBook Pro. The laptop became available to testers a few days ago, allowing…

M 2

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M2 MacBook Pro Can Hit 108C Under Full Load

4 days ago

Your Health Data Isn’t Safe Post-Roe, Even If Some Apps Promise It Is

by Adrianna Nine This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. (Photo: Gilles Lambert/Unsplash) Most know by now that last week, the Supreme Court finalized its decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark ruling that constitutionally protected the right to abortion…

Roe V Wade

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Your Health Data Isn’t Safe Post-Roe, Even If Some Apps Promise It Is

5 days ago

Towards PCIe 7.0 and Blazing-Fast Storage: Why Engineers Have Hit The Gas on Interconnect Standards

by Joel Hruska This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Feature image by Eric Kilby, CC BY-SA 2.0This week, the PCI-SIG working group that controls the PCI Express standard announced that it was on track to finalize and release the PCIe 7.0…

Pci Express

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Towards PCIe 7.0 and Blazing-Fast Storage: Why Engineers Have Hit The Gas on Interconnect Standards

6 days ago

Base Model MacBook Pro With M2 Has Slower SSD Than M1 Version

by Josh Norem This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Apple recently announced the follow-up SoC to its vaunted M1 chip; the cleverly-named M2. Though it will be rolling out soon in the revamped MacBook Air, the first computer that’s available with…

Apple

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Base Model MacBook Pro With M2 Has Slower SSD Than M1 Version

Jun 16

Samsung Caught Cheating Customers Again, But On TVs This Time

by Joel Hruska This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Samsung has been caught cheating customers again in what’s becoming an irritatingly common event. It’s only been a few months since the Korean manufacturer was caught cheating on the Galaxy S22’s benchmarks*…

Samsung

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Jun 14

Gaia Project Releases Richest-Ever 3D Map of the Milky Way

by Jessica Hall This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. When you look up at the night sky, do you wonder about what’s out there? Most of the stars we can see with the naked eye reside within our own galaxy. And…

Gaia Project

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Jun 13

Scientists Discover Plastic-Eating Worms That Digest Styrofoam

by Adrianna Nine This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Humanity has left its mark on the Earth, from cities of steel to mountains of styrofoam. The latter is proving to be a problem, as many of the synthetic materials we produce…

Styrofoam

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Jun 10

Researchers Found an Unpatchable Security Flaw in Apple’s M1 And You Probably Don’t Need to Care

by Joel Hruska This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Researchers working with MIT have found a new flaw in Apple processors that they’re calling unpatchable. While that sounds bad — and under specific circumstances, could be bad — it’s probably not…

Apple

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Jun 6

Ryzen Revisited: AMD’s 5800X3D, 5800X Are Great Upgrades for X370 Motherboard Owners

by Joel Hruska When AMD announced it would add support for the Ryzen 5000 family to the old 300 series motherboard chipsets it raised interesting questions about how these chips would perform when plugged in as upgrades. …

Amd Ryzen

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Ryzen Revisited: AMD’s 5800X3D, 5800X Are Great Upgrades for X370 Motherboard Owners

Jun 3

NASA Awards Next-Gen Spacesuit Contracts

by Ryan Whitwam This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. As NASA’s Artemis program continues working toward landing humans on the moon for the first time in decades, most of the focus is on the vehicles that will get them there. That’s…

NASA

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